[mythtv-users] Re-doing my backend

[John Pilkington]

Jean-Yves Avenard wrote:
> Hi
> 
> On Feb 4, 2008 8:48 PM, Steve Smith <st3v3.sm1th at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I'm currently doing a theoretical exercise trying to figure out the lowest
>> power (as in electricity) backend you can get.
>>
>> The Mini-ITX boards can go as low as ~20w idle (or less), but are very
>> limited in PCI slots (useful in a backend!)
> 
> I've seen mini-ATX PC (133MHz) running on 12V battery.
> 
> If you want to be green, why don't you just get your electricity from
> a 100% wind or solar provider?
> 
> http://www.eere.energy.gov/greenpower/
> 
> That's what I did...
> Doesn't cost me much more
These watts may be greener, but they're just as hot.