[rescue] SGI Indigo 2 question
Curtis H. Wilbar Jr.
rescue at hawkmountain.net
Tue Mar 11 13:01:21 CST 2003
The particular unit in question is an Indigo 2 with High Impact graphics.
Does that terminator actually produce a load to regulate the supply in
systems without enough components in them to produce such a load ? Or
is it more of a safe place for it to be connected when not used ?
-- Curt
>Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2003 12:35:53 -0600
>From: "Jonathan C. Patschke" <jp at celestrion.net>
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>Subject: Re: [rescue] SGI Indigo 2 question
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>On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Curtis H. Wilbar Jr. wrote:
>
>> Is there anything wrong with connecting it to the midplane if your not
running
>> Impact cards, or in that case should it be connected to that terminator?/
>> blank board on the power supply ?
>
>There might be a problem if there's not enough system there to put an
>adequate load on the power supply, but this is rarely the case in an
>Indigo2. If the machine isn't IMPACT-ready, though, there's no port on
>the midplane for it to attach.
>
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