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<p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0cm'>I asked Gigabyte if they had
any other similar boards that ran 12V only, similar to the GA-9IVDP, and I got
the below cut and paste reply stating that it was end of life, without them
reading my real question asking for OTHER 12V only boards.<o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0cm'>-S<o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal>Dear Sean, <br>
<br>
Thank you for your kindly mail and supporting GIGABYTE. About the issue you
mentioned in your earlier mail, we are sorry to inform you that GA-9IVDP is
End-of-Life model without stock already. We are sorry for the inconvenience.<br>
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"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net
[mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Jay Mitchell<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, 3 April 2009 10:09 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'Darren Moss'; ausnog@ausnog.net<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [AusNOG] CNET: Google uncloaks once-secret server<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Every clone server I ever
purchased came with a case though </span><span style='font-family:Wingdings;
color:#1F497D'>J</span><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net
[mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Darren Moss<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, 3 April 2009 7:28 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Sean K. Finn; Bruce Forster; AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [AusNOG] CNET: Google uncloaks once-secret server<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>Amazing, looks like those clone servers we stopped buying years
ago.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>I wonder if Google has shares in Gigabyte ;)</span><span
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>
ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net [mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net] <b>On
Behalf Of </b>Sean K. Finn<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 2009-04-03 6:54 pm<br>
<b>To:</b> 'Bruce Forster'; 'AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net'<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [AusNOG] CNET: Google uncloaks once-secret server</span><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>On close inspection the IEC
C13-C14 cable appears to be similar to a monitor extension cable, so they can
plug it into standard PDU’s.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>It doesn’t look hardwired in the
side of the chassis, there appears to be a gland around it, and it’s inserted
prior to screwing (Or Velcroing ?) the PSU in place.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>My bad, I should have looked
more closely.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Sean.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net
[mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Bruce Forster<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, 3 April 2009 11:34 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [AusNOG] CNET: Google uncloaks once-secret server<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>Scratch that, now I see
what you’re talking about sorry … ;)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net
[mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Sean K. Finn<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, 3 April 2009 11:27 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'Kaan Kivilcim'; 'AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net'<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [AusNOG] CNET: Google uncloaks once-secret server<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>The only thing unintuitive that
I can see about the design is that the power cord goes THROUGH  the server
only to reconnect at the other side, and looks hard wired in the side of the
chassis.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>The power supply shows 200-240Vac,
so are we looking at an Australian server?<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>-Sean.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net
[mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Kaan Kivilcim<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, 3 April 2009 8:24 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [AusNOG] CNET: Google uncloaks once-secret server<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal>In case anyone hadn’t seen it already: <a
href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-1001_3-10209580-92.html">http://news.cnet.com/8301-1001_3-10209580-92.html</a><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal>MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--Google is tight-lipped about its
computing operations, but the company for the first time on Wednesday revealed
the hardware at the core of its Internet might at a conference here about the
increasingly prominent issue of data center efficiency.<o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal>kk<o:p></o:p></p>

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