[mythtv-users] Hardware question

Captain Hook captainhookzero at gmail.com
Thu Aug 29 18:29:42 UTC 2013


I've had good luck with the GeForce 210. You can get fanless models if
desired. I would avoid ATI as nVidia cards seem to be much better
supported.

On Thursday, August 29, 2013, Stephen P. Villano wrote:

> I have a venerable Dell Dimension 530-MT that I'm using as my MythTV
> backend. I occasionally view programs through it, but largely view
> programs from a remote front end.
>
> The video card failed, an ancient Nvidia unit and I have a really
> ancient card in the computer now. Any suggestions on a decent,
> inexpensive AGP or PCI card for that box to give acceptable frame rates
> (some videos give spectacularly poor performance, many give acceptable
> performance)?
> Been out of the hardware world for a handful of years, so I've lost track.
> Thoughts on the Jaton ATI Radeon HD5450 512MB DDR3 card? I'd like to
> keep the option for HDMI open, if reasonably possible.
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