[mythtv-users] Recommendations: Case/Motherboard

Fedor Pikus fpikus at gmail.com
Sun Jun 12 01:20:16 UTC 2005


On 6/11/05, Garry Cook <garrycook at gmail.com> wrote:
> If anyone has any suggestions, please let me know. I don't mind if it
> is tall, 5, 6 or 7 inches, as there is plenty of room in my TV
> cabinet. I could get the dremel out if necessary, but if I can find a
> case/MB with three PCI slots and an AGP that will fit full size cards,
> I'll be happy. I might like to play around with the LCD options that
> are now built into MythTV as well.

I built my MythTV system in this case:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811163004

It's has enough room to mount 5 hard drives for a grand total of 1TB
of RAID-ed storage.

> 
> On board audio is good, otherwise I'll need another slot and
> recommendations on sound cards as well.

Watch out, most on-board audio these days only does one rate, 48000,
everything else must be resampled and sounds like crap :(

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