[GTALUG] Custom build: Which case?

James Knott james.knott at jknott.net
Fri Sep 20 10:18:26 EDT 2019


On 2019-09-20 10:07 AM, mwilson--- via talk wrote:
>> On 2019-09-19 8:22 a.m., Jamon Camisso via talk wrote:
>>> c'mon, only 15kg: https://www.newegg.ca/p/N82E16811853056 - you know you
>>> want it..
>> That is one of the strangest CPU cases I've ever seen. Do the 4 outer pods
>> accommodate a CPU board each? ;)
> Resembles a GE-425 mainframe from the late 1960s.  But it took all four
> bays to hold one CPU back then.  Bottom right, there on the cover ..
> <https://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/GE/GE.GE-400.1968.102646147.pdf>
>
>

I think it's closer to the Cray.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cray-1

Regardless, there is a lot of STOOPID looking hardware these days.

Here's my first computer.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IMSAI_8080


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