Well, there's no way I can do the stuff you describe below. I am not
even close to being a diy type person.
> Hi,
>
> First, make sure you mount the 990 board securely to your rack/
> cabinet/case.
> If your case is wood and thick enough, you might be able to use wood
> screws
> but otherwise use nuts and bolts and lock washers etc. Make sure to
> use 1/2"
> or longer standoffs/spacers (they are little plastic or metal tubes
> that
> look like straight macaroni), don't just bolt/screw the 990 flat
> against
> your rack surface!
>
> Then, probably the easiest way to connect the 990 adapter board to
> the 950
> board is to use a MOTM 6 pin power cable. Cut one in half (or to
> whatever
> length allows a comfortable reach) and strip a 1/4" or so of the
> insulation
> off. Attach the stripped ends to the 990's screw terminals and then
> just
> plug the other end into your 950.
>
> If you can look at Muff's forum I have some pictures in this thread
> of a DIY
> power supply I build using a MOTM-990 as the main distro board. Not
> the same
> thing you are doing but maybe it will give you some ideas! :-)
> http://www.muffwiggler.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2628
>
>
> Best of luck!
> John L Rice
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: motm@yahoogroups.com [mailto:motm@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
>> Ancient Eyeball Recipe
>> Sent: Saturday, April 10, 2010 8:33 AM
>> To: MOTM List
>> Subject: [motm] installing a 990 adapter board
>>
>> I'm really pretty clueless about this end of things, but in case this
>> question isn't too silly...
>>
>> I received my 990, and I don't have a clue as to how to connect it to
>> the 950. Obviously I'll need a cable of some sort, but then what do
>> people generally do - just lay it down horizontally or something?
>>
>> I really have no idea - I thought it would be self explanatory and
>> perhaps come with the necessary connectors, but I guess not.
>>
>>
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