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  1. archp2008

    How to add a second optical drive to a HTPC

    Hello, I recently discovered that the BD reader in my HTPC was painfully slow for installing software. I knew before I purchased it that it could not burn disks. It seems that I may have made a mistake in purchasing a case that did not have room for more than a single optical drive...
  2. archp2008

    comments on purchasing a cheap HTPC.

    I just became aware of the complications of HDCP (copy protection) I think that's the name of it. Can anyone comment on whether or not I will have problems with this.
  3. archp2008

    comments on purchasing a cheap HTPC.

    I am thinking about purchasing a cheap HTPC something like this http://cgi.ebay.ca/INTEL-OVERCLOCKED-3-6GHZ-QUAD-CORE-GAMING-PC-W-1G-VIDEO_W0QQitemZ250496673733QQcmdZViewItemQQptZDesktop_PCs?hash=item3a52c3e7c5&_trksid=p3911.c0.m14#ht_9674wt_838 only mounted in an HTPC case, of course, and...
  4. archp2008

    Picture Size Options

    Thanks for the comments. I realize that the size of picture I am getting is the size that I am supposed to get, but generally I still prefer it stretched to fit, but am unable to do so. I notice that I can use the zoom modes when playing back a DVD that is too narrow or not narrow enough, but...
  5. archp2008

    Picture Size Options

    Hello, I recently purchased a 50" Samsung Plasma 530. I noticed the 6 various picture size settings available. I notice now that Zoom 1 and Zoom 2 which I used to use are no longer available (grayed out). Samsung suggests to reset the default picture options. I tried this but it made no...
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