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Re: Eee Box PC



Hi,

Do please let me know how it copes with HD Video.

I had my hands on 5 of them so far -  all have been wiped clean and rebuilt
with Ubuntu Server, but would like to know how it copes in windows-land
with
high def video.

Thanks

Rob


2009/2/9 Simon Coates <simon@xxxxxxx>

>   Hi,
>
> Bought an EeeBox today to fit onto the back of our 40" LCD. It's
small,
> smaller than I thought it would be. The build quality is excellent,
it's an
> amazing little product - very happy with it for the cost. DVI/HDMI at
> 1920x1080 makes my Samsung look luuurvly :o)
> However, the VESA mounting bracket is only suitable for small monitors
- my
> LCD's mounting holes are further apart than the whole PC. I can make a
> mounting adapter so not too much of a problem but the supplied bracket
isn't
> reversible - so you don't have a choice on which way round the PC is
mounted
> - and just my luck it's opposite to what I want.
>
> There's a huge market for this type of product - loads of big LCDs and
> plasmas just begging for a mini PC attaching! Also, it could do with a
> plug-in remote switch or another local way of switching it on.
>
> http://www.asus-uk.com/eeefamily/eeebox.html
>
> They're now 160GB rather than the 80GB as advertised.
>
> Off to see how good it is with some HD video.
>
> Regards,
>
> Simon
>
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>
>
>



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