[geeks] Pico-ITX board

[Sridhar Ayengar]

Shannon Hendrix wrote:
> On Oct 28, 2008, at 02:32 , Alex Feinberg wrote:
> 
>> Mini-ITX, Micro-ATX. Now, Pico-ITX:
>>
>>    
>> http://www.via.com.tw/en/products/mainboards/motherboards.jsp?motherboard_id=690 
>>
>>
>>   This is slightly smaller (by dimensions, not width) than the original
>> iPhone, yet features a VIA C7 processor. Trying to brainstorm
>> projects to do with  (read: execuses for getting) one. Anyone played
>> with one yet?
> 
> It would seem fast enough to do things like DNS too.
> 
> Maybe you could strap it to a small hard drive or flash drive and cram 
> it into tiny one-shot servers.

I'd love to have blade servers based on these.  It would cut power 
consumption considerably.

Peace...  Sridhar