The Biostar iDEQ is a versatile small form factor system designed to meet your computing and entertaining needs. Are you looking for a portable yet powerful LAN party gaming... more
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Advantages: very very quiet, small, portable, cool looking, easy to upgrade Disadvantages: not many DIMM slots, not many PCI slots
To start off you can get this entire system for around £140 now. I've had this system for over 9 months now, and can give a long term test result/review.
It has built in 100mb LAN, firewire, 4x USB2, onboard sound (which isn't that good in my opinion), digital out, (5.1) and integrated graphics, with handy headphone socket on the front and back.
The case design is excellent, with *all* cables tied and tucked neatly into the case design, which improves ... ...case! Well done Biostar!
The manuals for installation and setup are clear and concise, and would enable the newbie to setup this PC easily and within an hour i reckon.
One of the reasons I bought this was the fact that the memory is interleaved, thereby giving the maximum theoretical throughput for DDR...mmm tasty...
Another was the fact it was so easy to open up! It has thumbscrews instead of screws ont he case, so that facilitated easy upgrades. ...
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The Biostar iDEQ is a versatile small form factor system designed to meet your computing and entertaining needs. Are you looking for a portable yet powerful LAN party gaming machine? Or perhaps you want a control center for your home entertainment system? There are countless uses for the iDEQ system - they are only limited by your imagination.
Networking
Networking: Network adapter - integrated
Data Link Protocol: Ethernet, Fast Ethernet
Features: ACPI support
Expansion / connectivity
Expansion Bays Total (Free):
1 ( 1 ) x front accessible - 5.25" x 1/2H
1 ( 1 ) x front accessible - 3.5" x 1/3H
Expansion Slots Total (Free):
1 ( 1 ) x processor - Socket 478
1 ( 1 ) x AGP 8x
2 ( 2 ) x memory - DIMM 184-PIN
Interfaces:
4 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 PIN USB Type A
2 x audio - SPDIF
2 x microphone - input - mini-phone 3.5mm
1 x headphones - output - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
2 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) - 6 PIN FireWire
1 x network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45
1 x display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)
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