User:BigDaveyL

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Contents 1 About Me 2 About My Setup 2.1 Hardware 2.1.1 Backend 2.1.2 Frontend #1 2.2 Home Theater 2.3 Software 3 Contact

About Me

I'm an avid Linux user from Rochester, NY. I graduated with a BS in Computer Science (Advanced Computing) and MS in Computational Science from SUNY College at Brockport.

About My Setup

Hardware

Backend

I'm running a back end on some "ancient" hardware.

• Motherboard: MSI K7T Turbo Limited Edition
• AMD Athlon XP 1700+ (Palomino)
• 1.5GB RAM (3 x Kingston ValueRAM 512MB 168-Pin SDRAM PC 133)
• 2 x Hauppauge Win-TV PVR-150 MCE Edition
• Hard Disks:
  • 160GB /
  • 160GB /usr
  • 300GB /myth via PCI IDE Card (IT8212 Based)
• LG 16X DVD±R DVD Burner With 12X DVD-RAM Write and LightScribe
• Toshiba DVD-ROM
• 10/100 Ethernet

Frontend #1

My primary front end:

• eMachines T2482
• AMD Athlon XP 2400+
• PNY NVidia GeForce 6200 (AGP 4x) - VGA/S-Video/DVI/Component/Composite out
• Creative Sound Blaster Live! 5.1
• 2GB RAM
• 40GB Hard drive
• DVD-ROM
• LG 20X DVD±R DVD Burner With LightScribe
• 10/100 Ethernet

Home Theater

• Samsung TX-2793H SlimFit high definition HDTV
• Pioneer Electronics VSX-516-K/S 7.1 A/V receiver with Sound Retriever

Software

• Gentoo Linux
  • semi-latest svn versions of mythtv-0.22
    • contact me if you would like my ebuilds for the latest svn releases
  • gcc-4.4.2
  • qt-4.6.1
  • mysql-5.0.54
  • xorg-7.3
  • gentoo-sources-2.6.24
  • glibc-2.7-r1
  • nvidia-drivers-169.09 on Frontend #1
  • ivtv-1.0.3-r2
• Custom scripts written and/or modified by me

Contact

Ping me if you would like some help or would like to chat (even over a hot coffee or ice cold glass of beer). I can ramble on about Mythtv setups, Linux or other computing topics.

Dave123 on EFnet, Freenode and oftc

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