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<blockquote data-quote="hyg71886" data-source="post: 405811" data-attributes="member: 90696"><p>Hi everyone I am new here and new to HTPC's. I have been upgrading my system since last summer and the last 3 pieces are...</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Samsung-PN58A650-58-Inch-1080p-Plasma/dp/B0015PBTHM/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1239743056&sr=8-1" target="_blank"> Samsung PN58A650</a></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Pioneer-Elite-SC-07-network-receiver/dp/B001F2VBYG/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1239748232&sr=1-1" target="_blank"> Pioneer Elite SC-07</a></p><p></p><p>and this HTPC</p><p></p><p>This htpc will be used to rip all my blu-ray movies and store them internally, play and organize my music, photos, watch tv (not a main concern because I rarly watch tv), and some gaming (like nba 2k9, saints row 2, burn out). I have a main rig I built march last year that my main gaming, editing of photos, etc will be conducted on. These are the parts I selected so far w/out the case. The case I am looking at is the <a href="http://www.frozencpu.com/products/8619/cst-861/Thermaltake_DH_104_Media_Center_HTPC_Case_w_7_Touch_Screen_-_Black_VH4001BNS.html?tl=g1c10" target="_blank">Thermaltake DH 104</a> with professional sound dampening(573.15 w/ shipping). One reason is because the case already comes with superb airflow and compartments for the main parts, but also because I can play music without cutting on my tv or while my tv is on use it for sideshow pics. The entire build is open for suggestion as this is my first. Thanks</p><p></p><p>cpu- AMD Phenom II X3 720</p><p></p><p>mobo- GIGABYTE GA-MA790GP</p><p></p><p>ram- OCZ Gold 8GB DDr2800 (4x2gb) 5-4-4-15</p><p></p><p>PSU- CORSAIR CMPSU-620HX 620W (modular)</p><p></p><p>keyboard/mouse- Logitech diNovo Mini</p><p></p><p>sound card- ASUS Xonar HDAV1.3 Deluxe (is it worth it over onboard?)</p><p></p><p>bluyray rom- LG Black Blu-ray/HD DVD-ROM</p><p></p><p>vid- HIS Hightech H485QT512P Radeon HD 4850</p><p></p><p>tuner- Hauppauge WinTV-HVR-1600</p><p></p><p>controller- Need suggestions</p><p></p><p>Grand Total(w/out case): $1,267.44</p><p></p><p>The rest of my system is as follows</p><p>Harmony 1100 (maybe buying)</p><p>PS3 (have)</p><p>XBOX 360 (have)</p><p>Wii (have)</p><p>Klipsch F-3 Synergy FloorStanding Loudspeaker (2) (have)</p><p>Klipsch S-2 Synergy Surround Speaker (2) (have)</p><p>Klipsch Synergy C-2 Center Channel Speaker (have)</p><p>Klipsch Synergy 12in Subwoofer (have)</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="hyg71886, post: 405811, member: 90696"] Hi everyone I am new here and new to HTPC's. I have been upgrading my system since last summer and the last 3 pieces are... [URL="http://www.amazon.com/Samsung-PN58A650-58-Inch-1080p-Plasma/dp/B0015PBTHM/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1239743056&sr=8-1"] Samsung PN58A650[/URL] [URL="http://www.amazon.com/Pioneer-Elite-SC-07-network-receiver/dp/B001F2VBYG/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1239748232&sr=1-1"] Pioneer Elite SC-07[/URL] and this HTPC This htpc will be used to rip all my blu-ray movies and store them internally, play and organize my music, photos, watch tv (not a main concern because I rarly watch tv), and some gaming (like nba 2k9, saints row 2, burn out). I have a main rig I built march last year that my main gaming, editing of photos, etc will be conducted on. These are the parts I selected so far w/out the case. The case I am looking at is the [URL="http://www.frozencpu.com/products/8619/cst-861/Thermaltake_DH_104_Media_Center_HTPC_Case_w_7_Touch_Screen_-_Black_VH4001BNS.html?tl=g1c10"]Thermaltake DH 104[/URL] with professional sound dampening(573.15 w/ shipping). One reason is because the case already comes with superb airflow and compartments for the main parts, but also because I can play music without cutting on my tv or while my tv is on use it for sideshow pics. The entire build is open for suggestion as this is my first. Thanks cpu- AMD Phenom II X3 720 mobo- GIGABYTE GA-MA790GP ram- OCZ Gold 8GB DDr2800 (4x2gb) 5-4-4-15 PSU- CORSAIR CMPSU-620HX 620W (modular) keyboard/mouse- Logitech diNovo Mini sound card- ASUS Xonar HDAV1.3 Deluxe (is it worth it over onboard?) bluyray rom- LG Black Blu-ray/HD DVD-ROM vid- HIS Hightech H485QT512P Radeon HD 4850 tuner- Hauppauge WinTV-HVR-1600 controller- Need suggestions Grand Total(w/out case): $1,267.44 The rest of my system is as follows Harmony 1100 (maybe buying) PS3 (have) XBOX 360 (have) Wii (have) Klipsch F-3 Synergy FloorStanding Loudspeaker (2) (have) Klipsch S-2 Synergy Surround Speaker (2) (have) Klipsch Synergy C-2 Center Channel Speaker (have) Klipsch Synergy 12in Subwoofer (have) [/QUOTE]
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