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<blockquote data-quote="oafc0000" data-source="post: 35587" data-attributes="member: 18224"><p>Hi Everyone</p><p></p><p>Can you guys check out the following specification and let me know if I am likely to have any problems!</p><p></p><p>My plan is to use Media Portal</p><p></p><p>I need it to do the following:</p><p></p><p>1, Record Freeview TV and watch a different channel at the same time.</p><p>2, Support HDTV going forward (What garphics card do I need for HDTV and what graphics card do i need for non-HDTV)</p><p></p><p>CPU : Intel Pentium 4 630 "LGA775 Prescott" 3.0GHz (800FSB) with HT Technology </p><p>Memory: Corsair 1GB DDR2 </p><p>Motherboard : MSI 915P Combo2-F (LGA775) PCI-Express Motherboard </p><p>Sound Card : On board</p><p></p><p>Grpahics Card : Dont know</p><p></p><p>Remote Control : Microsoft Windows XP Media Centre 2005 Remote Controller </p><p>DVD Writer : Any resonably priced DVD writer</p><p>Hard Drive : Any SATA 160GB</p><p>Wireless Keyboard/Mouse : Any resonably priced combination</p><p>Case : Any nice looking case which allows full sized ATX boards (Maybe).</p><p>TV Card : Terratec Cinergy 2400i DT PCI-E Dual Digital Freeview TV Tuner </p><p></p><p>OR AMD Setup</p><p></p><p>CPU : AMD Athlon 64 3200+ Venice 90nm (Socket 939) </p><p>Memory : Corsair 1GB DDR </p><p>Motherboard : Asus A8N-VM CSM Micro ATX (Socket 939) PCI Express</p><p></p><p>Should i go for AMD or INTEL or dosent it really matter?</p><p></p><p>Am I missing anything? Will this system be powerful enough ? Could I cut back on anything and save money and still be able to do HD?</p><p></p><p>Thanks for all your help</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="oafc0000, post: 35587, member: 18224"] Hi Everyone Can you guys check out the following specification and let me know if I am likely to have any problems! My plan is to use Media Portal I need it to do the following: 1, Record Freeview TV and watch a different channel at the same time. 2, Support HDTV going forward (What garphics card do I need for HDTV and what graphics card do i need for non-HDTV) CPU : Intel Pentium 4 630 "LGA775 Prescott" 3.0GHz (800FSB) with HT Technology Memory: Corsair 1GB DDR2 Motherboard : MSI 915P Combo2-F (LGA775) PCI-Express Motherboard Sound Card : On board Grpahics Card : Dont know Remote Control : Microsoft Windows XP Media Centre 2005 Remote Controller DVD Writer : Any resonably priced DVD writer Hard Drive : Any SATA 160GB Wireless Keyboard/Mouse : Any resonably priced combination Case : Any nice looking case which allows full sized ATX boards (Maybe). TV Card : Terratec Cinergy 2400i DT PCI-E Dual Digital Freeview TV Tuner OR AMD Setup CPU : AMD Athlon 64 3200+ Venice 90nm (Socket 939) Memory : Corsair 1GB DDR Motherboard : Asus A8N-VM CSM Micro ATX (Socket 939) PCI Express Should i go for AMD or INTEL or dosent it really matter? Am I missing anything? Will this system be powerful enough ? Could I cut back on anything and save money and still be able to do HD? Thanks for all your help [/QUOTE]
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