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Passive Cooling Thread / Projects with several enclosures on itx-boards

hello folks, Since a htpc is never completed I post here in "ongoing htpc projects" I was so inspired from this atom thingies that polarie and I thought this could be the definite solution for an...

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Fun setting up a new client

I've been accumulating pieces for over a year ... mobo, cpu and OS are the last parts to arrive. Enclosure: Perfect Home Theater ITX-2 Black mini-ITX chassis. (with 2 40mm case fans) PSU: picoPSU-120 +...

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Basic Single-Seat Upgrade

I decided to finally upgrade my HTPC to allow for the impending end of WinXP updates & the use of 3D blu-rays. I had looked at options & hardware for some time. I decided against specialty...

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HTPC build review

On PC Partpicker I've created http://pcpartpicker.com/user/OregonRider/saved/4jhl I already own a Sapphire Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition 1GB Video Card and am building this system around that. Maybe I...

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"Stack of Books" DIY HTPC client enclosure

Well, I finally have my new client working to my satisfaction, but I cannot stop there. I'm now designing a new DIY enclosure for it that will hopefully make it less noticeable on my shelf. I have all...

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My Fanless HTPC

H3.S based HTPC Intel Core i3-3225 3.3GHz/3MB/NoTurbo (BX80637I33225) ASRock H77M-ITX (s1155, Intel H77, PCI-Ex16) Team DDR3-1600 8192MB PC3-12800 (Kit of 2x4096) Xtreem Series (TDD38G1600HC9DC01)...

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T4-Caravan HTPC ...

Hi Folks - after a long time using MePo - time for something new. Two weeks ago - someone crashed in my loyal (parked) opel Zafira - so it was time to look for a new vehicle ... decision was fast done...

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HTPC part 3

As of august 2013 we've moved into our new home. And of course, the mediacenter moved with us. Lately I've been installing it. The idea is to have as much functionality with as less cable clutter in...

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Asrock VisionX 420D (Haswell) based build

The Plan: Main MePo HTPC + MePo Server based on Asrock VisionX 420D (Haswell): http://www.asrock.com/nettop/Intel/VisionX Series (Haswell)/#Specifications in the sitting room. Audio in Sitting Room...

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My HTPC without enclosure in a cabinet.

Inspired by this build I started my own DIY project: my antec case is to wide for the tv cabinet and I would like to make it less visible in the living area. The tv cabinet has 2 vertical panels which...

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Mediaportal Dedicated Cinema Room

Well the selling of the 330i had to be offset by something and this is it, a dedicated cinema room that I'm starting. Hopefully ready to watch within 2-3 weeks and sticking to a pretty tight budget....

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My TVGenius machine

hi guys Been using media portal for a while and love it. but in Aust its hard to get the right case thats not huge and awful, so i made my own, then a mate said i should sell em so I' m starting to,...

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Trying to connect to DIRECTV

I have just finished building my HTPC. I have downloaded the latest version of Mediaportal and have successfully hooked up my music and videos. My big problem is...... how do you hook up to DIRECTV I...

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Home Multiseat Setup

Hello all, We're just about to move home so ill be looking at an overhaul of our HTPC setup. We currently have a server that runs as its own client as well as a networked laptop client for streaming...

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Dedicated HTPC for a new HT Build

Sir/Ma'am Is there a feature for MP that sorts of display poster graphics in a separate monitor (say TV to be mounted vertically for movie poster purposes) connected in the same network? Your help will...

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HTPC Case with Similar Dimensions

Hello there, my amplifier is 171 mm (H): 435 mm (W): 393 mm (D) and I am looking for a HTPC case which is a similar width and depth to fit in an AV rack I am going to make in a space in the lounge. The...

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Azzuro - TVE Server ( DIY Project )

Hello Men, For make an suite to this thread "Component Selection" i have decided to build my own TVE server Case. Voila the result : History : My eyes was locked on this case : E420B with front acces....

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Shuttle mini-PC + Arduino IR receiver

Hi! Wanted to show off my set up. It is based on SHUTTLE small form factor PC, containing Hauppauge TV tuner card. Everything is controlled through a single Harmony remote. The IR receiver is built...

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My Aluminium case

After 8 years with my old Media Center PC – a Siemens Fujisu Activy 350 - it was time for something new. After some search in the Web, I decided to setup a custom media center with MediaPortal. It...

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Azzuro - TVE Server ( Component Selection )

Hello guy's. i want make my own TVE Server. the goal is to make one system without screen / keyboard / mouse. and maybe can be used for streaming on Tablet / phone Old Server Spoiler: Old Server - V3 -...

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MP Server + Multiple Clients + Storage in one system - Introducing MediaServer8

MediaServer8 is an unRAID based storage system which, using virtualisation technology, also incorporates a MediaPortal / ArgusTV server and two MediaPortal clients as well as a whole-house audio...

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My powerful HTPC in a drawer

Hi. I like to show you my HTPC project build in a drawer. As I wanted the HTPC to be as invisible as possible I build it into a drawer of an IKEA "Malm" 3 drawer chest. The system is build around an...

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CarHTPC running MediaPortal

Hi all I've been struggeling for a while to get a carPC for backseat entertainment running Kodi on a Raspberry. Never got to that smooth running phase where my 6 and 4 year old daugthers could operate...

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Low power MP build - i3 3225, ssd and quad dvb-t card

I will update this with photos and specs as I go along Hi, a quick intro- Ive been using a pc to run for main lounge TV for about 8 years now. I've found that I need 4 tuners, and I use the HTPC as a...

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Rebuild my HTPC

Hi All! Im thinking of upgrading my existing HTPC. So how about some advise , please! Today its on my OS win 7 64 ultimate. Is it Worth going to Win 10? Today its MP1, is it Worth going to MP2? Any...

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My HTPC

I am from Turkey in İstanbul city.This is my first project Thank you for looking.

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Building an HTPC

So, I'm currently running a Windows XP MediaCenter, and I've been wanting to build an upgraded system that supported HD broadcasts for some time. I've been stuck on a number of technical problems and...

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My first HTPC build...

While I've built my own PCs for years now, this is the first time I've built one to be a dedicated HTPC. Right now, the hardware is pretty much done. The details: Mainboard: ASUS ROG Stryx B350F-Gaming...

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Delete recordings fail.

When I try to delete a recorded file, the client says that it is not possible to do that. The the file is still in the list but it´s not possible to access it again. If I try to delete it a second...

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Upgrade Case Silverstone LC18 with new TouchScreen

Hello folks, I just want to show you my HTPC upgrade. During the last weeks I've had some spare time and decided to update to Win10. During the upgrade an additional DVB-S2 card was installed. The key...

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