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    Solar powered NAS?

    For my application, I settled on a Soekris net6501, a fanless Atom-based box the runs Linux very well. The Wind & Sun Forum (http://www.wind-sun.com/ForumVB/forum.php?) is a fantastic resource for everything related to solar power. Also, I did a presentation last year on solar powering an...
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    Solar powered NAS?

    Thanks for the links to the TonidoPlug and the SimpleNET -- I hadn't seen those before. I'm also considering similar products from GlobalScale Technologies (http://www.globalscaletechnologies.com), including the D2Plug, DreamPlug, and OpenRD. Most of the plug-style computers are based on a...
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    Solar powered NAS?

    I want to buy or build a small solar-powered NAS for a location with no connection to the power grid. Here's what I want: - Low power: Less than 10 W idle. 20 - 30 W loaded is acceptable. - 2 drives with encryption: The encryption requirement is difficult and eliminates most of the...
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