On 2011-10-03, Claer <cl...@claer.hammock.fr> wrote: > On Sat, Oct 01 2011 at 18:08, Joe S wrote: > >> On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 12:00 AM, Joakim Aronius <joa...@aronius.se> wrote: >> > I have used Soekris for a few years and are very happy with them. They >> > have a new board that will start shipping soon: >> > http://soekris.com/net6501.htm >> > >> >> Curious if anyone has tried these boards out. I'm looking for >> something similar (low power, small size, em nics). These boards seem >> really expensive for having an Atom processor. I guess the 4 NICs >> drives up the cost. >> >> Since I don't actually need 4 NICs, I'm looking at the new Intel >> S1200KP (mini-itx 1155 board with dual intel nics). I can put a g620t >> and get the same power consumption rates as an atom d525, for the same >> prices as the Soekris. Plus I can always upgrade my processor down the >> line. > The 4 Intel NIC chipsets are expensive. But it's the cost for running very > well under OpenBSD.
"very well" Hmm? http://soekris.com/net6501_technical_note "for now it runs in 8259 interrupt mode"
