Drill Press Local to Nashua/Amherst/Milford needed

[Jim McGinness]

I love the idea of this, it's just a worry that carrying this through airport security might be a tad more difficult than your standard laptop.

 -- jmcg

> On Dec 16, 2014, at 11:40, maddog at li.org <jonhall80 at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am building a small demonstration supercomputer out of five Banana Pis, a Parallella board, a few other components and some Acrylic plastic.  The goal is to be able to put this "supercomputer" in a brief case, take it to a university or conference, pull it out and within a few minutes be able to demonstrate how to program or administer an HPC device using Free Software tools.  When finished the unit will break down into two parts:
> 
> (1) A base containing two 1-TB disks and an 8-port Gbps switch
> (2) A "tower" of 5-6 Banana Pis and one Parallella board as the computing hub
> (3) A power supply capable of providing the power (5 V, 15A) for the "supercomputer"
> 
> I need to drill some holes in the Acrylic during the week after New Years so I can put this all together.  With luck this will take about an hour or so of time with a drill press, and the largest hole being 1/4" diameter, and some smaller holes for mounting disk drives, the Gbps switch.
> 
> If anyone has a small drill press in the greater Nashua, area .that I could use I would greatly appreciate it.  I will show up with paper patterns made to show where to cut the holes.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> maddog
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