Thread: Viewing movies on-line
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13th December 2010, 22:18 #11
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Originally Posted by thunderbolt
I have the following
Core 2 Duo E8400 (wolfdale)
Asus P5K Premium motherboard
4 x 1gb Corsair DDR2 Dominator RAM
Sapphire HD4870 512mb
It's good but for gaming it's starting to get on a little bit. It will live on as a HTPC or a home server though and it's plenty good for that
One thing, you say your PC is 5 years old yet has DDR3, I doubt it tbh. At that age it would be ddr2.Rule 1 of the forum, always accuse anyone who disagrees with you of bias.I would say that though.
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14th December 2010, 14:47 #12
I abandoned my mediacenter project long time ago as I'm not much into TV/Movies/Games.
So, it will be interesting to find out how you use them.
Maybe there are benefits I was unable to identity...
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14th December 2010, 18:57 #13
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Update:
I enabled the media extender and file sharing between my XBox and PC, via my home wi-fi. Although it was simple to set up, the idea of streaming content from the PC was quickly abandoned because it's slow as molasses.
I think I'll try Ody's suggestion“If everything's under control, you're going too slow.” Mario Andretti
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14th December 2010, 18:59 #14
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Originally Posted by schmenkeRule 1 of the forum, always accuse anyone who disagrees with you of bias.I would say that though.
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14th December 2010, 19:05 #15
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You shouldn't have any problems on wireless-n and a channel unused by your neighbours.
Useful F1 Twitter thingy: http://goo.gl/6PO1u
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14th December 2010, 20:30 #16
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Originally Posted by Dave BRule 1 of the forum, always accuse anyone who disagrees with you of bias.I would say that though.
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14th December 2010, 22:12 #17
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Originally Posted by Daniel
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