Ok...I am putting together a new system and having issues that I can't figure out.
Specs:
GIGABYTE GA-965P-DS3 MoBo
Core 2 Duo E6300
2gb Corsair XMS2 PC2 6400
256mb Sapphire X1900XT
600w Enermax SLI PSU
When I power it on the PSU cycles on and off like there is a short. It simply goes on...
Any reliable suggestions on where to buy Windows XP Home?
I can get it for $87.99 at New Egg but need 3 copies in order to get GENUNIE versions on all my systesm...
Any less expensive options?
I want the full version (not an upgrade).
Thank you for taking the time to write that explanation! That helps a lot!
I was already planning on going with the E6300 but now I know why! And I guess I also know why I could go with something a bit less pricey for now...
Looks like the Pressler 930 is about the same price as the E6300...
Just looking to get the most from the MoBo I currently have on hand. Would like to upgrade it to the limit it can go. I don't necessarily want to spend extra on ultra components but things that will work well and take the MoBo as high as it will go.
Actually have a XP Barton-M 2500 that I picked up in 2004! Great buy huh!? So I guess I will just pass it from my main machine to my secondary machine...
I have an Antec LAN Boy case with Antec 350W SmartBlue. Sound like enough power?
Why the PCI-e power connector? I assume the XFX7600 is...
Hey guys! You helped me put together a good rig that has lasted (un-updated) since 2004! Thanks!
Now I am looking to upgrade again and seeking your help. Here's the skinny:
I don't want top of the line, just a good system that is upgradeable in the future.
-MoBo with good future upgrade...
Hello to all!
I am looking to do MAX out my current Mobo which is an Abit NF7-S v2.0. This is not my primary computer but we do game with this one too. I want to take this one as far as it will go.
I would like to go for:
-2GB ram (minimum)
-Max processor (Socket 462, Athlon XP-M, 400FSB is...
I am currently building a system able to handle Far Cry and similiar games. I am NOT an overclocker and am currently sporting a P3 800...so I need to upgrade.
Here is what I am considering:
$223 AMD Athlon 64 3000+, 512KB L2 Cache 64-bit
$198 ATI Radeon 9800 PRO 128MB
$192 2 x 512MB PC3200...