iMac or MBP...

[Jay Vaughan]

> Wouldn't that be quite wasteful in terms of electricity usage?
> 

Meh.  When I'm using electricity, its not a waste.


> After Martin's question about a NAS, I looked into the matter a bit and 
> for about €350 you should be able to put together a system with a 
> Supermicro Atom D525 (dual core, 1.8 GHz) mini-ITX board, a Fractal 
> Design case with 300W PSU, a decent amount of RAM, and enough space and 
> SATA connectors to hook up six drives. It should be possible to run it 
> at around 50W when idle. The only issue is the support for RAID, for 64 
> bits OSes it's a bit limited, would need Red Hat or something. So 
> hassle-free FreeNAS would probably require a thumb drive inside the 
> case, and then do software RAID.





beagleboard, eu125-.


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Jay Vaughan