[mythtv-users] Planning on adding pvr500 to BE w/2x150's already, any issues to consider?

Bobby Gill brownitus at gmail.com
Tue Sep 22 19:06:14 UTC 2009


> Bob,
>
>   I was running a PVR-500, PVR-250, HD-3000 and HD-5500 on a Dual-PII 866
> with 512MB ram and 18GB SCSI system disk and dual 50GB SCSI video disks for
> Videos.
>
>   Granted, that was a few years ago, and on Fedora 4, but since the Analog
> cards are hardware encoders, I don't see any issues with adding a PVR-500 to
> your existing system.  (You might need to add an amplifier - but perhaps not
> with a cable TV feed).  I was only using the S-Video inputs on my PVR
> tuners, feeding them from Dish Network STBs.
>
> J-e-f-f-A
>

Yes, I just have regular ol' cable TV, no s-video (no STB or anything) so
sounds like it should be okay. Thanks for the info Jeff.

Bob
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