Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

> On 11/23/05, Bob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Mike Robinson wrote: >> > Bryan Halter wrote: >> > >> >> well I'd probably go with the fx 6xxx series for PCI-E. I'm very >> >> pleased with my AGP and PCI fx5200s and wouldn't dream of switching >> to >> >> ATI >> > >> > Would you recommend getting

Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

On 11/23/05, Bob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mike Robinson wrote: > > Bryan Halter wrote: > > > >> well I'd probably go with the fx 6xxx series for PCI-E. I'm very > >> pleased with my AGP and PCI fx5200s and wouldn't dream of switching to > >> ATI > > > > Would you recommend getting a PCI FX5200

Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

Mike Robinson wrote: Bryan Halter wrote: well I'd probably go with the fx 6xxx series for PCI-E. I'm very pleased with my AGP and PCI fx5200s and wouldn't dream of switching to ATI Would you recommend getting a PCI FX5200 and a motherboard with PCIe in case I want to upgrade in the future?

Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

On Sunday 20 November 2005 09:26, Jesse Guardiani wrote: > On Sunday 20 November 2005 5:43 am, Jules Bean wrote: > > Mike Robinson wrote: > > >> I'm personally drooling over the Abit IC7-G. Firewire, USB 2.0, 4 PCI > > >> slots, > > >> an AGP slot, Gigabit, and optical 6.1 audio in-out, and quad pu

Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

On Sunday 20 November 2005 5:43 am, Jules Bean wrote: > Mike Robinson wrote: > > > >> I'm personally drooling over the Abit IC7-G. Firewire, USB 2.0, 4 PCI > >> slots, > >> an AGP slot, Gigabit, and optical 6.1 audio in-out, and quad pumped dual > >> channel DDR all built-in. I've seen 'em for ab

Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

Mike Robinson wrote: I'm personally drooling over the Abit IC7-G. Firewire, USB 2.0, 4 PCI slots, an AGP slot, Gigabit, and optical 6.1 audio in-out, and quad pumped dual channel DDR all built-in. I've seen 'em for about $120. That might be the one for me. Please get me a drool bucket. I

Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

jason wrote: I just picked up a 6200 card at Compuseless for $100 this week to use for my first Myth system that I'll be starting this coming week. Will it work in an Athlon 2400+ as a FE/BE or should I return it and get something else? I'm not new to Linux (been using it for ages) but I am

Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

On Fri, 18 Nov 2005, Mike Robinson wrote: Where did you find it? Do you have a link? This is the only FX5200 PCIe link I could find: http://computing.kelkoo.co.uk/b/a/ps_1498478/111601.html I'd consider the newer 6xxx Nvidia PCIe cards, but then I read folks complaining about Nvidia drop

Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

Jesse Guardiani wrote: On Saturday 19 November 2005 10:10 am, Mike Robinson wrote: Chad wrote: Actually, the only reason I care about PCIe is because I plan on getting a higher end CPU and motherboard. Unfortunately, higher end motherboards with >3 PCI slots and a 10/100/1000 network inter

Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

Mike Robinson wrote: Actually, the only reason I care about PCIe is because I plan on getting a higher end CPU and motherboard. Unfortunately, higher end motherboards with >3 PCI slots and a 10/100/1000 network interface typically don't come with an AGP slot. This box will not only be a BE

Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

On Saturday 19 November 2005 10:10 am, Mike Robinson wrote: > Chad wrote: > > >>Actually, the only reason I care about PCIe is because I plan on getting > >>a higher end CPU and motherboard. Unfortunately, higher end > >>motherboards with >3 PCI slots and a 10/100/1000 network interface > >>typic

Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

Chad wrote: Actually, the only reason I care about PCIe is because I plan on getting a higher end CPU and motherboard. Unfortunately, higher end motherboards with >3 PCI slots and a 10/100/1000 network interface typically don't come with an AGP slot. Not a gigabit NIC, but I've got a mobo wi

Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

> Actually, the only reason I care about PCIe is because I plan on getting > a higher end CPU and motherboard. Unfortunately, higher end > motherboards with >3 PCI slots and a 10/100/1000 network interface > typically don't come with an AGP slot. Not a gigabit NIC, but I've got a mobo with 6 PCI'

Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

On Friday 18 November 2005 21:03, Mike Robinson wrote: > Steve Adeff wrote: > > On Friday 18 November 2005 19:42, Mike Robinson wrote: > >>>Interesting in my mythbox I'm using an AGP fx5200 without any of that. > >>>The reason I like the Nvidia based cards is that the TV-Out is active at > >>>boot

Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

> Has anyone had experience building a BE/FE HDTV system that performs > without a glitch?...including recordings, live TV, OSD, etc. If so, I'd > love to know the setup. > > > > > ___ IMHO, if this is going to be a dedicated BE/FE (and assumingly even

Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

Ross Campbell wrote: On 11/17/05, *Mike Robinson* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: I'm building a new MythTv BE/FE (my first) and would like some input regarding the graphics card. I will be recording ATSC OTA channels from two HD3000 cards, so I'll need to

Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

On 11/17/05, Mike Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm building a new MythTv BE/FE (my first) and would like some inputregarding the graphics card.  I will be recording ATSC OTA channels fromtwo HD3000 cards, so I'll need to support HD playback.  I've seen the FX5200 based cards recommended ofte

Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

Steve Adeff wrote: On Friday 18 November 2005 19:42, Mike Robinson wrote: Interesting in my mythbox I'm using an AGP fx5200 without any of that. The reason I like the Nvidia based cards is that the TV-Out is active at boot so you can do bios updates as necessary not sure if ATI supports that b

Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

On Friday 18 November 2005 19:42, Mike Robinson wrote: > > Interesting in my mythbox I'm using an AGP fx5200 without any of that. > > The reason I like the Nvidia based cards is that the TV-Out is active at > > boot so you can do bios updates as necessary not sure if ATI supports > > that but it wa

Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

Interesting in my mythbox I'm using an AGP fx5200 without any of that. The reason I like the Nvidia based cards is that the TV-Out is active at boot so you can do bios updates as necessary not sure if ATI supports that but it was a selling feature when I bought the card. As far as PCI/PCI-E go

Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

Bryan Halter wrote: dave sailer wrote: Mike Robinson wrote: on my nforce mb, I've tried both an MX4000 and an FX5200. The only difference I noticed was with the FX5200 I would get mild but noticeable diagonal lines across the screen with s-video out (which I use exclusively). I second

Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

dave sailer wrote: > Mike Robinson wrote: > >> Bryan Halter wrote: >> >>> well I'd probably go with the fx 6xxx series for PCI-E. I'm very >>> pleased with my AGP and PCI fx5200s and wouldn't dream of switching >>> to ATI >> >> >> Would you recommend getting a PCI FX5200 and a motherboard with P

Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

Mike Robinson wrote: Bryan Halter wrote: well I'd probably go with the fx 6xxx series for PCI-E. I'm very pleased with my AGP and PCI fx5200s and wouldn't dream of switching to ATI Would you recommend getting a PCI FX5200 and a motherboard with PCIe in case I want to upgrade in the futur

Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

Bryan Halter wrote: well I'd probably go with the fx 6xxx series for PCI-E. I'm very pleased with my AGP and PCI fx5200s and wouldn't dream of switching to ATI Would you recommend getting a PCI FX5200 and a motherboard with PCIe in case I want to upgrade in the future? _

Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

Mike Robinson wrote: I'm building a new MythTv BE/FE (my first) and would like some input regarding the graphics card. I will be recording ATSC OTA channels from two HD3000 cards, so I'll need to support HD playback. I've seen the FX5200 based cards recommended often, but I can only find the

[mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

I'm building a new MythTv BE/FE (my first) and would like some input regarding the graphics card. I will be recording ATSC OTA channels from two HD3000 cards, so I'll need to support HD playback. I've seen the FX5200 based cards recommended often, but I can only find them with an AGP interfac