Hey Frank As you noted the Q500 is indeed a "solid" tower. I have one that I have turned into a server/scsi array. The 2 major drawbacks....the location of the floppy(need a looooong cable) and the fact that if you buy this with a power supply already installed, it's most likely going to be a 300 watt PS. Here's a couple links to see what I did with mine... http://www.churchent.com/6A815EPD/SCSI%20Array.jpg http://www.churchent.com/6A815EPD/Server%20Gandalf%2001.jpg http://www.churchent.com/6A815EPD/Server%20Gandalf%2002.jpg If your interested in discussing the mods that I made for this all to work contact me at [log in to unmask] Stan The NOSPIN Group provides a monthly newsletter with great tips, information and ideas: NOSPIN-L, The NOSPIN Magazine Visit our web site to signup: http://freepctech.com