This is my Home Theater set up and my Media Server from which I serve my DVD collection. The system consists of the following: Bose 305 Front Speakers - $300 purchased in 2000 Audiosource 300W sub - $300 purchased in 2001 Pioneer VSX-815 - $350 purchased in 2006 Klipsch 5.1 surround speakers - $450 purchased in 2007 PS3 - $300 purchased in 2009 Wii - $200 purchased in 2009 Sharp Aquos 60 LCD HDTV - $1800 purchased in 2010 TV stand - $450 purchased in 2010 Computer case - $50 built in 2001 ATX powersupply - $35 purchased in 2001 P4 - $50 purchased in 2009 Motherboard - $60 purchased in 2009 Logitech Harmony 700 - $150 purchased in 2010 PS3 Harmony remote adapter - $50 purchased in 2010 Windows Media Center remote and IR receiver - $30 purchased in 2010 Gateway LT2024u Netbook Computer - $300 purchased in 2010 Grand total: $4875 As you can see this setup was built over the past 9 years or so with new components replacing old ones. I use a home network with a server computer in the garage. I built this computer about 8 years ago and the case and power supply are about the only things left original. Since then it has had a new P4 and board installed, plus a 2TB hard drive for my DVD collection. I currently have about 170 movies on it, and I still have about .97TB left. I plan to upgrade to 5 2TB drives in a RAID 5 configuration to add speed and redundency to the setup. The board is also capeable of accepting a dual core processessor which I will probably add when I upgrade …

The plasma vs. LCD televison debate has raged for some time now among home theater enthusiasts and the “for and against” arguments have been well documented.

LCD televisions have come a long way in a short space of time and this article is intended only as guide to some of the better rated LCDs available, particularly if you are thinking of purchasing one.

Familiar manufacturers names head the list such as Sony, Samsung and Sharp. It’s difficult to list one television set above all the others because screen size needs to be taken into account. Let’s concentrate on some of the bigger models.

Home theater projection screens are one of the must have home accessories today. They give not only the awe-inspiring visuals, but they also make watching television an unforgettable experience.

The screen you choose for your home theater system, of course, need not be a projector screen, but can be a plasma or LCD television. Learn more about this in a moment.

For can now displayed on screens. The easiest way of categorizing the screens is the front screen vs.the rear screen. Front projection surfaces can be further divided into fixed flat screens and curved screens. Each of them has certain advantages, for example, are slightly curved screens, and thus easy to install.

1st Home Theater Sharp DT-500 2. 8 Rocking cinema seats with arms, 3 lift. 173 "Screen 4 Marvel Super Heros VS Street Fighter converts a MAME Cabinet 5th Two Backlight Movie Poster Signs 6th Pioner HDTV LCD 17" monitor, posters 7 plays. LED display 60 characters "8 babel slot 9. 6 oz popcorn maker 10th Xbox 360 11. Onkyo 1000 Watt 6.1 12. Butler Dobson 6 feet (I use it as a ticket checker / Usher) 13. HDTV cable box Tivo 14. 3 Crowd Control Poles and 3 black leather 6 Foot …

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