Replies to post #80 on Dream Machine

[Bruce A Thompson]

Hi Diesel Fuel,

So ya wanna be out there on the ragged edge with a graphics machine?


OK here's your shopping list. THE ROCKET 2003

CASE $57

http://www.newegg.com/app/viewProductDesc.asp?DEPA=1&sumit=Go&description=foxconn%2Csuper%2C....

CPU AMD 64 FX-51 1024K Level II Cache Hyperthreading w/heatsink and fan (Nice) $788

http://www.newegg.com/app/viewProductDesc.asp?DEPA=1&sumit=Go&description=AMD%2C64%2CFX%2D51....

MOTHERBOARD ASUS SK8N $194

http://www.axiontech.com/prdt.php?item=46792

RAM SAMSUNG 4 X 1 Gb PC3200 DDR400 (YES!) $640

http://www.ms4me.com/sa1gtrpcddra.html

HARD DRIVES 2X Seagate Barracuda 120GB SATA DRIVES $206

http://www.newegg.com/app/viewProductDesc.asp?DEPA=&sumit=Go&description=22%2D148%2D017&....

VIDEO CARD Extreme Radeon 9800Pro 128MB AGP 8X $319

http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=14-240-007&depa=1

CD-RW/DVD=RW Plextor PX-708A/SW 8X DVD-RW/+RW Drive, 2M $216

http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=27-131-310&depa=1

FLOPPY $6

http://www.newegg.com/app/viewProductDesc.asp?DEPA=1&sumit=Go&description=PANASONIC%2CJU%2D2....

Total Cost $2,426.00 Plus keyboard, mouse, OS, and monitors.
All parts on this list have been checked for compatibility. Watch your Intel buddies turn green with envy when they see this machine rocket through digital photo files. Gamer buddies will blubber when they see it scorch Half Life.