Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin client hardware recommendations

[Lars A. <lar...@vi...>]

 
>Hi!

>We are planning to deploy an LTSP network with about 32 clients. We are going to install 
>Firefox+Flash and a media player (likely VNC) as local applications, so I'm wondering what thin 
>client specs we need in order to handle that flawlessly.

>Digging the docs, I only seem to find guidelines for server hardware, not client hardware, at 
>least for this use case. I hope you can point me to the right direction, or share your experiences >with this kind of setup.

I think you should go for more RAM, we made a bit of a mistake to run HP T5530 clients (well they were cheap). We can't run Firefox as a local app, the memory seems to run out. Maybe if you look for clients with about 1 Gb of RAM, for example the HP5730 it should work.

Lars