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Would this work? HTPC

lordgoat · 2013-04-04 19:20:50

Hi Guys so if i was to get this (or similar) http://www.dabs.ie/products/seagate-...G7P.html?src=3 Could I then use this to connect to a TV (via hdmi) http://www.amazon.co.uk/Cyclone-Micr...ds=hdmi+player Edit: Was pointed out that the Cyclone won't work here, so was thinking Apple TV? Or is there any other set up you'd…

04-04-2013 8:20pm

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lordgoat

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Hi Guys so if i was to get this (or similar)

http://www.dabs.ie/products/seagate-...G7P.html?src=3

Could I then use this to connect to a TV (via hdmi)

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Cyclone-Micr...ds=hdmi+player

Edit:

Was pointed out that the Cyclone won't work here, so was thinking Apple TV?

Or is there any other set up you'd recommend? Ideally I'd like something nice and quick to play files from External HD's to the TV but seen as i need to get a new system decided to go with a NAS.

Thanks!

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#2 04-04-2013 9:07pm

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How about raspberry pi its gb35 and should run xbmc well with better performance then the cyclone

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