This is a somewhat overspec'd setup - using an SSD rather than running things off an SD card apparently gains little (see this post from Christian Hewitt) and you can almost certainly use a base 2GB ...

A simple web application to turn my physical remote controls into virtual ones using a FLIRC 2.0 USB stick. The FLIRC 2.0 can receive IR signals from many remote controls and send them to a device via ...