Dougie Fresh
Donor Posts: 2,298 Joined: Feb 2009 Reputation: 48 Location: New Hampshire |
2012-05-30 04:08
Post: #11
If you're talking about spending north of $150 on a mini-ITX HTPC case, I'd rather go with something like the Iwill HT100 or the similar but more expensive Origenae m10.
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(This post was last modified: 2012-05-30 04:08 by Dougie Fresh.)
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bluray
Posting Freak Joined: May 2011 Reputation: 139 |
2012-05-30 04:27
Post: #12
(2012-05-30 04:08)Dougie Fresh Wrote: Origenae m10.M10 is one of my most favorite HTPC case as I mentioned it here- What is the most beautiful HTPC case?.......but it is $355 shipped..... >Alienware X51- do it all HTPC >Simplify XBMC configurations >HOW-TO Bitstreaming using XBMC I refused to watch movie without bitstreaming HD audio! |
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Dougie Fresh
Donor Posts: 2,298 Joined: Feb 2009 Reputation: 48 Location: New Hampshire |
2012-05-30 04:39
Post: #13
The HT100 is less than half the Origenae m10 shipped and very similar -- like Toyota vs. Lexus
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Beer40oz
Donor Joined: Dec 2010 Reputation: 53 Location: The Moon |
2012-05-30 04:52
Post: #14
(2012-05-30 04:39)Dougie Fresh Wrote: The HT100 is less than half the Origenae m10 shipped and very similar -- like Toyota vs. Lexus Yes I agree.... common... cadillac suv and chevy suv HT100 is very nice....
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bluray
Posting Freak Joined: May 2011 Reputation: 139 |
2012-05-30 05:57
Post: #15
(2012-05-30 04:39)Dougie Fresh Wrote: The HT100 is less than half the Origenae m10 shippedSince $355 is too much for the M10, I would step down to "HTPC-FC8-OD-Black. Mini HTPC aluminum chassis" or the Lian Li (which will fit standard BD-ROM) in the earlier post instead........ >Alienware X51- do it all HTPC >Simplify XBMC configurations >HOW-TO Bitstreaming using XBMC I refused to watch movie without bitstreaming HD audio! |
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thethirdnut
Donor Joined: Jun 2010 Reputation: 19 Location: western Canada |
2012-05-30 07:38
Post: #16
According to this there are 2 in Mississauga - run the Check Stock thing-a-ma-bob.
http://www.ncix.com/products/index.php?s...ture=Antec They have an American storefront as well - would need to dig into that further if different SKU. If I helped out pls give me a + XBMC1: i3-540, 4GB, GT430, 40GB SSD, Ubuntu 10.10 min + Dharma -> HT: 58" plasma, Denon 3808CI, Paradigm Studio 60, CC-590, ADP-470, Seismic 12 XBMC2: Atom330, 4GB, GT240, 64GB SSD, Ubuntu 12.04 min + Frodo B1 -> Main: 50" plasma, Rotel RX-1052, B&W 683 Server: 20TB FreeBSD + ZFS solution
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helpermonkey
Member Joined: Mar 2012 Reputation: 0 |
2012-05-30 12:58
Post: #17
Haha, well ... I've already gone way over budget ... if i decide to go even more off the reservation i'll let you know. But at that point, i might need to be institutionalized.
:-) The Mi7 (full specs) HTPC: Antek ISK 300 | Pico 160 | ASRock z77E | i7 3770S | GSkill Ares 8GB | BigShuriken 2 | Crucial 64 SSD TOYS: Panasonic TC-P58S2 | Onkyo TX-SR608 | Atlantic Tech 2400 | Harmony 1 | iPazzPort ProMini | Mohu 1000 | HomeRun Dual | 2x2TB NAS |
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