Is this your last guide ? Or will there be more to come each balance change ? <| sep |> The cards aren ' t from SuperMicro , only the chassis . Which , come to think of it , probably means that there ' s enough SATA ports on the motherboard to drive the entire backplane , which hadn ' t even occurred to me until I just wrote that sentence . I can probably just find enough SATA cables to drive the whole thing from there , rendering this entire topic moot . <| sep |> You said This ignores the use of government employees enforcing corporate wishes that ' s a different argument . That implies that this is something crazy or shouldn ' t happen . My point is that it ' s total acceptable for the police to aid the corporation because is no different then the police preventing an angry mob from burring down your house .