Mine is also deathly slow. If they built one using faster PC parts, it would cost more money, but would work much, much better. The idea of TiVo-on-HTPC is pretty interesting, given that TiVo is just running Linux under the hood. Combine that with Microsoft's announcement that next-genration HTPCs will support CableCARD, and you could have an interesting market opportunity for TiVo. If they can only survive that long.