[mythtvnz] Hardware Recommendations

John & Aurora Green greenjoh at xtra.co.nz
Sat Mar 27 07:45:13 GMT 2010


I have a Gigabyte GV-N220OC-1GI Video Card, GeForce GT 220, 1024MB, 
DDR3, PCIe-16, DVI, HDMI.

Don't notice any fan noise.

Only issue is waiting for the alsa patch to get sound out of HDMI

On 27/03/2010 6:24 p.m., Steven Ellis wrote:
>
> On 24/03/2010, at 2:15 PM, Stephen Worthington wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> A number of people seem to be waiting for the arrival of silent GT220
>> based cards, which should provide all the GPU needed to use the
>> highest deinterlace modes at a fairly cheap price.  Given the
>> relatively low price of the silent 8400GS card, you could just get one
>> of them and see if it works for you, with the option of updating later
>> to a GT220 based one if lower deinterlace modes are a problem.
>>
>
> My problem at the moment is getting a quiet single slot GT220. the 
> "Silent" cards tend to be 2 sloth which reduces the number of tuners I 
> can fit to a micro atx board.
>
> Anyone on list using a GT220 at the moment?
>
> Steve
>
>
> Steven Ellis - Technical Director
> OpenMedia Limited
> email   - steven at openmedia.co.nz <mailto:steven at openmedia.co.nz>
> website - http://www.openmedia.co.nz <http://www.openmedia.co.nz/>
>
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