> I'm toying with the idea of building a mythtv box. Budget is not as big > as I would like, but what can ya do... > > Anyway, I was thinking of getting the PVR-250 (the PVR-350 seems to have > too many problems with the TV-OUT to justify the extra $40-50). What > card do you guys recommend for doing TV-OUT? Also do you think a K6-2 > 500 Mhz proc is enough (will have 384MB of RAM, maybe 512, not sure what > I have laying around)? The only thing this box will do is act as a > media center (with it's primary objective to be a TV-Recorder, and live > tv). It will connect to a DirecTV receiver (which has a low speed data > port). > > Total budget is probably around $500...included in that I need to get > the PVR-250, a card to do TV-OUT and a decent sized hard drive (probably > 60 or 80 GB to start with).
Search the mailing list archive at http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/ - this has been covered many times here.
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