From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 5 14:12:21 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 30C5D1065672 for ; Thu, 5 Mar 2009 14:12:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@optimis.net) Received: from mail.optimis.net (mail.optimis.net [69.104.191.124]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0664A8FC16 for ; Thu, 5 Mar 2009 14:12:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@optimis.net) Received: from marvin.optimis.net (marvin.optimis.net [192.168.1.3]) by mail.optimis.net (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id n25ECK21002155 for ; Thu, 5 Mar 2009 06:12:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd@optimis.net) Received: from marvin.optimis.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by marvin.optimis.net (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id n25ECKWg003183 for ; Thu, 5 Mar 2009 06:12:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd@optimis.net) Received: (from george@localhost) by marvin.optimis.net (8.14.2/8.14.2/Submit) id n25ECKN2003182 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 5 Mar 2009 06:12:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd@optimis.net) Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2009 06:12:20 -0800 From: George Davidovich To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20090305141220.GA2423@marvin.optimis.net> References: <6D3F2653-0D19-492F-8989-253413D2641E@identry.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <6D3F2653-0D19-492F-8989-253413D2641E@identry.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Subject: Re: Battery powered, SBC that can run BSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2009 14:12:21 -0000 On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 08:53:45AM -0500, John Almberg wrote: > I'm looking for a small, single board computer that can run for a > week or two on batteries (so very low power drain), topped up by > solar cells when the sun is out, and that can run some sort of > unix... preferably one of the BSDs. No hard drive, obviously, or any > other power draining peripherals. > > The user interface would be a low powered LCD display plus some > buttons. > > The application is for a custom measuring instrument that would run > in a marine environment. soekris.com -- George