Recent content by jaochoo

I own a HTPC which I built myself. It's an i3-3225 with onboard graphics, 4GB RAM and no discreet PSU (PicoPSU used) in a micro ATX HTPC case (see images attached). So far, I'm only using it for streaming, live TV, and media playback (all through Kodi), but I'd like to beef it up to play PC...

I want to start coding again and am looking for a new monitor. Initially I would not like to spend too much money, since it currently still is more a hobby and I can't be sure whether I will be able to really turn it into some sort of additional business. The monitor would be used mainly for...

Thanks for your replies! The case is this MS Tech MC-1200 case: http://www.vesalia.de/pic/mstechmc1200b.jpg http://www.open-host.de/bildhost/bilder/dfc0fc2332.jpg My current build looks pretty much the same except having a bigger CPU cooler and where in the picture the PSU is, there is just a...

I want to upgrade my HTPC to allow for some gaming. Currently I'm using the i3-3225's onboard Intel HD4000 graphics. Besides the general question regarding a suitable graphics card there are a couple of restrictions due to the general system design which make the buying process difficult for...

I am building an HTPC have an A/V component form factor. Thus, a normal PCI card won't fit in but only low profile cards. Now I'm having real problems finding a low profile wifi card. The only card with a low profile bracket that I found (http://www.linksys.com/en-eu/products/adapters/WMP600N)...