d l wrote: > x86 is not the best option if you are looking for good > performance/watt. Arms and mips rules in these area. > PlayStation 2 can be a good cheap mips based linux box for > example. It can do pretty much all what a x86 linux box > can do, but will 1/10 the power comsumption. Hmm. My SGI Indy (mips; running Debian) still seems to get plenty warm. And DPMS doesn't seem to be as well supported at least on the SGI hardware (the screen blanks, but no suspend/power-off). -- -John (john@xxxxxxxxxxx)
