I was recently lucky enough to be involved in a development project in a
remote community in Ethiopia which involved installing solar and batteries.
Whilst we were there we visited the local school which had an "ICT"
centre with a single PC and a further PC used by the staff. It was
basically
On 14/03/2022 09:30, Roger Munford via Hampshire wrote:
I was recently lucky enough to be involved in a development project in a remote
community in Ethiopia which involved installing solar and batteries.
Whilst we were there we visited the local school which had an "ICT" centre with
a single
Hi all
Does anyone know where I could buy some very old full AT server towers from?
I'm talking about the sort that have at least 5 drive bays if not more i.e.
close to being table height if placed on the floor. I'm guessing circa
late 1990s as opposed to anything later - and they definitely
On Mon, 14 Mar 2022 at 09:39, Roger Munford via Hampshire <
hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk> wrote:
> I was recently lucky enough to be involved in a development project in a
> remote community in Ethiopia which involved installing solar and batteries.
>
> Whilst we were there we visited the local sc
Hi Roger,
I'll give an anecdote.
The Raspberry Pi runs a hardware-tweaked version of Linux and I was
surprised at just how well it performs and what's installable from the
repositories. I bought one out of curiosity then, after a machine
failure, put it into my home networks as a DMZ and pos
Hello Rob.
On Monday, 14 March, 2022, you wrote
> Does anyone know where I could buy some very old full AT server towers from?
> I'm talking about the sort that have at least 5 drive bays if not more i.e.
> close to being table height if placed on the floor.
I have a Supermicro SC-750 case that I
Hi Nick
That's definitely the sort of thing, yes. I can't collect I'm afraid as
I'm north of Manchester. If the group paid, would you be prepared to pack
them up and I'll have them collected?
Cheers
Rob
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On Monday, 14 March, 2022, you wrote
> That's definitely the sort of thing, yes. I can't collect I'm afraid as
> I'm north of Manchester. If the group paid, would you be prepared to pack
> them up and I'll have them collected?
Collection is not a problem, although I'll need to
check if I have
On Monday, 14 March, 2022, you wrote
> Is that 10kg in total or 10kg each? I'll check and see how much the group
> are prepared to pay.
10kg each. Those old cases were built like tanks.
There's a good chance they'd need to be shipped
separately, due to the size. So budget for two
packages.
I'l
Hi,
On Mon, Mar 14 at 09:30, Roger Munford via Hampshire wrote:
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> Can anybody suggest resources links that would be useful to pass on? I
> haven't started yet but can imagine somebody out there may have much
> more experience.
My concern with the RPi would be it's reliance on relativly mode
On Monday, 14 March, 2022, Bob Dunlop wrote
> My concern with the RPi would be it's reliance on relativly modern
> peripherals. HDMI monitors may be a little difficult to come by?
One option might be a smaller display, like
https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/raspberry-pi-7-touchscreen-display
> HDMI monitors may be a little difficult to come by?
Not really (I bought one yesterday). Even if the monitor you want is DP
only, you only need an HDMI→DP cable.
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Thanks for all your interest and suggestions.
I was basically doing a bit of research for the German economist. I had
always known that the prime aim of the raspberry pi was education and
part of that was making it affordable so that those interested could get
their hands on one and feel the m
On 2022-03-14 17:42, Roger Munford via Hampshire wrote:
Thanks for all your interest and suggestions.
I was basically doing a bit of research for the German economist. I
had always known that the prime aim of the raspberry pi was education
and part of that was making it affordable so that those
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