[mythtv-users] OT: Motherboard dying, suggestions on a replacement?

[Andrew Cranwell]

On 2011-11-29 15:22, Kingsley Turner wrote:
> Hi,
>
> My 2008 core-2-duo with onboard m9300 GPU is starting to become flakey (not
> seeing all RAM, even after I replaced the RAM, and swapped  memory slots).
>
> Anyone have a suggestion for a replacement?
>
> Any new motherboard I can find to fit the components is discontinued.
>

What sort of specs, requirements, budget? Guessing it's LGA 775 you need?

> Furthermore I can't find any new "HTPC" style motherboards, were they a
> thing of only the last decade, and now out of fashion?
>

Micro ATX & Mini ITX are still very popular and available in a wide 
range of options.

If you don't mind starting from scratch (or are happy to replace MB+CPU) 
have a look at

http://whirlpool.net.au/wiki/rmp_sg_whirlpoolpcs_htpc

for some suggestions.