[geeks] Intel SCB2 into EATX case?

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Tue Jul 13 13:19:01 CDT 2010


On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 02:13:15PM +0100, Mark Benson wrote:
> Just looking for a second opinion before I plan on chipping put for a case.
> I have a Intel SCB2 dual PIII Tualatin board with a pair of 1.26s on tjat I'd
> like to use for a quiet and low-fi home server/headless Linux noodling box.
> I need a case for it, will a EATX case fit around it? Was looking at Chieftec
> Aegis CH-05B chassis.
> Alternatively, if anyone has a *quiet* chassis suitable for it in the UK a
> standard tower or 2-4U rackmount with at least 2 standard CD-ROM type 5.25"
> bays would fit the bill too.

>From www.xisp.net/documentation/DSINTSVR105717.pdf it says the board is
12"x13", so yeah it will go perfectly into an EATX case.

I had to come up with a couple of EATX cases myself lately for the cheap
K8N-DRE boards I got from geeks.com for $10 each, and then built up into
quad-core Opteron systems.

Bill

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