Re: FN-FORUM: Eco friendly computer?

date posted 28th April 2008 17:10

Or maybe a little something like this?:

http://uk.gizmodo.com/2008/04/25/dell_asus_wheeling_out_bamboo.html

Leif

On 28 Apr 2008 17:21:52 -0000, David Clough [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> http://www.picopc.co.uk/
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> try the pico pc, it uses ITX psu has everything on board and doesn't require
> fans, tiny, and cheap.
>
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> David Clough
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> Townsend
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> Quoting Duncan Glendinning [EMAIL REMOVED]
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>
> > - Are there any companies already selling eco computers (with new 65W
> > power supplies, or fanless systems..)
> > - What are the latest innovations in this area?
> > - Any good sites for sourcing parts for those wishing to build their own?
> > - Could you get it to run off 12V power, without using an inverter
> > (which would kind of defeat the point!)
> >
>
> Just a quick thing on this (slightly old) thread - The Register is
> today carrying a review of a new 'green' PC by Lenovo . (
> http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2008/04/28/review_lenovo_a61e/ ) Seems
> to have about a 55W draw in use ( 40W when on and not working ) with
> passive cooling.
>
> It's not a massively complimentary review, as they think it's
> underpowered and not all that great - but as a basic work PC, there's
> plenty worse out there.
>
> Alex
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