[Sussex] Firewall appliance recomendations

John Crowhurst fyremoon at fyremoon.net
Fri Aug 11 11:17:57 UTC 2006


On Fri, August 11, 2006 11:50, Colin Tuckley wrote:
> John Crowhurst wrote:
>
>> If you compare the system above with its 486 processor with the cheapest
>> Mini-ITX motherboard (EPIA 533MHz with PCI slot) for £59+VAT.
>
> Err... maybe, but that board doesn't have *3* NICs or a CF socket which
> makes it pretty useless for a diskless router

It doesn't have 3 NICs but when used with the PCI dual riser you can
install two NICs and choose a suitable CF adapter for its IDE.

2 slot riser card:
http://mini-itx.com/store/?c=8#p1902

CF adapters:
http://mini-itx.com/store/?c=16#p2602

--
John




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