[mythtv-users] Zotac IONITX-B-E close-out at MicroCenter

Mark fairlane at springcom.com
Wed Feb 2 17:27:01 UTC 2011


Calvin Dodge wrote:
> I snagged one of these at the Denver MicroCenter yesterday for $83
> plus tax.  Even though it uses just the single core N230, it's more
> than adequate for 1080i MPEG2 (about 12% CPU utilization) if you use
> VDPAU.
>
> Please note that the wiki's notes on VDPAU are correct - you MUST
> allocate at least 256 megs of RAM to the built-in video to enable
> VDPAU (it failed to initialize video with 32 megs allocated, and I had
> a headslap moment when I searched the wiki page for clues).
>
> Calvin Dodge
>   
FYI.  I checked the website.  It's NOT on the website on closeout.  
Denver only.


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