[nos-bbs] Server Recommendations?

Mark Phillips g7ltt at g7ltt.com
Tue Nov 11 12:25:13 EST 2014


Yes. Atom is X86 binary compatible.
On Nov 11, 2014 11:26 AM, "Chris Maness" <chris at chrismaness.com> wrote:

> I think I want to stick with an Atom.  Those are compatible with i386
> binaries/os correct?
>
> Chris
>
> On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 4:27 AM, Mark Phillips <g7ltt at g7ltt.com> wrote:
>
>> I would go for an embedded solution such as the Alix or the Soekris.
>>
>> IMHO the xPi (there are a number of clones available now) requires too
>> much additional hardware and work to create a sensible platform. They
>> were designed as a learning tool but have been pushed into all sorts
>> of service. They only have an outbound sound card too making them
>> unusable for any sound modems you may wish to use.
>>
>> You can also get Atom based machines for almost nothing too. I saw a
>> 1.9GHz dual core Atom on ebay with 4GB RAM and an 8GB SSD for $135!!
>>
>> Mark
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 11:37 PM, Ray Quinn <w6ray at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>> >  Does anyone have any recommendations for a
>> >  small/low power server board/case?  I am very busy these
>> >  days, so something that is ready to go would be a plus.
>> >  Egghead, eBay, Fry's -- it doesn't matter.  I just
>> >  need a make and model number.
>> >
>> > Chris,
>> >
>> > The Raspberry Pi, while not ready to go out of the box, is relatively
>> inexpensive, runs on 5 vDC and cases are readily available. There are
>> others similar, but I have no experience with them.
>> >
>> > I have tested the Pi for several months.
>> >
>> > 73 de Ray W6RAY
>> > Visalia, CA DM06ih
>> >
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