[mythtv-users] Complication(s) with display upgrade - need help

Craig Huff huffcslists at gmail.com
Mon Mar 26 21:24:26 UTC 2018


On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 3:45 PM, Craig Huff <huffcslists at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Groan.  I got a DVI to HDMI adapter that was listed as supporting audio.
> I tried all the audio settings I could find for the internal video DVI-D
> port.  No success.  Tried again with the add-on card I had briefly tried
> before.  Still no audio to the TV.  Pulled another front end that had a
> Radeon internal video with DVI-D and tried again.  No luck.
>
> Either I need to get a PCI-e card for the latter system or (preferably)
> someone can suggest a suitable and economical small form factor system that
> I can either drop the current frontend's harddrive into or clone it to
> something that will fit in the "new" system.
>
> How about the ASUS Eeebox E410-B0735 Mini PC?  The one I'm looking at has
> Celeron N3150 (1.60 GHz), Intel HD Graphics, and an HDMI port.  Too
> underpowered?
>
> I'd prefer something a little "future-proof" in that it could be expected
> to support 4K video in the future.  Wired ethernet is present, FWIW.
>
> --
> Craig.
>

Forgot a relevant spec: The motherboard of my alternate frontend has a PCI
Express 2.0 x16 slot available with empty slots on either side for heatsink.

--
Craig.
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