Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 22:08:43 -0700 From: David King <dking@ketralnis.com> To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Quiet computer Message-ID: <6375852F-8B76-4197-A875-A547B2B21E8B@ketralnis.com> In-Reply-To: <200610202001.38727.soralx@cydem.org> References: <200610161201.k9GC17ol003191@lurza.secnetix.de> <200610202001.38727.soralx@cydem.org>
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> I was thinking more about the crypto device rather than the RNG:
> is /dev/crypto really being used?
It seems so, since it accepts the engine that I pass it in ('-engine
padlock'), whereas it complains if I pass it a different engine with
hardware that it can't find
> the OP has a dual-core board -- I was interested in `ubench` of that,
> as that's the board I want to buy somiteme (maybe)...
I posted two (<http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-hardware/
2006-October/003929.html>), but note that the machine was mostly idle
but not perfectly at the times.
> BTW how are things on the front of fight against noise going? who's
> winning, and what is the score?
My own lack of knowledge is keeping me from knowing where to start
researching :)
I don't know what an AC/DC converter looks like or what search terms
to use, so I've been slowly asking some hardware-type guys. Next step
is to call Logic Supply that sold me the computer, they seem to sell
alternative power supplies and silent systems and can probably tell
me where to start (and would probably be happy to exchange currency
for goods and services).
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