[Arm-netbook] A10 server dreamboard

[Scott Sullivan]

On 05/29/2012 11:20 AM, Gordan Bobic wrote:
> On 05/29/2012 04:06 PM, Tsvetan Usunov, OLIMEX LTD wrote:
[...]
>> 5. SATA
>> 6. +5V power supply with standard connector for motherboard power supply
>
> I would say a standard DC round plug would be better for a *TX
> motherboard. You wouldn't want an 80-100W PSU (with a fan in it) to
> drive a 10W motherboard. You'd be better off with a 15W laptop power
> brick type power supply. Unless you plan to run a lot of power-heavy
> hardware on it (e.g. a pile of disks in a NAS, but that gets complicated
> because we don't even know the compatibility of A10's SATA
> implementation with SATA port replicators).

If *TX, do not assume 2.5" SATA drives, ergo 12V would be required.

Possible psu option in those cases.
http://www.mini-box.com/picoPSU-150-XT

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Scott Sullivan