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Re: [OT] looking for "sexy" PC case...


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  • Subject: Re: [OT] looking for "sexy" PC case...
  • From: "Stuart Whyte" <stuart@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 13:45:24 -0000
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PowerDVD will do this also.

S.

--- In ukha_d@y..., Pedro de Oliveira <oliveirp@B...> wrote:
> WinDVD is what I use and have nothing but praise for it.  If
I "backup" the
> DVD *.vob files to the hard drive I can use WinDVD to watch them
later.... I
> don't know if you can do this in PowerDVD
>
> Pedro
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Don McAllister [mailto:donmc@xxxxxxx...]
> Sent: 30 November 2001 12:30
> To: ukha_d@y...
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] looking for "sexy" PC case...
>
> Pity about the noise. The last PC I tried to install in the lounge
suffered
> with the same problem, even though it was being marketed as a
"home
> appliance" type device. Anyone reached the holy grail of silent
PC
installs
> yet ?
>
> Back to your post - PowerDVD seems OK. No experience of WinDVD.
>
> Cheers
>
> Don
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nick Shore [mailto:nick.shore@xxxxxxx...]
> Sent: 30 November 2001 12:02
> To: ukha_d@y...
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] looking for "sexy" PC case...
>
> Well in the end I got the following:
> SV24
> Celeron 900 (cheapskate)
> 256MB PC133,
> 40Gig Maxtor 7200,
> Pioneer DVD,
> and a floppy
>
> It came with all the cables/screws etc and a step-by-step
installation
> guide.
> Only problem was squeezing the DVD in, the power connector was
snagging
> against
> the PC IEC power connector, solved by using a right angled power
adapter on
> one of the
> power looms.
>
> Got it all working yesterday, popped Win 98 on it, that's all my
Dad needs
> :-)
>
> It is a bit noisy - 3 fans - PSU CPU and case - performance seems
good.
>
> Now I just need to pickup a PCI modem and a software DVD player -
any
> recommendations ??
>
> I've downloaded the demos of PowerDVD and WinDVD - any comments on
these ?
>
> Nick.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matthew Keay [mailto:m@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 12:11
> To: ukha_d@y...
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] looking for "sexy" PC case...
> Oooh, i feel myself becoming weak..... i want! i want!
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nick Shore [mailto:nick.shore@xxxxxxx...]
> Sent: 29 November 2001 12:08
> To: ukha_d@y...
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] looking for "sexy" PC case...
> My Dad  wanted me to build him a PC so my
> order from overclockers has just arrived.
>
> The SV24 looks really cute.
>
> Just got to build it now.
>
> Nick.
>
>
>
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