Ford
Ford sits in our living room, existing as a glorified xterm. So now when I find myself wanting to check my email when TV gets boring, or if I want to play a YouTube video on the HDTV, ford's conveniently right there to help.
Namesake: |
In Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Ford Prefect is an alien studying Earth to update its entry in the illustrious guide. Before he can finish his research, the Vogons come to destroy Earth and Ford takes Arthur Dent off the planet only moments before its demolition. |
Barebones System: |
Shuttle XS35GT |
CPU: |
Dual-core 1.66 GHz Intel Atom D510 |
RAM: |
2GB Mushkin PC2 6400 SO-DIMM |
OS: |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Hard Disk: |
OCZ Vertex 2 60 GB SATA SSD |
Video: |
NVIDIA second-generation ION |
Network: |
Onboard Realtek WIFI |
Monitor: |
AOpen 15" LCD |
Keyboard: |
Logitech Cordless Access Duo |
Mouse: |
Logitech Cordless Click! Optical |