[mythtvnz] Zotac ionitx boards

[Mark]

On Sat, 2010-09-11 at 12:38 +1200, Nick Rout wrote:
> These boards seem pretty good for a quiet frontend, particularly the
> ones with the external power brick (rather than the standard atx).
> 
> The original release seemed to comprise four models, A,B,C,D which are
> summarised here:
> 
> http://hothardware.com/Reviews/Zotac-NVIDIA-Ion-Motherboard/?page=10
> 
> The Atom 230 don't need a fan and are sufficient for a frontend. The C
> model with the external power brick therefore seems ideal.
> 
> However I can't find anywhere selling the C in NZ. There are now a
> whole slew of newewr models shown on the zotac site, F thru K. I can
> find the F in NZ but none of the materials I have found tell me
> whether it has an ATX connector or a power brick.
> 
> Can anyone enlighten me? Or suggest another mini-itx ion board
> available in NZ? Or a source of revos under $500? 
> 
> 
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You may be able to order one through computer lounge, I bought the dual
core version with power brick a while ago from them.  Instead of using
the supplied fan I've hung a huge slow fan above the motherboard (it's
in a pretty large case) so it's virtually silent.

Mark