Recent content by dave3k

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    ideal board & cpu for pc3200?

    What's yours? You're basically telling me to buy a piece of crap bundle. I'd rather use something obsolete than something intentionally designed to make other systems look better by comparison. Not to mention the fact that you didn't include a new PSU in all of that.. or would you feel...
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    ideal board & cpu for pc3200?

    I already have a "new" system. I'm just trying to bring the heat down and maybe get a bit better performance out of what I've got in this one, so I can hand it down to a friend in need. Hm. Spend $200 buying a board and processor, or blow through at very least $500 building something from...
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    ideal board & cpu for pc3200?

    My old system is a 3.2 Prescott with 2gigs of PC3200. The board is a Microstar PM8M-V (or something like that, I always forget the board number on this one) It still rocks AGP8x. If I were to rebuild with the intention of ditching the hot P4 and its motherboard, but keeping everything else...