[mythtv-users] New Frontend or even Back end option

Brian Wood beww at beww.org
Tue Jul 8 23:48:35 UTC 2008


On Tuesday 08 July 2008 17:39:13 Mitch Gore wrote:
> Just saw this small form factor PC on Engadget.  Best Buy is selling it for
> $459
>
> The specs:
> AMD X2 2.6Ghz
> 4gb RAM
> 320GB HDD
> Nvidia 8200 w/HDMI
> DVD Burner
> Dimensions: 9x14x20
> Seems like a really resonable HD frontend or a backend with a HDHomeRun.
> For sure cheaper than a Mac Mini, granted not as small.
>
> Thoughts?

Not really that much cheaper than a Mac Mini, especially if you get a 
refurbished one.

4GB is more RAM than a Myth system really needs.

320GB is less storage than a Myth system really needs.

Other than that it does seem to be a good price.

beww


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