[K12OSN] New thin client recommendations

Todd O'Bryan toddobryan at gmail.com
Sat May 7 19:46:21 UTC 2011


I should have mentioned that the cases also support mini-ITX boards,
so you can use those, if you'd like.

On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 3:45 PM, Todd O'Bryan <toddobryan at gmail.com> wrote:
> I can recommend these cases:
>
> http://www.evercase.com/2product/e0526.htm
>
> Without drives, there's plenty of room for a microATX motherboard, and
> I put in a dual-core Athlon processor. The only fan is the CPU van,
> which vents directly to the outside of the box. The version I ordered
> had two USBs on the front, but didn't have the microphone and
> headphone ports. (The ones on the back work fine, but that may be an
> issue depending on what you want to use them for.)
>
> I've ordered 13 so far, and had one power supply go bad after about 6
> weeks. The company did an RMA with only a limited amount of confusion
> (mostly I had to convince them that it really was a power supply from
> one of their cases). We ordered a board, CPU, and RAM, and my students
> and I put the 12 together in a couple of hours. Total cost per machine
> was about $175.
>
> Todd
>
> On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 1:43 PM, David Hopkins <dahopkins429 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I am currently using Edubuntu 9.10 and will move to either CentOS 6
>> with LTSP 5.2 or Edubuntu latest version over the summer, depending on
>> what is available.
>>
>> On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 3:35 PM, Jeff Siddall <news at siddall.name> wrote:
>>> On 05/06/2011 12:05 PM, John Oligario wrote:
>>>> One thing to be aware is to have an updated version of Linux. The
>>>> d945gsejt does not have the proper drivers available on the Intel
>>>> website. I went through this and created numerous problems in trying to
>>>> make it work properly.
>>>
>>> I have deployed dozens of D945GSEJTs on Fedora 12+, never installed
>>> anything special, and never had a problem.  What version are you using?
>>>
>>> Jeff
>>>
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