Impressive. All that’s left to do is go buy yourself a 2TB rotator (laptop drives of this capacity were around $80 on Amazon a while back), put / on the SSD and /home on the rotator, and you’ve got quite a system, IMHO. (That’s how my laptop is set up…)
For what, just a bit over $300. From: PLUG-discuss [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Todd Cole Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2017 11:53 AM To: Main PLUG discussion list Subject: Re: Good Cheap PC to play MP3s and MP4 video? (Was: OT Mac Mini obsolescent?) I usually buy the parts computers (bare) then buy the HDD/SDD if available and as much ram as available sometimes I have been able to get 4 8Gb=32GB depends on available stock HDD up to 4TB all used all cheap all tested rare to see a SSD over 160GB in stock but the I7's I looked at were all 8GB 160GBSSD with ubuntu installed for 225 On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 11:39 AM, Todd Cole <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: Resell Electronics the retail store is a Division of Westech Recyclers On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 11:34 AM, Carruth, Rusty <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: 2GB RAM? IMHO, 8G is minimum any more (ok, MAYBE 6G, but 4G is just too close to getting in to swap thrashing…) And, wow, Resell Electronics sounds like a place I need to keep on my contacts list! How do they acquire their stuff? From: PLUG-discuss [mailto:[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>] On Behalf Of Todd Cole Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2017 11:31 AM To: Main PLUG discussion list Subject: Re: Good Cheap PC to play MP3s and MP4 video? (Was: OT Mac Mini obsolescent?) Resell Electronics 850 W Lincoln St, Phoenix, AZ 85007 I was there a few days ago and they had quite a few used dell I3 I5 and I7 in several form factors and configs from 60 to 225.00 with ubuntu and mint preinstalled ready to go On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 10:54 AM, Aaron Jones <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: Libre Computer Board AML-S905X-CC (2GB) https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074P6BNGZ?ref=yo_pop_ma_swf Buy that with sdcard and case. Use amazon smile. Done. --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss -- Todd Cole Ubuntu Arizona Team 4605 S PRIEST DR LOT 3 TEMPE AZ 85282-6507 [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> 602-677-9402<tel:(602)%20677-9402> -- Todd Cole Ubuntu Arizona Team 4605 S PRIEST DR LOT 3 TEMPE AZ 85282-6507 [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> 602-677-9402
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