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</head><BODY BGCOLOR="#F0F0F0" ><div><SPAN style="font-family:'Arial';font-size:10pt;">Hi All</SPAN></div>
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<div><SPAN style="font-family:'Arial';font-size:10pt;">I need to setup MythTV to replace a system I bought a couple of years ago.</SPAN></div>
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<div><SPAN style="font-family:'Arial';font-size:10pt;">I am thinking of setting it up using Kubuntu or Linuxmce. I tried to this on some old hardware and failed with various hardware faults so I am going to buy new hardware. The hardware would be:</SPAN></div>
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<ul style="padding:0px;"><li><SPAN style="font-family:'Arial';font-size:10pt;">CPU Intel BX80557E2140 Pentium Dual Core E2140 CPU, 1.6 GHz, FSB 800MHz, 1MB Cache, 65W, Socket LGA775</SPAN></li>
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<li><SPAN style="font-family:'Arial';font-size:10pt;">Mother Board Gigabyte GA-P31-S3L GA-P31-S3L M/b - P31, 1333MHz FSB, Dual DDR2-800, PCI Express x16, SATA II, GbE, LAN, 8Ch, ATX </SPAN></li>
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<li><SPAN style="font-family:'Arial';font-size:10pt;">Video NVDIA Gigabyte GV-NX72G512P2 GF 7200GS PCI-E 256MB 64-bit DDR2, DVI, VGA, HDTV, Heatsink</SPAN></li>
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<li><SPAN style="font-family:'Arial';font-size:10pt;">Memory Kingston KVR800D2N5K2/1G 1GB KIT 800MHz DDR2 NON ECC 240pin UNBUFFERED DIMM </SPAN></li>
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<li><SPAN style="font-family:'Arial';font-size:10pt;">DVD Writer Sony DVD awg170ab2 dvd+rw/+r, dvd-rw/-r int</SPAN></li>
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<li><SPAN style="font-family:'Arial';font-size:10pt;">TV Card FusionHDTV DVB-T Dual Express </SPAN></li>
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<li><SPAN style="font-family:'Arial';font-size:10pt;">700Gb of IDE disk.</SPAN></li>
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<div><SPAN style="font-family:'Arial';font-size:10pt;">Could anyone please advise me if this is suitable hardware or tell me where I should address this question?</SPAN></div>
<div><SPAN style="font-family:'Arial';font-size:10pt;"><br /></SPAN><SPAN style="font-family:'BATAVIA';font-size:10pt;color:blue;"><B>Mike O'Ceirin</B></SPAN></div>
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