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<blockquote data-quote="msj33" data-source="post: 731196" data-attributes="member: 16747">This seems to me like the almost perfect HTPC: <a href="http://www.futurelooks.com/video-preview-and-unboxing-zotac-zbox-ad02-plus-amd-fusion-e-350-mini-pc/" target="_blank">http://www.futurelooks.com/video-preview-and-unboxing-zotac-zbox-ad02-plus-amd-fusion-e-350-mini-pc/</a>AMD new Fusion Dual core 1.6 Ghz APU Processer with ATI 6310 graphics engine.-Should be able to playback 1080i material flawlessly-Only 20-45 Watt usage(idle-BLuray playback)-Low noise fan( Can also be disabled in bios - Maybe risky, though?)Specs:Radeon HD 6310 integrated graphics cardDirectX 11 supportAMD E-350 APU2GB of 204-pin DDR3-1066 SO-DIMM slots RAM250GB hard disk driveRuns on Microsoft Windows 7 operating systemIntegrated Gigabit Ethernet LANWi-Fi 802.11n connectivity3D visuals effectFour USB 2.0 and two USB 3.0 ports, eSATA, and S/PDIF6 in 1 card reader (SD/SDHC/MMC/MS/MS Pro/xD)D-Sub, DVI and HDMI connectorsFor only ~250€/350$ - Zbox really seems reasonable priced.What do you think of this? - Any reason NOT to choose this as the next HTPC?The only bad thing I can find is the lack og PCI/PCIexpress ports - So if you need TV-server in one package, you need to go USB.Would really like to see some benchmark on this hardware, but cannot find any except the one above.Can't even wait to see what the AMD Fusion Krishna platform will perform(Quad core APU) - But we will have to wait for 2012./Morten</blockquote>

[QUOTE="msj33, post: 731196, member: 16747"] This seems to me like the almost perfect HTPC: [url]http://www.futurelooks.com/video-preview-and-unboxing-zotac-zbox-ad02-plus-amd-fusion-e-350-mini-pc/[/url] AMD new Fusion Dual core 1.6 Ghz APU Processer with ATI 6310 graphics engine. -Should be able to playback 1080i material flawlessly -Only 20-45 Watt usage(idle-BLuray playback) -Low noise fan( Can also be disabled in bios - Maybe risky, though?) Specs: Radeon HD 6310 integrated graphics card DirectX 11 support AMD E-350 APU 2GB of 204-pin DDR3-1066 SO-DIMM slots RAM 250GB hard disk drive Runs on Microsoft Windows 7 operating system Integrated Gigabit Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi 802.11n connectivity 3D visuals effect Four USB 2.0 and two USB 3.0 ports, eSATA, and S/PDIF 6 in 1 card reader (SD/SDHC/MMC/MS/MS Pro/xD) D-Sub, DVI and HDMI connectors For only ~250€/350$ - Zbox really seems reasonable priced. What do you think of this? - Any reason NOT to choose this as the next HTPC? The only bad thing I can find is the lack og PCI/PCIexpress ports - So if you need TV-server in one package, you need to go USB. Would really like to see some benchmark on this hardware, but cannot find any except the one above. Can't even wait to see what the AMD Fusion Krishna platform will perform(Quad core APU) - But we will have to wait for 2012. /Morten [/QUOTE]

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