They seemed to have a TON of thin-client grade mini PC's, but none with
PCI(/e) expansion or dual NIC to start that I could find...  Will keep the
references for other products of course though... The search continues.

Andrew


On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 1:30 PM, Stefan Monnier <[email protected]>wrote:

> > I'm currently looking for a Geode , or preferably Atom-based system to
> > build a small firewall appliance out of (pdfSense, IPCop, etc).  Anyone
> > got some old harwdware they're looking to get rid of or have some links
> to
> > local places I could shop at economically?
>
> Not sure exactly what are your hardware needs, but I recommend you take
> a good look at the Mele A1000/A2000/A1000g/A2000g (the "g" means it has
> 1G instead of 512M of ram, and the 1000-vs-2000 denomination is just
> a difference in the shape of the case).
>
> You can get them for about $70 at dx.com or aliexpress.com and they're
> great for home-server uses.  I have one here at home with 2TB drive,
> running Debian testing.  It's silent and super efficient (like ~3W
> idle), which is a major selling point.
>
>
>         Stefan
>
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