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MythTV on nVidia ION platform



On 08/08/2009 01:48 AM, Jarod Wilson wrote:
> Generally speaking, clean HDTV recordings and the bulk of h.264 1080p
> material plays back*flawlessly*, with the lowly atom (N330, dual-core
> x86_64 1.6GHz, in this case) cpu never going over 20% busy on one core.
> Most of the time, the cpu is 100% idle on one core, 90% on the other.
>
> Note that this means the single-core 32-bit atom ought to be just as
> playback-capable. (I wasn't sure, and figured I might as well get 64-bit
> and dual-core for the $30 or $40 more it cost).

Minor correction: apparently, the single-core Atom N230 version is 
actually 64-bit also.

-- 
Jarod Wilson
jarod-ajLrJawYSntWk0Htik3J/w at public.gmane.org







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