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Old 08-19-2012, 10:02 AM   #1
tigs6969 tigs6969 is offline
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Default could i use my pc as a htpc?

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GPU: 4890 1gb
RAM: 4gb ddr3
Psu: Corsair TX650 650W
MOBO: ga-ma78lmt-s2h
CPU: AMD Phenom™ II X4 965 Processor (not overclocked)
i use windows 7 ultimate 64 bit
if i bought a blu ray drive would i be able to use it as a htpc
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Old 08-19-2012, 03:59 PM   #2
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Hi
check the cyberlink website they had bd advisor which u can d/l the program for free and install it
it gives you 3dbluray/bluray specification check it will tell you everything
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Quote:
Originally Posted by tigs6969 View Post
specs
GPU: 4890 1gb
RAM: 4gb ddr3
Psu: Corsair TX650 650W
MOBO: ga-ma78lmt-s2h
CPU: AMD Phenom™ II X4 965 Processor (not overclocked)
i use windows 7 ultimate 64 bit
if i bought a blu ray drive would i be able to use it as a htpc
Basically...yes, but if you want bitstream capablitiy - you need to go to an AMD 5000 series GPU or above (if AMD is your taste).
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