[mythtv-users] CPU requirements with PVR-350

Tom Jaeger tjaeger at networksinstalled.com
Sun Jan 4 20:17:54 EST 2004


I have a p3 700 with a pvr-250 256MB RAM and it sits at 80%- 90% idle
when watching live TV.
Hope this helps
Tom J

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> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Potuncle
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> Subject: [mythtv-users] CPU requirements with PVR-350
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> 
> 
> I have a spare PC laying around (K6-450, 256MB RAM) and want 
> to see if I
> can make it into a useable MythTV box. I'm looking at getting 
> a PVR-350,
> so encoding and decoding will all be done by the PVR. How 
> well will this
> work, or do I still need a faster CPU? Also, can the PVR-350 
> simultaneously
> encode and decode? If so, could I expect to be able to do so 
> with my K6-450?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jason
> 
> 
> 
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