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<blockquote data-quote="Alderian" data-source="post: 603815" data-attributes="member: 67415"><p><strong>MediaPortal Version</strong>: 1.02</p><p><strong>MediaPortal Skin</strong>: </p><p><strong>Windows Version</strong>: WinXP SP3</p><p><strong>CPU Type</strong>: Athlon 64 3200+ Sckt 754</p><p><strong>HDD</strong>: 40GB (500GB available to install)</p><p><strong>Memory</strong>: 1GB</p><p><strong>Motherboard</strong>: ASROCK (can't remember model right now)</p><p><strong>Video Card</strong>: Zotac 9800GT</p><p><strong>Video Card Driver</strong>: Latest nVidia</p><p><strong>Sound Card</strong>: Onboard HD Audio Realtek</p><p><strong>Sound Card AC3</strong>: </p><p><strong>Sound Card Driver</strong>: Latest Realtek</p><p><strong>1. TV Card</strong>: None yet, considering a DVB-T, DVB-S, or DVB-T2 when they come out</p><p><strong>1. TV Card Type</strong>: </p><p><strong>1. TV Card Driver</strong>: </p><p><strong>2. TV Card</strong>: </p><p><strong>2. TV Card Type</strong>: </p><p><strong>2. TV Card Driver</strong>: </p><p><strong>3. TV Card</strong>: </p><p><strong>3. TV Card Type</strong>: </p><p><strong>3. TV Card Driver</strong>: </p><p><strong>4. TV Card</strong>: </p><p><strong>4. TV Card Type</strong>: </p><p><strong>4. TV Card Driver</strong>: </p><p><strong>MPEG2 Video Codec</strong>: MPC, can use PureVideo</p><p><strong>MPEG2 Audio Codec</strong>: MPC</p><p><strong>h.264 Video Codec</strong>: MPC, can use CoreAVC with CUDA</p><p><strong>Satelite/CableTV Provider</strong>: Sky</p><p><strong>HTPC Case</strong>: Some A+ thingy</p><p><strong>Cooling</strong>: Standard, nothing special</p><p><strong>Power Supply</strong>: </p><p><strong>Remote</strong>: Cyberlink</p><p><strong>TV</strong>: Hannspree XV37</p><p><strong>TV - HTPC Connection</strong>: DVI-HDMI cable</p><p></p><p></p><p>Simple question. I'm considering getting a DVB-? card and installing the TV Server, but as seen above I only have a single core processor and a motherboard that's only single core capable (and DDR memory, not DDR2 in case that factors). What I do have is a 9800GT offloading the 264 decoding.</p><p></p><p>an anyone advise me on whether it's worth getting a DVB card for this machine, or whether it's a complete non-starter without the extra core?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Alderian, post: 603815, member: 67415"] [b]MediaPortal Version[/b]: 1.02 [b]MediaPortal Skin[/b]: [b]Windows Version[/b]: WinXP SP3 [b]CPU Type[/b]: Athlon 64 3200+ Sckt 754 [b]HDD[/b]: 40GB (500GB available to install) [b]Memory[/b]: 1GB [b]Motherboard[/b]: ASROCK (can't remember model right now) [b]Video Card[/b]: Zotac 9800GT [b]Video Card Driver[/b]: Latest nVidia [b]Sound Card[/b]: Onboard HD Audio Realtek [b]Sound Card AC3[/b]: [b]Sound Card Driver[/b]: Latest Realtek [b]1. TV Card[/b]: None yet, considering a DVB-T, DVB-S, or DVB-T2 when they come out [b]1. TV Card Type[/b]: [b]1. TV Card Driver[/b]: [b]2. TV Card[/b]: [b]2. TV Card Type[/b]: [b]2. TV Card Driver[/b]: [b]3. TV Card[/b]: [b]3. TV Card Type[/b]: [b]3. TV Card Driver[/b]: [b]4. TV Card[/b]: [b]4. TV Card Type[/b]: [b]4. TV Card Driver[/b]: [b]MPEG2 Video Codec[/b]: MPC, can use PureVideo [b]MPEG2 Audio Codec[/b]: MPC [b]h.264 Video Codec[/b]: MPC, can use CoreAVC with CUDA [b]Satelite/CableTV Provider[/b]: Sky [b]HTPC Case[/b]: Some A+ thingy [b]Cooling[/b]: Standard, nothing special [b]Power Supply[/b]: [b]Remote[/b]: Cyberlink [b]TV[/b]: Hannspree XV37 [b]TV - HTPC Connection[/b]: DVI-HDMI cable Simple question. I'm considering getting a DVB-? card and installing the TV Server, but as seen above I only have a single core processor and a motherboard that's only single core capable (and DDR memory, not DDR2 in case that factors). What I do have is a 9800GT offloading the 264 decoding. an anyone advise me on whether it's worth getting a DVB card for this machine, or whether it's a complete non-starter without the extra core? [/QUOTE]
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