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rab48124
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_ 		11. August 2005 @ 07:57 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Hello, My current computer is about 5 years old and I am thinking about building one myself(never done it before) I don't have a boatload of money to spend so what would you (the Experts) do? I'm into burning and a small amount of gameing.
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ddp
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_ 		11. August 2005 @ 08:09 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
what is your budget, what is your current specs as might be able to use some of the parts to safe money & what type & level of gaming do you play??
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rab48124
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_ 		11. August 2005 @ 08:17 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
My budget is about $600-$700 as far as games all I play are the sports Games.MLB<NHL Nothing in this computer is worth saving, it will go to be used by my son, Thanks
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simon6467
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_ 		11. August 2005 @ 08:20 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Hi
Buy Haynes 'Build your Computer'
It's a must and you can't fail I'm a P.C engineer and I still refer to it sometimes my self when building a systen for a client.
Well wort £15.00 sterling
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Wolf36
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_ 		12. August 2005 @ 04:13 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Find yourself a computer swapmeet and look at the deals.

AMD Athlon2800
gigabyte m/board
512M RAM
160G 7200 HD
dual layer durner 16X
Radeon 9600 w/TV out
17" CRT

Plus more with 12mths warranty $700-$850 New

Look around its not always cheaper to build it yourself!

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rab48124
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_ 		12. August 2005 @ 04:54 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
OK< Thanks everybody
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