VIA EPIA mini-ITX motherboard + case?

Henry Spencer henry-lqW1N6Cllo0sV2N9l4h3zg at public.gmane.org
Fri Dec 17 18:46:06 UTC 2004


On Fri, 17 Dec 2004, Peter L. Peres wrote:
> > ...The hard part of
> > going 100% solid state is getting rid of the cooling fans.
> 
> Not so hard if you do not aim for high speed. Anything up to about 1GHz 
> will work without a fan, with an oversized heatsink. Power supplies with 
> variable fan speed will have an inaudible fan at low load.

Depending on the application, you might want completely fanless, not just
quiet.  Which is not that hard to achieve, with the right hardware, but it
does take you a little out of the commodity-PC market. 

                                                          Henry Spencer
                                                       henry-lqW1N6Cllo0sV2N9l4h3zg at public.gmane.org

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