[mythtv-users] Meegopad and VAAPI

[Martin Engelhard]

2015-04-28 19:39 GMT+02:00 Kris Jensen <kris.jensen.knj at gmail.com>:

>
>
> On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 12:57 PM, Kris Jensen <kris.jensen.knj at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 5:14 AM, Martin Engelhard <
>> martinengelhard at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> i'm trying to setup a MeegoPad T01 ( Intel Bay-Trail-T Z3735F)  Is
>>> someone using this hardware  experiencing the same hot CPU?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Martin
>>>
>>>
>> Yes.
>> To prevent the CPU from frying it's self I cut up an old aluminum
>> heatsink, Popped the Meegopads side cover off and strapped the heatsink on
>> top of the CPU shield (w/ thermal grease). it rarely get above 60C now.
>>
>>
>> Hope it helps
>> Kris.
>>
>>
> A few photos of the heatsink, for reference can be found here:
>
> https://plus.google.com/u/0/photos/100058256830673677976/albums/6142844724391054593/6142844729189668626?pid=6142844729189668626&oid=100058256830673677976
>
>
Good to hear that. I was wondering because all reports said that the pad
actually can handle HD content an no one reported about heat problems. I've
found the same solution as you and put a heatsink of an rasberry pi on it :)

Regards

Martin.
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-users/attachments/20150429/d8d5b9f2/attachment.html>