My Carputer – Which Operating System Should I Use?
If you are a novice in the field of vehicle computer (carputers) are, you have to understand that an important design consideration is the amount of energy to be consumed by the computer. In a car, it is not to wait an unlimited power supply from a power outlet on the wall, as it will be picked up at your house. Everything comes from the vehicle battery that has a finite capacity.
The charge state of the battery is continuously recharged by the alternator when the engine is running again. Car manufacturers usually equip their car engines with generators, which is very appropriate for the installation of additional appliances. Mounting a HDD recording with a high energy consumption, especially if you have a powerful audio system in your car, could lead to the alternator is not capable of enough power to supply to keep the battery in a fully charged state. In addition carputers have often in confined spaces, making it very difficult, can be installed for the excess heat generated by the circuit outlet. For these reasons, it is advisable to choose a motherboard and processor with low power consumption. Read the rest of this entry »
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