[mythtv-users] Moving from MCE to MythTV

[Ron Rademaker]

Dewey Smolka wrote:
> On 5/5/06, Ron Rademaker <ron at ttvavanti.nl> wrote:
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>> Hello,
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>> About hardware, I got a ASUS 9550 (ATI chipset) with 128M so I guess I
>> could use the fglrx driver for best performance. Does MythTV mind what
>> drivers are used (at all)?
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> Very much so. You may have no trouble with fglrx, then again you
> might. The general consensus for Mythtv favors Nvidia cards with the
> binary nvidia kmdl and driver.
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Is there a way to figure out if I'll run into trouble beforehand? 
(Ending up with a broken PVR system for days would make me very unhappy 
as I've really gotten used to one in the last year).