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@@ -138,3 +138,18 @@ and then with the PCB in place As you can see, it kind of fits ?
So in my wisdom I thought I could fit more connectors on the PCB, so I went for 14 drives per PCB So in my wisdom I thought I could fit more connectors on the PCB, so I went for 14 drives per PCB
Two rows of 7, I would have two port expanders underneath and using some method not determined find a location for a 3rd one. If I have 9 slots, 14 x 9 = 126 , so I get to my goal with a few to spare! Two rows of 7, I would have two port expanders underneath and using some method not determined find a location for a 3rd one. If I have 9 slots, 14 x 9 = 126 , so I get to my goal with a few to spare!
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So a completed PCB
It is a very simple design, two locations to power the drives and then pass through connectors for SATA
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Then I wired it up with the SATA cables I had
It looks pretty, and did work, 20 drives and a boot drive, so 21 drives.
At this point, which was quite a bit of work, I realized with much distress, it was slower than a snail, at one point I was getting an underwhelming 10Mb/s !!!