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"Jacqui or (maybe) Pete" <prs@gol.com> wrote in message
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> This is the plan (comes pre-built by reputable operation). Comments?
> Abuse?
>
> Case AMD Approved Mid Tower w/drive ($79)
> cpu AMD Athlon 700 ($299)

that seems high, check out www.overclockers.co.uk

> Motherboard ASUS K7M ($179)

there seems to be a load of problems with this in the asus group
have a look at the abit ka7

> Memory 512mb SDRAM PC100 ($529)

try and go for PC133

> EIDE Drive 1 20G Seagate 7200rpm ATA66 ($194)
> EIDE Drive 2 DVD 8x Afreey ($139)
> EIDE Drive 4 Teac CD-ReWriteable 4x4x32 ($199)

thought of SCSI? take some load of the processor for cd-writing

> Video Card 32mb ATI Rage Fury 2000 ($109)

or a Nvidia TNTII depending on what you want to do.

> Sound Card Soundblaster Live! Value ($59)
> Speakers AltecLansing ACS45.2 3pc ($65)

> Modem 56.6k Zoltrix PCI ($24)

is this a software based modem? I would try and avoid, maybe go for the
diamond pci hardware or an external

> Network Card 10/100mbit 3Com 3C905 PCI ($65)

i *always* use a netgear fa310tx but if you've got the money why not
> Monitor Have (NEC LCD 1510V)

very nice :)

> Keyboard Have
> Mouse Have
>
> (It's about Y200,000 - I'm in Japan & hence an ex-demonite ['92-'98] )

How much is that ?


Andrew