In fact the XP installed is an nLited (stripped down) version to get rid of the BS and to make it a little snappier as well.
Learning from many system failures I like to keep my BTV server slim. Yup.8 tuners 4 QAM, 3 Analogue, 1 Digital STBĪs far as software is concerned, I am currently running BeyondTV(BTV) 4.9.1 6192 (for DVR), Beyond Media (for my DVD collection), Winamp (Music), Intelliremote by melloware (for non-line of sight control of my BTV and Winamp), and that’s about it.Operating System: WD 250GB SATAII (XP SP3).I am not going to say that there isn’t better available, but as everyone knows, money is the name of the game.īeyondTV with Metallic Black Theme and widescreen icons So, after rockin’ the kiddie setup I took things to the next level, and with many “filler” HTPC’s in between I have ended up with what is, in my opinion, a pretty serious setup. Taking the HTPC System to the Next Level - My Current Setup We got all of the wood from construction dumpsters so the whole thing was pretty much free. It didn’t really help the picture, but I didn’t know any other 19 year old kid with a screen that big so we went for it. The picture was absolutely horrendous but I pushed on through! In my college house me and my roommate built a stadium seating setup and used a projector, along with a king size bed sheet pinned to the wall for our 120” screen. That system also had an AMD barthon 2.01ghz and 512 ram, and I don’t really remember the rest. So, I went online and purchased myself an ATI TVWonder due to the low price. It all started when my friend got an early TiVo, and since I didn’t have a home phone line (and never will), I had to figure out a way to out-do him. My intro into Home theatre PC’s was kind of a train wreck, as I am sure many people have experienced. Basic guidelines for writing and submitting a guest post at GeekTonic can be found here. To read more about how to submit your photos and/or write-ups for the GeekTonic Media Gadget Showcase Series, read this. Read on for his great write-up with photos to share all about his unique entrance into the HTPC world and how over the years his HTPC setup has evolved into something really nice. The seventh submission for the GeekTonic Media Gadget Showcase Series is a Home Theater and HTPC setup by Blaze818, a GeekTonic reader and HTPC enthusiast.
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