> Also, adding to the case painting thread, is there a GOOD > way > to paint a case chrome? Have it sandblasted down to the bare metal, and take it in and have it plated. There's a place on the corner of Stinson and Hennepin in Minneapolis that will do stuff like that. They even do gold plating. :) > -----Original Message----- > From: lxy [mailto:lxy at cloudnet.com] > Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 10:06 AM > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org > Subject: Re: RE: [TCLUG] black case > > > Jay writes: > > > I'd like to get a redundant setup. Not one of those > > crappy ones with one > > power cord, but one with 2 cords so I can put one in the > > UPS and the other > > into the wall. > > Brian replies: > > Ok, I have a question. I've got a 300 watt P/S in my case > and I managed to overload it running my 233 MMX and a few > essential components. In theory, I could add another 300 > watt (ok, maybe 400), and Y cable the 2 ATX connectors > together so I share 700 watts of power. Is there such an > adapter or am I asking for trouble by trying to do this? It > should work in theory, but I've been wrong before :-) > > Also, adding to the case painting thread, is there a GOOD > way > to paint a case chrome? I've seen chrome paint give more of > a dull chrome look, I want something that's blinding to look > at(SGI toaster type look). Is this even possible with the > right type of paint? $400 for a chrome case isn't an option > right now, but I'd love a chrome look. > _______________________________________________ > tclug-list mailing list > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >