Thread: '93 Volvo 850 GLT "Volputer"

I've started working on my first carPC. Took a few weeks to decide what I wanted to incorporate. With so many options, I didn't want to go in for an overkill... just try and get the basic requirements fullfilled for the time being (radio, mp3, movies, GPS, backup camera)

Here's a breakdown list of what I've bought and plan to use:

SYSTEM:
- BIOSTAR K8M800 Micro AM2 R ($50)
- AMD|A64 3000+ 1.8G AM2 ($45)
- Corsair 512MB DDR2 ($29.50)
- APEX DM-318 Black Steel MicroATX Slim Case ($60)
- M2-ATX 160W Intelligent DC-DC PSU ($100)
- HD 80G|EXCS 7K 8M SATA2 ($46)
- Panasonic CW-8124 Slim Slot Loading DVD Drive ($58)
- Creative Labs Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Audio 7.1 24-b ($56)
- ALPINE MRP-M650 600 WATT MONO BLOCK AMPLIFIER ($182)
- Lilliput 7" VGA TS 629GL-70NP, Black ($251)

Accessories
- GlobalSat BU353 GPS reciever ($72)
- MAC RADIO GRIFFIN | 4100-BRSHRK2 RT ($41)
- Griffin PowerMate USB Multimedia Controller ($27)
- Night vision rearview backup camera - keyhole mount ($58)
- Ezonics EZ-529 ePen ($50)

Software
- Windows XP Pro SP2
- iGuidance 4.0 ($105)
- RoadRunner Frontend
- Digital FX skin


Future Upgrades
- G meter
- Tire pressure monitoring
- Headrest monitors for rear passengers