Recent content by nixem

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    Using a desktop like a laptop (on the couch)

    yes no?
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    Never built a comp before, need help with componets and any tips

    The link will not work, copy and paste your cart to txt so people can see it :D
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    $1000 quad pc Bundle?

    Hey Thanks for the comments guys. I will definately keep the psu in mind, I just need something inexpensive right now to last me for a few months untill I can add a few more things. (PSU will be the first to go). Overall though, do yall think this one would last me for about 3-4 months? DVD...
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    $1000 quad pc Bundle?

    Hey I am about ready to order my new pc, I just wanted to know what you guys thought. Right now I would just use it for general things and connect it to my LCD tv for movies and such. Not much gaming. I was going for a good base system that can be upgraded for whatever I needed it to do later...
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    Using a desktop like a laptop (on the couch)

    I have a similar problem, except with my htpc I am about to build.... and this is the best I could figure http://www.officeorganix.com/images/NEWModel300withbed.jpg Something called an LCD arm. I am eventually going to make my own version attached to a moveable platform/roll desk so I can...
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    First Build, Quiet, Low Budget, Advice Appreciated!

    Your really should do some more homework before you build your system. I think it was a good idea to come to this forum. I would check out some cpu and gpu charts posted by tomshardware before you decide on anything. Some things you may want to consider.... all found at newegg.com Intel Core 2...
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    INTEL G0 stepping?!

    lol
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    Ready to buy. Check specs plz

    I would change your CPU to Intel Core 2 Duo E6750 Conroe 2.66GHz LGA 775 Processor Model BX80557E6750 $2.10 extra at newegg... Faster Clock, Faster FSB
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    INTEL G0 stepping?!

    whew... lol i thought i had lost it
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    INTEL G0 stepping?!

    Dragon, I tried to read what you said but it doesnt make any sense to me... SpeedStep is not the same as Stepping I dunno, maybe I am just out of it today...
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    $850 Build, Suggestions Please.

    Your build made me re-think the graphics choice. 8500GT Overclocked DDR3 vs 7600 GT... which is better? MSI NX8500GT-TD256E OC GeForce 8500GT 256MB 128-bit GDDR3 PCI Express x16 Video Card - Retail -$86 -Core clock 600MHz -Memory Clock 1200MHz -Memory Size 256MB -Memory Interface 128-bit...
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    $850 Build, Suggestions Please.

    The processor price dropped. I am doing a similar build... but I am going to hold out untill the q6600 G0 price drops below 300, and I am positive I am getting a g0 stepping chip. Everything I list is from newegg: You really should get a P35 board with the new 1333fsb intel chips, and its...