This thing is quiet :) and my kill-a-watt shows it at around 30-35watts watching videos. love the price, hdmi out, 3.5" drive :)

it was a PAIN in my rear to get XBMC + ubuntu on this thing .. but after lots of blood sweat and tears it can be done .. i still haven't tried tackling the IR receiver on it either .. There is literally NO documentation anywhere that I could find that...

Low power foot print. Small form factor. And very inexpensive as secondary pc. Dual core atom

Low powered, struggles to stream Blu-ray. Dual core atom is still underpowered for anything other than casual usage

Atom 330 dual-core is much faster than I had expected and handles HD content without a flaw. This is probably due to the Radeon HD. I've got an ATI USB tv tuner getting over the air HD in Windows Media Center ; HDMI definitely a selling point here ; I...

I accidentally broke the plastic clips that hold the front panel on it so be careful when pulling that off. Otherwise...product is just as described/expected and I really enjoy using it on my 50" plasma

Jake ; U mentioned that Vista gave this machine a rating of 4.3? I'm running Win7 and have a score of 2.3-this is because of the CPU. How did u manage that? I believe u, I'm just wondering how ur CPU differs, or if I would get better performance using...

I recommend a DVD drive-cause the thing simply doesn't have one. May-be easy enough for a lot of folks to create a bootable thumb drive, but then any other program, movie or game u want to install, U're constanly loading software via USB-what a...