[mythtv-users] minimum (motherboard and AMD CPU) frontend

[Jason]

What would anyone say the minimum (motherboard and AMD CPU) that could 
be used to play HD programs with an nvidia GPU (430 or 520)?

On 09/12/2011 11:00 AM, Jarod Wilson wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 10:30 PM, linux guy<linuxguy123 at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> The "P" variants of the Eee Box have the ION2 video processor, which does
>> VDPAU.
>>
>> What more does one need, other than an IR receiver?
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASUS_EeeBox_PC
>>
>> If there is something better, I want to know about it as I'm about to buy a
>> few FEs.
> Note: there are Eee Box PCs that do have onboard IR.
>
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16883220050
>
> You can even suspend/resume that box via its onboard IR (its driven by
> ite-cir, I had one of these sent to me so that I could fix s&r).
>
> But its still an Atom CPU. I prefer either a Mac mini or a very long
> HDMI cable and some sort of no-LoS-required remote, hooked to
> something more powerful.
>