[mythtv-users] Hauppauge Freestyle Info & ?s
Simon Kenyon
simon at koala.ie
Mon Jul 28 11:39:07 EDT 2003
Will Dormann wrote:
>>4. The Techsys EBay ad for the Freestyle says that it must be installed in
>>the middle PCI slot of the motherboard. I'm guessing that this is just for
>>maximum cooling. Does anyone know of any other restriction?
>>
>>
>
>It requires a bus mastering PCI slot. The ebay ad text comes directly
>from the Gateway web site, so presumably gateway systems have a bus
>mastering middle PCI slot. (but who knows about the others.... sounds a
>little strange)
>
>
one thing you might want to note is that the heatsink on the main chip
on the 350 gets really rather hot
not impossible to touch it - but i wouldn't want to hold it for more
than a second
so good airflow around the card is important
--
simon
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