[Beowulf] portable clusters
John Hearns
john.hearns at streamline-computing.com
Mon Nov 28 12:43:37 PST 2005
On Mon, 2005-11-28 at 15:09 -0500, Andrew Fant wrote:
> Jim Lux wrote:
> >
>
> I can't speak to how viable the use of windows as a head node is, but
I
> do know that LANL had a paper in the last couple of Linux Journals
about
> building just such a beast, housed in a plastic toolbox. They had
> one of their prototypes on display at SC2005. They use a thinkpad as
> the head node on their systems. You might want to check with them
for
> more engineering details.
If I remember the article this was a stack of PC-105 boards?
They stacked the boards using threaded spacers.
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