[mythtv-users] Dell-New for noob system

Brian Wood beww at beww.org
Thu Nov 30 19:23:53 UTC 2006


On Nov 30, 2006, at 11:42 AM, Ivan Kowalenko wrote:

>
>> 1000 RAM (2 x 512MB) 667Mhz
>> CD/RW DVD Combo & CD-ROM (2 drives)
>> CHIPSET nVIDIAŽ QuadroŽ NVS 210S Chipset (North Bridge),
>>                                nForce 430 (South Bridge)
>
> If you're doing HDTV, I'm wondering about your video output. So far,
> you haven't mentioned anything. And at $550, I doubt that thing has
> an nVidia card in it. If you have some PCI slots (Not PCIe), just get
> an nVidia GeForce FX5200.

Doesn't the Quadro NVS 210S have a GPU as part of it ? I think it is  
described as "Business Graphics", which probably means pretty limited  
capability (ie: no XvMC etc.).


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