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- Fri Oct 31, 2008 4:01 pm
- Forum: Green Computing
- Topic: Advice on new low-watt build
- Replies: 21
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Thanks again everyone for the input. I ended up going with the following build: * AMD Athlon X2 4850e 2.5GHz * GIGABYTE GA-MA74GM-S2 * SeaSonic ECO 300 300W SFX12V * 4GB CORSAIR (2 x 2GB) DDR2 800 * 2TB (2x1TB) Western Digital Caviar Green WD10EACS 1TB SATA It's running Ubuntu 8.04LTS server, and is...
- Tue Oct 21, 2008 9:01 am
- Forum: Green Computing
- Topic: Advice on new low-watt build
- Replies: 21
- Views: 20215
- Tue Oct 21, 2008 8:48 am
- Forum: Green Computing
- Topic: Advice on new low-watt build
- Replies: 21
- Views: 20215
- Mon Oct 20, 2008 10:12 pm
- Forum: Green Computing
- Topic: Advice on new low-watt build
- Replies: 21
- Views: 20215
Thanks. The software development doesn't really need a lot of horsepower, per se. But having the VT support is an absolute must for what I'm doing, and that really only seems to be supported on pretty beefy processors -- both for AMD and Intel processors. I only chose the E8200 because it was the ch...
- Mon Oct 20, 2008 9:01 am
- Forum: Green Computing
- Topic: Advice on new low-watt build
- Replies: 21
- Views: 20215
Advice on new low-watt build
I run a linux server in my garage as a web/file/printer server and for software development. It's a beast, at about 200 watts, and a recent hard drive failure inspired me to replace it. My requirements are: * The processor must have virtualization (VT) and 64-bit support. * I want to keep watts to a...
- Fri Oct 17, 2008 3:14 pm
- Forum: Cases and Damping
- Topic: FlexATX Power Supply in MicroATX case?
- Replies: 1
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FlexATX Power Supply in MicroATX case?
I want to build a system with a MicroATX motherboard, using a FlexATX power supply. The power supply I'm looking at was also reviewed here on silentpcreview, and I read some other favorable reviews on it -- the Sparkle Power SPI220LE. I'm trying to find a case which will support both this power supp...