[mythtvnz] Zotac ION Motherboard

[Steve Holdoway]

On Tue, 12 May 2009 15:47:37 -0700 (PDT)
Steve V <olivuts at yahoo.com> wrote:

Saw that it only had 256MB graphics mem. Doesn't VDPAU need 512? Would be a shame as it really does look interesting... home and auto.

Steve

> Yep have to agree, it does looks nice.
> 
> I see Playtech sell some Zotac products perhaps we need to encourage them to sell the motherboards.
> 
> Be interesting to have someone report on how well this works with Linux / Myth /VDPAU.
> 
> 
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> ________________________________
> From: Karl Leaning <mythtv at objectivity.co.nz>
> To: MythTV in NZ <mythtvnz at lists.linuxnut.co.nz>
> Sent: Wednesday, 13 May, 2009 9:38:36 AM
> Subject: [mythtvnz] Zotac ION Motherboard
> 
> Spotted this on slashdot this morning and it looks rather yummy
> 
> http://hothardware.com/Articles/Zotac-NVIDIA-Ion-Motherboard/
> 
> What really looked interesting was the use of an external power brick 
> (similar to a laptop brick) and doing DC-DC conversion on the 
> motherboard. there is a molex connector on board to provide power for an 
> optical drive and a HDD. It uses a dual core 1.6GHz Atom and all up 
> looks very tasty.
> 
> All we need is a local supplier...
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