MSI or Sapphire TV Tuner card

Ryland

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Originally posted by: Capt Caveman
I have the Sapphire and I got it for only $65 and it has the better software(Beyond TV).


Where was it $65?
 

Ryland

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The Sapphire and MSI cards are $71 at newegg right now. I wonder if thats the cheapest.
 

Captante

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As far as I know the MSI card (and most ATI cards) are made by Sapphire, so go for the one thats cheaper and/or has better software included.

Edit: Ooops.. one thing to consider is that if the card fails, you'ed be a lot better off calling MSI for warranty service!
 

kamranziadar

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Well both are nothing as compare to HDTV tunner i am selling with HDTV Decoder, plus its own processor and ram for almost same price for these suckers.
 

Ryland

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Originally posted by: Captante
As far as I know the MSI card (and most ATI cards) are made by Sapphire, so go for the one thats cheaper and/or has better software included.

Edit: Ooops.. one thing to consider is that if the card fails, you'ed be a lot better off calling MSI for warranty service!

MSI has the better service? That is the type of info I was looking for!

Originally posted by: kamranziadar
Well both are nothing as compare to HDTV tunner i am selling with HDTV Decoder, plus its own processor and ram for almost same price for these suckers.

I probably would be tempted but I only ahve standard cable. No HDTV at my house.