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Budget living room pc

deceit · 2008-10-25 15:33:01

Looking into building a pc to watch/store my movies on and connect to my living room tv. Would i be better off with vista for this or could i use a linux distro for this as would only really be for watching movies? Could someone also recommend me a decent tv card as i bought one and it ended up not being compatable with…

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25-10-2008 4:33pm

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deceit

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Looking into building a pc to watch/store my movies on and connect to my living room tv. Would i be better off with vista for this or could i use a linux distro for this as would only really be for watching movies? Could someone also recommend me a decent tv card as i bought one and it ended up not being compatable with vista. Also would this be a good htpc case to start with? http://www.komplett.ie/k/ki.aspx?sku=313880&view=detailed#ProductTabs
Could anyone recommend me anymore parts? I already have a monitor, cpu (e6420), windows media remote, psu and gfx card.

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