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HowTo: MythTV and the Nova TD-500 TV Card

After using my Myth box for just playing media from my networkfor a long time, I eventually decided to take the plunge and get a TV card, and use MythTV for what it was built for.

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Netgear WG111 on Debian with NDISWrapper and WPA

Over the weekend my trusty wireless switch / bridge (Netgear WGP606) gave up on me and decided not to feed my wireless network to its 4 port switch. I relied heavily on this as it supplied the internet to a small lan that I have set up in my office, and a MythTV box which […]

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MythTV: How to build your own PVR

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About 12 months ago I stumbled across this fantastic open source project known as MythTV, whilst searching google for PVR/Media Centre based software that wasn’t Windows MCE. MythTV is a wonderful piece of DIY PVR software, if you have the patients and the know how to install it.

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Cannot find eth0 Device

It appears that my trusty debian based server died over the weekend, my motherboard would not do a post at all. After lots of trial and error swapping hardware in and out, I decided it was time to build a new one. Luckily for me I had some spare hardware waiting to be utilised. This […]

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