Tuner Card

[jobmitsuo]

Simple question: What is a good model?

My needs: Simply to watch and record TV coming in from a cable line on mah PC.

 

[saltynay]

Simple answer: 8500gt passively cooled - silent
With a hauppauge card that relates to your needs (all of them are good-very good)

I know of this that accepts full cable tv KustomPCs.co.uk - Digital Everywhere FloppyDTV C/CI Card

 

[zedman3d]

We are gonna start using Hauppauge 1196 WinTV-HVR-1250 in our HTPC's, not sure about cable though.