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WOZBALDY
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4. March 2006 @ 10:36 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
hi all got abit of a problem.just got myself a p.c and it keeps shutting down so its going back to them.

i am going to build my own

i am going to use a
AMD 3800+ DUAL CORE CPU but i don`t know what are the best other bits i need use the p.c for burning /pictures /avi-dvd etc

need
1 gig ram
80 gig h/d
motherboard
case and power supply
pioneer 111 dvd

can anyoune reccommend what bits would be best and where the cheapest place to get them is got about 450-500 quid
CHEERS WOZ
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4. March 2006 @ 11:20 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Try newegg.com or Tigerdirect.com

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WOZBALDY
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4. March 2006 @ 11:44 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
any idea what motherboard for the amd i would need? and ram for the board
that might be enough info for me
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4. March 2006 @ 13:39 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
for motherboard get a socket 939 something along the lines of Asus A8N and ram get PC3200 DDR 400mhz. Also may need a video card for that system

System 1 :- Main PC: AMD XP 3200+ - OC Slightly 2.31Ghz, 1024 MB DDR PC2700, 1 x 40GB Hard Drive, 1 x 60GB Hard Drive, ATI 9600XT (256 MB)Graphics Card.
Laptop 1: 1GB DDR2 Ram, 100Gb Samsung HDD, ATI X700 128mb Graphics Card.
System 2: Downloading PC: AMD Sempron 2500+, 512 MB DDR PC2700, 1 x 40GB Hard Drive.
WOZBALDY
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5. March 2006 @ 05:21 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
what one of these 3 would be best and is ram fine?what video card and is this cheap
A8N5X PCIE 57.00
gigabyte sli-2000 £62.85
A8NVM 58.00
ABIT KN8PCI-E 62.00

1 GIG CORSAIR XMS PC3200 DDR400 CAS 3-3-3-8 £79.77

CHEERS WOZ
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5. March 2006 @ 05:33 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Hi, the Abit KN8 is very good, and as for your video card it all depends on your budget. Arguably the best mid-range card right now is the 6800GS,Newegg has for around $170..

Q9550@4.0ghz,Gigabyte EP45-UD3P,OCZ Vendetta 2 cooler,VisionTek 4870X2,1TB Samsung Spinpoint SATA/3GB,4GB G.Skill DDR2 1066,LG Blu-ray/HDDVD combo drive,Corsair HX-1000 Modular,Hannspree 28" LCD,Coolermaster Cosmos S
http://valid.canardpc.com/show_oc.php?id=473095

2 Xbox 360 Jaspers(flashed w/Ixtreme LT), PS3, Wii
Samsung 4071,Samsung 4095, Samsung 245BW LCD Displays
WOZBALDY
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5. March 2006 @ 05:39 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
will it run without a video card for now has the abit got on board video
cheers woz
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5. March 2006 @ 06:03 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Hi, it doesn't have any onboard video, only sound onboard. Your going to need a video card..

Q9550@4.0ghz,Gigabyte EP45-UD3P,OCZ Vendetta 2 cooler,VisionTek 4870X2,1TB Samsung Spinpoint SATA/3GB,4GB G.Skill DDR2 1066,LG Blu-ray/HDDVD combo drive,Corsair HX-1000 Modular,Hannspree 28" LCD,Coolermaster Cosmos S
http://valid.canardpc.com/show_oc.php?id=473095

2 Xbox 360 Jaspers(flashed w/Ixtreme LT), PS3, Wii
Samsung 4071,Samsung 4095, Samsung 245BW LCD Displays
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5. March 2006 @ 06:05 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
No the abit hasnt got on board video, one that has is Asus A8N-VM.

System 1 :- Main PC: AMD XP 3200+ - OC Slightly 2.31Ghz, 1024 MB DDR PC2700, 1 x 40GB Hard Drive, 1 x 60GB Hard Drive, ATI 9600XT (256 MB)Graphics Card.
Laptop 1: 1GB DDR2 Ram, 100Gb Samsung HDD, ATI X700 128mb Graphics Card.
System 2: Downloading PC: AMD Sempron 2500+, 512 MB DDR PC2700, 1 x 40GB Hard Drive.
WOZBALDY
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5. March 2006 @ 06:40 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
No the abit hasnt got on board video, one that has is Asus A8N-VM.

is this one as good as the abit have heard asus are alright?
are the 3800+ dual core alot better than the 3700+
would i notice the difference if i was burning and digital pics
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5. March 2006 @ 06:51 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
with the dual core u could do both at once with out ne problems with one core u could do both but be sloooow, Also asus are one of the best motherboard maufactures around at the moment

System 1 :- Main PC: AMD XP 3200+ - OC Slightly 2.31Ghz, 1024 MB DDR PC2700, 1 x 40GB Hard Drive, 1 x 60GB Hard Drive, ATI 9600XT (256 MB)Graphics Card.
Laptop 1: 1GB DDR2 Ram, 100Gb Samsung HDD, ATI X700 128mb Graphics Card.
System 2: Downloading PC: AMD Sempron 2500+, 512 MB DDR PC2700, 1 x 40GB Hard Drive.
WOZBALDY
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5. March 2006 @ 06:57 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
so lastly to sum it up

geta Asus A8N-VM with on board vid
amd 3800+ dual core
1 gig ddr400 3200
case with 450 power
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5. March 2006 @ 07:07 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
yep, sounds good and it will all fit lol, and u have got a spare PCI-E slot for an upgrade for the video card, nice.

System 1 :- Main PC: AMD XP 3200+ - OC Slightly 2.31Ghz, 1024 MB DDR PC2700, 1 x 40GB Hard Drive, 1 x 60GB Hard Drive, ATI 9600XT (256 MB)Graphics Card.
Laptop 1: 1GB DDR2 Ram, 100Gb Samsung HDD, ATI X700 128mb Graphics Card.
System 2: Downloading PC: AMD Sempron 2500+, 512 MB DDR PC2700, 1 x 40GB Hard Drive.
WOZBALDY
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5. March 2006 @ 07:15 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
thanks for your help m8 will order it up now
do you know of the best place to get it i am in the uk
was going to order it from
scan computers seen quite cheep
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5. March 2006 @ 13:19 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
i like http://www.ebuyer.co.uk but oithers include http://www.dabs.co.uk amoungst others

Good luck, tell us how u got on mate.

System 1 :- Main PC: AMD XP 3200+ - OC Slightly 2.31Ghz, 1024 MB DDR PC2700, 1 x 40GB Hard Drive, 1 x 60GB Hard Drive, ATI 9600XT (256 MB)Graphics Card.
Laptop 1: 1GB DDR2 Ram, 100Gb Samsung HDD, ATI X700 128mb Graphics Card.
System 2: Downloading PC: AMD Sempron 2500+, 512 MB DDR PC2700, 1 x 40GB Hard Drive.
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