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to: Mike `/m`
from: Randy
date: 2005-06-08 22:24:02
subject: Re: Fanless Pentium M box

From: "Randy" 

Hey that's sweet; and very applicable as an appliance-type device.

"Mike '/m'"  wrote in message
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> On Wed, 08 Jun 2005 13:50:17 +0100, Adam 
> wrote:
>
>>http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=23804
>>
>>"PC FIRM Hush said it has started shipping its M-MCE series of machines
>>which use an ITXe case and support Pentium M and Celeron M mobile chips.
>>
>>The MCE stands for Media Centre Edition 2005, while the chipset is the
>>i855GME. The single DDR socket supports up to 1GB of DDR200, 266 and 333
>>memory, while the board includes 10/100 Ethernet, 5.1 audio, TV out, and
>>six USB 2.0 ports.
>>
>>Hush said that two 3.5-inch or 2.5-inch hard drives will give capacities
>>of 400GB and 120GB respectively.
>>
>>There are no fans in the system, and the antivibration case uses an
>>internal 90W power supply. The machines are delivered with Win XP MCE,
>>Works 2005, EZ Antivirus, and an infrared remote."
>>
>>
>>Gosh...it sounds like a Mac of the future....
>
> Actually, with that nice small 90 watt power supply, I'd probably make
> one of these my always-on firewall running OpenBSD.  Now, if I could
> only get one without the Windows tax....
>
> Or I might go for this one... only 20 watts
> http://www.soekris.com/net4801.htm
>
>
> /m

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