After struggling with Atom based HTPC machines like the Lenovo Q180 and Acer Revo, and getting really what can only be described as sub-par results, I fell back to my old mainstay, an old Dell ...

Since this particular HTPC is designed to connect to your clients' already-existing home theater system, there&'s no need to spec out speakers, video displays, receivers/amplifiers, or input devices ...

I'm thinking of using an existing laptop I have as a HTPC, instead of buying/building a HTPC. The laptop has a HDMI port and will output video and sound through it. It will be connected to a receiver, ...