August 2009 - Posts

• Adventures in creating a Windows 7 HTPC – Part 2

  In my previous post , I described the requirements and purchasing decisions around a new Windows Media Center based PC, running Windows 7, and acting as a no-touch appliance. When I left off, I had purchased an HP s5100z PC and added an HD 4350 Video Read More... Posted Tuesday, August 25, 2009 8:15 PM by Matt Pietrek | 3 Comments

• Adventures in creating a Windows 7 HTPC – Part 1

  Recently I decided it was time to jump back whole hog into the Windows Media Center experience now that Win7 is baked. In these next few posts, I’ll explain the choices I made and the process I went through to get a first class experience. I had last Read More... Posted Monday, August 24, 2009 9:36 PM by Matt Pietrek | 1 Comments