On 05/02/11 19:35, Tom Perrine wrote: > I have a very small home server (shuttle) that very infrequently needs a > monitor attached for debugging when it has drive or other issues at reboot. > It's tucked away in an out of the way space where there's not a lot of room > for a monitor. > > I'm looking for a small-ish monitor that I can attach when needed, or leave > attached if small enough. Cheap is better than smaller. > > Can anyone recommend a small-ish and cheap LCD monitor for occasional use? > 10"-12" would be great, but I'll go smaller or larger for cheaper. Needs a > VGA or DVI input. > > Thanks for any recommendations. > > --tep
I have found that passive VGA over UTP, and USB 1.1 over UTP adaptors are cheap (though perhaps not great for high res video). So I route my home server to my TV for the occasional console maintenance task. Works a treat. Jonathan. _______________________________________________ Tech mailing list [email protected] https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/
