27 Jan 2008 at 17:35 #1 yaboy yaboy Permabanned Joined 31 Dec 2006 Posts 4,791 Location Xbox 360 Want to build a new media center pc so I can watch movies on my new 37" tv Only other thing ill use it for is downloading what suggestions, budget of £300-400 cheers
Want to build a new media center pc so I can watch movies on my new 37" tv Only other thing ill use it for is downloading what suggestions, budget of £300-400 cheers
27 Jan 2008 at 23:09 #2 yaboy yaboy Permabanned OP Joined 31 Dec 2006 Posts 4,791 Location Xbox 360 bump
27 Jan 2008 at 23:10 #3 jak731 jak731 Soldato Joined 17 Mar 2007 Posts 5,508 Location Plymouth HD stuff and silent i guess? check back in a few mins for my attempt of a spec dont really spec media pcs that often, but here is one anyway. not sure how silent it all is Your basket Product Name Qty Price Line Total Intel Core 2 Duo E2160 "LGA775 Conroe" 1.80GHz (800FSB) - Retail £40.99 (£48.16) £40.99 (£48.16) Samsung SpinPoint T 500GB SATA-II 16MB Cache - OEM (HD501LJ) £56.99 (£66.96) £56.99 (£66.96) Asus ATI Radeon EAH2600 Pro HTDP Silent 256MB DDR2 HDTV/Dual DVI (PCI-Express) - Retail £37.99 (£44.64) £37.99 (£44.64) Arctic Cooling Freezer 7 Pro CPU Cooler (Socket LGA775) £14.99 (£17.61) £14.99 (£17.61) OcUK Value IG31A-CFS Intel G31 (Socket 775) PCI-Express DDR2 Motherboard £43.99 (£51.69) £43.99 (£51.69) OCZ 2GB (2x1GB) PC2-6400C4 Dual Channel Platinum Revision 2 XTC Series DDR2 (OCZ2P800R22GK) £21.99 (£25.84) £21.99 (£25.84) Akasa AK FC-06SL Fan Controller Junior - Silver £7.99 (£9.39) £7.99 (£9.39) Antec NSK 4480 Mini Tower Case (Silver) - 380W Earth Watts PSU £45.99 (£54.04) £45.99 (£54.04) Pioneer DVR-212DBK 18x DVD±RW SATA Dual Layer ReWriter (Black) - OEM £17.99 (£21.14) £17.99 (£21.14) Sub Total : £288.91 Shipping cost assumes delivery to UK Mainland with: City Link Parcel Next Day (Delivered Mon-Fri) (This can be changed during checkout) Shipping : £10.95 VAT is being charged at 17.5% VAT : £52.48 Total : £352.34 Last edited: 27 Jan 2008
HD stuff and silent i guess? check back in a few mins for my attempt of a spec dont really spec media pcs that often, but here is one anyway. not sure how silent it all is Your basket Product Name Qty Price Line Total Intel Core 2 Duo E2160 "LGA775 Conroe" 1.80GHz (800FSB) - Retail £40.99 (£48.16) £40.99 (£48.16) Samsung SpinPoint T 500GB SATA-II 16MB Cache - OEM (HD501LJ) £56.99 (£66.96) £56.99 (£66.96) Asus ATI Radeon EAH2600 Pro HTDP Silent 256MB DDR2 HDTV/Dual DVI (PCI-Express) - Retail £37.99 (£44.64) £37.99 (£44.64) Arctic Cooling Freezer 7 Pro CPU Cooler (Socket LGA775) £14.99 (£17.61) £14.99 (£17.61) OcUK Value IG31A-CFS Intel G31 (Socket 775) PCI-Express DDR2 Motherboard £43.99 (£51.69) £43.99 (£51.69) OCZ 2GB (2x1GB) PC2-6400C4 Dual Channel Platinum Revision 2 XTC Series DDR2 (OCZ2P800R22GK) £21.99 (£25.84) £21.99 (£25.84) Akasa AK FC-06SL Fan Controller Junior - Silver £7.99 (£9.39) £7.99 (£9.39) Antec NSK 4480 Mini Tower Case (Silver) - 380W Earth Watts PSU £45.99 (£54.04) £45.99 (£54.04) Pioneer DVR-212DBK 18x DVD±RW SATA Dual Layer ReWriter (Black) - OEM £17.99 (£21.14) £17.99 (£21.14) Sub Total : £288.91 Shipping cost assumes delivery to UK Mainland with: City Link Parcel Next Day (Delivered Mon-Fri) (This can be changed during checkout) Shipping : £10.95 VAT is being charged at 17.5% VAT : £52.48 Total : £352.34
27 Jan 2008 at 23:12 #4 badbob badbob Permabanned Joined 27 Jan 2006 Posts 7,288 2GB RAM, 2ghz dual core, onboard video to 2600 Pro, passive mobo, video and ideally CPU HSF, Microsoft IR remote/receiver. 400W PSU.
2GB RAM, 2ghz dual core, onboard video to 2600 Pro, passive mobo, video and ideally CPU HSF, Microsoft IR remote/receiver. 400W PSU.