[mythtv-users] What's the best HD frontend only hardware?

Brad DerManouelian myth at dermanouelian.com
Fri Feb 29 16:03:33 UTC 2008


On Feb 29, 2008, at 6:19 AM, Brian Wood wrote:

>
> On Feb 28, 2008, at 10:13 PM, Chris Ribe wrote:
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>>
>>
>> For the record, I didn't chime in on the "to newegg/not to newegg"
>> subthread  in the other thread,  but as far as I'm concerned, if
>> newegg doesn't sell it, it doesn't exist.
>
> Now that's just silly. For example NewEgg wants $135 for a 34GB Fuji
> U320 SCSI drive, which is available for under $50 elsewhere.
>
> A search for "ECC RAM" turned up 6 hits, none of which were actually
> ecc ram but were devices containing it. Some hits were devices that
> had "non-ecc ram", thus the hit. So I guess ecc ram DIMMS do not exist
> as separate items?
>
> There are other examples. NewEgg is a decent well-known vendor but
> they are certainly not the be all and end all of things.
>
> beww

Newegg's target is consumers. People who don't buy SCSI drives or ECC  
RAM.


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