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General Stuff => Hardware News & Views => Topic started by: Popa on June 04, 2005, 02:39:14 PM

Title: Need a new mobo and graphics card
Post by: Popa on June 04, 2005, 02:39:14 PM

Well my one is too old. I wanted to update my raphics card but found out i needed to update my motherboard. So i want a AMD graphics card and a  scoket 939 mobo.

At a budget of about 350 euro.

Title: Need a new mobo and graphics card
Post by: Popa on June 06, 2005, 03:06:46 PM

Feck dat. I've decided to just get a new computer caus i just cudn't be arsed with all the problems of doin it myself. Could ye tell me if dis is a good system for current and up coming games:

Motherboard : ASUS SKT-939 A8V DELUXE W/LESS ED
Processor : AMD Athlon? 64 3800+ Processor with HyperTransport Technology
Memory : 1GB DDR RAM PC-3200 SDRAM at 400MHz
Hard Disk : 120GB (7200rpm) 8MB Cache S-ATA Hard Disk
Optical Drive : 16x DVD?R/W Drive Dual Layer
Sound Card : Integrated 6.1 Sound
Network Card : Integrated 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet Adaptor
Video Card : RADEON? X800 XT 256MB DDR3 w/Dual
Operating System : Windows XP Home
 
Thanks.

Title: Need a new mobo and graphics card
Post by: Darkireland on June 06, 2005, 03:18:41 PM

Id get 2 gig of ram looks nice other wise



please be awear i may or may not be talking out of my arse

Title: Need a new mobo and graphics card
Post by: Popa on June 06, 2005, 05:56:27 PM

I already got a gig in dis one so i'll just rip dat out and put it in the new one.

I'll have it probally by 12th of july :)

Title: Need a new mobo and graphics card
Post by: Anonymous on June 15, 2005, 09:55:05 AM

if i were you i would get a LGA 775 port and an intel 64 bit cPu (a 660 or  650)

and get a radeon Gfx card (a X800 or X850) (pro, Xt, or XtPe)


just my humble opinion....


Andy

Title: Need a new mobo and graphics card
Post by: =Warmonger= on June 15, 2005, 09:56:27 AM

was me BtW