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ASROCK NUC BOX-255H Running Linux

ASRock Industrial NUC BOX-255H Running Linux: Power Consumption

August 15, 2025 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

For this article in the series I’m looking at the power consumption of the ASRock Industrial NUC BOX-255H.

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ASROCK NUC BOX-255H Running Linux

Benchmarking the ASRock Industrial NUC BOX-255H

August 13, 2025 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

In this article I’ll benchmark the machine. The tests are run using the Phoronix Test Suite, unless otherwise stated.

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HP EliteDesk 800 G2

HP EliteDesk 800 G2 Mini Desktop PC – Hardware Acceleration in Firefox – Week 4

April 28, 2021 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Mini PC, Multimedia, Reviews

For this weekly blog we set up hardware graphics acceleration in Firefox.

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HP EliteDesk 800 G2

HP EliteDesk 800 G2 Mini Desktop PC – Multimedia – Week 3

April 21, 2021 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Mini PC, Multimedia, Reviews

Our weekly blog looks at the HP EliteDesk 800 G2 Mini Desktop PC testing its multimedia capabilities.

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HP EliteDesk 800 G2

HP EliteDesk 800 G2 Mini Desktop PC – Benchmarks – Week 2

April 14, 2021 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

We run a series of benchmarks on the HP EliteDesk 800 G2 Mini Desktop PC on the Manjaro distribution.

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HP EliteDesk 800 G2

HP EliteDesk 800 G2 Mini Desktop PC running Linux – Week 1

April 7, 2021 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

The first in a new series looking at running Linux on a refurbished HP EliteDesk 800 G2 Mini Desktop PC.

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Lenovo M93

Lenovo M93 Ultra Small PC – Benchmarks – Week 2

March 15, 2021 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

This is a weekly blog looking at the Lenovo M93 Ultra Small Desktop PC running Linux. This week we run a series of benchmarks on the machine and compare it to some of its peers.

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Lenovo M93

Lenovo M93 Ultra Small PC Running Linux – Week 1

March 8, 2021 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

The first in a new series looking at running Manjaro on a refurbished Lenovo M93 Ultra Small Desktop PC.

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AWOW AK41

AWOW AK41 Mini Desktop PC – Running Linux – Week 1

July 8, 2020 Luke Baker Blog, Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

In the first of a weekly series, Luke puts the AWOW AK41 Mini Desktop PC under the microscope. This tiny PC sports a Celeron J4115 processor, 8GB DDR4 RAM, triple display 4K@60Hz and NVMe SSD. The AWOW Mini PC has its Windows installation wiped and replaced with Linux.

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