[mythtv-users] HDTV single-station for living room: Hardware buying list
Peter VanDerWal
peter at vanderwal.us
Thu Jul 17 12:08:37 UTC 2008
> Thank you for the hint to the Antec case. Unfortunately, this case does
> not
> feature a card reader, and also does not provide a bay for an internal
> card
> reader (unless you skip the DVD/blu-ray drive). The Silverstone has a card
> reader built-in.
How often do you need the card reader? The case has front mounted USB
ports, could a USB card reader work for you?
>
> Further, I am curious about the energy efficiency of the power supply. I
> checked over 100 shops to deliver me a silver-class 80plus power supply,
If you are interested, I can measure the power used by my system tonight.
I have an inline WattHour meter.
> Thanks for thinking about this use-case, but it is not relevant for me. My
> typical behavior would be: record, watch, delete.
Most of the space used in my system is for storing DVDs so they are
readily available. I have ripped about 350 so far.
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