Re: Buying practice system?

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From: Troutman
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 1999 00:00

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Nathan Emerson wrote:
> 
> I'm about to buy the parts for a 2nd system in order to practice networking.
> I thought I'd check in with the experts before I take the plunge.  This is
> the plan:
>     300A Celeron--Overclocked to 450
>     Abit BH6 Mboard
>     64 100Sdram
>     Any ol' hard drive
> 
> Any advice, before I start looking for the lowest price per part?

Yeah - don't overclock the chip.  If you want to practice networking and
troubleshooting, you want a _reliable_ machine.  Check the NT
compatibility list to be sure the system will be compatibile.  Less
important with base parts, more important with scsi boards and
accesories.

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