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Old 12-21-2008, 06:32 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Media Center PC

Any Ideas on tuner cards? Dual I Think. They are completely new to me.
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Old 12-22-2008, 03:30 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Re: Media Center PC

tuner cards eh

this one is probably the best one
$99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16815116015

word of advice though if your recording through a satellite box a lot channels may be scrambled because of the security in the digital box
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Old 12-22-2008, 09:55 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Does this allow hd tv? I dont want to spend all this money and downgrade.
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Old 12-22-2008, 10:01 PM   #4 (permalink)
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if you have a pci-e 1x available i could recommand this one. i have it in my HTPC
runs great and they both do HD
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Old 12-23-2008, 03:25 AM   #5 (permalink)
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yep so both bots card and mine do HDTV you just need to make sure you have that tiny PCI-E connection on your motherboard
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