While we're on the topic of sbc/passive backplanes, can someone tell me if 
you can run an sbc without the backplane, assuming it's got a disk controller
and whatever else you need on board?  PRobably off topic, so private e-mail
is great.
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I just got a dual 200MHz pentium pro with 128Megs single board computer 
> +  14-slot PCI/ISA passive backplane. 
> The backplane is about the size of an average ATX motherboard, so it can 
> fit in an ATX chassis, but then I cant use all
> the slots.  Does anyone know where I can get a 14-slot chassis really 
> cheap?? 
> 
> Ram
> 
> PS: if you are asking how the hell I can going to use 14 isa/pci slots 
> on a computer, blame it on my transputer cards :-)
> 
> 
-- 
Jim Strickland
jim_at_DIESPAMMERSCUMcalico.litterbox.com
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