[mythtv-users] New system, recommendations?

[Justin Johnson]

Justin Johnson wrote:
> Hi all,
> I'm looking to build a new system and put it in an Antec Fusion 430 
> Silver case. I know there's been some reports of the volume knob not 
> working, and the built-in IR receiver and the VFD. Anyone know if 
> there's a solution for this?
>
> Also, what's a good micro ATX mobo to go with an Intel Core 2 duo? I 
> might play around with some overclocking but I probably wouldn't be 
> too much into it. Integrated graphics are fine, as my TV has a VGA 
> input that works great. I don't really have a preference on graphics 
> controllers, so long as it works out of the box. Help me out here, 
> please?
>
Oh another thing, what speed do I need for a Core 2 Duo for HD playback, 
on a combined FE/BE system? Is 2.2G enough? Right now I'm using a 3.2G 
P4 and that works fine, but anything less and I saw stuttering.

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--Justin Johnson