Neuros LINK technical specifications
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| Specification | LINK v1.0 ATi | LINK v1.1 nVidia | LINK Phantom v1.2 | LINK v1.3 | LINK v1.3S |
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| CPU | AMD Athlon LE-1660 2.8GHz 45W |
AMD Sempron 140 2.7GHz 45W |
Intel Celeron E3300 2.5GHz Dual-Core 65W |
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| RAM | 1GB DDR2 SDRAM | ||||
| Video | ATi Radeon HD 3200 | nVidia GeForce 8200 | Intel G41 | ||
| Noise | 27dB | 20dB | 27dB | 20dB | |
| Video Output | HDMI, VGA, DVI, Display Port | HDMI, VGA, DVI | |||
| Data Ports | IEEE1394 x 1 USB 2.0 x 8 eSATA x 1 SPDIF Optical |
USB 2.0 x 8 eSATA x 1 SPDIF Pins on Board |
USB 2.0 x 8 Coaxial SPDIF |
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| Internal Expansion | 2 PCI (1 used) 1 PCIe x16 1 PCIe x1 6 SATA-II 1 ATA |
2 PCI (1 used) 1 PCIe x16 1 PCIe x1 5 SATA-II 1 ATA |
2 PCI (1 used) 1 PCIe x16 1 PCIe x1 4 SATA-II 1 ATA |
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| Shipping OS | Ubuntu 9.04 (Image v1.3) |
Ubuntu 10.04LTS (Image v1.5) |
Ubuntu 10.04LTS (Image v1.5) |
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| Motherboard | Asus M3A78-EM | Asus M3N78-VM | Foxconn G41M-S | ||
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Neuros LINK "Phantom" Versions (v1.2 and v1.3s)
Same as v 1.1, v1.3 but with the following changes:
- New Power supply with 80mm PWM fluid dynamic bearing
- 700-2000 RPM
- 28 CFM/47.6 cu. m/h
- 0.3 Sone
- 250 W Max Capacity
- New Chassis/CPU Fan
- 120mm
- Fluid Dynamic Bearing
- 300-1350 RPM (PWM controlled)
- 57 CFM/96.8 cu. m/h
- 0.5 Sone
- Neoprene vibration insulation
see Blog Posting for more details on efforts to reduce noise
Neuros LINK v 1.1 (released November 23 '09)
Same as v 1.0 but with the following changes:
- AMD Sempron 140
- ASUS Motherboard M3N78-VM
- Supported: AMD AM3/AM2+/AM2 (See AM3 notes in section below)
- onboard videochipset NVIDIA GeForce 8200
- no onboard firewire port
Neuros LINK v 1.0
The technical specifications for the Gamma version of the Neuros LINK are as follows.
- AMD Athlon LE-1660
- ASUS Motherboard M3A78-EM (as of 7/20/09 subject to change)
- Supported: AMD AM3/AM2+/AM2
- (Socket AM3 is backwards compatible. IE: Phenom II 3-, 4- and 6-core CPUs)
- North Bridge: AMD 780G
- South Bridge: AMD SB700
- Onboard Video Chipset: ATI Radeon HD 3200
- Memory: 1GB DDR2 SDRAM
- Expandable up to 8GB in 4 slots of 240-pin DIMM DDR2 RAM at up to 1066MHz
- Max RAM speed is processor-dependant. Some processors cannot operate memory at 1066Mhz. See Motherboard manual for more information
- The OS is currently limited to using 4GB. A 64-bit version can access more than 4GB, but Flash player under 64-bit has a tendency to crash
- Expandable up to 8GB in 4 slots of 240-pin DIMM DDR2 RAM at up to 1066MHz
- Expansion Slots:
- Unused PCI Express: 1
- Unused PCI: 1
- Storage Devices:
- PATA: 1 internal ATA100, 2 devices max
- SATA: 5 internal at 3Gb/s
- Onboard Audio
- Audio Chipset: Realtek ALC1200
- Audio Channels: 8 Channels
- Onboard LAN: 10/100/1000Mbps
- Ports:
- PS/2: 1
- HDMI and DVI
- USB 2.0: 8 (though 2 are in use)
- IEEE 1394a (firewire): 1
- eSATA: 1 at 3Gb/s
- S/PDIF Out: 1x Optical
- Audio Ports: 6 Ports
- 802.11 g/b WiFi, up to 54Mbps
- Capable of 1080p H.264 video playback (at 24fps)
- 115/240V Power Supply Unit
- Housing: 300mm x 90mm x 326mm (11.8" x 3.5" x 12.8")
- Space for one slimline CD/DVD drive (IDE to slim-IDE converter sold separately)
- Internal carriage for 3.5" hard disk
- Noise: under 27dB
- Controller: 2.4 GHz wireless keyboard trackball controller
- Software:
- Seamless integration with Neuros.TV, a free service that lets you organize and watch Internet TV on your TV
- Neuros distribution of Ubuntu 8.10
- Open-source video players (MPlayer, VLC, Xine). A comprehensive list of formats, containers and media can be found on the websites of the above video players.