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# Oooh, he looks a little irritated
TJ: What's the best way to get a cheap quiet PC for dicking about with linux/using as a media centre?
(I helped save b3ta! Cadmus has teh uplikn coeds at, Wed 7 Mar 2007, 18:37, archived)
# rob one
;-)
(I helped save b3ta! kingsuperspecial is in an audience, wanking furiously, Wed 7 Mar 2007, 18:38, archived)
# i'm no expert but
if power isn't too important to you, i've heard of success with an underclocked processor/not many fans type setup
(I helped save b3ta! plentyofants more ghee, vicar?, Wed 7 Mar 2007, 18:43, archived)
# depends on 'cheap'
cpc.farnell.com/jsp/bespoke/bespoke2.jsp?bespokepage=cpc/en_CC/special_offers/bargains/part_detail/PC_Clearout2.jsp
(I helped save b3ta! Griffin Saver Something, something, 2006, something., Wed 7 Mar 2007, 18:45, archived)
# look for a pc with an ITX / Mini ITX / Nano ITX board
the're mostly passively cooled and very small
not as powerful though, 600-1000 MHz VIA processor iirc
computers.search.ebay.co.uk/ITX_Desktop-PCs_W0QQcatrefZC12QQfromZR8QQsacatZ179
(I helped save b3ta! pzyko Query failed., Wed 7 Mar 2007, 18:46, archived)
# Leningrad's cast-off.
(_Felix 's school of dance and occult sciences, Wed 7 Mar 2007, 18:55, archived)
# The power of imagination
(I helped save b3ta! fukka isn't around as much as he used to be..., Wed 7 Mar 2007, 19:43, archived)