Min-ITX boards, dual LAN/core

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 11:27:11AM -0500, William O'Higgins Witteman wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 11:04:50AM -0500, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> 
> >The openrd-client uses 7.2W average.  Idle 4.8W.  Add a disk and you
> >should expect another 5W or so.  Each USB port can also uses a few
> >watts depending on the device connected.  Maximum with all USB ports,
> >HDD and Ethernet in use is 30W.
> >
> >It's hard to beat an arm processor for low power consumption.
> >
> >I haven't found out what video chip it has yet, so I am not sure what
> >it can do for video decoding.
> >
> >I really should get one of these little toys.
> >
> >Unfortunately it appears that the 88F6xxx series don't have FPU, so
> >floating point performance would suck.
> >
> >The MV7xxxx have FPU and are dual issue superscaler and even faster.
> >The MV78200 is actually a dual core 1.2GHz arm.
> 
> Is there a price for such a thing?  I did not see anything on the
> website.

I haven't found any boards with that chip yet.  Would be very neat though.

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Len Sorensen
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