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. >> >> >> ------------------------------------ >> >> Yahoo! Groups Links >> >> >>
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Re: [motm] installing a 990 adapter board
2010-04-10 by Ancient Eyeball Recipe
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