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Re: Fw: OT : XBMC - Cheapest "Mini PC" to use ?


  • Subject: Re: Fw: OT : XBMC - Cheapest "Mini PC" to use ?
  • From: John Harvey <john.p.harvey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 13:46:08 +0000 (GMT)

The 3601 version which is also dual core=C2=A0 has S/PDIF output which i
do=
nt think is on the original 3600 single core version.
The 1Gb linux version=C2=A0i managed to get for about =C2=A3170.
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John
--- On Thu, 10/12/09, Jamie Bennett <jamie.bennett@xxxxxxx> wrote:


From: Jamie Bennett <jamie.bennett@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Fw: [ukha_d] OT : XBMC - Cheapest "Mini PC" to use ?
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Date: Thursday, 10 December, 2009, 10:58


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On Thu, 2009-12-10 at 10:55 +0000, Gareth Cook wrote:
>=20
> No digital audio out tho ?

No, I think you'll be hard pushed to buy a net-top with digital outputs
at any reasonable price.

Regards,
Jamie.

> On Thu, 2009-12-10 at 10:11 +0000, Gareth Cook wrote:
> >=20
> > Interested by the recent posts regards using a Mini PC to run
XBMC
> on
> > -=20
> > such as the Linitx model here -=20
> > http://linitx.
com/viewproduct. php?prodid=3D 12583
> >=20
> > Anyone use anything cheaper or simpler ? The machine above is
> > restricted=20
> > as it doesn't appear to have an optical or coax digital output (I
> dont
> > use=20
> > HDMI audio via the amps).
> >=20
> > It would have no other use other than to run XBMC
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> I went for the Acer Aspire Revo R3600 with the intention of running
> XBMC
> on it as I'd heard good reviews from friends. Its still winging its
> way
> to me now so I haven't had a chance to play yet.
>=20
> http://www.ebuyer.
com/product/ 167153
>=20
> =C2=A3144.99 with free delivery or =C2=A3171.99 with the upgrade to
2GB r=
am.
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> I'll let you know how I get on.
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> Regards,
> Jamie.
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