Re: Hardware recommendation for small form factor, noiseless, server

2024-05-09 Thread James Johnson
Thanks a lot to you all for these recommendations.

Re: Hardware recommendation for small form factor, noiseless, server

2024-05-08 Thread Страхиња Радић
Дана 24/05/08 02:37PM, Karsten Pedersen написа: > [...] The C program can be as simple as compiling "Hello World" to exhibit the > issue. Takes about 15 seconds to compile "Hello World". [...] On a Lenovo IdeaPad 3-15IGL05 81WQ[1] laptop: $ time sh -c "printf '#include \\nint main() {

Re: Hardware recommendation for small form factor, noiseless, server

2024-05-08 Thread Karsten Pedersen
> What exactly is "good" with OpenBSD? I summarize the issues in my last email > So again, what is "slow"? The machine running OpenBSD. Compared to similar ThinkCenters I have (m73 Tiny and m92 Tiny). Also a Raspberry Pi 3 (running OpenBSD at lowest freq). It seems not to be the SSD disk

Re: Hardware recommendation for small form factor, noiseless, server

2024-05-07 Thread Johannes Thyssen Tishman
2024-05-07T09:54:23Z "Karsten Pedersen" : > > Second-hand Lenovo M710q tiny with a wifi-card could also work: > > https://dmesgd.nycbug.org/index.cgi?do=view=5296 > > A quick note that the slightly older M625q (with an AMD processor) isn't > quite so good with OpenBSD. > It runs overly slow and I

Re: Hardware recommendation for small form factor, noiseless, server

2024-05-07 Thread Mihai Popescu
> A quick note that the slightly older M625q (with an AMD processor) isn't > quite so good with OpenBSD. What exactly is "good" with OpenBSD? > It runs overly slow and I have yet had time to figure out why. So again, what is "slow"? > Interestingly, even on apm -H it takes longer to compile a

Re: Hardware recommendation for small form factor, noiseless, server

2024-05-07 Thread Karsten Pedersen
> Second-hand Lenovo M710q tiny with a wifi-card could also work: > https://dmesgd.nycbug.org/index.cgi?do=view=5296 A quick note that the slightly older M625q (with an AMD processor) isn't quite so good with OpenBSD. It runs overly slow and I have yet had time to figure out why. Interestingly,

Re: Hardware recommendation for small form factor, noiseless, server

2024-05-07 Thread Mizsei Zoltán
Second-hand Lenovo M710q tiny with a wifi-card could also work: https://dmesgd.nycbug.org/index.cgi?do=view=5296 Jan Stary írta 2024. máj.. 7, K-n 08:47 órakor: > On May 06 21:03:17, mytraddr...@gmail.com wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> can anyone please advise on what computer I can purchase with the

Re: Hardware recommendation for small form factor, noiseless, server

2024-05-07 Thread Jan Stary
On May 06 21:03:17, mytraddr...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi all, > > can anyone please advise on what computer I can purchase with the following > requirements: > > - fully supports OpenBSD > - no noise > - good quality wifi > - small form factor preferably > - processor does not need to be fast (no

Re: Hardware recommendation for small form factor, noiseless, server

2024-05-06 Thread Martin
On Mon, May 06, 2024 at 09:03:17PM +0100, James Johnson wrote: > Hi all, > > can anyone please advise on what computer I can purchase with the following \ > requirements: > - fully supports OpenBSD > - no noise > - good quality wifi > - small form factor preferably > - processor does not need to

Re: Hardware recommendation for small form factor, noiseless, server

2024-05-06 Thread Zé Loff
On Mon, May 06, 2024 at 09:03:17PM +0100, James Johnson wrote: > Hi all, > > can anyone please advise on what computer I can purchase with the following > requirements: > > - fully supports OpenBSD > - no noise > - good quality wifi > - small form factor preferably > - processor does not need

Re: Hardware recommendation for small form factor, noiseless, server

2024-05-06 Thread Jo MacMahon
I recently switched my RockPro64 over to OpenBSD and so far everything works nicely with it. I had trouble getting it to boot at first, but it was my fault for not fully reading the installation instructions[1], and assuming that I could simply `dd` the provided miniroot75.img to an SD card and

Re: Hardware recommendation for small form factor, noiseless, server

2024-05-06 Thread Implausibility
For various values of 'fully supports', I have multiple odroid HC4 units, and they all run very well. I've booted them with OpenBSD to play with it, but inevitably switched back to Linux. No built-in WiFi, but it has a single USB socket that you could plug in a WiFi/Bluetooth dongle. -JD. >

Hardware recommendation for small form factor, noiseless, server

2024-05-06 Thread James Johnson
Hi all, can anyone please advise on what computer I can purchase with the following requirements: - fully supports OpenBSD - no noise - good quality wifi - small form factor preferably - processor does not need to be fast (no highly intensive compute load) - low RAM need - needs 1 TB of hard