now if i got a lcd monitor like 26" hooked up my htpc with a tv tuner card in it could i basicly use it as a tv? and could i plug in a xbox360 into the monitor 2 if it has an hdmi port?
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ps almost have all the parts to my htpc
Light on dvd burner w/ nero
Thermaltake lanbox
1 Terrabyte hard drive
Asus motherboard
Power Supply(modular)
Wireless keyboard and mouse
Artic silver5
4gb kitmaybe i should go to 800 and 8 gigs?
64bit vista home premium
Blue ray player with power dvd software
9850 black edition phenom...
OCZ modular power suply
8200 chipset mobo
Mozart
244.97 or to save more money go with a lanboy? i really like the mozarts look anyone know the quality? i mean its a thermaltake... other parts look awsome thanx for the info but what about the os?
well basicly i want htpc and regular functionality gonna sit on top of my entertainment center and be hooked up to the new tv im buying i want it to use hdmi to go to the tv.... now i was reading a bit and cant figure out what os ppl are using for there htpc builds?
any suggestions for a...
i can either get a 8800gts 3 months or a 9650gt 2 years parts in a notebook for about the same price wich one will help me game better... Wich would you chose?
Alright heres the thing i need a laptop that can kind of game i mean like medium settings on lets say fallout 3 and red alert 3 or far cry 2.... these are what i want and price:
15.4" or smaller screen
Min 2gigs memory
80gig or larger hard drive
obviously has to have something other than an...
i decided to go with http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814130318 for a video card and http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811119077 for a case
well i use a linux router and wireless card to steal my neighbors internet... with his permision of course.... and it works really well... sometimes we get a bit of interfearence since we live near the airport but its not to bad
allo have you checked your jumpers on the mobo using your mobo manual of course make sure there all set right iv had a mobo come from factory with jumpers set wrong....
well iv decided that id like to go over clocker for this i was thinking 4300 with 2gigs of memory wich memory and board would get me the most out of it?
alas i have thought of the acrylic route
The answer is a resounding no. it has the ability to build up static to easy when working in and on it.... Its not a chance i wish to take.
sometimes i wish my case wasnt a gateway case...
What if i didnt sacrafice anything... Would the second case cool better and look better... Is there an even better case for about the price of the second case? I have always fancied the way some cases look and perform... I like the original cm...
hmmm 100 dollars could mean a better case though... and this case
http://www.xoxide.com/aerocool-zerodegree-case-black.html
looks really nice anyone seen this case before?
how do the x1950s stack up i do see they have had a huge price drop...
i will be building a pc come pry late febuary early march so im browsing though all these posts about building pcs...
yeah im lookin for the same maybe with dual core and a powerfull nuff video card.. and ram... like 100g hd or more
but the clincher under 2grand!
but im not lookin to buy till i get my taxes back so theres time for parts price to drop...
To buy a mobile pc that will play wow and some other good games... i need good battery life with good power 2.... 15" or higher screen and it has to be under 2000 dollars or a little over...
and a decent warranty...
i put this in general hardware as i feel id like to know what i could get...
what i want is a video card with tv in and out either composit or just cable lol >.>
a case not bigger then a mid tower
the ability to record tv shows and watch them on the pc hooked to the tv...
at least 5.1 surround sound card
like 400gig hd
any good suggestions?
i think my audiugy is messed up its not very loud.. it wont even use my headphones... is there some type of isues known with these cards... im glad i have nf4 mobo so i still have good sound
there is actually a recycling plant near my house... one of my teachers from itt used to wait outside for ppl to bring there pcs in and he would end up with 2 or 3 complete systems lol mind u they were p II and what not
anyone get above 2.35ghz with x2 3800+ toledo and 2 gigs of ram on stock cooling... i left the multiplier at 10 and went to 250and i tried to run 05 and it froze up at the very end of gpu test...
if i were you i would get a evga 7800gt w/ mobo for like 350
then get an x2 3800+
and 2 gbs of ram let me tell you i love my pc
my pc came in under 1395.99 WITH NEXT Day shipping!