I know you said you were looking to spend around £120, but if I were in your
position I'd spend the extra £25 for http://www.ebuyer.com/product/237052
You say the main reason for an upgrade is to improve video rendering. Whilst
I've got no experience with Kino I suspect it uses ffmpeg or mencoder
On 17/10/10 20:54, Rob Beard wrote:
> You can get boards with AMD/ATI chipsets but they're a bit more
> expensive and I'm not entirely sure how well they work with Ubuntu (okay
> they should be fine with the proprietary ATI drivers but I'm not sure
> how well they work with the FLOSS drivers).
I'
On 17/10/10 17:07, Barry Drake wrote:
> On Sun, 2010-10-17 at 15:42 +0100, Rob Beard wrote:
>> On 17/10/10 15:29, Barry Drake wrote:
>> I'd suggest either Aria or eBuyer.com. I believe both actually now do
>> bundles of either AMD or Intel CPUs. For around £120 I'd expect you
>> could get an Athl
On Sun, 2010-10-17 at 15:42 +0100, Rob Beard wrote:
> On 17/10/10 15:29, Barry Drake wrote:
> I'd suggest either Aria or eBuyer.com. I believe both actually now do
> bundles of either AMD or Intel CPUs. For around £120 I'd expect you
> could get an Athlon II X2 or Pentium Dual Core.
Thanks for
On 17/10/10 15:29, Barry Drake wrote:
> A couple of months back, I was given lots of thoughts on this list about
> a motherboard upgrade, and decided to wait a bit. I'm now thinking of
> doing something this Winter and would appreciate advice. My present rig
> has an SiS-741 with an AMD Athlon XP
A couple of months back, I was given lots of thoughts on this list about
a motherboard upgrade, and decided to wait a bit. I'm now thinking of
doing something this Winter and would appreciate advice. My present rig
has an SiS-741 with an AMD Athlon XP2000+ processor at 1666 MHz. I have
1GiB memo