linuxtechie
ex-Mod
Mine HTPC Setup:
Hard ones:
Total: ~ 19750
Softones:
Pending:
Tested Features:
Important
WAF: 7/10 hyeah:
I will post the pics soon...
~LT
Hard ones:
- Power Supply: VX450 ~ 3150
- Processor: E2180 ~ 2900
- RAM: Corsair 2 GB. ~ 1800
- MB: Asus P5GC-MX/1333 (SPDIF) ~ 2400
- HD: 350 GB Sata - Seagate ~ 2500
- GPU: PALiT NE/9600T+0152 GeForce 9600 GT 512MB (HDMI/HDCP/SPDIF) ~ 4200 [USA]
- Capture Card: Hauppauge WinTV-PVR-150 PCI TV Tuner with Remote Control ~ 1500 [TE]
- Crappy Cabinet (Cause the PC will be shelved in a Book shelve, hence wont be visible) [Inspired from here: http://eirikso.com/2006/02/03/the-silence-of-the-fans/ ] ~ 600
- USB WIFI: PN-54WUSB - 54MBPS Wireless USB Adaptor ~ 700
Total: ~ 19750
Softones:
- Linux: Mythbuntu, Compiz (Never thought it will be so beautifull on a GPU), LinuxMCE
- XP: Media Portal
Pending:
- LCD/PLASMA Display :S :S :S Decisions decisions...
- Stereo Bluetooth Dongle
- Wireless Keyboard
Tested Features:
- Live TV Pause.
- Live TV Recording.
- Live Web Radio Streaming.
- You Tube
- Movie Playback
- Web Surfing
- More to come as I test
Important
WAF: 7/10 hyeah:
I will post the pics soon...
~LT