[GLLUG] Good Tiny Computer

[David Singer]

has a fan dosent it?

On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 4:04 PM, <eduardo at cesconetto.com> wrote:

> used G4 Mac Mini
> :)
> > I currently have a smallish 1Ghz PIII dell computer that I use as my home
> > server. I would like to upgrade it to something with a very small form
> > factor and ultra low power consumption. I am moving to a tiny apartment
> > and
> > there will be no room for my little dell. It also makes a lot of noise (3
> > fans) and consumes a lot of power (cheap ATX power supply).
> >
> > Idealy I would like something based on either a laptop chip-set or ARM,
> > Atom, Ion etc. Fanless would be great. All the server needs is enought
> > room
> > to load a Linux install and maybe run SVN plus a few little apps. Storage
> > will be though external USB drive or internal HD if it fits. Most of its
> > job
> > will be to serve mp3's. Video streaming to a TV is not needed as I don't
> > have a TV. Since it will be on all the time power consumption is a
> > consideration as well. I thought about one of those wall warts but id
> > rather
> > have something slightly beefer but still in the hotel bible sized
> > category.
> > Cheaper is better. Nothing over $200.
> >
> > Anyone have recommendations? Anyone want a small old dell in a week or
> > two?
> >
> > -David
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