My Own Server Part 1: DIY 1U Rack Servers

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Page 1: Introduction
Page 2: Rack-mount Servers Basics
Page 3: The System: MSI P1-102A2M Rack-mount Server With 1U
Page 4: MSI P1-102A2M In Detail
Page 5: Power Supply, Mainboard, PCI-X
Page 6: Hardware Installation
Page 7: RAM
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Page 10: Hard Disks: Serial ATA As An Option
Page 11: Installation In The Rack
Page 12: Installation In The Rack, Continued
Page 13: Enormously Maintainable
Page 14: Last Act: Startup

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Below, the rods that fit exactly into the screw thread of popular hard drives can be seen clearly.

In this photo, the SCSI cables have not yet been installed. A round cable, like those that come with host adapters, is the only choice.

After installation of the SCSI cables, the space becomes crowded.

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Patrick Schmid was the editor-in-chief for Tom's Hardware from 2005 to 2006. He wrote numerous articles on a wide range of hardware topics, including storage, CPUs, and system builds.