User:Pw44
[[Category:User Setups]] Initial Setup: Asus M3N78-VM with AMD 955 SPDIF expansion card (Asus SPDIF OUT/COA+OPT) 2 GB DDR3 800 Mhz 3 500 GB HD in a RAID 5 conf (mdadm) 1 320 GB HD boot (1 partition for LMCE, 1 partition for Kubuntu 8.10, both having access to the RAID 5 /dev/md0) Gyration Keyboard and air mouse USB-UIRT with a Xantex 284D Intel Pro 1000 NIC card (internal) Bluetooth dongle - Motorola Hauppauge PVR-150 MCE Edition Wiimote remote Philips 37" LCD TV Yamaha DSP-A1 amplifier Linksys SPA-3102 Linksys PAP2T-NA IP Cam XWP (www.MayGion.com) Prior: LMCE Beta 1 - issues: TV overscan (solved) Subtitles (not solved) Now: Beta 2 - time to start all over again - learned with Beta 1. Installation: Kubuntu 8.10 -> apt-get update -> apt-get upgrade -> apt-get dist-upgrade -> update Alsa to Alsa 1.0.21-4 All done with the VGA monitor. LCD TV is also connected to the mobo's HDMI video output. Running nvidia-settings, LCD TV identified. After all is done (installations and reboots), KDE shows up, i disconnect the vga cable, hit CTRL-ALT-Backspace and the video output is redirected to HDMI. First problem: video overscan issue nvidia-settings shows an overscan ruler. Save conf to ~/.nvidia-settings-rc HDMI Sound works (KDE welcome sound) - it hearts on TV. LMCE Beta 2 install from internet. reboot AVWizard: HDMI / 720p / UI2 / Optical Spdif Initial setup (Sara). Ready to use - ksmserver not found. Monitor attach to VGA, CRTL-ALT-F1, sudo apt-get install ksmserver, dolphin, konsole, and much.... Reboot LMCE starts again, KDE works... but HDMI sound is gone. to continue ----