[mythtv-users] Hardware Platforms

Justin Mason jm at jmason.org
Wed May 11 20:58:40 UTC 2005


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What exactly had to be done to the card?  sounds scary...

- --j.

Ken Mink writes:
> I just helped a coworker build a Myth box using a Pundit. He is using
> a PVR-500 card. A Dremel was involved to the card to fit in the case.
> Once the case was buttoned up, it makes for a real nice unit. It's
> small, very quiet and reasonably attractive. I'd give it a very high
> WAF.
> 
> Ken
> 
> On 5/11/05, Lane Schwartz <dowobeha at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 5/10/05, Anil Gupte <anil-list at icinema.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > My project to create my own MythTV box has run into some trouble from the
> > > boss.  My wife does not want a big ugly computer next to the TV.  Any
> > > suggestions on manufacturers of boxes that look good?  Basically, a nice
> > > looking horizontal PC.  I would prefer not to build my own, because it has
> > > been more than 10 years since I did, but I could.  I understand the VIA
> > > motherboards have some special characteristics that make them attractive for
> > > PVRs.  Are there boxes that use that use that motherboards?  Any thoughts
> > > welcome.
> > 
> > I've heard good things about the Asus Pundit
> > (http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16856110026)
> > 
> > Small case, and it includes a motherboard, heat sink, and power
> > supply. You'd still have to add the processor, RAM, hard drive, and TV
> > capture card.
> > 
> > Lane
> > 
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