On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 09:01:58 -0700, Mark Gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 08:26:44 -0600, Bill Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm new to the list and MythTV! > > > > > > My goal is to build a PVR that's not much (if any) larger than an average > > VCR, has the power necessary to really do the job, but also has low noise > > and doesn't generate excessive heat. > > > > I'm looking for pointers on a mobo and case that will get the job done. > > Cost matters less than hitting the noise, heat, and size targets because I > > plan to take my time and buy components over a period of months. > > > I use this case here. > http://www.mythonsuse.org/index.php/Master_Frontend/Backend_hardware > My wife loves it cause it's only just a little bigger than the VCR. > It's full size so the PVR 350 fits in with no problem. I have an > micro Atx motherboard and intel P4. My only complaint is that the > processor fan is VERY loud. remidiable by purchasing a quieter fan. I > had an AMD mobo combo in this case earlier this year and it was wisper > quiet so i know it wasnt the case. >
Hey thats the same case I have! I must say that I really do like it. Though the loudest fan in my case as of now the power supply fan. It hasn't bothered me enough to replace it with a silent one, plus the silent mATX power supplies are awfully expensive. I just wish the front led bar could so some sort of Cylon/Knight Rider type of back and forth motion! ;-)
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