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Description
Combining Shuttle's exclusive Silent X technology with the energy efficient Pentium? M processor, the XPC SD11G5 delivers the versatility and performance of a mainstream desktop within a silent PC solution. Shuttle's patented ICE heat-pipe system, and advanced system management and control software provide superior cooling while helping to reduce excess noise. Even under high load the XPC SD11G5 generates less than 24dB.Amazingly, the XPC SD11G5 manages to achieve its impressive silent PC capabilities without compromising features or performance. Accelerated Intel 3D graphics and video, Sound Blaster Live! 7.1-channel surround sound, and high-speed LAN are all standard features of the basic system. Also, the XPC SD11G5 is fully compatibility with off the shelf PC components including SATA hard disk drives, PCI Express graphics cards, and USB 2.0 peripherals, giving you the freedom to create a fully customized silent PC solution for your home or office
Quick Glance
Chassis Style: Home Theater PC
Video Bus: PCI Express x16
Processor Socket: IntelĀ® Socket 479
Summary
Product Title: Shuttle SD11G5 Barebone System
Manufacturer: Shuttle
Power Score: 4.6 | 2 Reviews
Processor and System Attributes
Processor Socket: IntelĀ® Socket 479
System Chipset: Intel 915GM
Bus Speed: 533 MHz
Drive Controllers: IDE (Ultra ATA/100), Serial ATA
Memory
Max System Memory: 1 GB
Number of Memory Slots: 2
Memory Technology: DDR2
Memory Socket: DIMM
Expansion Slots
Number of PCI-Express x16 Slots: 1
Number of PCI-Express x1 Slots: 1
Number of Mini PCI Slots: 1
Interface
Front Panel Connectors: Audio - Line Out (1/8" Mini), Audio - Microphone In (1/8" Mini), IEEE 1394 - 4 pin Unpowered, USB - Universal Serial Bus 2.0
Back Panel Connectors: Audio - Center/Sub Out (1/8" Mini), Audio - Line In (1/8" Mini), Audio - Line Out (1/8" Mini), Audio - Microphone In (1/8" Mini), Audio - Rear Surround Out (1/8" Mini), Ethernet - RJ45 Twisted-Pair (XBaseT), IEEE 1394 - 6 pin Powered, Keyboard - 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2), Mouse - 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2), USB - Universal Serial Bus 2.0, Video - 15 pin High-Density D-shell (VGA), Video - 4 pin mini-DIN (S-Video), Video - DVI (Unspecified)
Multimedia
Video Chipset: Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900
Video Integration: Motherboard
Video Bus: PCI Express x16
Max Shared Video Memory: 128 MB
Audio Codec: Creative Sound Blaster Live! 24-bit
Case Attributes
Chassis Style: Home Theater PC
Chassis Color: White
Number of Externally 5.25 Bays: 1
Number of Internal 3.5 Bays: 1
Number of Externally Accessible 3.5 Bays: 1
Included Features
Power Supply: 220 W
Included Network Card: Ethernet (10/100 Mbps), Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps)
Dimensions
Height: 7.28 in
Width: 7.87 in
Depth: 12.2 in
Warranty
Warranty Information: 1 Year Limited Warranty
More Info
URL: Manufacturer Link
A Pentium M Small Form Factor platform around a proven single-fan heatpipe cooling system with a PCIe video card slot and an external fanless power brick. Add Shuttle's usual attention to details, styling and packaging, built-in Sound Blaster 7.1 sound card and dual monitor onboard display capability, and the capability to run just abut silent... and it looks just about perfect.
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Green PC
Strengths: Quiet, cool, lightweight. Good everyday PC since it only uses 37 watts (4 watts idle) which is less than many laptops. DVI onboard graphics with PCI Express option for video. Excellent onboard sound.
Weakness: Recommend to add 2 port USB PC9 kit since there are only 2 USB ports without it. Pentium M is weak for encoding and games.
This system was never that viable because the Pentium M was too expensive, until the newer crop of processors arrived (i.e. Core 2 Duo). However, the onboard graphics do not work well (yet) with Windows Vista. So currently recommend Win XP. I like the Shuttle G5 case and the external 220w power supply seems well built. Overall, you get a blend of both worlds, with the quiet, low power benefits of...
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