htpc

  1. Rouxenator

    Antec ISK 110 mini ITX HTPC [S]

    Item name (be very descriptive): Antec mini-ITX build with quad core AMD APU, 2GB DDR3 RAM, 250GB SSD (see specs below). Age and condition: 4 years old, excellent condition Do you include packaging: Yes Warranty: No Reason for selling: Upgraded to a new Ryzen PC. Price: R2400 Negotiable...
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    Using Plex as an XtraView DVR

    Hi all, Live TV and DVR for Plex has just come out of beta for Plex Pass subscribers, and I was wondering if it was possible to now utilise the new features to decode/record/watch the stream coming from my Explora (Explora as the primary decoder and HTPC running Plex Server as a secondary...
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    Trouble with Playing 4k Content.

    Hi Guys, I am at that point, where I am having to post about it for help, this never happens. Right so we are the proud new owner of a 4k tv, yipeee. I have an xbox 1s as well as a gigabyte brix i5 with 8gb ram connect to the tv as an HTPC. On my HTPC I run both Kodi and Plex and have a...
  4. Rouxenator

    AMD Athlon Quad 2.8Ghz | MSI AM3 140w board | Radeon 4200 VGA+HDMI+DVI | 4GB RAM [S]

    Item name (be very descriptive): AMD Athlon II 630 Quad Core 2.8Ghz CPU on a MSI 785G-53 AM3 ATX motherboard with 140watt CPU support (up to 6 core Phenom). Features integrated ATI Radeon 4200 graphics with HDMI, VGA and DVI output and Gigabit LAN. I/O shield (back plate) is included. 4GB...
  5. C

    HTPC Case wit or without PSU

    Taking a shot in the dark here: Is there anybody out there that has a HTPC case lying around and consider to get rid of? :D
  6. C

    HTPC LCD help

    I got a HTPC case, but was hoping someone can give me advice on how to connect the lcd as per the pic. Where I can get the harness and where it plugs into the mobo. Any advice will be appreciated.
  7. P

    Which android media player hardware are you using for XBMC?

    Hello All, I'm looking to purchase a media player to run XBMC on, I was looking to purchase a quad core media player with 2GB RAM and ofcourse Android 4.4 as the base OS. Any suggestions beside DROID TV MXIII...
  8. T

    htpc build advice

    Hi everyone, I am in the process of building a HTPC and need some expert advice. Here is what I want to buy so far: CASE: COOLER MASTER ELITE 130 - R650 PSU: HUNTKEY GS 550W - R550 CPU: INTEL CORE I3 4150 3.5GHZ - R1500 MB: ASROCK H81M MINI-ITX - R1000 RAM: STRONTIUM 4GB 1600 DDR3...
  9. C

    How can I record TV on to an HDD?

    Recently my 2 LG DVD Recorders got hit by lightning and is beyond repair. Now I used this purely to record my TV shows on. Even 7de laan and what made this so good is that I could burn my soaps onto a disc. I travel a lot and I do catch up while I am on the road with my portable DVD player...
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    [S] Zalman HTPC System Bundle (Case/CPU/Mobo/PSU/Tuners/Bluray)

    Item: ZALMAN HD160PLUS HTPC System Bundle with components Age: 4-5 Years Warranty: None Packaging: None Condition: Excellent - All components & chassis/case 100% working. Location: Fourways, Johannesburg Reason: No Longer required Shipping: Buyer can arrange if required. Collection...
  11. D

    xtreamer Ultra2

    Hi Guys, I had an xtreamer Ultra2 which I used as my HTPC. It worked 100% until it stopped working. I returned it to Scoop as it is still under warrantee. Problem is it seems they prefer to refund me rather than to replace the unit. This is very kind of them, but the problem is cant...
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    Please recommend an Air Fly Mouse from Amazon

    I'm looking for a good Air Fly Mouse / Remote to use on my HTPC setup in the living room. Budget is R500 / $50. What do you recommend? I will be ordering off Amazon.com Ideally, it should be able to wake my HTPC from sleep, control the mouse pointer, and have a decent keyboard. It should...
  13. LazyLion

    Mele A1000 is a $70 hackable, Android powered Linux-friendly ARM-based PC

    http://liliputing.com/2012/03/mele-a1000-is-a-70-hackable-linux-friendly-arm-based-pc.html
  14. K

    What Multimedia Player should I get for Parents?

    I have been looking around the web and on the forums but I am now just confused. If I was getting something for myself I would make my own HTPC, but I need something easy for my mom. Budget is R2000 but would prefer it to be less. Has to include a Hard drive in this budget as my mom...
  15. S

    Suggest hardware & topology for my home network

    Hi All, So I'm finalizing my home network, and have a few avenues that I can go down. My current setup is a combination of new and old. Everything is 100Mbps or 802.11g. Here's a rough description: An Edimax ADSL router is wired to the WAN port of a Linksys WRT54G (think something around...
  16. V

    New HTPC setup advice please!

    Hi All ... as you will see by my number of posts I am a noob to this forum. I've been reading up over the past weeks as I build my first HTPC. Specs: Intel Dual Core 3.0Ghz Windows 7 MCE 2Gb DDR3 1.5Tb Samsung SATA2 Antec Fusion Black ATI Radeon HD 4550 512MB Hauppage 2200 Tuner...
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    HTPC, WINDOWS MEDIA CENTRE, DSTV, TOP TV

    HTPC, WINDOWS MEDIA CENTRE, DSTV, TOP TV SETUP GUIDE I want to setup a HTPC and being a novice at this (I have good IT experience) I have done hours of research on the internet about this topic. All I seem to find however is lots of problems (and their solutions). What I am however looking for...
  18. H

    Fly Mouse

    Anyone where I can find this locally: http://www.everythingusb.com/fly-mouse-18919.html ? Looks pretty cool for a HTPC controller :D
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    Complete HTPC with Cooler Master Elite 100 Chassis

    I'm looking to build a basic HTPC (nothing fancy). I require the following components: 1 x Cooler Master Elite 100 Chassis (CH-CE100) 1 x Power cable (if not included with the chassis) 1 x Intel DG41TY "Classic Series" "Trinity Valley" Socket LGA775 Motherboard 1 x Intel Core 2 Duo E7400...
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    Wireless keyboard for HTPC

    I'm looking to buy a wireless / bluetooth type keyboard for a HTPC. Something along the lines of the Logitech Dinovo Mini (http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/keyboards/keyboard/devices/3848&cl=us,en) or Edge (http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/keyboards/keyboard/devices/192&cl=us,en) but hopefully...
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