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sycor, you really should look at this probably. ION2 based (better GPU and CPU than the Revo) -- (link)

Posted by oblique (aka kkuphal) Jul 27 '10, 09:16

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barebones so add whatever hard disk you want. Dual core ATOM. ION2 GPU (Nvidia G310). Would need to get a copy of Windows 7 to install on it. (www.newegg.com)

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I would really like to get netflix in whatever I decide to do. I'd also like to get something that is capable of adding a universal remote so the - sycor Jul 27, 09:25 3
- So be sure to get Windows 7 with the Zotac. Get the Home Premium and you'll get Windows Media Center included which has a great Netflix plugin -- nm - oblique Jul 27, 09:27 1
  - You can even use tricks like this to integrated XBMC into Windows Media Center for playing back files like MKV which WMC normally doesn't like -- (link) - oblique Jul 27, 09:30
- Not so. Any PC works with a remote. You just grab one of these -- (link) - oblique Jul 27, 09:26
I got a Dell Zino HD for the express purpose of using it as a media center. The Windows Media interface is awesome. - Mop (221 lbs) Jul 27, 09:20 1
- The only thing with the Zino is that it is lacking in the CPU and GPU department for using anything other than Windows - oblique Jul 27, 09:23
If you don't care about Netflix, you can skip Windows 7 and just install XBMC (Linux) on it. You can see in the reviews how well it does -- nm - oblique Jul 27, 09:18

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