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#1
Hi All,

this my first attempt to build an HTPC, please rate it.
Soon I'll attach some photos.

Code:
CASE:     Fractal Node 304 o.N. Mini ITX
CPU:      AMD A8 6500 HD8570D 3.5GHz FM2 4.0MB Cache 65W
MB:       Asrock FM2A85X-ITX
PSU:      Bequiet L8-430W Pure Power Modular 80+ Bronze
COOLER:   Corsair WAK liquid Cooling Hydro Series H60
FAN:      Be Quiet Shadow Wings SW1 Fan 120mm PWM (replace default cpu cooler)
RAM:      DIMM DDR3 G.Skill 8GB PC 1866 CL9 KIT (2x4GB) 8GBSR Sniper

Thanks and sorry for my very bad language.
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#2
Oh, you built is already? I thought you wanted opinions before you were building.

Anyway, it looks good. I'm not sure if you needed 1866 RAM. The gains in speed over 1600 not be noticible. What kind of HDD or SSD are you using? What do you plan of using this for?
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#3
Ops....
1st Samsung ssd 60gb
2nd-3rd caviar red 3tb
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#4
Looks nice. I should be nice and quiet especially with the liquid cool. What operating system are you going to use Linux or windows?
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#5
Initially windows 7 then xmbcbuntu but I haven't verifiyed yet compatibility.
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#6
OP: What OS will you be using?
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