So build your own Home Theater PC might be as entertaining to use it. On this page, some fellow tinkerers explain the components and subsystems Home Theater PC and help you choose and pur-chase parts, assemble and test your PC, install Windows (r) Media Center Edition, and get the whole thing up and running. Then, invite your friends through turn green and watch em '. You need to know What is clear, the instructions step-by-step, complete with parts lists, drawings, and diagrams * What makes it an HTPC * Choosing the CPU and memory * Graphics, video, and audio HTPC * Monitors and displays * Networking your HTPC * Remotes-and how much you could lose * Installing MCE 2005 * Your choice-P4, Pentium M, or Athlon 64 * Maximizing your multimedia experience *.