[mythtv-users] Best front-end machine?

Brendan Pike brendan at dbinformatics.com.au
Sun Sep 4 05:22:24 UTC 2011


On 04/09/11 03:09, Per Hatlevik wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 8:12 AM, Larry K <lunchtimelarry at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I picked up a Giada cube:
>>
>> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16856176002
>>
>> and loaded minimyth on a USB memory stick.  Seems to be working fine so
>> far.  Decodes HD nicely using VDPAU.  No hard drive, so it's low power,
>> small, and relatively quiet.
>>
> i second the giada cube recommendation. i have 3 of these all booting
> debian from a usb stick and they work perfectly. they play everything
> i throw at them with no problem. low power and quiet were the goal and
> these fit the bill!
Isn't it a bit slow booting from a USB unless your using USB3 maybe?

Anyone know if / where these can be found within Australia, looks like
newegg are out of stock and I don't think they ship to Australian anyway.


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