[mythtv-users] Just a bit more juice Re: VDPAU support on 0.21-fixes

[Michael Lynch]

On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 11:28 PM, Michael Lynch <lynchmv at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> AGP card in 8 or 9 series seems impossible to find.
>>
>> I have my eye on a SFF machine with a low profile PCI-e slot and 2 PCI
>> slots (HP DC7100). Its more or less an upgrade to the SFF machine I
>> have at present (HP D530S which is AGP low profile and 2xPCI). However
>> low profile fanless 8 or 9 series PCIe cards are also quite rare
>> (particularly with 512M RAM).
>>
>> Seems to be many cards that have some combination of the attributes
>> (fanless|low profile|512M RAM) but not many with all of the above.
>>
>> Maybe with the thermal load vdpau is rumoured to create a fan is a
>> necessary evil.
>
> I just happened across this while searching for an AGP 8200:
>
> http://accessories.us.dell.com/sna/productdetail.aspx?sku=A1759044&cs=04&c=us&l=en&dgc=SS&cid=30098&lid=674094
>
> I no longer keep up with hardware specs, but does this look like just
> the right mobo+video combo to build a sff frontend (or maybe even
> fe+be with the 2 PCI slots).  The price seems spot on too, roughly
> $80.
>

Ah, it appears that my link I gave is bad (even after checking it
before posting).  If interested, just go to www.dell.com and search
for K9N2GM.