[mythtvnz] Advice/suggestions for quiet HD setup

Chris Bayley chris at thebayleys.net
Fri Jun 10 02:34:36 BST 2011


On 10/06/11 12:45 PM, Hadley Rich wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-06-10 at 11:56 +1200, Kerry Baker wrote:
>> I agree with you there.  While the holy grail of quiet systems is no
>> fans, from what I have read about this mobo it still needs some sort
>> of cooling.
> As a bit of an experiment a couple of years ago I set up an N330 ION
> board (Zotac) in a Morex 5689 (perforated) case with no fan. It's been
> running completely stable ever since, it gets pretty hot but obviously
> not hot enough to die. It only runs XBMC, music and video.
>
> hads
I run a viewsonic VOT-530, lovely wee box w/bluray, HD, HDMI, bout the 
size of a wii, appears to be fanless, goes well with mythFE. On the 
pricey side though I reckon struggle to find nicer hardware for the job.

ChrisB



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