Joshua Penix wrote:

> Redundant power supplies would add quite a bit to the cost because
> they'd require us jumping up to a higher-level chassis (and
> subsequently motherboard) from Intel.  The one I quoted doesn't
> support RPS.  However, Intel does offer a spare power supply SKU for
> that chassis that appears to run around $175.  That might be worth
> having on hand.  Intel does do ~24-hour turnaround on warranty
> replacement parts, but if it decides to crap itself on Friday night,
> then we're SoL until Monday at least.

Or three years from now, after Intel discontinues the chassis and you
can't buy a power supply to save your soul.

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