[mythtv-users] How much horsepower for dedicated back end with 2 x DVB-T cards?

[Phill Edwards]

> Why not just bung a 2nd DVB-T card in the 1GHz box? I would have
> thought you'd need more horesepower in the backend than the frontend
> (guessing though!)
> 
> DVB-T cards use hardly any CPU because they do no processing on the
> signal - they just dump the broadcast MPEG2 stream stright to disk.

Forgot to mention - look at http://pvrhw.goldfish.org/tiki-pvrhwdb.php
to see what others are using.

Regards,
Phill