> Dear: Fellow Debian users; > I was thinking about using a micro-atx case and board probably using > an AMD chip, then getting the supported hardware for the pvr. I was > thinking about going the VIA mini-itx way but the cases are almost as > expensive as the motherboard chip combo. I also would like to have > it crunch RC5-72 in its spare time. Since I know that Mythtv.org has > a dedicated following of Debian developers, that is one reason I > thought to ask here. Also as you all know Debian will be the > Gnu/linux of choice. >
You can get micro-itx systems for <$200 from idot.com, complete. I don't know how they related to PVR applications. > I have most of the hardware on site, and could put a midtower case and > a WiFi card next to the TV but my wife wouldn't want a beige case > sitting next to the TV, also WiFI will be slow to move files on the > network. But once again the wife does not like cables, or anything > extra by the TV that looks out of place. > You can get basic black cases easily enough and it may not look any more out of place than having a DVD recorder next to a VCR. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
