[mythtv-users] OT Wall mount or other setups

belcampo belcampo at zonnet.nl
Tue Oct 28 14:07:38 UTC 2008


Robin Gilks wrote:
>> Raymond Wagner wrote:
>>> While I can only assume you're actually playing that video, you
>>> shouldn't be able to on that chip.  The Atom puts out about half the
>>> work of a Core2 per clock.  I came across a review and benchmark on
>>> AnandTech
>>> (http://www.anandtech.com/systems/showdoc.aspx?i=3321&p=4&cp=4) which
>>> found a  limit of around 4.5Mbps.  This was on Windows, and the board
>>> offers no hardware acceleration that Windows could take advantage of,
>>> but I cannot believe you could get significantly more performance in
>>> linux, much less double.
>> It also plays the same files flawlessly in M$ XP with mplayer classic.
>> So I don't understand what files where played
>> http://www.anandtech.com/systems/showdoc.aspx?i=3321&p=4&cp=4
>> Also the system is very very silent, where the test states the opposite.
>> It has digital-out and A DVI->HDMI cable solves another named
>> 'connection-flaw'. I'm very pleased with my 2 systems. Also able to run
>> OS-X with it.
We were talking abou the EEEBox which I think is technically identical 
to the EEEPC 1000
> 
> Can you clarify which eeepc you are talking about here? the 701, 900, 901
> or the 1000.
> 
> I see that the 701 will do for SD on the graphics front but what about
> audio output - will I need to get a USB soundcard with spdif on it and
> presumably I'd need an external USB DVD player for CDs and DVDs
> 
> In fact with all the extras its looking less useful...
> 



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