Modern Blinkenlights

From: Doc Shipley <doc_at_mdrconsult.com>
Date: Thu Jun 17 23:41:09 2004

Zane H. Healy wrote:
>>I was looking at a new stick of Corsair memory the other day, and it has a
>>row of LEDs that show the activity level. No clue on exactly how it works,
>>but blinkenlights return.
>
>
> Sounds like something for case moders. Just the thing for those clear
> plexiglass cases that seem to be popular at the moment. Now what they need
> are the lightbars that show CPU activity or disk activity. I like the JBOD
> boxes I have on my VMS server as each disk has LED's that show the load on
> each disk (the greater the load the more LED's lit).

   Bah! I'll take the CPU-monitor LEDs on my BeBox any day!

   Of course watching a striped array at work in a pair of BA35x can be
pretty hypnotic, too. :)


        Doc
Received on Thu Jun 17 2004 - 23:41:09 BST