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    First HTPC - Could you tell me what you think please?

    OK, that's a new one to me! Damn. I've just googled it, and it seems this problem was exaggerated to begin with, and in the years that have passed the technology has improved and even worst case scenario new flash based SSD's will last 20 years. Is this not the case? Thanks for your...
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    First HTPC - Could you tell me what you think please?

    Hi. I am building a HTPC for a friend for the first time. I have put together a spec and would really appreiciate your opinions on the combination of parts. Requirements are as follows: As quiet as possible Ability to watch and record HD simultaneously Make use of external storage and...
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    If a MB dies, is it always worth replacing the PSU as well?

    I run a computer repair company, and yesterday was given a piece of advice from a fellow computer professional; which was to always replace the PSU at the same time as replacing a dead motherboard. Theory being, most MB's die due to the PSU sending unstable voltage so it is fairly likely to...