1 | | The following are the first pictures of the Limulus case design. More information can be found in the PDF [http://limulus.basement-supercomputing.com/attachment/wiki/LimulusCase/limulus-sc09.pdf?format=raw slides] that are running during the show. The case is a stock [http://www.antec.com/Believe_it/product.php?id=Njkz Antec 1200] with some additional sheet metal to hold 3 additional microATX motherboards, an 8 port Ethernet switch, power control relays, and custom front panel (provides power light/switch, USB, and video out) |
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| 2 | == The First Case Pictures == |
| 3 | The following are the first public pictures of the Limulus case design. It is on display at SC09 in Portland, OR (Week of Nov 15th) More information can be found in the PDF [http://limulus.basement-supercomputing.com/attachment/wiki/LimulusCase/limulus-sc09.pdf?format=raw slides] that are running during the show. The case is a stock [http://www.antec.com/Believe_it/product.php?id=Njkz Antec 1200] with some additional sheet metal to hold the 3 additional microATX motherboards, an 8 port Ethernet switch, power control relays, and a custom front panel (provides power light/switch, USB, and video out). |
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| 5 | The front view below shows the power panel and the hard drive bays. The hard drives can be attached to each motherboard or they can be used for head node storage with disk-less compute nodes (preferred method). There is also a DVD drive at the very top. The two blue fans blow directly on the vertically mounted processors, which use low profile copper heat syncs. |