From owner-freebsd-small Sun Apr 28 1:37:19 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-small@freebsd.org Received: from wotsit.thingy.com (wotsit.thingy.com [212.21.100.67]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id EC44537B41E for ; Sun, 28 Apr 2002 01:37:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 18243 invoked from network); 28 Apr 2002 08:37:05 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO jubjub) (212.19.79.186) by wotsit.thingy.com with SMTP; 28 Apr 2002 08:37:05 -0000 Message-ID: <001301c1ee8f$e0a1f910$fa37a8c0@jubjub> From: "Howard Jones" To: References: <20020428082725.67874.qmail@web20803.mail.yahoo.com> Subject: Re: FreeBSD & small form factor computers Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2002 09:37:04 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0010_01C1EE98.41B20530" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Sender: owner-freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0010_01C1EE98.41B20530 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable You should probably also look into the Freetech P6F139: 14cm x 20cm (5.5" x 8"), FCPGA, Firewire, PCI Slot, LAN, etc, etc... http://www.freetech.com/ I don't think it's as cheap as that though. ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Al Snore=20 To: freebsd-small@freebsd.org=20 Sent: Sunday, April 28, 2002 9:27 AM Subject: FreeBSD & small form factor computers I know a few people seemed interested in small sysem before, so.....=20 VIA has introduced a new 7"x7" motherboard/cpu called the EPIA/Eden=20 You can see it here: = http://www.via.com.tw/en/Products/eden_images.jsp=20 =20 These are retailing for ~$100 including board and cpu. The nice thing = is that they run without a fan, and at around 500-600 Mhz, while = consumer only ~50 watts or so. =20 I'm looking to experiment with Free and use one of these with a 120GB = drive as a closet all-in-one file server.=20 =20 Hope someone finds this interesting. I probably should not send this = as it is off topic. =20 Feel free to vent if it really annoys you though :)=20 =20 =20 =20 =20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ----- Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - your guide to health and wellness ------=_NextPart_000_0010_01C1EE98.41B20530 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
You should probably also look = into the=20 Freetech P6F139:
14cm x 20cm  (5.5" x 8"), = FCPGA,=20 Firewire, PCI Slot, LAN, etc, etc...
http://www.freetech.com/
I don't think it's as cheap as = that=20 though.
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Al=20 Snore
To: freebsd-small@freebsd.org
Sent: Sunday, April 28, 2002 = 9:27=20 AM
Subject: FreeBSD & small = form factor=20 computers

I know a few people seemed interested in small sysem before, = so.....=20

VIA has introduced a new 7"x7" motherboard/cpu called the EPIA/Eden =

You can see it here:  http://www.via= .com.tw/en/Products/eden_images.jsp=20

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These are retailing for ~$100 including board and cpu. The nice = thing is=20 that they run without a fan, and at around 500-600 Mhz, while consumer = only=20 ~50 watts or so. =20

I'm looking to experiment with Free and use one of these with a = 120GB drive=20 as a closet all-in-one file server.=20

=20

Hope someone finds this interesting.  I probably should not = send this=20 as it is off topic. 
Feel free to vent if it really annoys = you though=20 :)=20

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