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Article #26Re: Why (NOT) Win2k for gaming ?
From: YeungLui
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 04:42
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 04:42
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yyyyyyyyooooooooooooooooohhhhhhhhhhhhooooooooooooooooooo!!!!!!!!! WAKE UP!!!!!!! pal!!! AMD no matter which flavour will get FLIED! instantaneously in a 370 socket!, that is even if you get it to Squezze in! man, Get the FACTs before you start talking at all., what a buch of BS Mark Borton wrote: > "Richard Walker" <richard.3.walker@bt.com> wrote in message > news:8up48d$goo$1@pheidippides.axion.bt.co.uk... > >> "Mark Borton" <MarkBorton@DEEPSPACENINE.COM> wrote in message >> news:974120262.409.0.nnrp-02.c1ed3851@news.demon.co.uk... >> >>> Win2k , if your not buying shoddy clone OEM hardware is the best OS for >>> gaming...Get yourself an Nvida Graphics card, Creative labs sound card >> > and > >>> DVD decoder, a Hayes V90 "HARDWARE" modem, a couple of TRUE INTEL >> > Processors > >>> , a Gigabyte Dual Processor Board and a Netgear network adapter if your >>> networking (the TX310 is good) and youll never look back >> >> I agree 100%, except about the 'true Intel' bit. >> >> Why not AMD? I have a Thunderbird 800 games machine running 2k, >> and it's great! >> >> > > Then your in the minority, everyone i know with AMD systems jumped straghit > back to intel systems after nothing but agro.... > > However i am about to build a new gaming rig, and i was thinking of using > (if they exisit) a Socket 370 AMD chip (Around 800mhz) on a Slocket..to see > if it works > > >> -- >> Cheers, >> Richard (speaking personally). >> >> >> >
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