08-01-2001, 04:53 PM
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Lieutenant Commander
  Join Date: Jun 2000
Location: Maryland
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Hey everybody. This is my first time building a computer, so I feel pretty overwhelmed right now. Here's a list of what I'm looking at and prices that I've found it for. If you know of any place or person that has these parts, please email me. Also, if you have any better suggestions, please let me know. I'm open to anything! Thanks.
Case: Enlight 7230 Case 300watts power CPU: AMD Athlon 1 GHz Heatsink Fan: Cooler Master DP5-6H11 Motherboard: AMD Iwill KK266 RAM: Crucial 133 256 RAM (I want two) $41 each at Crucial Hard Drive: Seagate Barracuda 7200 RPM 60 Gig $154 at Compgeeks.com plus 10% MasterCard Discount VideoCard: Hercules Nvidia GeForce 3 SoundCard: SoundBlaster 5.1 Live X-Gamer (Bought at $61) CD-RW: Plextor 16x/10x/40x CD-RW ($160??) DVD-Player: Creative Labs 12x Player $40 Speaker: Altec Lansing? Keyboard: ?? Mouse: Optical Mouse?? Okay, thanks everybody..........
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08-01-2001, 06:04 PM
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100% Pure Evil
 
Join Date: Sep 2000
Posts: 7,861
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Get DDR ram, it's not that much more, it's worth it.
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08-01-2001, 06:05 PM
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Ensign
Join Date: Jul 2001
Posts: 21
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Most of what you picked sounds ok... if you're looking for prices just do a search at pricewatch to get an idea. For speakers, it depends on how much money you want to spend, Klipsch Promedia's are nice, Altec Lansing or Cambridge should do well also. I personally like the Logitech optical mouse.
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08-02-2001, 10:22 AM
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Captain
Join Date: Feb 2001
Location: Wisconsin, Appleton
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I dont think u need a ge-force 3! u could save some cash and go w/ a ge-force 2 ultra and save! i bet u wouldnt even know the difference!
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