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<blockquote data-quote="Silvanos" data-source="post: 641714" data-attributes="member: 9732"><p>Just as an example, I just put this together. I did not do a lot of research on this, but this is from my memory of what was good when I put my current machine together in August. This is just an example! All items and prices are from Newegg.</p><p></p><p>Case: ANTEC SOLUTION SERIES MODEL SLK3700AMB w/ANTEC SMART POWER 350W P4/AMD POWER SUPPLY ATX12V – RETAIL $73.00 </p><p>Mother Board: MSI Motherboard for Intel Pentium 4 Processors, Model# Intel 850E Max $132.00 (3 Year Warrenty)</p><p>Specifications: </p><p>CPU Supported: Socket 478 for Intel Pentium 4 processors </p><p>Chipset: Intel 850E </p><p>FSB: 533MHz </p><p>RAM: 4x RIMM sockets, supports 800 memory bus, 2GB max </p><p>Audio: CMI8738 </p><p>Slots: 1x AGP(4X), 4x PCI, 1x CNR </p><p>Ports: USB 2.0 support, audio ports </p><p></p><p>Processor: Intel Pentium 4 / 2.8 GHz Northwood 512K Socket 478 Processor 533MHz Processor Bus Retail $381.00 (3 Year Warrenty)</p><p></p><p>RAM: CRUCIAL MICRON 512MB 64x64 PC 2700 DDR RAM $169.00</p><p>(This may not be the right type of memory, Crucial’s site is down, put in for a comparative price.)</p><p></p><p>Drives:</p><p> IBM 80GB 7200RPM Hard Drive Model # IC35L080AVVA07, Part # 07N9210 -120GXP OEM, $101.00</p><p></p><p>Floppy Drive about $7.00</p><p></p><p>Lite On 48x24x48 CDRW Model LTR-48246S Retail $53.99</p><p></p><p>Arctic Silver's NEW Premium Silver Polysynthetic Thermal Compound: Arctic Silver 3. 3-gram( 1 cc. ) tube. $6.00</p><p></p><p></p><p>Video: Asus V9280S/TVD 128MB Geforce 4 TI4200 DDR **AGP8X* $221.00 </p><p>Sound: Creative Labs Sound Blaster Audigy 2 – RETAIL $112.00 </p><p>OS: Microsoft Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 1 - OEM Full Version $143.00 </p><p>Other:</p><p>Logitech Cordless Comfort Duo BLACK $80.00 (High End Cordless Mouse</p><p>Logitech Z640 5.1 Speaker – RETAIL $67.00 (Speakers)</p><p>Ethernet Card or 56k Modem – 20.00</p><p></p><p>Total: 1565.00</p><p></p><p>Dimension 8250 2.8GHz P4/ 512 Ram / GF 4 Card (Not sure what TI, they did not say, go figure) 80 Gig HD/ CDRW / SB Audigy 2/ THX Speakers/ Dell Mouse and Keyboard/ No Monitor: Price… $2,407</p><p></p><p></p><p>If you went with an AMD, like I did, you will save 300 to 400 bucks on the price of the motherboard. They are very good, and I love mine. Intel is overpriced… But most people go with them anyways, cause they think they are better.</p><p></p><p>There you have it. Let me know if you have questions.</p><p></p><p>S</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Silvanos, post: 641714, member: 9732"] Just as an example, I just put this together. I did not do a lot of research on this, but this is from my memory of what was good when I put my current machine together in August. This is just an example! All items and prices are from Newegg. Case: ANTEC SOLUTION SERIES MODEL SLK3700AMB w/ANTEC SMART POWER 350W P4/AMD POWER SUPPLY ATX12V – RETAIL $73.00 Mother Board: MSI Motherboard for Intel Pentium 4 Processors, Model# Intel 850E Max $132.00 (3 Year Warrenty) Specifications: CPU Supported: Socket 478 for Intel Pentium 4 processors Chipset: Intel 850E FSB: 533MHz RAM: 4x RIMM sockets, supports 800 memory bus, 2GB max Audio: CMI8738 Slots: 1x AGP(4X), 4x PCI, 1x CNR Ports: USB 2.0 support, audio ports Processor: Intel Pentium 4 / 2.8 GHz Northwood 512K Socket 478 Processor 533MHz Processor Bus Retail $381.00 (3 Year Warrenty) RAM: CRUCIAL MICRON 512MB 64x64 PC 2700 DDR RAM $169.00 (This may not be the right type of memory, Crucial’s site is down, put in for a comparative price.) Drives: IBM 80GB 7200RPM Hard Drive Model # IC35L080AVVA07, Part # 07N9210 -120GXP OEM, $101.00 Floppy Drive about $7.00 Lite On 48x24x48 CDRW Model LTR-48246S Retail $53.99 Arctic Silver's NEW Premium Silver Polysynthetic Thermal Compound: Arctic Silver 3. 3-gram( 1 cc. ) tube. $6.00 Video: Asus V9280S/TVD 128MB Geforce 4 TI4200 DDR **AGP8X* $221.00 Sound: Creative Labs Sound Blaster Audigy 2 – RETAIL $112.00 OS: Microsoft Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 1 - OEM Full Version $143.00 Other: Logitech Cordless Comfort Duo BLACK $80.00 (High End Cordless Mouse Logitech Z640 5.1 Speaker – RETAIL $67.00 (Speakers) Ethernet Card or 56k Modem – 20.00 Total: 1565.00 Dimension 8250 2.8GHz P4/ 512 Ram / GF 4 Card (Not sure what TI, they did not say, go figure) 80 Gig HD/ CDRW / SB Audigy 2/ THX Speakers/ Dell Mouse and Keyboard/ No Monitor: Price… $2,407 If you went with an AMD, like I did, you will save 300 to 400 bucks on the price of the motherboard. They are very good, and I love mine. Intel is overpriced… But most people go with them anyways, cause they think they are better. There you have it. Let me know if you have questions. S [/QUOTE]
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