[mythtv-users] Building a system from scratch

[Michael J. Sherman]

 > So what would you recommend?
 >
 > Distro?
 > Processor?
 > Video Card?
 > Tuner Card?
 > Motherboard?
 > How much Memory?
 > What about harddrive space?
 > Remote?


RedHat 9
AMD Athlon XP1800+
Shuttle SS40G onboard video (SiS)
ATI TV Wonder VE
512M DDR mem
80G hard disk
Sony RM1000 universal remote (w/ IR keyboard)

Works well for me, and it wasn't all that expensive.  The Shuttle case 
is quiet and fits nicely in a home theatre setup.