I have an HTPC running Windows 7 with a Logitech Harmony 1100 remote.
This machine works great for me, but I would like to make it friendlier for other family members.
I'd like to be able to pick up the remote, press "Watch Bluray", and then the PC will turn on if needed (my motherboard...
I just built a machine with an ASRock H67M-ITX motherboard and an i7 2600K CPU, all stuffed in a Lian Li PC-Q11 enclosure. The CPU has a Thermalright AXP-140 cooler installed, with a slim Scythe 120mm fan.
I am running everything at stock speeds, no overclocking. All the CPU/voltage/speed...
I read the article about SLI & CFX x16/x16 vs. x16/x8 performance and airflow concerns.
I am wondering about performance issues with ONE video card (ATI HD 5850). For best cooling and lowest noise, I would really like to use my P45-based motherboard's x8 slot.
I know x16 vs. x8 tests have...