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

[Craig Huff]

On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 4:24 PM, Craig Huff <huffcslists at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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.
>

Also: CPU is Athlon II x2 260 Regor.


> --
> Craig.
>
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