[mythtv-users] Cost effective front-end/back-end combo

[Rob]

On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 12:57 PM, LC Mac <lchristina26 at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I want to record 1 or two shows at a time, I don't require a separate
> front and back end. Does anyone have suggestions on the most cost effective
> device to use for my mythbuntu setup? I am not looking for something
> pretty, but I don't want to spend more than $150. Maybe this isn't possible?
>
> Any suggestions would be great!
>
> Thanks,
>
> LC
>

That's a pretty tight budget.  Considering that capture cards will be $60+
when on-sale ($80+ if using cablecard) and new hard drives are typically
$80+ for this type of application.  Your best bet for a computer would be
finding something for free (e.g. Craigslist, freecycle, family, &c.)
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