Go for the hauppauge wintv usb 2 tuner. It works great with MCE 2005 and has great reception. Also the supplied WinTV software is pretty good. The TV reception is also quite good.
i do have a desktop but it is kind of old with only 256MB RAM and 1.6 Ghz P4 so not recommended for mce 2005. The upgrades would have costed much more for the desktop. Besides there is no difference in picture quality between the two...
mce2005 is much more refined and has all the other features such as pic. and music organizer, online spotlight etc. and you can control everything using a remote control (check out some of the reviews of mce 2005)
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I just wanted to share my little experiment with my M6805 (even you can easily convert u r laptops to portable media centers for $322). Since being an MSDN subscriber I recently acquired a copy of MCE 2005. You can purchase it...
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I thought that my bus was 1600mhz (according to the specs on amd's website). I just downloaded the official AMD CPUInfo program an it tells me that my HT0 + HT1 + HT2 is only 1200mhz instead of the 1600mhz. I have a stock...
You get that error with the BETA 2 drivers and I haven't found a way to fix that. Search for BETA 1 drivers (these should work well) on the internet. As far as I know somehow ATI decided not to support mobility cards in BETA 2 (typical...
go for the emachines I had a toshiba P25 which I sold for a Emachines 6811 and I am more happy now. You wont go wrong with the 6811. P25 is larger heavier and has a crappy video card
