[K12OSN] A few ~$200 thin clients to try
Rob Owens
rowens at ptd.net
Sat Apr 5 18:05:23 UTC 2008
I've had good success with the SYM1112 from Symbio Technologies. My needs are fairly basic, though, and it costs slightly more than $200. ($230 if I remember correctly).
-Rob
On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 09:36:20PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote:
> I'm looking for a few suggestions on low-power, silent/fan-less thin
> clients to test.
>
> But, I do not want to give up much performance.
>
> I've used various desktop machines I've had around for thin clients
> and they work great. I have noticed that flash performance is
> related to the power of the thin client. I've got a 3Ghz/1GB Dell
> setup as a thin client and Flash performance is equal to the desktop
> performance. Slower thin clients don't work as well on the same LSTP
> server (could be video card, I suppose).
>
> I see on the lists people having problem with flash performance.
> So, I'm suspecting that memory on the thin client may play a role as
> well as the video.
>
> I'm hoping that something around $200USD or so will get me close to the
> "sweet spot" for decent hardware.
>
> Anyone happy with the performance of their low-power, small, and quite
> thin client that can offer suggestions of units to try?
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> --
> Bill Moseley
> moseley at hank.org
>
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