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Myka introduces ION media center set-top

NewsFeeder — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:13:00 +0000

Myka has launched the Myka ION media center set-top box this weekend, giving users a one-stop shop for Internet video services and video playback via your HDTV. The ION has an Intel Atom 1.6Ghz Processor 330,a NVIDIA ION Graphics Processor, as well as 4GB of RAM, ten USB 2.0 ports, VGA / DVI / HDMI [...] Related posts:

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Nvidia binary via PPA

NewsFeeder — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:10:43 +0000

To keep you grphics drivers at the latest levels you should use the PPA solution try this 0) Remove manually installed driver sudo /etc/init.d/gdm stop sudo /usr/bin/nvidia-uninstall 1) Add source sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/nvidia-vdpau/ppa/ubuntu jaunty main 3) Add key sudo apt-key adv –recv-keys –keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com CEC06767 4) Install sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install linux-headers-generic nvidia-glx-185 [...] Related posts:

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Fix navigation sound with HDMI

NewsFeeder — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:06:29 +0000

So when you are moving your cursor around the xbmc screen there is no sound To fix use the following press alt + ctrl and F2 login Create a file in home directory: nano .asoundrc Add: pcm.!default { type plug slave { pcm “hdmi” } } press ctrl X to save the file ren reboot the machine with sudo reboot you [...] Related posts:

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Toshiba’s 320GB hard disk is world’s largest 1.8-incher

NewsFeeder — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:38:00 +0000

That’s the world’s largest capacity 1.8-inch hard disk drive right there. 3.0Gbps SATA interface, 320GB capacity, 5,400 RPM, 16MB buffer, and 19dB of emitted noise during seeks — a 4dB cut from Toshiba’s previous generation of 5,400 RPM 1.8-inchers. Of course, these 1.8-inch mechanical HDDs are the form factor most commonly found in those netbook-shoving [...] Related posts:

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