recommend a cpu / mobo

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ok ive just bought myself a new case ...delivery tmoz :-

Antec Micro Fusion Remote 350 HTPC Case - Black/Silver (350W PSU Included)

The Antec Micro Fusion Remote 350 is a compact and lightweight housing for your media center PC. Featuring an aluminium front bezel, an LCD display and a built-in IR receiver, the Micro Fusion Remote 350 has the sleek and stylish look of a high-end home theater component, all in a compact and low profile case. If that weren't enough, the MicroFusion Remte 350 comes with a high-efficiency 80 PLUS® power supply, a petite remote control, and iMEDIAN HD by iMON software. The Micro Fusion Remote 350 is the perfect addition to your home theater setup.

- Included: petite remote control and iMEDIAN HD by iMON software for media management and playback
- Low profile desktop height fits in any environment
- Dual chamber structure for HDD and motherboard to separate heat and reduce noise
- High quality aluminium plate front bezel with LCD display
- 2x80mm side fans to exhaust air from CPU & VGA card
- IR receiver for compatibility with Windows MCE and Vista™
- Universal Input and Active PFC
- 80 PLUS® Certified 350 Watt power supply delivers stable and reliable power while saving you money on your electric bill
- Removable HDD tray with extra soft silicone grommets in a separate chamber for maximum quiet and cool operation
- 80mm intake fan to cool the HDD
- 2 Drive Bays
- External 1 x 5.25”
- Internal 1 x 3.5”
- 4 Expansion Slots
- Low Profile, small form factor
- Cooling System:
- 2 x 80mm TriCool™ 3-speed exhaust fans in motherboard chamber (standard)
- 1 x 80mm TriCool™ 3-speed intake fan for HDD cage (standard)
- Adjustable Air Guide directs cool external air through CPU
- MicroATX Form Factor (9.6” x 9.6”)
- Front-mounted ports provide convenient connections:
- 2 x USB 2.0
- 1 x eSATA
- Audio In/Out (HDA & AC’ 97)
- Case Dimensions: 12cm (H) x 39cm (W) x 41cm (D)


i have a dell 2408 .. will be purchasing teh lg drive with hd/blue ray

i need a mobo / cpu to fit the case ..i'm assuming i have no chance of getting a good graphics card in there so want a mobo good enough ( and one that fits ) for my needs ( in this case 1080p )

need some suggestions please
 
You havent specified a budget, but something along these lines


Asus P5Q-EM Intel G45 Micro-ATX (Socket 775) PCI-Express DDR2 Motherboard £106.94 (£92.99)
Intel Pentium Dual-Core E5200 "LGA775 Core 2" 2.50GHz (800FSB) - Retail £62.09 (£53.99)
Sub Total : £146.98
Shipping cost assumes delivery to UK Mainland with:
DHL @ Home Next Day (Delivered Mon-Fri)
(This can be changed during checkout) Shipping : £7.99
VAT is being charged at 15% VAT : £23.25
Total : £178.22


If you can afford better get a better CPU, if not stick with this one
 
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