Can anyone recommend a basic HTPC for a build? This will consist of a motherboard (NV 8300 graphics), 4850e Athlon chip, RAM, one DVD drive and possibly one Bluray drive. This will all connect to an ...

The whirr of cooling fans and whine of drive seeks are unacceptable intrusions when trying to enjoy a movie or listen to music. A basic HTPC may not need extensive work to keep noise levels low ...

I have always had a fascination with computers - I think it started in second grade when we were allowed to design simple ASCII art programs on a Commodore Pet. With the advent of current technology, ...

When most people decide to put an HTPC in their living room, they generally look for a case that is small, unobtrusive and fits in with everything else in your living room. Here's an HTPC case mod ...