[mythtv-users] what cards and tools

nate s nate.strickland at gmail.com
Sat Dec 4 00:31:05 UTC 2004


True, but if you have like a ten year old pci one or something, that
should let you boot.


On Thu, 2 Dec 2004 22:49:31 -0000, Will <egroups at klubbing.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> > Your current PIII has a VGA card now, right? So you can get the OS
> > up-and-running
> > with that. Then add a PVR-350 and get X running on it (because at only 800
> > MHz the
> > hardware decoder will help with MythTV) then you can remove the VGA card
> > if you
> > want. This would make an OK  box for NTSC, so start using MythTV and learn
> > your way
> > around it.
> 
> Most m/b bioses won't allow you to boot without a VGA card in. Unless you
> use linuxbios or similar, but let's not get into that :)
> 
> The original poster should still be able to leave the original gfx card in
> without problem though.
> 
> Will
> 
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