[mythtv-users] Fanless cpu & vdpau card

[Graham wood]

I'd wait on reports on Nvidia Ion based systems or motherboards

the NV chipset teamed with a dual core atom should make for a good setup

team it up with a SSD drive and a fanless PSU! complete silence!!

on the SSD front I think these will get cheaper fairly soon as they aproach
mainstream

On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 10:02 AM, Raymond Wagner <raymond at wagnerrp.com>wrote:

> Mark Lehrer wrote:
>
>> Hello, it is time for my annual consideration of updating my MythTV setup.
>>
>> Can anyone recommend a fanless VDPAU-compatible card; and also a dual core
>> CPU that can run fanless?
>>
> The only way you're going to get a fanless system is to either use an
> extremely low power processor like an Atom, or have a heatpipe (or water)
> running to a huge external heatsink.  Zalman used to have an entire case
> designed around that concept.
>
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