Thanks for the answer; I will follow your advise and David's and will go for another kind of config like a 'regular' desktop (Dell or alike) machine, takes more space (and a bit more $, but not that much, in their outlet section) but it'll handle it pretty well, without having to modify anything in it.
Thanks again, Stephane > > a stupid question for some (maybe) but i'd like to know if a small > pc (like MSI Wind NetTop 110-026 > > or ASRock NetTop ION 330, with an Intel Atom 230 processor) is > enough to run windows server 2003 > > and Coldfusion, for local server use only. I don't know the > processor and its capabilities, nor what > > windows server require to run correctly. > > I've actually run CF on some pretty minimal hardware configurations, > such as Sony and oqo UMPCs, over the last few years. If you just want > to demo a site, you can certainly do this with an Atom machine, but > it's going to be slow. I haven't tried installing a server OS on any > of these, though. Looking at the minimum hardware requirements for > Windows Server 2003, I think it'll let you install it. Memory is > going > to be the big limiting factor here, though, as 1 GB RAM just isn't a > whole lot. > > I would recommend against this, though. Get something just a little > bit beefier, and things will run much better. > > Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software > http://www.figleaf.com/ > > Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized > instruction at our training centers in Washington DC, Atlanta, > Chicago, Baltimore, Northern Virginia, or on-site at your location. > Visit http://training.figleaf.com/ for more information! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:325623 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
