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    Please help me chose a bluray player (internal)

    I dont have any software, or the drive. I've never owned one either. Im bulding a pc for someone who wants a internal bluray player. Ive been reading alot of complaints (newegg) about no software included . Im guessing these are mostly OEM's but Ive also been reading reviews saying the software...
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    should a sempron 140 + gt430 play this clip in 1080

    I will as soon as I pinpoint exactly what I changed in bios . I did a couple things, one installing dx9 not sure that matters, then I I changed a bunch of things in bios, including setting ht link speed to 1600.
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    should a sempron 140 + gt430 play this clip in 1080

    maybe is the sempron just too wimpy to run this? Or ? I just got all this stuff from newegg so I can still return it, but what do I return?
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    should a sempron 140 + gt430 play this clip in 1080

    Also, the sempron is hitting 100% util constantly while playing that video (fullscreen mode), with the gt430 installed. What steps do I take here? Ive updated everything I can think of.
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    should a sempron 140 + gt430 play this clip in 1080

    should a sempron 140 + onboard radeon HD 4250 (biostar 880g mobo) play this clip in 1080p smoothly? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSGBVzeBUbk Because I get 1 frame every second or worse. I installed a 430gt and it plays much better but I still dont get great frame rate, and stutters. I...
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    AMD Zacate

    Just a follow up. (gotta keep this thread alive). How does hulu play in 1080p for you guys? BTW nice price drop at newegg on the deluxe.
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    AMD Zacate

    I see it on some of them. But its still hit or miss. Ive tried messing around all weekend with it, such as messing with refresh rates, resolution etc. I have the same problems with HULU when I set resolution to 1080p on monitor. Constant skipping of frames. Ive given up on tweaking it atm...
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    Netflix choppy HD

    I saw that same post, and asked how he did it, havent got a response yet.
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    Netflix choppy HD

    Yeah well looking at those athalon builds, they are really going good for the money. Im going to upscale the size of this htpc a little and go in that direction, maybe even turn it into a decent gaming rig with a radeon or what not. I lose some quite, and I lose some power saving, but...
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    Netflix choppy HD

    Ok ty bastage. When you said you had a backup plan, hopefully you will share that in full.
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    Free hulu question.

    I think Im going to return the zacate. Great cpu, but some teething problems right now. Not sure if this is related to hulu, but im giving up on the hulu testing till I decide on a new system. Thanks for your replies.
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    Netflix choppy HD

    Hi again bastage. I hooked up my zacate board to a wiredline, and set tv resolution to 1152x648 (720p). Tested internet speed, which checked out ok. Started testing again, using netflix stream Top Gear: series 13: ep1. Something weird started happening. It the cpy usage started hitting as...
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    Who can watch this clip flawlessly?

    OK im going to syncy my screen refresh rate to the fps of the movie.. Ill post back here in a second.
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