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    Assembling Basic HTPC for daily use

    1. What is the purpose of the computer? What all applications and games are you going to run? (Stupid answers like 'gaming' or 'office work' will not work. Be exact. Which games? Which applications? Avoid the word 'et cetera.') Ans: Basic Home Theatre PC in which i would like to see HD...
  2. S

    HTPC set up or HD media player??

    OK here's the deal - I've got quite a LARGE movie collection I've acquired over the years; plenty of movie CDs we bought, (500+) downloaded stuff, and so on. Thinking about a way to organize it and consolidate it into one entertainment system. How I want it to be - I'll back up all the CDs...
  3. K

    HTPC build

    What is your budget? 20K Q: What is your existing hardware configuration (component name - component brand and model) Maxtor hard drive 160 GB Monitor - Sony Bravia 46 inch Cabinet - Zebronics flair SMPS - The one which come with the cabinet Speakers - 5.1 Fenda 6000 with analog...
  4. baiju

    [Want to Buy] GPU for HTPC

    I'm looking for a used gpu for my htpc. It should support 3D, HD audio passthrough etc. Looking for models like GT520 or 440 or equivalent amd gpu. No gaming.
  5. Ayuclack

    New HTPC Build Using Old Parts

    1. What is the purpose of the computer? What all applications and games are you going to run? (Stupid answers like 'gaming' or 'office work' will not work. Be exact. Which games? Which applications? Avoid the word 'et cetera.') Ans: HTPC USE For XMBC and DVR Stuff 2. What is your overall...
  6. baiju

    [Want to Buy] Low profile GPU.

    I want to buy a low profile gpu like this that can be fixed in my htpc case. Both AMD and nVidia are welcome, but I prefer nvidia. I'm not into gaming. It will be for pure htpc purpose. Models I'm looking for are GT440 or GT520.
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    help me!!!!

    (I think it is off topic)my sister was looking to buy a new htpc so i shortlisted lenovo q180 for her at 304$ but it is not available in India. can you all geniuses out here tell me about any other similar htpc within the same price range?????
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    need help building htpc

    Hi friends, My pc configuration is 1. AMD Phenom - II X3 720 BE 2. Asus M4A78 EM 3. Transcend DDRII 800 MHZ 2GB X 3 4. Seagate 1TB harddisk...
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    HTPC Configuration advice

    I am planning to build an htpc with a budget of around 25-30k. The machine should be able to play full hd on my lcd and also be able to be on continuous active mode for days ans sometimes weeks. It shouldn't overheat and shutdown. Mostly to be used for internet, watching hd movies and...
  10. Jaskanwar Singh

    Sunbeam Acrylic HTPC Case

    These are available at primeabgb - Buy Sunbeam Acrylic case | Sunbeam Acrylic case in India some reviews - Sunbeam Acrylic HTPC Case Review - Page 1/5 | techPowerUp SunBeamtech Acrylic HTPC chassis review
  11. Shibaprasad

    OLD PC to HTPC

    I have an old system with following components Processor|Core 2 Duo E4400 MOBO|Intel D945GCNL RAM|DDR2 1GB Graphic|Nvidia 9500GT Cabi+SMPS|Foxin 450w DVD|16X Samsung UPS|APC 500VA Mouse|USB Keyboard|PS2 I am planning to buy a HD LED TV this new year. Can I use my old PC parts to...
  12. Skud

    Home Theatre Dilemma

    Wanted one HT to connect my HTPC and TV with the option to connect other stuffs like Game Consoles etc. in future. Locally nothing's available expect Sony, Samsung or LG is available. Onkyo S3400 is 35k and the S3300 is 33k in ebay, too costly I think. One Yamaha YHT-393BL is available for 30k...
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    HTPC specs

    Hi guys, need help with the specs for an htpc for arnd 40k excluding monitor/tv. Cheers
  14. K

    LGA 775 MATX motherboard

    Would like to buy a LGA 775 MATX motherboard with or without builtin graphics.. Like to use it with my C2Q for HTPC. Give some offers including shipping to Kerala.
  15. sydbarett

    HTPC Configuration required

    Hi all, I'm planning to assemble a powerful (:-P) HTPC using a quad core i5. Need suggestions on :- (1) Which case to use ? (I live in Kolkata so availability may be an issue) (2) I want to be able to use the standard 5.25 inch optical drives and currently unable to find an HTPC case...
  16. Jaskanwar Singh

    Discrete HTPC GPU Shootout

    here you go - AnandTech - Discrete HTPC GPU Shootout :-)
  17. Death_Knight

    Building a HTPC at 20K

    I need to build a HTPC for a relative of mine. Since it would be kept in the living room, good look is a priority. 1. What is the purpose of the computer? A: Strictly a HTPC... watching movies, listening music and net surfing. No programming or hifi gaming at all. 2. Are you open to alternate...
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    Guide me to convert my existing config to a HTPC.

    Config.. Motherboard - MSI 890GXM G65 (At the moment On board graphics only. No separate gpu) Monitor - 20 inch Dell Speakers -Creative 2.1 Hard Disk - 1 TB Western Digital Dedicated PSU and Cabinet - Cooler Master Elite RAM - 4GB DVD Writer - LG 20X Proccy - AMD Phenom X6 1055T...
  19. Jaskanwar Singh

    AMD's Radeon HD 6450: UVD3 Meets The HTPC

    its launched today. AMD's Radeon HD 6450: UVD3 Meets The HTPC - AnandTech :: Your Source for Hardware Analysis and News
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    Suggestions required for finalising HTPC config

    HI All I am Planning to replace my Old P4 3.0 Ghz +DGC101 CPU. This time i am interested in going HTPC way. Already decided to go for AMD based config as 10-12 K is max budget for Processor+Mobo,Cabinet,RAM. Please suggest some good configuration in this budget. 1. What is the purpose...
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