ChazSXi
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Registered: 26th Jan 03
Location: Waterlooville, Hampshire
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Anyone heard about em? can get em quite cheap i think - bout £800 and they are like a proper TV with remote but also a fully functional pc..can take sky through em aswell!
any gen?
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ChazSXi
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Location: Waterlooville, Hampshire
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Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004, available pre-installed on Media Center PCs, delivers advanced computing, plus easy-to-use integrated digital entertainment—live and recorded TV, movies, music, photos, and radio—that you can enjoy when and how you want. All your digital media is in one place, accessible on either a PC monitor or TV display, using a single remote control.
With Media Center Edition, you can pause and rewind live TV or radio, digitally record an entire TV series or program category, watch DVDs and videos, organize and play your music collection, and showcase digital photos. Get comfortable in your favorite chair, pick up the remote control, and enjoy!
Below is a list of the key new features available with Windows XP Media Center Edition
sound good??
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ChazSXi
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Registered: 26th Jan 03
Location: Waterlooville, Hampshire
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guessin no1 knows or gives a shit 
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willay
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to be honest I'd rather build my own, could shave off some pounds off the retail price too.
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MikeLamb
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Registered: 23rd Sep 03
Location: Crowthorne Drives: Veccy SRI
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ive got it on my in car pc, is wicked 
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myke
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Registered: 7th Feb 01
Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
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you can download media centre edition.
it's just xp pro with an extra full screen type menu for film/pics/music, then you can pick up one of the remotes for £20 or so.
only thing you'll need then if you want the works is a tv card, and satellite dish/box
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