Linutop
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| Media | 1 GB flash memory |
|---|---|
| Operating system | Xubuntu (Linux) |
| Power | 8W external power |
| CPU | AMD Geode LX 800 |
| Memory | 512 MiB RAM |
| Input | Keyboard Microphone |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0 ports 100baseT ethernet VGA output |
| Dimensions | 14 x 14 x 3.5 cm, 580 g |
The Linutop is a small, light, environment friendly nettop computer with a metal case, no moving parts,[1] and running the Linutop OS [2] a customized version of Linux based on the Xubuntu distribution.
A variety of GTK applications that are oriented towards web browsing and Internet communication are available. Linutop is also multimedia-capable and offers line-out/mic-in for sound. The device can be configured easily into a LTSP[3] thin client. Linutop is suited for use in internet cafés, public libraries, or schools.
Units sell for around € 280 (approximately USD $445, as of April 2008[update]).[4]
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[edit] Linutop 1
The first device row was based on ThinCan reference design from Estonian company Artec Group.
[edit] Specifications
- CPU: AMD Geode LX 700
- RAM: 256 MB
- Media: 1 GB External USB Key
- Power: 5W
- Weight: 280 g
- Dimensions: 9.3 x 2.7 x 15 cm
- Price: EUR 280
[edit] Linutop 2
On February 20, 2008, the company unveiled the Linutop 2[5] based on the FIC ION A603 mini PC (like Works Everywhere Appliance). In comparison to Linutop 1 the new device has a stronger Geode processor. It also possesses more memory and is therefore claimed to run OpenOffice.org while Linutop 1 was only able to run lighter office application like AbiWord and Gnumeric. It has 512 MB RAM and 1 GB Flash.[6]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Chris Davies (2007-05-31). "Linutop’s fanless Linux PC". SlashGear. http://www.slashgear.com/slashgear-review-linutops-fanless-linux-pc-315515.php. Retrieved on 2007-06-15.
- ^ "Linutop OS". Linutop website. http://www.linutop.com/linutop2/software/system.en.html.
- ^ "Linutop". LinuxDevices. http://linuxdevices.com/products/PD5165546245.html. Retrieved on 2007-05-04.
- ^ Simon Perry (2007-05-02). "Linutop: Tiny Linux Computer On Sale". http://digital-lifestyles.info/2007/05/02/linutop-tiny-linux-computer-on-sale/. Retrieved on 2007-05-04.
- ^ Linux-based mini PC upgraded
- ^ http://www.geeky-gadgets.com/?p=727
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