Boring part
Spring 2016 Talk Series — Wednesdays 20:00, WeH 5421
- We are set as of now, GHS approved bescott's outline
- Treasurer's report
- Waiting on email from JFC for when appeals begin
- Purchasing
- Approved
- 40×40×20 mm fans for network switches (~$10 each)
- $50 allocated, lroop ordering
- Retro
- XSIMM-10 RAM adapter – we got outbid, didn't get it
- going to try and build our own
- Sharp Mouse
- we have retro budget for it
- XSIMM-10 RAM adapter – we got outbid, didn't get it
- 40×40×20 mm fans for network switches (~$10 each)
- Deferred
Power transfer switches (~$605, Amazon)
- Approved
- Retrocomputing Committee report
Demos at SCS Day — this Friday, approx 18:00–19:30, GHC 4307 (mini-Rashid)
- Have we been in contact with SCS Day? Where do people need to be, and with what, when?
- lroop and ezh going to staff the event
- video running on Surface, Mac Plus sitting on side to look pretty
- Have we been in contact with SCS Day? Where do people need to be, and with what, when?
Interesting part
- Open Hacking Hours
- Operations
- Power budget exceeded on rack 4
- We are stressing the power conditioner (20.4A on a system with a 20A max)
- stuff getting moved into new rack 0
- large alpha server may be drawing too much power, ask dsisson if we can turn it off
- New Rack 0
- Stuff moved to rack 0 is now consuming too much power (see above)
- tparenti would like to know what is going to go down so we can send a downtime notification if necessary
- stroucki and areese will look after meeting to see what to turn off
- Power budget exceeded on rack 4
- Catherine told us to inventory B6, we need pictures of all the pricey stuff in B6 for insurance purposes