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[http://www.asus.com:80/Product.aspx?P_ID=CnshoZN3T98BEGTQ Asus P5E-VM HDMI]
[http://www.asus.com:80/Product.aspx?P_ID=CnshoZN3T98BEGTQ Asus P5E-VM HDMI]


''P5E-VM HDMI'' is one of the first motherboards capable of outputting audio through HDMI interface and thus good choice for HTPC platform. It has Intel G35 Chipset which needs the ''xorg-x11-drv-intel'' X-driver package.
''P5E-VM HDMI'' is one of the first motherboards capable of outputting audio through HDMI interface and thus good choice for HTPC platform.  
 
=== Video ===
 
It has Intel G35 Chipset which needs the ''xorg-x11-drv-intel'' X-driver package.


Fedora 10/rawhide drivers have problems ([http://bugzilla.redhat.com/496614 bug #496614]) with hanging video and thus one needs to be sure what version of intel driver is used. Following drivers are known to work:
Fedora 10/rawhide drivers have problems ([http://bugzilla.redhat.com/496614 bug #496614]) with hanging video and thus one needs to be sure what version of intel driver is used. Following drivers are known to work:


[http://koji.fedoraproject.org:80/koji/buildinfo?buildID=92934 2.6.0-14.fc11]
[http://koji.fedoraproject.org:80/koji/buildinfo?buildID=92934 2.6.0-14.fc11]
=== Audio ===
P5E-VM has RealTek ALC883 audio chip. Supporting kernel modules are:
snd_hda_codec_intelhdmi
snd_hda_codec_realtek
snd_hda_intel
snd_hda_codec


== Software ==
== Software ==

Revision as of 22:05, 27 May 2009

Fedora Home Theater PC

Fedora HTPC is about building a Home Theater system based on Fedora distribution.

Discussion

Currently active people can be found from #fedora-htpc@freenode irc channel.


Hardware

Asus P5E-VM HDMI

P5E-VM HDMI is one of the first motherboards capable of outputting audio through HDMI interface and thus good choice for HTPC platform.

Video

It has Intel G35 Chipset which needs the xorg-x11-drv-intel X-driver package.

Fedora 10/rawhide drivers have problems (bug #496614) with hanging video and thus one needs to be sure what version of intel driver is used. Following drivers are known to work:

2.6.0-14.fc11


Audio

P5E-VM has RealTek ALC883 audio chip. Supporting kernel modules are:

snd_hda_codec_intelhdmi snd_hda_codec_realtek snd_hda_intel snd_hda_codec

Software

VDR

MythTV

Vlc

People

nick f rel hw status notes
Messerting F11 Asus P5E-VM HDMI (re)building stage True 1366x768 over HDMI, use "nomodeset" kernel parameter. xorg.conf
tuju f10/rawhide/fusion Asus P5E-VM HDMI building stage plays video, audio missing and under hacking.

References

QA/Test_Days/2009-03-12 about intel driver testing.