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    Upgrading my old HTPC --> Have a few questions

    This is going to be my new setup 1. BIOSTAR TFORCE TA790GX A2+ AM2+/AM2 AMD 790GX HDMI ATX AMD Motherboard 2. AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ Brisbane 2.6GHz 2 x 512KB 3. 2 gig or g. skill ram 4. Hauppauge WinTV-HVR-1800 PCI-e -- 5. Windows MCE 2k5 (from old HTPC) 6. case and pwr supply (from old...
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    Upgrading my old HTPC --> Have a few questions

    This is going to be my new setup 1. BIOSTAR TFORCE TA790GX A2+ AM2+/AM2 AMD 790GX HDMI ATX AMD Motherboard 2. AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ Brisbane 2.6GHz 2 x 512KB 3. 2 gig or g. skill ram 4. Hauppauge WinTV-HVR-1800 PCI-e -- 5. Windows MCE 2k5 (from old HTPC) 6. case and pwr supply (from...
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    need opionion on HTPC setup with 46" sharp LCD

    I currently have been running Windows MCE, I just bought a new 46" sharp LCD and the picture for the computer looks great. when i hook up regular cable tv directly to it, it is descent. when I run the cable through my HTPC (Hauppauge 150) it comes in a little fuzy. Is there a better...
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    Your opinion on this mobo/cpu combo

    I'm thinking about getting this budget cpu/mobo combo from Newegg but i dont' know much experience with Athlon XP-M chips. Any other good deals on combo's? I do plan on gaming on this..... but not frequently Thanks!
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    Your opinion on this mobo/cpu combo

    I'm thinking about getting this budget cpu/mobo combo from Newegg but i dont' know much experience with Athlon XP-M chips. Any other good deals on combo's? I do plan on gaming on this..... but not frequently Thanks!
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    Looking for the smallest case at the cheapest price

    I have this board MSI Socke A K7T Motherboard the board spec says ATX form factor. I'm looking for the smallest case that this can fit into at the smallest cost. ;) Any ideas?
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    will this mobo fit in this case

    will this MSI Socke A K7T Motherboard fit into this case the board spec says ATX form factor and I found case on newegg site under ATX Mini Tower. I'm just worried because the specs for the case says "Micro/Flex ATX" What's flex? I'm just looking for the smallest case this will fit in...
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    looking for motherboard with RCA video out (onboard)

    Anyone have any romendations. Looking for a motherboard with RCA video out (onboard) thanks!
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    C00D1167error while trying to Play a DVD in media player

    i'm trying to play a original DVD and keep getting error "C00D1167: A problem occurred with copyright protection " in media center. i can play burned copies with out a problem... and when i installed asus DVD player.. it plays fine. this is part of my home theater PC. im starting to think...
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    Need to find a cheap board with Optical audio out

    Anyone know a good & cheap board with onboard optical out? around $65-85? or i was goign to get this board: EpoX and this sound card with optical Chaintech Thanks
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    remote desktop with xp

    Ok, I have been trying to connect from work to home. I have set up my computers at home to have static IPS and went into reg to change port to 4000 and 4001 i can get through to from one pc to another using internal private IPs and port so from one computer to another i can just use...
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    how do i find out who is net sending me at work?

    Hello, I keep getting net sent at work. i have there ip and computer name but we have like 100 computers at work - and the computer name is like wad1111982828298 so i need the login to who is sending it. any dos commands to figure that out? i used tracert and ping to get ip but that doesn't...
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    Customer Appreciation 12% discount at Staples

    Customer Appreciation discount staples 12% off Read but you didn't get this from me ;)
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    Staples president day sales 2/2005 - 2/21/05

    Didn't see this posted here... credit goes to Njguy646 on FW... figured there are things woth seeing...:D Two day sale 2/20/05 and 2/21/05 HP ZE4933 Sku# 594552 $949.98-$300instant-$50easyrebate=$599.94 Syntax 20" LCD TV/Monitor Sku# 577856...
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    calling all tax experts!

    HI, just have a simple questions I'm doing my girlfriends taxes and for status i put my girlfriend as "head of household". when i read the description she does fit it and she did claim it last year when she had H&R do it for her. she has as daughter that she claims as dependent and she pays...
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    I have 300 gig hard drive shows as 127 gig in windows XP

    I installed SP1a and still shows as 127 gig hard drive i have this Mobo and using a athlon 1800+ any ideas? Thanks
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    have an old (ATX) computer. advise to making it a HTPC

    I was looking at some cases for changing over my old computer and using it for a HTPC. Cases that are nice and small say they are for MicroATX. does that mean my standard mother board will not fit? also, if not.. is there another case that is small where i can still use my standard mother...
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    Wireless keyboard / mouse combo range <6ft ?

    does anyone know if they make wireless keyboard / mouse combo that works farther then 6 ft? i have a home media center and wanted to set up wireless combo not sure what will work for about 12 ft of distance. any suggestions? Will i have to go blue tooth? or the RF (radio) ones work.. and if so...
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    Free T-Shirt again

    well fill out for free shirt, hope its real. ?? Free T-Shirt well see?
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    New AT&T Offer. $50 off Nokia 3360 starts 1/27/02

    :confused: Well not sure if this is a Hot deal, but this is an upcoming rebate from AT&T. So if your planning on getting new service or already have service and need a new phone. AT&T is having a promotion that gives a rebate of $50 off the cost of the Nokia 3360 Phone. If needed i can get the...