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[Tim Stonehouse]

Hi,
I'm keen to know about any experience with a D525 also, I'm look at the
Zotac ID34 (Blu-Ray) mini.
Tim

On 7 June 2011 19:02, Kerry Baker <kerry.baker at orcon.net.nz> wrote:

> Hi all,
> I've been a mythtv user for several years.  I have been successfully using
> a VIA SP13000 system as a frontend/backend combo with a DVB-S PCI tuner.
>
> I've been thinking its time to HD my setup esp as XvMC support for Mythtv
> is being discontinued.
>
> I like the idea of a self-contained frontend/backend system that is quiet
> so have been considering basing it on an Asus AT5IONT-I mobo -- mini-ITX
> form factor with passively cooled D525 dual-core Atom CPU with Nvidia ION
> chipset.
> I also need an HD tuner.  PCIe cards with Linux drivers seem hard to come
> by and mini-itx cases often don't have a lot of room so I am considering a
> USB tuner.  HDHomeRun also seems like a good possibility tho and perhaps
> more versatile.
>
> I am putting this out there to see what you other experts think.  I
> welcome alternative hardware suggestions.
> I'm also interested in learning about any "gotchas" (e.g. driver or mythtv
> issues) with this setup and other peoples experiences with similar
> hardware. (My Via setup has been successful for me but it was a b*tch to
> set up in the first place!  I don't want a repeat!)
>
> Thanks in advance guys and gals!
>
> Kerry.
>
>
>
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