[mythtv-users] Quiet PC / Frontend recomendation

[Paul]

On 14/05/12 15:25, Eric Sharkey wrote:
> On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 11:30 PM, Ian<mythtv at freakzilla.com>  wrote:
>> On Sun, 13 May 2012, Jason McLeod wrote:
>>
>>> I just bought a Zotac Z-Box HD-41, and it is fantastic. The latest NVIDEA
>>> drivers work on it, and VDPAU does a great job decoding videos. I stream my
>>> HD antenna directly to it without any problems at all.
>>
>> I'll second this opinion.
> Keep in mind that the poster is looking for "a new PC which will also
> function as a mythtv frontend", not just "a new mythtv frontend".  The
> Atom processors in the Zotac boxes may be under spec for the other
> general PC computing needs of this machine.
>
> Eric
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Thanks for this info, and I am hoping to get a pure myth frontend soon, 
which will likely be an Ion or similar.  This current machine will also 
be a general PC (dual boot kubuntu and Windows XP for general tasks, 
nothing too major)

Thanks again.

Paul.