[mythtvnz] Are Intel NUC ok as a frontend?

[Steve Hodge]

On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 8:33 AM, criggie <criggie at criggie.org.nz> wrote:

> On 27/05/14 02:55, Jean-Yves Avenard wrote:
>
>> Something like this:
>> http://www.ascent.co.nz/productspecification.aspx?ItemID=413990
>> Never thought I would see the day I recommend an AMD system...
>>
> Never ever.   Its like buying a $100 LCD monitor then being stuck with the
> faults like poor colour or something.  Having to look at it every day for
> the life of the item... not for me
>
> I bought a cyrix 486 knockoff back in the day, and it didn't run the
> killer game of the day (doom)
>

I used Athlons for a number of years - they were much better bang for buck
when CPU clcoks were around the 1Ghz mark. In fact I've still got one in my
Myth box (which must be about 5 years old now). Never had a problem with
any of them.

I'm back on Intel chips now though.

Cheers,
Steve
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