Replies to post #13290 on Dream Machine

[Bruce A Thompson]

Parts cost for the Terminator IV so far.....

$2,579.77


Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800: $1,079
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16819115001

Intel BOXD975XBXLKR Core 2 Duo/ 975X/ A&GbE/ ATX Motherboard: $243.94
http://www.ewiz.com/detail.php?p=MB-975XBCR&c=PG&pid=85bcf08f2d1e9b981683b0030455397cb5adc6d...


ZALMAN CNPS9500 LED 92mm 2 Ball Blue LED Light Cooling Fan with Heatsink: $50.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16835118223

Corsair TWIN2X2048-6400C4 2GB Kit DDR2-800 XMS2-6400 Xtreme Performance Memory: $265
http://www.zipzoomfly.com/jsp/ProductDetail.jsp?ProductCode=85025-6

EVGA 256-P2-N529-AX GEFORCE 7800GTX KO 256MB PCI-E DDR3 HDTV VIVO: $299.90
http://www.mwave.com/mwave/viewspec.hmx?scriteria=AA37190

ALPS Black 1.44MB 3.5" Internal Floppy Drive Model DF354H121F $6.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16821103201

SAMSUNG Black 16X DVD+R 8X DVD+RW 8X DVD+R DL 16X DVD-R 6X DVD-RW 5X DVD-RAM 16X DVD-ROM 48X CD-R 32X CD-RW 48X CD-ROM 2M Cache
ATA/ATAPI DVD Burner With LightScribe $33.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16827151118

2X Western Digital Raptors WD740ADFD 74GB 10,000 RPM 16MB Cache Serial ATA150 Hard Drive
Can you say RAID? $159.99 ea. $319.98
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16822136033

GIGABYTE 3D AURORA GZ-FSCA1-ATB Black Aluminum ATX Full Tower Computer Case $139.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811233003

Microsoft Windows XP Professional X64 Edition with SP2B 1 Pack $139.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16832116053

Haven't decided on a power supply yet. The Intel MOBO supports SLI as well as the newest ATI Crossfire technology.

The video cards seem to be 50% underpriced by this seller so I may buy them now before they get their act together on it.

BT

[Bruce A Thompson]

Terminator IV Revenge Of The Machines

All prices are as of 9/9/06 and include shipping.

CPU..................Intel X6800 Conroe .............................................................$885.00
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=020&item=300022792975&rd=1&sspagena...

MOBO.............Asus P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe nForce4 SLI Intel Edition...$206.98
http://www.zipzoomfly.com/jsp/ProductDetail.jsp?ProductCode=247088

RAM................Corsair TWIN2X2048-8500C5D 2GB PC2-8500 ...........$401.00
http://www.zipzoomfly.com/jsp/ProductDetail.jsp?ProductCode=85026-4

CPU Cooler....ZALMAN CNPS9500 LED..................................................$54.98
http://www.zipzoomfly.com/jsp/ProductDetail.jsp?ProductCode=373500

FLOPPY........Alps DF354H121F..................................................................$12.63
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16821103201

DVDRW..........Liteon SHW160P6S-04.........................................................$31.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16827106013

CASE...............GIGABYTE 3D AURORA Aluminum ATX Full Tower..$139.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811233003

PWR SUPPLY...Kingwin Absolute Power ABT-600CW 2 LED Fans ..$97.98
http://www.zipzoomfly.com/jsp/ProductDetail.jsp?ProductCode=269821

OS.....................Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005........$114.98
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16832116049

HARD DRIVES...2 Western Digital 74GB Raptors 10,000 RPM ...........$309.80
http://www.zipzoomfly.com/jsp/ProductDetail.jsp?ProductCode=101222-1&prodlist=froogle

VIDEO CARDS...2 XFX PV-T71G-UDF7 Geforce 7900GT 256MB.....$478.26
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16814150144
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Total................................................................................................................$2,733.59