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    nas server or a multibay usb drive for my movies

    So with that enclosure, I wont have to format my current drives? I am a little confused on all of this. thanks for the link though
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    nas server or a multibay usb drive for my movies

    Hi guys I dont know if I should pot this here or htpc forum. But anyways I have recently bought a macmini and I have 4 hard drives various sizes (500x2,1tb,2tb) I do not want to use a raid. My question is, is it possible to find a nas or a external hdd case that holds 4 hdd so I don't have to...
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    popcorn hour, vista, remote turn on?

    Hi I have a popcorn hour that I use in my bedroom and I have a HTPC in my main living room. I am currently atching the movies on my PH with an external HDD. I was wondering how I can access my movies off the htpc on my ph through a wired network. I want to try and conserve energy so I would...
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    HTPC, popcorn hour, and 2 ethernet boxs

    Hey guys, well I have a HTPC in my living room that I use, and I have a popcorn hour That I want to hook up to my network by network cable. My internet is hooked up in the back room, I have a ethernet cable running 60meters to my living room htpc. Now only way I can hook up my popcorn hour is...
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    Do Blu-ray drives support 3D?

    I have been looking into this for a month now. the bluray drives for computers will play 3d bluray. you need compatable software, totalmedia 3d or powerdvd 3d (yet to release 3d) You do not need nvidia 3d vision kit, you can use ATI graphics with IZ3d drivers. Also if you have a dlp...
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    best HTPC frontend for window 7 based system

    I 2nd win7mc + mediabrowser, here is a great guide to get everything going right. http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/showthread.php?t=1250607 this guide is very good. you can also use this program to get media center to loadup media browser instead of going through all the menu options...
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    greyish blacks through hdmi?

    i dont have a pixel format in my ccc I am using the latest drivers i think 10.5
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    greyish blacks through hdmi?

    Well I am using a front projector, the optoma hd66, I use to have a popcorn hour and there were the setting 16-235 and 0-255, with the 0-255 the picture looked great, but now I got a htpc the color looks greyish as if it was 16-235. I know the dvi out output 0-255 so thats why i was thinking it...
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    greyish blacks through hdmi?

    Hey guys I am trying to fix the black levels on my video card, i am using a ati 3400 that is built in to a gigabyte mobo, and I am using hdmi. The programs I am using are mediaportal, catalyst control center, coreavc, ac3audio and couple other things. So how can I fix the black levels, I...
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    Leaving cable/satellite behind! First HTPC build. Suggestions appreciated

    Well if i knew you already had all that I wouldnt of suggested all that other stuff. But man that is one beast of a HTPC, :D good luck
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    Leaving cable/satellite behind! First HTPC build. Suggestions appreciated

    here is sorta my opnion on the items listen *C2D E6850 3.0GHz (will down clock to lowest speed as long as it doesn't affect pic quality) You can buy a 2.8ghz amd dual core for less than 60$ *Zalman 9500 (fits pefect in my case) Do not need any extra fans *Gigabyte P35-DS3R You can...
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    Leaving cable/satellite behind! First HTPC build. Suggestions appreciated

    Well I dont know what it is like down in the states but up in canada, I can download 100gb a month and I dont get any calls from telus. but I also use usenet, I think they do not really care about downloading it is the uploading that the care about.
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    Leaving cable/satellite behind! First HTPC build. Suggestions appreciated

    I would go for the following GIGABYTE GA-MA785GM-US2H - this mobo will provide all the sound, video, networking 2gb ram dont really need no more than that for htpc AMD Athlon II X2 240 Regor 2.8GHz more than enough you can find cases with a psu with it. also you will not need any extra fans...
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    upgrading my htpc for 3-D

    The HD66 has been tested and people have said the 3-d looks good, just can not do it during the day and complete light control So far Nvidia has not made their cards compatible with the hd66 but the 3d works people say you have to wear the glasses upside down, but people have made some work...
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    upgrading my htpc for 3-D

    Hey guys I`m looking at upgrading my HTPC to be used for 3-d movies. I am not interested in using it for gaming. I have the amd 4600+ cpu and my mobo is the GA-MA78GM-S2H which im using the internal videocard. I am also running Windows 7. So I was wondering what video card would be the best...
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