I think the Asrock ION 330 is an excellent machine to use as an HTPC and you lucky blighters in the US can get a version with a Blu-Ray drive as standard!
Seriously - I think it's a good box for this purpose. I'm sure somebody will disagree.
Mike
Folks,
You can see from my profile that I live in the UK. Over here the preferred antenna (aerial) design is the Yagi array - see www.aerialsandtv.com
From a number of your photo albums and adverts I notice that in the US you seem to go for arrays of "bow-ties" in front of a mesh. Is there any...