Low power computers...Why not a netbook?
On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 6:58 PM, Charlie Kester <corky1951_AT_comcast.net> wrote:
> On Sat 25 Apr 2009 at 08:45:40 PDT Matthias-Christian Ott wrote:
>>
>> After my router (which has a Geode LX 800) had a 1/10 of the Whetstone
>> score
>> of my laptop, I decided to buy a Intel Atom based system, because the PPW
>> ratio is much higher. I currently consider buying a T7-330 Atom Barebone
>> [1]. It's quite cheap and meets most of my requirements, although I'm
>> not really satisfied.
>
> Sweet! What network chip is used on the motherboard of the T7-330? I
> have a Atom-based system that uses the Intel reference motherboard, and
> I had problems getting FreeBSD to work with the network chip. (I ended
> up adding a PCI card, using up the one and only slot.)
>
> The Northbridge on the Intel board also needs a fan, so my system isn't
> silent. (sigh)
>
>
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