<div>Hey all, just found this list and i am loving it.</div>
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<div>I will be building a Front end box for a friend that knows a moderate amount about computers, so i want to build a box set it up, and never have to chage it again. Fat chance i know. Just wanted to run a list of components by you and hope that everything you see will be good.
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<div>I am planning on installing KnoppMyth on it and am also wondering about install issues i might have </div>
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<div>Thanks for all the help in advance.</div>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><b><font face="Times New Roman">Hauppauge WinTV-PVR 500 MCE Dual TV Tuner & FM Radio</font></b></p>
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</span></font></b></p>
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Chaintech AV-710 7.1 Channel PCI Sound Card w/ SPDIF</span></b></p>
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