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Article #1353Re: cube question
From: Kenny Leung
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1992 21:07
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1992 21:07
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In article <BywxLx.Lvx@research.canon.oz.au> greyham@research.canon.oz.au (Graham Stoney) writes: the cards (CPU board, > NeXTdimension board) all have edge connectors at their l ower back that need to > plug into the motherboard. Not to mention the power supply that has to > Graham Stoney > Canon Information Systems Research Australia (whew!) Just to clear this up, you don't have to plug power into the motherboard (it gets it off the backplane) and you don't have to plug the dimension board into the motherboard either. That's what the backplane is for. -- ------------------------------------------ ------------- Kenny Leung Campus Consultant University of Alberta kenny@niagara.ucs.ualberta.ca audix x5537 ar this up, you don't have to plug power into the motherboard (it gets it off the backplane) and you don't have to plug the dimension board into the motherboard either. That's what the backplane is for. -- ------------------------------------------
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.hardware Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!wupost!gumby!destroyer!cs.ubc.ca!unixg.ubc.ca!kakwa.ucs.ualberta.ca!news From: kenny@niagara.ucs.ualberta.ca (Kenny Leung) Subject: Re: cube question Message-ID: <1992Dec11.210720.14373@kakwa.ucs.ualberta.ca> Sender: news@kakwa.ucs.ualberta.ca Nntp-Posting-Host: niagara.ucs.ualberta.ca Reply-To: kenny@niagara.ucs.ualberta.ca Organization: University Of Alberta, Edmonton Canada References: <BywxLx.Lvx@research.canon.oz.au> Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1992 21:07:20 GMT Lines: 23