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    HTPC build for video streaming and light gaming CPU/Motherboard question

    Specifically I am looking for a CPU that will run windows 7 or 8.1 with xbmc and plex as well as being capable of light gaming without the need for a graphics card. CPU budget <$250. I need a motherboard capable of dtsma audio with hdmi output. Budget <$150. Obviously, I will need a psu...
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    HTPC build for video streaming and light gaming CPU/Motherboard question

    Another HTPC thread... Hi guys, I'm about to build a HTPC for my living room. My main PC is in the basement and will be used as my PLEX and/or Mezzmo server for local content. I have used it with my WDTV boxes with great success for the past 2-3 years, but I'm ready for an upgrade. I usually...
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    Best Router for streaming HD content to multiple devices

    I should also mention that my e2000 is not a true dual band router. I have to choose one or the other. It does not broadcast both simultaneously.
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    Best Router for streaming HD content to multiple devices

    Thanks, the occasional stutter happens on both wired and wireless devices, but only when I'm streaming to multiple devices. I toyed around with my QoS settings on my router and, for the e2000 at least, the QoS only affects internet bandwith. John, you may have answered my question in regards...
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    Best Router for streaming HD content to multiple devices

    Thanks for your quick reply. With the exception of maybe a Wii console, all my devices are N capable, so I assume they are using N. Is there a way to tell? I do have those settings available for my router. However, my goal is to be able to use all devices without having to resort to creating...
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    Best Router for streaming HD content to multiple devices

    Hi, I have been using a Cisco e2000 since it was released and until now it was sufficient. However, now my kids are also streaming from my network and I'm starting to experience some lag. I am currently using Mezzmo as a media server, multiple 6 GB p/s HDD's, and my PC is running Windows 7, 16...