[mythtv-users] Smallest, cheapest case?

Dex West dexwest at yahoo.com
Wed Apr 14 20:42:04 EDT 2004


fyi:
came across this website today, haven't looked too
closely at the cases but they at lease look nice.

http://www.hushtechnologies.net/
--- Bradley Bell <bradleyb at u.washington.edu> wrote:
> I suspected there would be a few "issues"  - doesn't
> sound like anything too problematic, especially
> since I now have a dremel :)
> The motherboard should be a perfect fit, I think.
> 
> -brad
> 
> -----Original Message-----
>     From: "pceric"<pceric at holly.colostate.edu>
>     Sent: 4/10/04 3:26:59 PM
>     To:
> "mythtv-users at mythtv.org"<mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
>     Subject: RE: [mythtv-users] Smallest, cheapest
> case?
>     
>     I bought one of these cases for my MythTV
> system.  It's a well built case and 
>     comes with a good power supply.  However it
> wasn't designed for just any 
>     micro-ATX motherboard.  The I/O shield slot
> doesn't fit a standard ATX shield 
>     so I had to pull out my dremel and make it
> bigger.  Also the motherboard 
>     spacers/screw points are nonremovable so you'll
> have to tape over or cut off a 
>     few of them.  Your motherboard must also be no
> larger then 7.5"x9.5" or you 
>     will probably run into problems.
>     
>     Eric
>     
>     >
>     >Message: 27
>     >Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2004 14:40:32 -0700
>     >From: "Bradley Bell"
> <bradleyb at u.washington.edu>
>     >Subject: RE: [mythtv-users] Smallest, cheapest
> case?
>     >To: "'Discussion about mythtv'"
> <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
>     >Message-ID:
> <003d01c41e7b$48f409a0$c05a5f80 at css.washington.edu>
>     >Content-Type: text/plain;	charset="us-ascii"
>     >
>     >I'm planning on using the case from an ibm
> netvista (one of these:
>    
>
>http://www-306.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=MIGR-52280)
>     >
>     >It's very compact, needs low-profile PCI cards
> (I'm going to use a Leadtek
>     >TV2000XP (bt878, non-mpeg)
>     >I think I may need an ATX power extender since
> the power supply is on the
>     >opposite side of the MB.
>     >Anybody else used one of these?  Comments?
>     >Anyway, these are very cheap on eBay, usually
> less than $10.
>     >
>     >-brad
>     >
>     
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