[mythtv-users] Quiet CPU Cooler Recommendations
Kirk Bocek
t004 at kbocek.com
Fri Jan 26 21:29:19 UTC 2007
Thanks for your thoughts, Brian. I understand your idea, but I've never seen
an easy, inexpensive and unobtrusive way to extend KVM, especially in a
bedroom setting.
I will continue to consider the possibilities, though.
Kirk Bocek
Brian Wood wrote:
> On Jan 26, 2007, at 2:08 PM, Kirk Bocek wrote:
>>> Have you thought about installing your machine elsewhere besides the
>>> bedroom, and just piping the video/audio/control to the BR TV set ?
>> Sure, why not!
>>
>> And how do you do this reasonably -- that is, without holes in the
>> walls or
>> $1000 of equipment?
>
> Well obviously I don't know the layout of your house. It might be as
> simple as putting your machine in a closet on the other side of the
> BR wall and just putting one small hole with coax, audio cable and
> the IR pickup wire.
>
> Or it might be $1000, as you said. That's why I said "have you
> considered?", not "do it".
>> Not to be a stick-in-the-mud, but the cable company can provide HD
>> without any
>> fans. I want to do the same with Myth!
>
> The cable company is ordering perhaps thousands of units that use
> custom-designed chips and cases. We are using general-purpose
> computers bought in single quantities. There is a huge difference and
> what costs them little can be a big expense the way Myth users do it.
>
> Still, you have received some good advice here and I'm sure you can
> work it out.
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