Hi Attila I can't give you any more information than Soren has already given you about your issue.
However, I can tell you there IS indeed a person answering all the e-mails, that person would be me. We strive to answer all e-mails within one business day. Kind regards René Luckow On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 10:00 PM, Attila Kinali <att...@kinali.ch> wrote: > On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 22:08:50 +0200 > Alvar Kusma <al...@raamat.polva.ee> wrote: > >> Some problems are with bad case design. something inside (CPU?) >> overheats constantly and makes board unstable. I'm not the first person >> who says this. >> >> You can put 1GB SODIMM to Thincan (thin clients with Geode LX), case is >> without _any_ cooling holes, with VIA Velocity network chip (usually >> gigabit chips are warmer) at this setup works under load without >> problems. Year ago i tried here for entire week to play video (raw X >> data over network) with zero hiccups. > > The biggest differnence with the Alix boards and the net5501 in terms > of thermal design is, that the Alix boards have one. > > Yes, the Alix boards do not have wenting holes, but the placement > of the CPU and the highly thermal conductivity of the aluminum case > make it a lot easier to disipate the power. The net5501 on the other > hand, has a sheet iron case that is quite isolating with just a few > holes that are at the wrong place. Hence you have to use the net5501 > either in upright postion (to get a chimney effect) or to use a fan. > > And yes, that's one of the issues that should have been aparent when > first testing the net5501... if not already obvious when doing the design. > > > Attila Kinali > > -- > Why does it take years to find the answers to > the questions one should have asked long ago? > _______________________________________________ > Soekris-tech mailing list > Soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com > http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech _______________________________________________ Soekris-tech mailing list Soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech
