[asterisk-users] looking for "solid state" like PC suitable for Asterisk

[Hans Witvliet]

On Thu, 2012-05-10 at 07:40 -0500, Tim Nelson wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> > On Thursday 10 May 2012, Bart Coninckx wrote:
> > > I'm looking for a smaller,
> > > appliance-type like PC, preferably solid state and fanless PC.
> > > Since it's only going to run Asterisk for a couple of extensions I
> > > don't
> > > think CPU and RAM need to be maxed out.
> > >
> > > Does anyone have inspiration/experience for/about such a model?
> > 
> > Raspberry Pi would be the obvious choice, surely?
> > 
> 
> The hype around the Raspberry Pi is enormous. I would not consider it a real option for production voice until it's had a chance to mature and be available for some time to iron out the bugs, both hardware and software related.
> 
> My $0.02 USD.
> 
Another couple of cents:
the "pi" comes only with arm-cpu and limited amount mem - no upgrade
possible.

Might be an issue for asterisk...

have a look at: http://www.fit-pc.info/
As long as you don't need to plug in a pci-board it is nice small and
uses hardly any amps.

hw