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Article #122New System Advice/Opinions
From: sharront
Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2001 15:54
Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2001 15:54
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Here's what I want: Lian-Li PC-60 Mid-Tower http://www.gamepc.com/reviews/hardware_review.asp?review=lianlipc60&page=1 Enermax Whisper 330W PSU http://www.enermax.com.tw/products/eg-351p-ve.htm Asus A7V Mainboard http://www.asus.com/products/motherboard/socketa/a7v/index.html AMD Duron 750 (one day to be upgraded as far as the mobo will let me) http://www.amd.com/products/cpg/duron/index.html 128 MB PC-133 RAM (please recommend a brand) A Geforce3 based video card http://www.nvidia.com/products/geforce3.nsf SoundBlaster Live! X-Gamer http://www.soundblaster.com/products/sblivexgamer/ Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 60 UDMA 100 5T020H2 20 GB HD http://www.maxtor.com/products/DiamondMax/diamondmaxplus/QuickSpecs/42084.ht m RETAIL+ CD-RW 8X4X32 (I'm pretty sure it's a JVC) http://www.retailplus.com/retail/rpcdrw8432.htm Panasonic LS-120 Super disk LKM-F9341 http://www.panasonic.ca/English/Office/storage/superdisk_details.htm Can't decide on Win98se or WinME...win98's getting old, but I have yet to see a stable system on winme...Win2k is out of the picture cuz I'm having real problems running alot of games... I don't think I've forgotten anything relevent...just going to use my old mouse and kb, use the nic that the @home guys bring... I'm considering rounded ide cables and replacing the stock cooling fans with something bigger and more quiet....also trying to decide for sure between Asus and Abit for the mobo...Please let me know what you think and give any suggestions/reasons to go with something better....
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