Ed wrote: > Greg Pettit wrote: >> The problem I have is that even after sever months, my drives, computer, >> and power supplies are still sitting on a cart. So I thought I would >> clean things up by putting all the components in a NEMA style enclosure >> and mounting it to the base of the mill.
>> Anyone >> mounted an ATX motherboard in a NEMA enclsoure and fabricated a bracket >> for the PCI cards? >> > > How about chopping apart an ATX case and using the relevant section. > Attachment holes and brackets all in one piece. Ed. > That's what I did. I attacked an old Gateway tower with various implements of destruction until I had something that held all the necessary bits and would fit in my NEMA box. Note: an optical drive is NOT a necessary bit - if you are connected to a network (highly recommended), the only time you'll need a CD-ROM drive is to do the initial install. For that you can just plug the drive in and balance it somewhere temporarily. More info and photos in this blog posting: http://jmkasunich.dyndns.org/cgi-bin/blosxom/shoptask/pc-cased-and-mounted-12-14-07.html Regards, John Kasunich ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
