On Wed, 2008-05-28 at 20:14 +1000, Alex Samad wrote: > Hi > > I am looking at putting together a file server for the house. looking > for a case that would support 4 (or 6) drives, the motherboard needs to > have 4-6 sata connectors (and maybe 2 esata connectors on the outside > and a gig eth (2 would be good), I am presuming a 400-500w power supply > > The other requirement is has to be very quiet ( and no lights on the > case). > > I have been looking at fuildtek (http://fluidtek.com.au/) they have > thermaltake rs wing case's, thinking of a cheap E2180 (down the page a > bit), I don't need much grunt, all it will be doing it running nfs > > > any thoughts ? > > > Alex > its sort of OT, but I am guessing most people on the list have gone / > are going through this
I'm going through exactly this process right now.. where silence is really important.. at this point the case of choice is an Antec P182, based on reviews. I'm interested to hear other people's thoughts too. They aren't the cheapest. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
