[mythtv-users] capture card for DirecTV

Calvin Harrigan charriglists at bellsouth.net
Mon Dec 4 21:24:49 UTC 2006


Jeremy Tietsort wrote:
> Alright, so here is what I've spec'd out so far.  Anyone see any
> glaring problems before I make the call?
> 
> Video: 3DFORCE FX5200TV GeForce FX5200 128MB DDR AGP 4X/8X
> 
> Disk Controller: PROMISE SATA300 TX4 PCI SATA II 4-Port Adapter
> 	
> CPU: AMD Sempron 64 3400+ Palermo 2.0GHz Socket 754
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> Memory: Crucial 1GB 184-Pin DDR SDRAM DDR 400 (PC 3200)
> 
> Disks: 2 - Western Digital Caviar SE16 WD5000KS 500GB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s
> 
> Mobo: Asus K8V-X SE
> 
> Capture card: Hauppauge 980 ( WinTV-PVR-250 )
> 
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> Thanks again....
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> On 12/4/06, Cole Brodine <cbrodine at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I have a PVR-250 which works pretty well.  I know of others that use
>> the PVR-150 and get along great.
>>
>> Careful buying the MCE versions.  I'm not sure, but I'm heard people
>> mention that they aren't the same as the regular versions.
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This is all for SD right?  I would future proof it in case you decide to 
go to HD later on.  Get a dual core something.

Calvin...




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