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Cute little DIY computer
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Date: 
Sun, 27 Jan 2002 22:15:41 GMT
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I'm buying a Shuttle SV24 for LDRAW and Linux. It's a toaster-sized PC you
can put together for under $600:

http://www.tech-report.com/reviews/2001q4/shuttle-sv24/index.x?pg=1

Advantages: low hassle, lots of ports for exotic input/output devices, and
it's small enough to hide.

Disadvantages: bad for games, not cutting-edge (P III to 1.1ghz).



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  Re: Cute little DIY computer
 
(...) Did you see the other machine at that site, the "Pandora's box"??? What did you think of IT? I'm in the market for a new desktop at the mo too so this was interesting, thanks for the ref! (23 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
  Re: Cute little DIY computer
 
(...) Did you ever buy one? How did it go? I'm asking because I just went through ordering two SV25's (the later edition) and both of them ended up being dead on arrivial. :( All my components are good but I get no POST, no drive spinning, etc. The (...) (23 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
  Re: Cute little DIY computer
 
"Erik Olson" <erik@olson.pair.com> wrote in message news:GqMB65.Gss@lugnet.com... (...) On a similar have you seen this? (URL) more expensive, but a lot smaller! Dan (23 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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