aubuti;438940 Wrote: 
> I think there are many "ultimate" servers for SBS (the new SC). You've
> hit the different things that different users will consider the most
> important: noise, power consumption, capacity, size, boxes that look
> good, etc. So I agree with iPhone that you would need to look at a
> *lineup *of variations on the appliance. 
> 
> This also fits with my hidden agenda, which is to persuade you to
> provide more information about what is inside each box. Your product
> pages on vortexbox.org, vortexbox.com, and amazon.com don't provide
> basic information such as processor, RAM, sound card, etc. You appear to
> be targeting users who want easy solutions, and that's great, but you
> can still have a separate Specs page with all the gory hardware details.
> You have provided some of that information in this forum, and it sounds
> like you have a real winner. But I still hesitate to recommend it to
> friends because too much is unknown, so it's not immediately clear why
> it's worth US$200 more than the MSI box on which it seems to be based.
> 
> I basically like what you have now, although I doubt I'd ever use the
> optical drive.

I like the idea of having a range of products as well. I'm trying to
keep the range as narrow as possible so as not to confuse new buyers
with to many options.

I did post a spec sheet a few days ago.

http://vortexbox.org/buy/vortexbox-appliance-datasheet/

And as you can see with a WD Green hard drive (not a cheap loud one)
and a Dual layer DVD burn drive plus shipping on all the parts you could
barely build a VortexBox for the price we are selling it at.


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