[CUBE] Feedback from GigaDesigns!

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On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, at 02:37 AM, Riba wrote:

> As most of you probably know, OWC is selling CPU upgrades from Giga 
> Designs that are cheaper than Powerlogix and Sonnet offerings. I'v 
> sent a mail asking about the possibility of using their CPU upgrade in 
> a Cube, and got the following reply:
>
> Hi Riba,
>
> In order for our current board to fit in a cube, the heatsink would 
> have
> to be replaced with a custom bracket. The cube has challenging thermal
> characteristics, and the Motorola 1GHz 7455s are rated at a mere 65
> degrees C. If we were to create this custom bracket, would you as a 
> cube
> owner be willing to pay a dealer for an hour of his/her time? If not,
> would you be willing to put up with a lengthy video, and disassemble 
> 80%
> of your cube? Please give us your feedback, as we are seriously
> listening to the enthusiastic group of cube owners.
>
> Thank you for your inquiry,
>
> Tim Ericksen
> Product Manager
> Giga Designs
> tim at gigadesigns.com


YES YES YES!!!

I'm sending an email to him myself after this one. Nice catch Riba!


jesse





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