VIA EPIA mini-ITX motherboard + case?

[Henry Spencer]

On Thu, 16 Dec 2004, William Park wrote:
> Thanks Paul.  I'm exploring building a thin-client using Via's mini-ITX.
> As usual, commodity PC has changed the equation.  Network boot (PXE),
> CDROM boot, and other ways of implementing thin-client made sense in the
> past.  But, with USB key drive, you can now just boot from USB keydrive,
> and away you go.  100% solid-state machine at that.

Getting rid of the disk is the easy part -- that's been practical for some
time now with CompactFlash cards and CF-IDE adapters.  The hard part of
going 100% solid state is getting rid of the cooling fans. 

                                                          Henry Spencer
                                                       henry-lqW1N6Cllo0sV2N9l4h3zg at public.gmane.org

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