Re: Re: Nice l/room pc for media centre

["Shaf" <shaf@xxxxxxx>]

Ahhhh ic your point sound have read your article correctly.
I'm currently pushing 'Lex' cos they have the power and techology harmonsed
and have been using these units for my home automation system for the past
3
months with SOLID uptime.

Take a look at the AV systems they have just released .
http://www.lex.com.tw/

Shaf





----- Original Message -----
From: "Graham Howe" <graham@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 1:37 PM
Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Nice l/room pc for media centre


> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Shaf" <shaf@s...> wrote:
> > Check this beut out (the ZPC) :
> > http://www.ultim8pc.co.uk/index.asp?section=products&idd=16#ZPC
>
> That looks pretty good, but I would still question the on-board
> grpahics for full dvd play back. I reckon the best approach is
> something with a fanless cpu which also has an AGP slot. There are
> certainly fanless AGP cards that can do the playback. The other
> option (I think the one Phil is following) is to use something like
> the Hollywood card in the PCI slot, but that is not an option for me
> as I want to use a VGA connection to the plasma screen.
>
> I know that there are many of us really pushing the various
> technologies to the limit, but I still don't think the 'perfect'
> solution exists. My ideal system would be silent, look nice and
> provide perfect dvd playback (from network share) via VGA to the
> plasma. At present the closest I have got to this is something with
> tolerable noise and the other criteria satisfied.
>
>
>
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