The UK Home Automation Archive

Archive Home
Group Home
Search Archive


Advanced Search

The UKHA-ARCHIVE IS CEASING OPERATIONS 31 DEC 2024


[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: Touch Screen kiosk pc on ebay



That's what I'm thinking of doing.  Remote power supply and custom case
with
the hard disk to one side.  However the riser card seems to house the IDE
connections - and the riser card is the deepest thing


Simon

----- Original Message -----
From: Ho Yin Ng <yahoogroups@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: 27 February 2004 10:51
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Touch Screen kiosk pc on ebay


> Why can't you just remove the metal housing that holds the mobo and
all
> other bits.
>
> I have not looked at the actual mobo details ... but then you could
spread
> the items such as PSU, Hard disk etc.therefore reduce the depth a bit
..
or
> at least spread the items out so the volume is not so large.
>
> Therefore you could mount all the items to a customised housing.
>
> Ho Yin
>
> At 10:42 27/02/2004, you wrote:
> >That's good news!  But I'm still 'pondering' - I really want
something
like
> >this but they are a bit too deep.
> >
> >I'm not too sure if they could be slimmed down enough.  Looking at
some
of
> >the images of the units it looks like the IDE connectors are on
the riser
> >board meaning that if I remove the riser board then connecting the
hard
disk
> >might be tricky.
> >
> >Any ideas?
> >
> >Thanks
> >
> >Simon
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: David Yeend <david.yeend@xxxxxxx>
> >To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> >Sent: 27 February 2004 09:42
> >Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Touch Screen kiosk pc on ebay
> >
> >
> > > Hey Dave, don't I know that story!!!
> > >
> > > I think we need a group councillor to help. It would save so
much time
and
> >worry if the impulse was simply followed immediately rather than
delaying
> >for a period of agonising procrastination!
> > >
> > > Anyway do not fret anyone - I spoke to Marge, when passing
on my CC
> >details, and she told me they have several hundred units left, in
her
words
> >"they will be around for a while."
> > >
> > > I always wanted a marine fish tank - all there is to do now
is
download
> >that screen saver......for more reality - Ian how is your full
immersion
PC
> >coming along?
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > David
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > UK Home Automation Meet 2004 - BOOK NOW!
> > > <http://www.ukha2004.com>http://www.ukha2004.com
> > >
> > > http://www.automatedhome.co.uk
> > > Post message: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > Subscribe:  ukha_d-subscribe@xxxxxxx
> > > Unsubscribe:  ukha_d-unsubscribe@xxxxxxx
> > > List owner:  ukha_d-owner@xxxxxxx
> > > Yahoo! Groups Links
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >UK Home Automation Meet 2004 - BOOK NOW!
> ><http://www.ukha2004.com>http://www.ukha2004.com
> >
> >http://www.automatedhome.co.uk
> >Post message: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> >Subscribe:  ukha_d-subscribe@xxxxxxx
> >Unsubscribe:  ukha_d-unsubscribe@xxxxxxx
> >List owner:  ukha_d-owner@xxxxxxx
> >
> >
> >
> >----------
> >Yahoo! Groups Links
> >    * To visit your group on the web, go to:
> >    *
> >
<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ukha_d/>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ukha_d/
> >    *
> >    * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
> >    *
> >
<mailto:ukha_d-unsubscribe@xxxxxxx?subject=Unsubscribe>ukha_d-unsubs
cribe@xxxxxxx
> >
> >    *
> >    * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the
> > <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/>Yahoo!
Terms of Service.
>
>
>
>
> UK Home Automation Meet 2004 - BOOK NOW!
> http://www.ukha2004.com
>
> http://www.automatedhome.co.uk
> Post message: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subscribe:  ukha_d-subscribe@xxxxxxx
> Unsubscribe:  ukha_d-unsubscribe@xxxxxxx
> List owner:  ukha_d-owner@xxxxxxx
> Yahoo! Groups Links
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>



UK Home Automation Meet 2004 - BOOK NOW!
http://www.ukha2004.com

http://www.automatedhome.co.uk
Post message: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subscribe:  ukha_d-subscribe@xxxxxxx
Unsubscribe:  ukha_d-unsubscribe@xxxxxxx
List owner:  ukha_d-owner@xxxxxxx

Home | Main Index | Thread Index

Comments to the Webmaster are always welcomed, please use this contact form . Note that as this site is a mailing list archive, the Webmaster has no control over the contents of the messages. Comments about message content should be directed to the relevant mailing list.