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Article #22864Re: OT? Advice on new pc configuration
From: Jacqui or (maybe) Pete
Date: Mon, 01 May 2000 00:00
Date: Mon, 01 May 2000 00:00
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On Mon, 1 May 2000 00:37:21 +0100, Marcus Durham <Marcus@zenn.demon.co.uk> wrote: >In article <390cbb1f.194366@nnrp.gol.com> Jacqui or (maybe) Pete ><prs@gol.com> shared the following with us in demon.tech.pc: >[snip] >>I was thinking more of the component mix than the component prices. >>Wasn't very clear on that, I must admit. > >Ah, I see. But surely you may be able to get more up to date kit out >there? Or is this a myth? For computer kit largely a myth. If you want the latest bottom-washing, urine-testing toilet, or the most up-to-date remote bath controller, then it's a different matter... >For the motherboard, I'm not keen on Asus. Seen a few unreliable systems >with their motherboards in. If ABIT have brought out their new board for >the AMD, take a look at that. Haven't seen it myself, but ABIT has been >my choice of boards for a few years now. And they have good website >support and nice manuals to find out what all the fiddly bits do. Oh, >and the jumperless nature of the boards is a boon for setting up (and >overclocking). Right. Thanks. Two recommendations for the abit from you lot's enough for me.
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