2005-11-15, 02:53 AM
After much research I have came up the final BOM for my GB-PVR machine. I would appreciate any critiquesâ¦did I miss something, or have incompatible components?
For the case & power supply I am torn between the following:
Or
Anyone have experience to help me decide? The 367 bucks isnât a deal breaker, just not sure itâs functionally worth it.
Thanks All!
Steve
- Main Board: Gigbyte GAK8NF-9
- Plan on using on board 7.1 Audio with the included S/PDIF coax out
- 10/1000 internal Ethernet
- Processor: AMD Athlon 64 3500+
- Cooling: Silverstone nitrogen SST-NT01 v2.0 fanless heatpipe
- Memory: 1 gig DDR-2 PC-3200 @400MHz
- GPU: eVGA GeForce 6600 passive cooled
- Main HDD: 80GB Barracuda 7200.7 SATA drive (for OS and Live TV Buffer)
- Storage HDD: 300GB Barracuda 7200.8 SATA drive for video storage
- DVD drive: Sony DVD +/- RW
- Hauppauge PVR 150 & PVR-150MCE tuners
For the case & power supply I am torn between the following:
- Uneed X15e with integrated LCD touchscreen (SWEEET!)
- Silverstone SST-400 400 watt
Or
- Ahanix MCE 601
- Athena 450W MAXT with adaptor plate
Anyone have experience to help me decide? The 367 bucks isnât a deal breaker, just not sure itâs functionally worth it.
Thanks All!
Steve