[GTALUG] PHD-VRX2 Linux-based PVR to scrap

[phiscock at ee.ryerson.ca]

> | From: phiscock at ee.ryerson.ca
>
> | I have a PHD-VRX2 Linux-based PVR that is misbehaving and I've replaced
> it
> | with a ChannelMaster unit, so the PHD is being scrapped.
>
> How would you compare the two?

The ChannelMaster unit is physically much smaller - amazingly thin. And it
has a much better user interface. Operating it is much simpler than the
PHD-VRX2.

> I presume that neither let you hack the firmware.

No. But the PHD-VRX2 is fairly obviously Linux based, so if you can figure
out a way into the machine, you might be able to do that.


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Peter Hiscocks
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