How much does a Nano-based motherboard consume? Are they available? They are supposed to use less than an Atom.
--- mike t. ----- Original Message ---- > From: Rowel Atienza <[email protected]> > To: Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List > <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, June 1, 2009 10:36:27 > Subject: Re: [plug] NComputing Products... is it really a big discount ?? Can > any linux run on it? > > Normal pc power consumption: 50W and up > Atom based: 25W and up > Ncomputing: less than 5W (but you have to run a separate server, > ncomputing is just a client) > > rowel > > On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 10:11 AM, Ronald Artos wrote: > > But those ATOM PC... regarding the power consumption... > > > > ncomputing claims they're aroung 80% less power consumption against a normal > > PC. An atom box uses same wattage as a normal PC with less HDD right? > > > > > > On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 8:22 AM, Michael Tinsay wrote: > >> > >> There is a local reseller/distribuor. I believe it goes for 16K or so. > >> > >> We're also using Atom-based PCs. They're cheaper up front. > >> > >> > >> --- mike t. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ---- > >> > From: Holden Hao > >> > To: Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List > >> > > >> > Sent: Saturday, May 30, 2009 12:18:57 > >> > Subject: Re: [plug] NComputing Products... is it really a big discount > >> > ?? Can any linux run on it? > >> > > >> > On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 12:00 PM, Ronald Artos wrote: > >> > > Check out http://www.ncomputing.com > >> > > > >> > > I see it as a replacement for LSTP setup, they claim that the virtual > >> > > desktop device is cheaper than a normal PC (haven't compared vs a > >> > > clone/custom_made PC). > >> > > > >> > > Anyone have an idea how much cheaper it is and can any Linux distro > >> > > may run > >> > > into it? > >> > > > >> > > They claim that Ubuntu 8.04 runs stable on it. WinXP works stable too. > >> > > >> > How much does it cost? We use Intel Atoms. We can get Atom systems > >> > at Php 6,000.00/pc (with no hdrive). The added benefit is that we can > >> > opt to add a hard drive and we can use it as a stand alone PC. We use > >> > PXE booting + Remote X Windows + VIrtual Machines = Thin clients > >> > displaying whatever OS the user wants. > >> > > >> > > >> > Holden > >> > _________________________________________________ > >> > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > >> > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > >> > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > >> > >> _________________________________________________ > >> Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > >> http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > >> Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > > > > > > _________________________________________________ > > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > > > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
