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Closed on it this morning at 11.


Now to pack... ugh.

Then move... double ugh.

I'm not ready to buy the rest of the components, but I went ahead and bought the case to make designing the rest of the system easier. At the same time, I bought an aftermarket top plate and the radiator to test the fit.





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These are just two TG gems that I do not want to lose...

Rick Slick's chuckler on situational awareness

Dirtboy's 2142 Evolution

I've just had an "anvil of enlightenment" moment. I've been struggling for about an hour trying to boot a custom Linux kernel on a custom ARM target. When you jump to the entry point of the kernel, a few processor registers must be set accordingly for the kernel to gather initial information about the system since there is no BIOS on an embedded target. The boot loader I'm using has a very nice facility for passing arguments in the registers prior to jumping to any code... Unfortunately ...

The case in question is the Lian Li PC-A71F which is the same as the PC-A70F with a front door. It has the styling and minimalism I'm looking for as well as plenty of room inside for equipment. Its not a slam dunk though, some modding will have to take place.

First, the top cover has no cooling fans. There is an optional cover with a single fan, but I want two 140mm fans in the top cover to accommodate ...