[mythtv-users] AM2 Motherboard with PCI slots galore

Chad masterclc at gmail.com
Fri Feb 15 16:33:46 UTC 2008


On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 11:54 PM, Bob Long <bob at oblong.com.au> wrote:
> Brian Wood wrote:
>  > Ben Curtis wrote:
>  >> Hmmm... Well, I don't use the serial ports for blasters, I've made
>  >> Serial to RJ11 jacks to control RCA receivers.  I did find this
>  >> motherboard, which has 3 pci's and 6 on board SATA controllers.  If
>  >> I dropped down to one standard def capture, or used a USB one, and a
>  >> USB to Serial adapter, this could work.  It also supports AM2, so I
>  >> could upgrade to a Phenom in the future.
>  >>
>  >> http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16813131022
>  >
>  > Wouldn't it be nice if someone made something useful to put in those
>  > PCIExpress x1 slots ?
>
>  Compro have some dual tuner cards:
>  http://www.comprousa.com/New/en/pcie.html
>
>  I have no idea if any will run in Linux yet (no time to search, just at the
>  moment!)
>
>  --
>  Bob Long
>
>
>
>  _______________________________________________

How about good ol Hauppauge?  They have the HVR-1800 that is a hybrid
Digital/Analog card and is supposedly going to be working in 2.6.25...

-Chad


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