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htoonthura   08-29-2009 at 07:08:17 AM

Hello,

I will build a basic system JUST to view online movies from netflix, youtube, abc and so on.I will connect this pc to hdtv via hdmi cable. I try to keep the cost low. The total comes to $ 292. Please give me your suggestions or recommendations.

If you guys approve it, i will place an order pretty soon.

cpu: $ 60
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6819103688

Motherboard: $ 70
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6813157154

Case: $ 20
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6811156202

Memory: $ 26
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6820178095

Wireless NIC: $ 20

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6833166038

Wireless kb & mouse: $ 28

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6823126041

HDMI Cable: $ 4.00
http://www.meritline.com/3-pcs-of- [...] 26865.aspx

HD: $ 49 with coupon
http://accessories.us.dell.com/sna [...] lid=197378

PSU: $ 20
http://www.frys.com/product/5045135


Thank you.

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Devastator_uk   08-29-2009 at 03:56:17 PM

I was going to suggest a lower wattage CPU like the LE-1640 which is only 45W as that would be plenty, but you could underclock/undervolt instead to save on power, as the X2 240 should cope with YouTube and so on at 800MHz and just under 1v.

Apart from that it seems a reasonable choice of parts.

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