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05-13-2009, 06:34 AM
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For years now, those in power at the top of the CableCARD chain have told you that installing your own <a href="http://www.engadgethd.com/tag/CableCARD/">CableCARD</a> within your own HTPC was simply impossible. "<a href="http://www.engadgethd.com/2007/08/19/cablecard-equipped-dell-xps-410-desktops-now-available/">OEM</a> or bust," they said. It's a good thing they're wrong, isn't it? Over at Engadget HD, we've assembled a guide that explains how to get your existing media center PC to play nice with a <a href="http://www.engadgethd.com/2008/09/24/cannon-pc-starts-offering-internal-cablecard-tuners-for-sale-sep/">dedicated internal CableCARD tuner</a>, and the whole process just might be easier than you've ever imagined. Give it a look <a href="http://www.engadgethd.com/2009/05/12/how-to-install-a-cablecard-tuner-in-your-diy-media-center/">right here</a>.<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.engadget.com/category/hdtv/" rel="tag">HDTV</a>, <a href="http://www.engadget.com/category/homeentertainment/" rel="tag">Home Entertainment</a>, <a href="http://www.engadget.com/category/mediapcs/" rel="tag">Media PCs</a></p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/12/get-a-cablecard-into-your-diy-htpc/">Get a CableCARD into your DIY HTPC</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.engadget.com">Engadget</a> on Tue, 12 May 2009 13:06:00 EST. Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.</p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href=http://www.engadgethd.com/2009/05/12/how-to-install-a-cablecard-tuner-in-your-diy-media-center/>Read</a>*|*<a href="http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/12/get-a-cablecard-into-your-diy-htpc/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>*|*<a href="http://www.engadget.com/forward/1543829/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>*|*<a href="http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/12/get-a-cablecard-into-your-diy-htpc/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>
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For years now, those in power at the top of the CableCARD chain have told you that installing your own <a href="http://www.engadgethd.com/tag/CableCARD/">CableCARD</a> within your own HTPC was simply impossible. "<a href="http://www.engadgethd.com/2007/08/19/cablecard-equipped-dell-xps-410-desktops-now-available/">OEM</a> or bust," they said. It's a good thing they're wrong, isn't it? Over at Engadget HD, we've assembled a guide that explains how to get your existing media center PC to play nice with a <a href="http://www.engadgethd.com/2008/09/24/cannon-pc-starts-offering-internal-cablecard-tuners-for-sale-sep/">dedicated internal CableCARD tuner</a>, and the whole process just might be easier than you've ever imagined. Give it a look <a href="http://www.engadgethd.com/2009/05/12/how-to-install-a-cablecard-tuner-in-your-diy-media-center/">right here</a>.<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.engadget.com/category/hdtv/" rel="tag">HDTV</a>, <a href="http://www.engadget.com/category/homeentertainment/" rel="tag">Home Entertainment</a>, <a href="http://www.engadget.com/category/mediapcs/" rel="tag">Media PCs</a></p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/12/get-a-cablecard-into-your-diy-htpc/">Get a CableCARD into your DIY HTPC</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.engadget.com">Engadget</a> on Tue, 12 May 2009 13:06:00 EST. Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.</p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href=http://www.engadgethd.com/2009/05/12/how-to-install-a-cablecard-tuner-in-your-diy-media-center/>Read</a>*|*<a href="http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/12/get-a-cablecard-into-your-diy-htpc/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>*|*<a href="http://www.engadget.com/forward/1543829/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>*|*<a href="http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/12/get-a-cablecard-into-your-diy-htpc/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>
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