I am planning to build a custom Home theater PC (HTPC), I need some help from you guys selecting hardware for this PC and any other suggestions/ideas
My Budget for this PC - US$500
I have following TV and sound system, I need my HTPC to compatible with these
Sony - BRAVIA 46" Class / 1080p / 120Hz / LCD HDTV (KDL46EX500)
Sony BRAVIA Theater System with S-AIR Technology (DAVHDX277W)
http://www.amazon.com/Sony-BRAVIA-Theater-Technology-DAVHDX277W/dp/B0015HOG0C
Hardware I am planning to buy for this HTPC
(1) Shuttle SA76G2 Socket AM2+ Barebone - AMD 760G+SB710, Audio, Gigabit LAN, SATA, ATI RV610 Graphics, PCI-E x16, 250 W Power Supply
http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=4794616&CatId=2846
(2) AMD Athlon X2 5000+ CPU
http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=5260774&Sku=A79-5001
(3) Centon 2048MB PC6400 DDR2 800MHz Memory
http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=2905800&CatId=3410
(4) Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 Hard Drive - 750GB, 7200rpm, 32MB, Serial ATA-300
http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=4813792&CatId=139
(5) Lite-On IHOS104 Blu Ray ROM - BD-ROM 4X, DVD-ROM 8X, CD-ROM 32X
http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=4964949&CatId=3634
(6) Adesso 2.4 Ghz RF Wireless Mini Keyboard with Optical Trackball
http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=2554055&CatId=1482
Any ideas and suggestion on building a HTPC will be highly appreciated. My main concerns are getting the correct resolution for HD TV (1080p) and surround sound
Thanks