Dream Machine

[Bruce A Thompson]

Edit "Terminator" to replace busted links.

Renshen

I'm sorry. I don't do Intel. I am a loyal died in the wool AMD fan and will never switch. Yes they are cheaper. Yes they are better overall for every day use.

Here's your shopping list. Check back with me if you want to change some of it.

Case w/400w power supply $57

http://www.newegg.com/app/viewProductDesc.asp?DEPA=1&sumit=Go&description=N82E16811154013&am...

CPU AMD 2800 Barton W/heat sink & fan. 2.08 ghz speed $145

http://www.newegg.com/app/viewProductDesc.asp?DEPA=0&sumit=manufactory&catalog=343&manuf...

Motherboard Asus A7N8X Deluxe $118.99

http://www.newegg.com/app/viewproduct.asp?DEPA=0&submit=Go&description=a7n8x%2Cdeluxe

Hard Drive Western Digital 80gb $75

http://www.newegg.com/app/viewproduct.asp?description=22-144-122&DEPA=1

Floppy Drive $6.00

http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=21-103-119&depa=1

DVD/CDRW $56.50

http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=27-151-023&catalog=5&manufactory=B...

Video card $66.99

http://www.newegg.com/app/viewproduct.asp?description=14-145-042&DEPA=1

Second video card $67.95
http://www.computers4sure.com/product.asp?productid=1800701&affid=874&adid=874

Memory $144 2X 512mb (You must have 2 sticks to get DDR to work)

http://www.ms4me.com/sam51ddrpc64.html

Total expense Less than $760. All of these parts have been checked for compatability. "The Terminator" This machine is very fast. Very Stable. It will never die. It will never stop.

Windows XP Pro $140 (Price requires purchase of hardware)

http://www.newegg.com/app/viewproduct.asp?description=37-102-143&DEPA=6

Check with me later about obtaining monitors cheap.


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