*THE* gentoo Media Center

Linux Projects Media Center MythTV Projects

(Editor’s note: More gentoo MythTV installation notes… don’t expect order here, for that, see my wiki…)

OK, all my gear has arrived, I sent back the bad CPU and motherboard and got replacements, everything is humming (very quietly I might add! what a sweet case…), and I’m ready for the final (ha!) gentoo Media Center install.

I’m using this gear:

AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ Manchester 2.0GHz Socket 939
MSI K8NGM2-FID
NForce 430
GeForce 6150
8 channel HD audio codec RealTek ALC880 (INTEL)

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Comments Off on *THE* gentoo Media Center | Wednesday, September 20, 2006

Become a KNOPPIX user in 3 minutes

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I had some troubles on my gentoo box that were preventing it from fully booting up. KNOPPIX was a great solution. It allowed me to boot into a fully-functional linux system regardless of the state of the operating system on the hard drive. From there, I was able to pinpoint my problems. Try it out, highly recommended!

Read on for the details… (continued…)

Comments | Tuesday, September 12, 2006

Getting to Sourceforge from Windows through a proxy (redux)

Projects Tricks Tips Tools Windows

In 10 seconds or less, using the boost project as an example… (continued…)

Comments (2) | Tuesday, September 5, 2006    [ ]