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Re: 1L?
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Van L |
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Re: 1L? |
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Fri, 15 Feb 2019 21:06:15 +1100 |
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Stefan Monnier writes:
>>> The worry is RPi's hobbykit won't cool
>>> adequately. The bits and pieces wearout
>>> quick, for example, the SD card, &c, &c.
>
> That's why I suggested the Cubietruck:
> the SD card is only used to hold U-boot
> (think of it as a PC's BIOS), so you
> stick it in and never touch it again.
> And the rest can be put on a
> SATA-connected disk. It also comes with
> a (rudimentary) enclosure. and since
> these thingies are fanless, they don't
> suffer much from (nor accumulate much)
> dust.
>
The SiFive Freedom U540 was release April
2018 but has a fan. The CPU is RISC-V.
An optional $2,000 expansion board makes a desktop.
Cubietruck's UI shows its heritage as a
media player. The ARM processor is from
2013 of the ones I saw. The Mac Mini
became a boring media player (2010-8).
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- Re: [OFFTOPIC] 1L?, (continued)
- Re: [OFFTOPIC] 1L?, Steinar Bang, 2019/02/12
- Re: [OFFTOPIC] 1L?, Emanuel Berg, 2019/02/12
- Re: [OFFTOPIC] 1L?, Stefan Monnier, 2019/02/13
- Re: [OFFTOPIC] 1L?, tomas, 2019/02/14
- Re: [OFFTOPIC] 1L?, Steinar Bang, 2019/02/16
- Re: 1L?, Stefan Monnier, 2019/02/08
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