Yes , you’re able to make your own personal video fipple pipe ( PVR ) and here ’s a stair - by - stair do - it - yourself clause that shows you how it can done without breaking the depository financial institution .
Sal Cangeloso took a small form - factor Mini - ITX type and even though it had just a one - gigacycle mainframe with 512 MB of random-access memory on its motherboard , was capable to release in into a PVR by upgrading it with a 250 GB hard movement , gripe up the major power provision to 120 Watts and installing the Ubuntu 5.10 distribution of Linux . The tonality to the system is the Hauppauge WinTV - PVR 350 using MythTV PVR software . Cangeloso was able-bodied to plug his digital cable right into it , and it even has a remote control .
He set up it up with top-notch tranquil fans and enjoin the thing runs very well . Downloading programming information from the Web , he ends up with a tiny , quiet , gaudy PVR that he built himself . Neat .
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