[mythtv-users] ASUS E35M1-M Pro boards

jedi jedi at mishnet.org
Wed Feb 9 19:51:34 UTC 2011


On Wed, Feb 09, 2011 at 07:33:33PM +0100, Johan.van der Kolk wrote:
> I was looking for a low power motherboard to use as my new NAS & Backend.
> My two DVB-S cards will fit in the two PCI slots, and the board has
> a very low power consumption, so leaving it on 24/7 is not a
> problem.
> 
> What are your thoughts, will this board with integrated CPU hack it?
> 
> Typical (more like maximum) usage scenario: 2 to 3 recordings
> simultaneously, possible HD, while watching one.
> Commflagging might be limited or given a low priority.
> 
> With 5 SATA ports, softraid seems an option

    I would (and have) get a board with more onboard SATA ports
and more slots for future expansion. PCI is getting less and 
less useful in this respect.

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