A long while back I wrote about the first step of building a HTPC/Gaming rig for the living room. The PC has since then gone through a couple of changes and had a couple of problems. Video Adapter and TV The first problem I had with the old configuration was that when I connected it …
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Putting Windows Vista to Sleep
After installing Windows Vista on the HTPC/gaming PC I have set up for the living room I have run into several problems (which reminds me that I have to write about them later). However, I was able to solve a quite trivial one thanks to sleep.exe by Gammadyne Corporation. This simple little program simply puts …
HTPC/Gaming Rig Step 1
The case After selecting a case for my new living room computer I had to buy some more parts to piece together a running PC. The case I selected was the Lian Li PC-C32, in black. Overall I am satisfied with the case. It is fairly spacious, it looks good, it was pretty easy to …
Selecting a HTPC/Gaming Case
Building a combined HTPC and gaming rig for the living room is according to a lot of people a stillborn idea. Nevertheless, I have a HDTV and a surround setup and I want to enjoy PC games using it. Where the HTPC is slim, cool and silent the gaming rig is big, powerful and noisy. …