[Gllug] Low Power / Quiet - Silent PCs

Matthew King matthew.king at monnsta.net
Mon Oct 22 22:51:34 UTC 2007


Christian Smith <csmith at thewrongchristian.org.uk> writes:

> My old laptop, which had a display backlight problem, serves as my home 
> server very well. It occasionally fires up it's CPU fan, but it's not 
> intrusive especially when the TV is on.
>
> Just pick up a cheap laptop off ebay, perhaps one with a broken display 
> that's being sold for parts.

Speaking of which, I have just the thing. Some Sony thing. I could fire
it up for specs if you want.

Works fine but the graphics chip (which means any monitor you plug in,
too) is borked.

Matthew

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