[mythtvnz] Nvidia GPU M/B

[Mark Catley]

The Gigabyte motherboard with the 9400GM doesnt appear to be available  
in New Zealand yet.

If you find it or another good alternative, please let me know.

Mark

On 2/02/2009, at 9:37 AM, Steven Ellis wrote:

> Jean-Yves Avenard wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> 2009/2/1 Robin Gilks <g8ecj at gilks.org>:
>>
>>> The goal posts are of course moving all the time so its VDPAU  
>>> compatible
>>> Nvidia with a bios option to map up to 512megs of RAM this month!!
>>>
>>> HDMI would be nice, S/PDIF essential (either coax or optical) and
>>> preferably a motherboard that doesn't require totally bleeding edge
>>> drivers for the audio etc. I'll be booting diskless so the only SATA
>>> connector I'll be looking for will be for the DVD drive. Low  
>>> enough power
>>> to run from a 200w 12volt PSU would also be nice - works wonders  
>>> getting
>>> rid of the PSU fan by having an external brick.
>>>
>>
>> There aren't that many options...
>>
>> Gigabyte have a 9400GM based motherboard
>> MSI and Asus have one 9300GM based motherboard.
>>
>> All those companies only have one motherboard with a nvidia 9xxx  
>> chipset.
>> All of them are uATX motherboard...
>>
> My preference right now is see what the first NVidia ION systems look
> like with the Atom processor.
>
> Also I wish more MB makers would make clear the max amount of ram you
> can allocate to the onboard graphics as a lot top out at 512MB Ram.
>
> Steve
>
>
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