<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 10:59 AM, Bruce H McIntosh <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:scotsman@afn.org">scotsman@afn.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">Like a bunch of you, I've built my mythbox (combined frontend/backend)<br>on one of those spiffy little M2N mobos with onboard GeForce 6150 video.<br>
Catch is, it has only two PCI slots, both of which are occupied with<br>NTSC cards. Networking is on the mobo, but there's a 35' long CAT5<br>cable trailing out the family room, across the dining room and into the<br>
office, which the wife has decreed must go. I have a wireless adapter<br>but no PCI slot for it. So I figured, why not get newfangled PCI<br>Express analog/digital tuner cards and be ready for the dreaded Feb 19<br>cutover? So, my question - anyone have any hands-on with the latest<br>
round of PCIe tuner/capture cards?</blockquote>
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<div>FYI, be sure to read this:</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Digital_Television">http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Digital_Television</a></div>
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<div>Unless you're getting your signal now using antenna, the cutover won't affect you. If you are, I'd suggest an HD HomeRun. Two tuners, network attached, no cards.</div>
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<div>Kevin</div></div></div>