[mythtv-users] Re-doing my backend

Mon Feb 4 13:13:21 UTC 2008

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