[mythtv-users] OT: nForce2 -- the real scoop

[Jarod C. Wilson]

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On Tuesday 23 December 2003 14:17, Joseph A. Caputo wrote:
> On Tuesday 23 December 2003 16:03, Renchi Raju wrote:
> > > Okay, so it seems that half the folks on this list have had no
> > > problems with nForce2, and half have had a bear of a time getting
> > > things up & running.  I'm in the market for a new mobo, and I'd
> > > really like integrated GF4MX, so what's the bottom line?  Should I
> > > or shouldn't I?
> >
> > I have built two systems with nforce2 mbs and I have had generally
> > good experiences with both. The key for atleast the short-term is to
> > stick to the latest 2.4.x kernels. on-board sound is not that great,
> > my one motherboard audio has background static at high volumes. Also
> > nvidia soundstorm is not supported in linux. but if you are going for
> > the onboard sound go the alsa way.
> >
> > About integrated GF4MX, they do not
> > come with integrated tv-out if i'm not mistaken. But if you plan to
> > use a pvr350, then it should not be a problem.
>
> I'm pretty sure I saw some on NewEgg with integrated GF4MX & an S-Video
> out on the back.

I use a Chaintech 7NIF2, which has just that (and is sold by NewEgg, but I 
bought local).

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