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    Which PVR server software

    Thanks, I have ordered my new server and will definitely be giving NextPVR a try as the backend, I can always go back to MediaPortal if it doesn't...
    Post by: Chunkers, 2 May 2019 in forum: Software
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    Which PVR server software

    Hi guys, We started with a TiVo in the 90's in the UK for our TV PVR until the service was cancelled and then migrated through Windows MCE (now...
    Thread by: Chunkers, 29 Apr 2019, 3 replies, in forum: Software
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    Storage Thinking about a NAS

    I run two Synology NAS drives and also have an Xpenology homebrew NAS on which I tested a whole bunch of other OpenSource NAS OSes. Xpenology is...
    Post by: Chunkers, 9 Nov 2018 in forum: Hardware
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    A/V Headphones

    Just an observation on the Bose Range, I have a pair of QC35's which I use when I am travelling (something I do a lot for business). I also...
    Post by: Chunkers, 3 Sep 2018 in forum: Hardware
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    A/V Headphones

    I'm with you, "on-ear / in-ear" horrible, I like open back over-ear headphones preferably with nice plush velour cushions. Considered buying a...
    Post by: Chunkers, 1 Sep 2018 in forum: Hardware
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    Build Advice Complete 1080 Build

    Hehe, I also came expecting a GTX1080 build BTW : GTX 1060 and modest CPU would be good enough. I like the idea above of repurposing an Office...
    Post by: Chunkers, 1 Sep 2018 in forum: Hardware
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    Notebooks Gaming laptop with docking station?

    I think eGPU's (or streaming) are the answer personally because otherwise you end up with a monstrous laptop which is hardly a laptop at all to...
    Post by: Chunkers, 1 Sep 2018 in forum: Hardware
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    Build Advice Is it still cheaper to self-build?

    When I have looked in the past the cost difference is marginal e.g. +/- 10%. The reason to self-build is to get exactly what you want, in the...
    Post by: Chunkers, 1 Sep 2018 in forum: Hardware
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    Peripherals Heasets - Suggestions Please

    100% agree, especially if you like music steer clear of "gaming" stuff. If you are prepared to buy second hand audio grade headset and pair with...
    Post by: Chunkers, 27 Aug 2018 in forum: Hardware
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    Cases Server/NAS Case options

    An observation, not wishing to derail the thread though, I have also been going through this thought process regarding upgrading my current NAS....
    Post by: Chunkers, 29 May 2017 in forum: Hardware
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    Cases Looking for as small as possible case for a PFsense build

    Hehe, absolutely, this also works especially if you already have a suitable server and the spare CPU With your main router there is something...
    Post by: Chunkers, 10 Feb 2017 in forum: Hardware
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    Cases Looking for as small as possible case for a PFsense build

    For pfSense router, in my view, you want low power consumption and Intel NIC's so I would go for either a Qotom (linked in post above) or have you...
    Post by: Chunkers, 10 Feb 2017 in forum: Hardware
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    Portable Recommend a current Android Tablet

    From what I am reading, the market for Android tablets has crashed and a lot of manufacturers have left the segment. I am in a similar position...
    Post by: Chunkers, 10 Feb 2017 in forum: Hardware
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    Graphics GTX1060 or GTX980... Can't Decide!

    At the risk of being unhelpful here are my thoughts :) My current gaming PC has 780ti also, I play generally at 2560 x 1680 also and it copes...
    Post by: Chunkers, 2 Jan 2017 in forum: Hardware