10. Load Up on the Plug-Ins
9. Whip Your Metadata and Art Into Shape
8. Add a TV Tuner
7. Automatically Download TV Shows as Soon as They've Aired
6. Set It Up to Work With Your Remote
5. Set Up an HTPC that Non-Geeks Can Actually Use
4. Build It Into Your Entertainment Center
2. Synchronize Your Media Center Between Every Room in the House
1. Turn Your Media Center into a Video Game Console
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