[mythtv-users] Anyone using a Damn Small Machine?

Jo Shields directhex at apebox.org
Mon Feb 6 10:00:20 UTC 2006


Piers Kittel wrote:

>No TV out, and processor *might* not be up to the job.  Don't forget VIA 
>chips aren't as good as their Intel/AMD equivalents when comparing MHz 
>figuers.  I do know, I have 3 Mini-ITX boards, one used for MythTV.  For 
>example, my server has a 533MHz C3 fanless processor but I'd say the 
>performance is equivalent to a 350MHz P2 processor.
>
>That said, I'd get a Mac Mini - actually in fact, I already have one as 
>my front end and it's wonderful ;)
>
>Cheers - Piers
>
>Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
>  
>
>>This:
>>
>>   http://www.damnsmalllinux.org/store/Mini_ITX_Systems/Damn_Small_Machine
>>
>>Looks like it might make a good front end, if it has good enough video.
>>Has anyone already tried it?
>>
>>Cheers,
>>-- jra
>>

Are you using PPC Linux, or MacOSX?


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