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The Compaq Evo T30 is a thin client. One day, while shopping at Weird Stuff, I happened to pick up about 10 of these for a great price. About half didn't boot, but I think this is because they don't have a plugin memory card. My goal is to install Linux on them.
The ones I have don't appear to be a standard version:
From powering up into the OS:
This suggests the model I have is similar to the 238617-xxx (DK408A)
Using a 12V power supply, 500mA is drawn after applying power. The LED is orange and will flash once before turning off. After a short period, the LED turns off and current draw drops to 300mA. Pressing the button for about 3 seconds will make the LED green and will return the current draw to 500mA.