We're Looking for Volunteers

Submitted by Brad Deauman on Fri, 2011-11-25 20:34

The GPU Users Group is currently looking for the following volunteers: Read more »

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May 17, 2012 Update

Submitted by Brad Deauman on Thu, 2012-05-17 16:20

Hello Everyone:

Here's a newsletter to let everyone know about our new projects.

1. Project One is a test run of hard drive transport cases.  Currently SETI at Home is using only the original cardboard and foam boxes the drives were originally purchased in.  In light of this we have decided to purchase two QTY 20 hard drive cases for them to try out.  These cases are made by the Turtle Company and are airtight, crushproof, filled with anti static slotted foam and are pressure regulated. Read more »

Update on SETI @ Home Outage

Submitted by Brad Deauman on Thu, 2012-05-17 15:29

Here's a quick update on the outage for interested parties:

A 15kV underground power line heading from the campus power substation to the hill that houses the SETI at Home lab shorted out around 2030 on Tuesday night.  PG&E, the local power company, has spent the last two days crawling the line from manhole to manhole looking for the problem.  Apparently while looking for the first short, they managed to cause another short in the line. Read more »

SETI@Home - Green Bank Data Transport Package

Submitted by Phil Horney on Thu, 2012-05-17 12:07

This fundraiser is for a TurtleCase 20-drive transporter plus 20 Seagate HDDs to get data from the Green Bank Telescope (GBT) to our friends at SETI@Home - intact!

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SETI@Home - HDD Transport Cases

Submitted by Phil Horney on Thu, 2012-05-17 10:44

TurtleCase HDD transport cases.  These cases are Airtight, waterproof and ATA certified.  Anti-static foam lid, base and insert with 20 slots to hold 20 of the 3.5" hard drives without trays. These will get the S@H transport drives to and from the radio telescopes in good condition!

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