On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 05:15:12PM -0400, Mark J. Small wrote: > On January 12, 2005 03:56 pm, Mike Frisch wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 12:36:22PM -0700, Jack Burghardt wrote: > > > I have Toshiba Satellite with 475 mhz K6-2 cpu 196 mb, ati video car that > > > supports xv will it be enough to act as frontend. > > > > I seriously doubt it'll have enough horsepower, but there's no harm in > > trying. > > It could work, given the proper recording settings. My frontend is a Celeron > 433 with 256 MB. It handles my mpeg2 recordings just fine, but was choking > on some mpeg4 stuff.
I think the C433 is much faster than the K6-2, though. Isn't the K6-2 a Pentium class CPU? The C433 is Pentium II, IIRC.
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