Brian Hechinger said:

>well, it would be getting all the movies and such via NFS, so i'm not
>worried about the onboard IDE, as as to noise, well, there is nothing
>says i can't netboot it and remove a couple fans or get quieter fans. :)

Or you could pick up a Symbios SCSI controller and a SCSI drive.

esiop0 at pci2 dev 1 function 0: Symbios Logic 53c875 (ultra-wide scsi)
esiop0: using on-board RAM
esiop0: interrupting at ivec 10

scsibus0: waiting 2 seconds for devices to settle...
sd0 at scsibus0 target 6 lun 0: <IBM, IC35L018UWD210-0, S5CS> disk fixed
sd0: 17501 MB, 20765 cyl, 6 head, 287 sec, 512 bytes/sect x 35843670 sectors
sd0: sync (50.00ns offset 16), 16-bit (40.000MB/s) transfers, tagged queueing

Boots and works just fine in a U5. NetBSD 2.0_BETA
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