[mythtvnz] Nvidia GPU M/B

[Barry Clearwater]

Mine died last year, possibly a similar cause. Very annoying as was just
over 14 months old.

On Tue, 2009-02-03 at 08:02 +1300, Graeme Woollett wrote:

> Robin Gilks wrote:
> > I've been looking at the problem the same way I must admit - passive
> > cooled 9400GT or 9500GT PCI-E card and a suitable low power motherboard.
> > Hopefully with a PCI-E riser to allow a slim case by cocking the video
> > card over on its side (I wonder if they cool OK like that).
> >
> > At least by using seperate backend and frontend I know I won't need extra
> > CPU for commercial flagging etc in the frontend and keep all the noisy
> > bits out of the lounge!!
> >
> > I guess I'll have to look at the backend/server replacement first while we
> > await the new generation of Atom/nvidia motherboards - the old box is now
> > 6 years old and I'm starting to notice things like USB only being 1.1 so
> > plodding along at 12mb/s - makes it hard work backing up 800Gb of raid
> > disks!!
> >
> >   
> 
> My 8400GS just died, overheated, AVOID.
> Are any of the 9400GT cards passive and single slot?
> 
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