| Part |
Desc |
Price |
| Projector |
NEC LT150Z
(LT150 is cheaper, but not in prod.) |
$~2300 |
| |
| Video |
Radeon
7200 fanless (might need to underclock vid RAM to get rid
of display artifacts) NV30 when it gets cheaper. |
$~70 |
| HD |
40gig 7200rpm etc (quiet)
|
$50 |
| DVD |
any speed should be fine, Pioneer, Samsung etc, check firmware
hackable |
$70 |
| Soft DVD 1 |
NVDVD
nVidia's player: lots of options,
screenshots vs WinDVD
|
$50 |
| Soft DVD 2(backup) |
WinDVD
+ InMatrix
DVD Genie, (old fav, doesn't crash on weird subtitles) |
$70 |
| MB/Sound |
nForce2
SPP MCP-T,
SoundStorm, (has SPDIF out hw dolby
dec) currently running ASUS
A7N8X (delux) get BIOS 1002A or newer for qfan silence |
~$150 |
| RAM |
256MB check
nForce compat |
$70 |
| CPU |
AMD Athlon 2100 XP (thoroughbred core) |
$120 |
| Case |
quiet, small (maybe Shuttle
review 1 review 2
nForce2 everything onboard model) |
$150 |
| Power Supply |
Antec 430watts+
rec. |
$100 |
| OS |
Win2k |
$? |
| |
| Speakers/Amp |
5.1 DTS/AC-3 - Midiland
8200 v2.0 100watt sub
(enough to piss off neighbors [at least
the guy in the cardboard box next to mine.. must keep close
to server for warmth... must...]) |
$319 |
| Screen |
flat, low grain, 84" diag. might need backboard |
$100 |
| Cables |
extra speaker/long vga cable |
~$100 |
| |
| Total: |
a lot |
|
