On 11/19/05, Pat Farrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That is lower than I expected, for a serious system.
I was surprised too. I'm using a cheap Radio Shack clamp meter, but I tried it on a 40W table lamp and it read just over 0.3 A as expected. > Any idea how much difference actively driving two or three disks > drives would add? I did some Googling, and apparently they're generally in the 10-15 watt range. Not too bad. > The Via EPIA stuff is very cool, draws next to nothing. > Kinda pricy, but just the thing for a media computer. They aren't that bad in terms of absolute price; VIA's motherboard/proc combos are usually $100-200, and you can get a complete system in the $400 range. The price/performance is low though. - Jacob _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
