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NTFS Formatting help, please

POSTED BY: Chuckles1001 1 week, 6 days ago

Hi all, trying to write this clearly so if your not sure what i mean jsut ask :)

My brother got a new 1.5Tb Hard drive and formatted it in Windows Media Center - (Computer Managment - Disk Managment) into 3 x 500Mb partitions (I could see all these hard drives, after this) then i moved 300Gb on to more...

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FOR SALE -Desktop PC tower only

POSTED BY: futuresbright 1 month, 1 week ago

I have for sale my old PC which was originally a Imedia1804 but the power button broke so i have re-housed it in a brand new ASUS case, looks very nice and is still a very solid pc, never let me down.

ASUS TAK glossy black case,
XP Media Centre Edition (COA attached swapped from other case),
Pentiu more...

Asking Price: 120.00

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EXPIRED - FS/FT: Purpose-built HDMI Media Centre/Desktop pc/HTPC

POSTED BY: RedDwarfIsCool 2 months, 3 weeks ago

EXPIRES: 03/09/2009

I am relisting a purpose-built hdmi media centre/desktop pc which I tried to sell previously on this site (http://www.hotukdeals.com/forums/showthread.php?t=388345)

The MC is in excellent condition (9/10 - only a few minor cosmetic scratches on the casing ) and it comes from a pet and smoke free ho more...

Asking Price: 150.00

Shipping/Payment Instructions: Due to its size it will cost me £15 to send by DHL. If someone can think of cheaper postage arrangements then let me know.

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Desktop PC - Horizontal Casing for Media Centre

POSTED BY: mattafc 3 months, 1 week ago

Hi all,

I want to buy a new PC to sit under my TV in my sideboard, which I can use to hold all my photos, music, video content as well as linking to uTube, BBC iplayer, sky player etc etc, which will be constantly connected to my TV and serve as a media centre.

To fit in the unit it needs to be ho more...

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fast USB (4-8gb) thumb drive wanted

POSTED BY: godsakes 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Hi all

i'm thinking about turning my laptop into a media centre - i'm considering installing a cut down OS (maybe tinyxp) on to a flash drive and booting up via USB to reduce loading times (as a sort of poor mans solid state hard drive)

can anyone recommend a deal for a very fast thumb drive - or more...

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Can i run a PC with no case? Would it throw up problems?

POSTED BY: trouty500 4 months, 2 weeks ago

I have a old ish pc which is in a big case, i want it in my living room to use as a media center as such, but its way to big, i am wondering could i take out the motherboard/hard drives and power supply and just velcro them inside my Cupboard my tv stands on, it has a open back so i would be enough more...

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EXPIRED - FS: Cooler Master ATC-620C-SX1 Media Centre case

POSTED BY: SaleHunter 6 months, 5 days ago

I've got an as new Cooler Master ATC-620C-SX1 Media Centre case still in it's box looking for a home. I bought this (at around twice what i'm asking for it) for a media centre project that I never started other than buying the components.

Asking Price: 60.00

Shipping/Payment Instructions: Paypal Gift please, price includes delivery

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Ripping DVDs to Hard Drive?

POSTED BY: Jetpac 6 months, 3 weeks ago

I am wanting to convert my DVD collection to hard drive for playback through my 360 (using TVersity, so xbox compatible format isnt an issue.)

I have a few questions:

What is the best format to rip into for playback on a 32" LCD TV (Panasonic LX80) i've heard rumblings of MKV and .h246 (or somethi more...

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EXPIRED - WANTED F/T: Macbook/Mabook Pro/Mac Pro

POSTED BY: andyhdsn1 8 months, 3 days ago

EXPIRES: 30/04/2009

Wanted Macbook/Macbook Pro (New Design) or Mac pro G4 or Newer.

Trade HP Touchsmart IQ772.uk 19" touchscreen, New 500gb Hard drive, New motherboard, Wireless mouse and keyboard, Remote control.

Could also include Microsoft Office Student edition 2008, Norton Antivirus All-in-one 2008, and Call more...

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For Sale: Windows Media Centre (MCE) Remote & Receiver

POSTED BY: midlandscomics 9 months, 3 weeks ago

EXPIRES: 31/12/2009

Have for sale an unused Windows Media Centre remote and receiver. Came with my Dell desktop, but have never needed to use it.

Comes complete with batteries, USB infrared receiver and infrared emitter.

I believe that these can also be re-programmed for use on XBOX 360s.

Looking for £20 in RM 1st more...

Asking Price: 20.00

Shipping/Payment Instructions: Payment can be made via Paypal Gift or Bank Transfer

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EXPIRED - Acer Aspire A5100 USFF PC (Refurb)(HDMI Dual-Core AMD 5200+ 3GB 500GB 20x25x6cm Vista) £252.58 @ BT Shop + Quidco


£252.58

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FOUND BY: jimsdeals , made hot 10 months, 3 weeks ago

STARTS: 29/12/2008   

1st Deal, so please don't crucify!

£246.20 total price after Quidco, inc del & VAT.

Acer Aspire A5100 - PC with huge spec for the price.
USFF (20x25x6cm)
Acer Aspire A5100
AMD Athlon 5200+ Dual Core
3GB RAM
500GB SATA-2 HDD
Radeon x1250 HDMI / DVI / VGA out.
SPDIF out
Built in Memory Card reader
M more...

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Slingbox SlingMedia SB150-110 - Media Streamer £49.97 @ PC WORLD R & C only.

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FOUND BY: Flynn Jack , made hot 10 months, 4 weeks ago

STARTS: 19/12/2008   

Go via a cash back site for a little more off.
Seems widely available.

* Sling Media Slingbox Model : SB150-110
* Watch home TV progammes anywhere
* Watch TV anywhere in the world via web
* On screen virtual remote control
* Watch your satellite/cable or digital TV

* Built- more...

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Medion Q6600 3GB 1TB PC Base Unit with Blu-Ray £499 Online Delivery @ Tesco


£499.00

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FOUND BY: kyleb , made hot 1 year, 3 hours ago

Medion Q6600 3GB PC Base Unit with Blu-Ray
Catalogue number: 204-9446

Brand Medion
Bundle Contains PC base unit
Card Reader Yes
Features of Keyboard Wired with multimedia keys
Features of Mouse Wired
Graphics nVidia GeForce 9300GS
Hard Drive Size 1000GB
Hard Drive Type SATA
Memory 3GB
Number of PCI more...

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Mate wants a media centre... Whats the best way to go?

POSTED BY: tightasagnatschu 1 year, 4 months ago

He has redocorated and has his (old) Plasma now wallmounted, said he'd like a media centre to use with but wasn't finding many available 'off-the-shelf' anymore.
Any ideas at all?

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EXPIRED - Datel Powerboard (Xbox Keyboard) £5.99 @ Softuk

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FOUND BY: Shengis , made hot 1 year, 5 months ago

Put quite simply this is a black USB keyboard with a converter cable for the original Xbox (keyboard will work on pc etc as well). An essential item if you want to run emulators of old 8/16 bit computers on your modded box, also works with XBMC.

Now the interesting bit. Due to it coming with a conv more...

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