[mythtv-users] frontend, what works?

Larry K lunchtimelarry at gmail.com
Thu Mar 3 19:44:42 UTC 2011


On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 1:05 PM, Lee Koloszyc <pantslessape at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 12:32 PM, Mike <mythtv at dtmc.ca> wrote:
>
>> On 3 March 2011 11:10, Tom Bongiorno <two.bits.11 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 11:07 AM, Richard Morton
>> > <richard.e.morton at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> Ion2 would be preferable due to increased codec support and more
>> powerful
>> >> version of atom.
>>
>
>
> I bought one of these 2 days ago on Newegg to replace my noisy
> frontend/backend in the living room (moving it to the file server in the
> basement),
> it was on sale for $169:
>
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16859324008&cm_re=habey-_-59-324-008-_-Product
>
> Hopefully I can have it setup and running by this weekend and I can report
> on whether it works or not.
>
> In my bedroom I have an Aspire Revo 1600 (with only 1GB, ION1) and it works
> really well, plays all the HD OTA  without problems, just cant use the fancy
> deinterlacers.
>
> So any Ion will do, just depends if you need Temporal/Advanced.
>
>
> Lee
>
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You might wanna look at consider something like this:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16856176002

I've heard the one knock on this is the single SODIMM slot, but thoughts
seem to vary on that too.
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