[Klug-general] Cheap Fanless Linux Box

[James Blake]

I saw Maplin had something similar on the shelf for £49 - it was about the size of a paperback I wonder if it is the same one?

Regards


James

On 7 Jan 2011, at 18:35, Andrew Spode Miller wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Thought this might interest some people.
> 
> http://www.scan.co.uk/products/seagate-freeagent-dockstar-usb-and-network-adapter-upto-3-usb-storage-devices-share!
> 
> £40 for an ARM based computer with Gigabit ethernet, 3 USB ports and
> 128MB of RAM.
> 
> SSH server pre-installed. Login, and run the script from here:
> 
> http://jeff.doozan.com/debian/
> 
> After 20 minutes, you have a Debian Squeeze install. From there, you
> have a highly flexible, low power consumption (15W) server to do with
> whatever you will.
> 
> Add the debian-multimedia repositories and you can even set it up as a
> mythtv-backend using a USB TV Tuner.
> 
> For the money, I thought I'd have a play. Plugged in a USB VGA adapter
> and had it working as a desktop - not exactly it's intended use, but
> illustrated to me how cool it was :)
> 
> Spode
> 
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