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    HTPC advice for MOBO, full HDMI, Case, etc

    This is an alternate keyboard for only $30 a $40 savings. http://www.xoxide.com/moneual-wireless-keyboard.html?utm_content=moneual-wireless-keyboard&utm_campaign=FROOG&utm_source=Google&utm_medium=Shopping# Here is an alternate for the CPU only $60 a $59 savings...
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    HTPC advice for MOBO, full HDMI, Case, etc

    This is a new build of a HTPC for around $967.00 I would like to get your views on lowering the cost without any performance or quality degradation. I want the case to sit beside other components next to the TV and not look like a PC. I am open to all opinions. Motherboard...
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    HTPC advice for MOBO, full HDMI, Case, etc

    I see that I have posted this info into the wrong forum area. I now have a pretty good idea of what I want and will make an attemp to post it under HTPC system builds...... Please go to that forum and look for me there to see detail on the system as of this date. I would really appreciate...
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    HTPC advice for MOBO, full HDMI, Case, etc

    Gamerk316 -- did you look at my link to the new motherboard? Doesn't that mobo have everything I need without additional cards?
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    HTPC advice for MOBO, full HDMI, Case, etc

    Update: Looks like this could be the motherboard http://www.asus.com/product.aspx?P_ID=ZnqQ7mgk0PCl8PpQ
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    HTPC advice for MOBO, full HDMI, Case, etc

    Looking to build a medium budget HTPC. My concerns ( wish list ) are: 1. A HDMI connection that carries full DTS audio and Video to a new TV. 2. Footprint has to be small like a Micro ATX 3. heat, heat, heat - as little as possible - unit will be on 24/7 4. processor - intel or amd and...