On 1/11/06, <b class="gmail_sendername"><a href="mailto:zoiks2004-ivtv@yahoo.com">zoiks2004-ivtv@yahoo.com</a></b> <<a href="mailto:zoiks2004-ivtv@yahoo.com">zoiks2004-ivtv@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote">
</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">The 500 will still take up the external slot positions<br>of 2 PCI slots, even though it only plugs into 1 PCI
<br>slot _per_se_. So, is it really such an advantage?</blockquote><div><br>That's not quite true. You only use the second external slot position if you use the extra bracket to get an additional composite/S-video input. For those who are using the tuners, that's not an issue at all.
<br><br>Carl Fongheiser<br> </div><br></div><br>