My HTPC Hardware
When I built my first HTPC I focused on hardware which is optimized on low power usage. But I wanted to have the system ready for playing 1080p videos. So my current build looks as follows:
| Case | Thermaltake DH-102 |
|---|---|
| Board | Gigabyte GA-MA78GM-SH2 |
| CPU | AMD Athlon X2 BE-2400 |
| Ram | 3 GB DDR2 |
| HDD (System) | Super Talent Ultradrive ME 32GB, 2.5″, SATA II |
| HDD (Recordings) | 80 GB, 2,5″, SATA II |
| DVD | LG GSA-G55N |
| Fans | 2x Sharkoon Silent Eagle 1000 Chipset passive zalman CPU passive noname |
| PSU | Pico PSU 120W + 90W external psu |
| Remote | Logitech Harmony 550 |
| Screen | Philips 42PFL9603D/10 |
