When one hears of the HP Pavilion Media Center TV m7360n PC,the first thing that comes to their mind is having your own home entertainment series. This personal computer is truly amazing.It can play any movie format on its system.It also has a TV tuner wherein you can turn your PC to a television.It can be easily placed in the office or any part of the house.Aside from being an entertainment area,it still functions for composing emails and encoding.It can also be used to burn video files on CD or DVD format.This PC is first released in January 2006.

The HP Pavilion Media Center TV m7360n PC comes with a Media Center case. This case has an empty space on its top part, which can accommodate a PhotoSmart camera printer or an iPod.Apart from this, the casing also comes with a door. This door covers and protects the different slots and ports on the front area. The case has a width of 7.6 inches, height of 15.2 inches and a depth of 16.5 inches. It is only available in silver color.

The casing comes with a nine-in-1 media reader. This is one of the features located in front of the casing. Aside from this, the unit also has dual ports for USB 2.0. The personal computer comes with the usual DVD ROM and one LightScribe DVD Burner. This burner allows you to print labels in grayscale mode that is directly embedded on top of the compatible media. The unit also comes with a small storage area or compartment area where you can put your collections of DVDs or CDs for easier access. You can also put several blank media in this area for future use.

Aside from these features, the unit comes with an Intel ViiV sticker. This means that the HP Pavilion Media Center TV m7360n is capable to playing multimedia that is ViiV compatible. The ViiV is similar in concept with the iTunes wherein iTune music is only played on original and legal programs of the iPod. ViiV-certification on the PC means that it has a DRM protection and it only allows sharing to other ViiV certified units. Another feature of the HP Pavilion Media Center is its instant-on capability. It functions like the stand by mode wherein once you press it, the PC will be under sleep mode. The fans will be turned off as well. If you want to bring it back to life, you just hit the button again. This is better than previous models because the fans will be stopped as well, to eliminate the noise that the fans are producing.

The disadvantage of this unit is that it does not have additional internal expansion space. You will just have to use the USB ports and the Firewire ports to be able to add other gadgets to it. If you want to add items like additional TV tuners or hard drives, it won’t be possible unless you want it as an external gadget