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<blockquote data-quote="stefanros" data-source="post: 62203" data-attributes="member: 21954"><p>Hi,</p><p></p><p>Have now finished my HTPC build. Below come some info about my system.</p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>System Goals</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">-Support both Analog and DVB-T (we just got the first three 'free' channels here in Greece)<br /> -Quite<br /> -Store movies for the children to easy find and watch<br /> -Watch and Record on the same time<br /> -EPG</li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>System Componets</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">-AMD64 3200+<br /> -Asus Radeon Extreme AX1300PRO/TD Silent 256MB<br /> -Abit AT8 939 Motherboard. Silent, onboard SPDIF!<br /> -Zalman CNPS7700-AlCu Heatsink/Fan CPU Fan<br /> -1 GB PC3200<br /> -PSU SHARKOON SILENT STORM 480W<br /> -SAMSUNG SP2504C 250GB 7200RPM SATA-2 8MB<br /> -Dual DVB-T: Terratec Cinergy 2400i DT/MCE DVB-T. Dual Tuner, PCIe x1 slot!<br /> -Dual Analog: WinTV-PVR-500 MCE TV/FM Radio Card.<br /> -Thermaltake Tenor HTPC Case (budget contraints)<br /> -Microsoft MCE Remote</li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Software</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">-Media Portal with latest SVN</li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Other</strong></p><p>-Yamaha YPS-800 Digital Sound Projector</p><p><img src="http://www.yamaha-hifi.com/prodfotossmall/p1256_1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Plans</strong></p><p>Currently, the HTPC is connected to a <em>old</em> 29" Philips CRT TV via S-Video (actually quite good picture). The plan is and when budget allow to aquire a 40" LCD TV, hopefully a Samsung LE40M61B. Then I will connect the HTPC using the DVI connector to the LCD.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>So Far</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">-The only dissapointment is the case. It is quite difficult to fit everything well and to achieve good air flow! The dual tuner TV cards, steel a lot of space and block adjusant PCI slots!!<br /> -EPG in Greece wasn't that easy, ended up with TVxb with some modications for the Greek digital channels. If anyone is interested, let me know and I will send you my modified tvxb.ini.<br /> -Sometimes sound and picture is not in sync</li> </ul><p></p><p>Interested to get some commments on the system. What's good and what is less good. Misstakes?</p><p></p><p>Will try to post some pictures another day.</p><p></p><p>br///</p><p>Stefan<a href="http://" target="_blank"></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="stefanros, post: 62203, member: 21954"] Hi, Have now finished my HTPC build. Below come some info about my system. [b]System Goals[/b] [list]-Support both Analog and DVB-T (we just got the first three 'free' channels here in Greece) -Quite -Store movies for the children to easy find and watch -Watch and Record on the same time -EPG [/list] [b]System Componets[/b] [list]-AMD64 3200+ -Asus Radeon Extreme AX1300PRO/TD Silent 256MB -Abit AT8 939 Motherboard. Silent, onboard SPDIF! -Zalman CNPS7700-AlCu Heatsink/Fan CPU Fan -1 GB PC3200 -PSU SHARKOON SILENT STORM 480W -SAMSUNG SP2504C 250GB 7200RPM SATA-2 8MB -Dual DVB-T: Terratec Cinergy 2400i DT/MCE DVB-T. Dual Tuner, PCIe x1 slot! -Dual Analog: WinTV-PVR-500 MCE TV/FM Radio Card. -Thermaltake Tenor HTPC Case (budget contraints) -Microsoft MCE Remote [/list] [b]Software[/b] [list]-Media Portal with latest SVN [/list] [b]Other[/b] -Yamaha YPS-800 Digital Sound Projector [img]http://www.yamaha-hifi.com/prodfotossmall/p1256_1.jpg[/img] [b]Plans[/b] Currently, the HTPC is connected to a [i]old[/i] 29" Philips CRT TV via S-Video (actually quite good picture). The plan is and when budget allow to aquire a 40" LCD TV, hopefully a Samsung LE40M61B. Then I will connect the HTPC using the DVI connector to the LCD. [b]So Far[/b] [list]-The only dissapointment is the case. It is quite difficult to fit everything well and to achieve good air flow! The dual tuner TV cards, steel a lot of space and block adjusant PCI slots!! -EPG in Greece wasn't that easy, ended up with TVxb with some modications for the Greek digital channels. If anyone is interested, let me know and I will send you my modified tvxb.ini. -Sometimes sound and picture is not in sync [/list] Interested to get some commments on the system. What's good and what is less good. Misstakes? Will try to post some pictures another day. br/// Stefan[url][/url] [/QUOTE]
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