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Re: Fanless x86 Server Recommendations


From: Robert E.Seastrom <rs () seastrom com>
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 08:01:53 -0400



Joe Abley <jabley () ca afilias info> writes:

On 29-Jun-2006, at 14:25, Ray Van Dolson wrote:

We're looking to acquire a couple small servers that can act as
routers for
us at remote locations.

How small? :-)

http://www.compulab.co.il/x270/html/x270-cm-datasheet.htm

He wants x86; those are Xscale which is pronounced "ARM".

Besides, people like those x270 boards and think they're cool.  Ray
specified "fanless" machines.  I'm not sure why he wants hardware that
nobody likes, but maybe he's worried about theft in his deployment
environment.

                                        ---Rob



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