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<blockquote data-quote="xyperium" data-source="post: 202910" data-attributes="member: 59926"><p>I was hoping to use my old pc as a low cost HTPC and am wondering if it would work at all, and where to put the next $ 120:</p><p>1) Install Mediaportal on my current XPSP2 and buy a graphics card like ASUS GeForce 8500GT 512MB DDR2 </p><p>2) Upgrade my XP to Windows XP - MCE</p><p>3) Upgrade to Vista Home Premium </p><p></p><p>I know it is probably one of the most repeated questions but your help is much appreciated</p><p></p><p><strong>Windows Version</strong>: XP SP2</p><p><strong>CPU Type</strong>: AMD 1.1MHz</p><p><strong>HDD</strong>: 60Gb ( 20 Gb used) + 320Gb external ( 300 Gb used)</p><p><strong>Memory</strong>: 1Gb (512 + 512)</p><p><strong>Video Card</strong>: Not Yet decided</p><p>[<strong>Sound Card</strong>: HDA Digital - X-Plosion 7.1 DTS Connect </p><p></p><p>Chris</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="xyperium, post: 202910, member: 59926"] I was hoping to use my old pc as a low cost HTPC and am wondering if it would work at all, and where to put the next $ 120: 1) Install Mediaportal on my current XPSP2 and buy a graphics card like ASUS GeForce 8500GT 512MB DDR2 2) Upgrade my XP to Windows XP - MCE 3) Upgrade to Vista Home Premium I know it is probably one of the most repeated questions but your help is much appreciated [b]Windows Version[/b]: XP SP2 [b]CPU Type[/b]: AMD 1.1MHz [b]HDD[/b]: 60Gb ( 20 Gb used) + 320Gb external ( 300 Gb used) [b]Memory[/b]: 1Gb (512 + 512) [b]Video Card[/b]: Not Yet decided [[b]Sound Card[/b]: HDA Digital - X-Plosion 7.1 DTS Connect Chris [/QUOTE]
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