[mythtv-users] Anyone using a Damn Small Machine?

Francesco Peeters Francesco at FamPeeters.com
Mon Feb 6 09:48:46 UTC 2006


On Mon, February 6, 2006 0:27, Piers Kittel said:
> Eh?  Going to Apple France's online store, it's EUR529 for a basic Mac
> Mini that'd do the job more than sufficient - I had to upgrade to 512meg
> RAM while this one will have it included already?
>
> Cheers - Piers
>
> Francesco Peeters wrote:
>> On Mon, February 6, 2006 0:12, Piers Kittel said:
>>> No TV out, and processor *might* not be up to the job.  Don't forget
>>> VIA
>>> chips aren't as good as their Intel/AMD equivalents when comparing MHz
>>> figuers.  I do know, I have 3 Mini-ITX boards, one used for MythTV.
>>> For
>>> example, my server has a 533MHz C3 fanless processor but I'd say the
>>> performance is equivalent to a 350MHz P2 processor.
>>>
>>> That said, I'd get a Mac Mini - actually in fact, I already have one as
>>> my front end and it's wonderful ;)
>>>
>>
>> Ah yes.. The Mac Mini... Love it! Wish I could afford it! (EUR 739!!!)
>>

Yes, but that doesn't write DVD's...

If I do this, I want to be able to burn my programs to DVD on it as well.
I do not want to have to go to my backend to burn my CD's (in a box that
is in my attick)...

And obviously the only one with the Superdrive is the most expensive one...

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