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by maarten77
Mon Feb 25, 2008 5:01 am
Forum: System Advice / Troubleshooting
Topic: Keyboard for HTPC
Replies: 13
Views: 8068

apart from this one: http://www.adesso.com/products_detail.asp?productid=281 you may also want to check these out: http://countfilipp.blogspot.com/2008/01/keyboard.html http://countfilipp.blogspot.com/2007/07/keyboard.html I have the last one. It is very cheap, but the joystick is somewhat annoying ...
by maarten77
Tue Feb 19, 2008 6:11 am
Forum: System Advice / Troubleshooting
Topic: WHS server with TV recording
Replies: 10
Views: 4732

ok, these are the components that I finally bought: 1 KINGSTON 2X 1GB PC2-6400/800 (13731) 1 ANTEC NEW SOLUTION NSK6580 EC (15137) 1 GIGABYTE GA-MA69GM-S2H (15150) 1 AMD ATHLON 64 X2 BE-2400 1MB AM2 BOXED (15988) 1 Arctic Silver 5 (tube 3.5 gram) 1 Nexus 92mm Real Silent case fan, 1500 RPM, Black/Wh...
by maarten77
Wed Feb 06, 2008 2:27 am
Forum: System Advice / Troubleshooting
Topic: WHS server with TV recording
Replies: 10
Views: 4732

The Gigabit network is already there. If it would help in motherboard choice, I might forfeit on Gigabit LAN, but see no reason to do so yet. I have no idea what the difference in power consumption would be. As for the HD's: I want WHS to use two drives in the WHS drive pool and one outside of it. t...
by maarten77
Wed Feb 06, 2008 1:20 am
Forum: System Advice / Troubleshooting
Topic: WHS server with TV recording
Replies: 10
Views: 4732

btw: if the Gigabyte motherboard and the MSI use the same chipset (690V) and the Gigabyte is compatible with WHS, could you safely assume that the MSI is as well?
by maarten77
Wed Feb 06, 2008 1:10 am
Forum: System Advice / Troubleshooting
Topic: WHS server with TV recording
Replies: 10
Views: 4732

@ fwki: :oops: yes obviously i should have checked that out first. as far as I can see, the Realtek LAN chip on this board has given some problems on other boards, but it seems that there are drivers available. but I agree that it is safer to take a board that is proven compatible/has windows server...
by maarten77
Tue Feb 05, 2008 3:53 am
Forum: System Advice / Troubleshooting
Topic: WHS server with TV recording
Replies: 10
Views: 4732

WHS server with TV recording

Hi, I'm new to this forum but I have been lurking for quite a bit while researching a new server that I would like to build. The purpose of the server is to run Windows Home Server and MediaPortal's TVEngine3 server (a PVR application) as a service in WHS. TVEngine needs MySQL server to be installed...