Re: [9fans] Kabini or Raspberry Pi?

[Shane Morris <edgecomberts@gmail.com>]

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Oh, and the RaspberryPi Mini ITX case - well, motherboard, see here:

http://www.geekroo.com/products/795

Enjoy!


On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 10:39 AM, Shane Morris <edgecomberts@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Kenji,
>
> I can't vouch for the driver support of such a motherboard, thats best
> left to others. I must say, that is a nice looking motherboard, and I for
> one would be most curious if you were to get it working.
>
> Another alternative, that I am looking into with NUCs is perhaps a Xen
> server, again, better left to others to tell you the support, but at the
> risk of hijacking the thread (please fork it if you have info on Xen) if
> anyone has any information on Plan 9 and Xen, that would be most welcome
> too.
>
> Good luck with the venture and your retirement, and interesting news to
> hear the atomic power facilities are curtailing in your part of the world.
> We should talk about this in future, privately.
>
> Many thanks!
>
> Shane.
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 10:28 AM, <kokamoto@hera.eonet.ne.jp> wrote:
>
>> After I retired job (strictory semi-retired) I'm now running Plan9
>> only in my house.   Now, I'm hesitating to setup a C2D machine
>> as CPU/Auth/File server machine.    It eats high level of power.
>> Here in Japan, all the atomic power facilities is stopping.
>> In personal house, high performance is not so neccessary,
>> because most of the work will be done in terminals these days.
>> However, drawterm looks like very attractive for such purpose.
>> Then, CPU server is neccessary which is running all the day.
>>
>> I found AMD Kabini based onboard energy save motherboard
>> called A68N-5000(Biostar), which looks like very attractive
>> for my Plan9 CPU/Auth/File server.   Another candidate
>> is raspberry pi.   However, I wonder it has such as mini-ITX
>> case and power?
>>
>> How do you think about this?
>>
>> Kenji
>>
>>
>>
>

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