[mythtvnz] New motherboard

[Scott Newton]

On Tue, 14 Jun 2011 16:23:17 Graeme Woollett wrote:
> It depends on which cards PCI or PCI-E and the video card (single or
> double width) you have.  Is it an FE only or BE/FE?
> I was caught out with a M-ATX Gigabyte board that had an available PCI-E
> slot for my HVR-2200 only to find that the end of the 2200 hit the
> memory slots.  With older M-ATX boards you lose the PCI-E slot if you
> put in a double width GPU.  Newer boards you will lose a PCI slot.
> Although large, an ATX M/B gives you the safety buffer of more slot
> combinations.
> I get the feeling with the grunt required for quality de-interlacing of
> 1080i a silent box is getting pretty hard to achieve.  My box sits in
> the laundry and is connected to my TV with a 10m HDMI cable, so in the
> lounge it is truly silent.
> 
> More information about your setup i.e DVB-T/S etc. would help.

Current:
Motherboard: Asus A8N-VM CSM
Case: Sirius YYA211
CPU: Athlon 64 3200
Dual Tuner: Hauppauge WinTV-PVR-500MCE

Currently don't have Freeview or Sky so just normally free to air channels but 
would like to get Freeview sometime over the next year or two.

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Regards
Scott Newton