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signor_rossi;503410 Wrote: > Of course the PentiumIV is fine too, but a little more recent old > computer with an Athlon64 for example that can do speedstep draws only > half the power. My old Pentium IV 2.4GHz with dedicated GPU draws over > 100W idle, the little younger Athlon64 2.4GHz with integrated GPU my > brother left me draws almost half the power. I use this machine as my > SBS server now. > Just in the case you can choose between old computers. :-) Yeah, if energy use is a concern and you have choice, the Pentium 4 should be avoided. It runs hot, too, so cooling generally requires faster and louder CPU and case fans. -- JJZolx Jim ------------------------------------------------------------------------ JJZolx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=73380 _______________________________________________ Touch mailing list Touch@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/touch