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MAXIMUM PC - SPECIAL ISSUE - SUMMER 2005



MAXIMUM PC Presents:

The Ultimate Guide To... ENTERTAINMENT COMPUTERS


06......................... MCE 2005: Under the hood
The inside dirt on what makes Media Center tick

09......................... Media Center Tips & Tricks
Make your Media Center roll over, fetch, and play dead.

14......................... Media Center Alternatives
There's more than one way to skin an entertainment PC.

15......................... Entertainment PC Autopsy
Every component exposed and explained!

19......................... Build Your Own Media Center PC
Every step explained!

23......................... Hook It Up
Integrate your Media Center with your home-theater system.

28......................... Digital Audio 101
How to get the best digital sound out of your PC.

30......................... Head-to-Head
PC versus home-theater speakers!

32......................... Head-to-Head
Wireless 5.1 headphones!

36......................... Ready For Prime Time
Media Centers look slick, but does their performance live up to their good looks?
We review seven machines to find out!

48.......................... The BIG Picture
A kick-ass entertainment PC needs a kick-ass big-screen display. Our buying guide
will help you pick the right one for your needs.

60.......................... Stream Your Media!
Set up the ultimate home network and stream your movies, music, andTV to every
room in your home!


72.......................... Digital Media How-To
Get the most out of your music and movies whether the entertainment industry
wants you to or not!

84.......................... Capture, Edit Burn!
Convert your old home movies to DVD and watch 'em on your Media Center PC

94.......................... Removable Media 101
Just what is that 8-in-1 media reader on the front of your Media Center PC for
anyway? Use our media encyclopedia to find out.

96.......................... Microsoft Versus TiVo
Can Media Center toppleTiVo in our ultimate Rock 'Em, Sock 'Em throw-down?





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