What's Your System's Hardware?

From top to bottom:

Generic 17" monitor
Labtec microphone
Sony headphones (the silver wraparound ones)
D-Link D704 router
Hercules Game Theater XP
Microsoft Intellimouse Explorer v3
D-Link DSB-100 webcam
Intel wireless gamepad
Logitech iTouch wireless keyboard
Lian-Li PC7USB
Enermax 431w Whisper PSU
Afreey 12x DVD
Teac 12/10/32 CD-RW
Abit TH7II-RAID
2x256MB of Samsung PC800 (double-sided)
Pentium 4 1.6A (overclocked, of course)
Asus GeForce 2 MX 32MB (temporary)
2x Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 60 30GB drives in RAID 0
10GB WD 5400RPM drive for backup purposes
Netgear 310tx Nic
Leadtek TV 2000 XP TV tuner
Iwill Side-RAID 66 for the 2 Maxtors (since I had problems with the onboard RAID)

I think that's it

<font color=blue>If you don't buy Windows, then the terrorists have already won!</font color=blue> - Microsoft

Currently (in the same order as FatBurger):

19" NEC FE950+ monitor
Creative Microphone
Linksys 4-port Router
Turtle Beach Santa Cruz
Microsoft Trackball Optical
Creative Webcam 3
Logitech Wingman Gamepad
Microsoft Internet Keyboard Pro
Generic Case
Enermax Whisper 431W PSU
Lite-on 12X DVD-ROM
HP i9150 8x4x32x
Abit KT7A
256MB Micron PC133 CL2
1.2GHz Athlon (overclocked)
ATI Radeon 8500
Western Digital 40GB hard drive
Linksys Network card
ATI TV Wonder
Altec Lansing ACS53
Palm m105
Canon N1240U
Xerox XE88
Canon S600
100MB Zip drive


Future Upgrades:

P4 1.8A (overclock to at least 2.4GHz)
Abit TH7-II RAID
2*256MB PC800 Samsung RDRAM
Second 40GB WD drive (set up RAID)
GF4 Ti4400
Lite-on 40X12X48X
Pioneer 16X Slot
Logitech Z560





<b><i>"A penny saved is a penny earned!"</i></b>

Wrong order, you're supposed to go vertical, top to bottom. My sound card came early because of the external rack sitting under the router

<font color=blue>If you don't buy Windows, then the terrorists have already won!</font color=blue> - Microsoft

Here's the specs for my home-made firewall/router:

Pentium 90 mhz
300 mb HDD
Floppy DD
NO cd-rom
16mb EDO RAM
5(five) 3Com 10/100 NIC w/Lucent chips
FreeBSD v. 4.5 Opertating System

No hacker is EVER coming into MY systems! w00t!!


<b><font color=blue>VIA chipsets, SiS chipsets -- all the same, all made in TAIWAN!!!

In no particular order

Enlight 7237 case
Sparkle 400W P/S
Gagabyte GA7DXR+
AMD XP1700+
2x 256Mb PC2100 Crusial
Western Digital 400BB and Maxtor 6L040J in Raid 0
ATI R8500
ATI TV tuner
Creative Audigy platinum Ex
Dlink 530TX nic card
Dlink DI704P router
Litoen 24x10x40x
Pioneer 106s DVD
Some generic mic
Altech 4100 speakers
Altech AHS30 Headphone
Logitech Itouch optical keyboard/mouse combo
Epson 3100z Camera/web cam
Logitech Wingman gaming pad
Logitech Wingman Attack2 joystick
Phillips 109P for main monitor
Proview 225 Flat for secondary monitor
And of corse a desk way too small to hold all of this,so the cd racks are on the floor...

The faster a computer is, the faster it will reach a crashed state


edit...forgot to put the HDs and CDRs...<P ID="edit"><FONT SIZE=-1><EM>Edited by varlo on 04/23/02 05:44 PM.</EM></FONT></P>

Athlon 1GHz T-Bird with a crappy stepping
512MB Crucial PC2100 at aggressive settings
Gainward GeForce 2 Pro at ~240/505
ECS K7S5A using onboard sound and lan
IBM 40GB 60GXP
ZIP100
Toshiba 8x DVD
HP 8x CDRW
19" dell monitor
no-floppy
D-link 4 port 10/100 hub to older computer
WinXP

<font color=red>God</font color=red> <font color=blue>Bless</font color=blue> <font color=red>America!</font color=red>

but there a virus in my 143 come in and visit

You GeForce Ti4xxx is faster then my R8500 but my R8500 is the king of Aniso baby

Ok.


19 inch sony monitor.
Athlon XP 1700+@2000++(150fsb)
Abit KG7-Raid mobo.
768 megs (512+256) Corsair cl2.5pc2100(@cl2,2400,TURBO 3.0v)
Elsa Gladiac920 GF3 Pure@230/530
1 120Gig westerndigital 1200jb (8mb cache fastest ide hdd in the world!)
2x 45 gig IBM 75gxps (refurbished rmas waiting for them to die!)
Turtlebeach Santa Cruz
Plexwriter 24x10x40x
2 Netgear NIC's
Windows XP
Logitech Ifeel Mouse(optical ,force feedback)




Thats the gist of it.



The Cash Left In My Pocket,The BEST Benchmark

Phillips Brilliance 109P- 19” CRT monitor.
Atx full tower.
AMD 1.4Ghz Tbird @ 1533Mhz
Asus A7V266E
Asus GF2
Dragorb 3 - 7000rpm
2x Crucial PC2100 256Mb Cas2
Enermax EG465P-VE 431W
WD300AB 30Gb 7200rpm HD~IDE primary master. Storage only.
LG CRD-8522B CDrom~IDE primary slave.
LG GCE8240B CDRW~IDE secondary master.
2x 18.3Gb IBM DDYS 18350N SCSI LVD U160 HD~Boot and program drives.
Adaptec 29160 SCSI/PCI controller card.
ACER Prisa 610S SCSI scanner.
Digidoc 5 panel.
Acatel Speed touch pro ADSL modem via USB.
Epson stylus 600 bubble jet.
M$ intellitype pro internet KB.
M$ optical intellimouse.
Cannon powershot 350 digital cam.

A box full of old and burnt HD's,floppies,Mainboards,CPU's,PSU's, CD coasters, and empty beer bottles mostly accumulated from overclocking.

Martec 30cm case fan err I mean desk fan.


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Tiger ATX Tower Case
Antec PP403X 400W PSU
Athlon Thunderbird 1.33GHz CPU
JMC Artic Wind Plus Cooler
ASUS A7M266 M/B
512 MB Corsair Micro PC2100 DDR
Adaptec Ultra2 2940U2W SCSI Controller
18.2 GB SCSI Cheetah Ultra2 HDD - #1
18.2 GB SCSI Cheetah Ultra2 HDD - #2
Plextor UltrPlex Ultra-Wide SCSI 40X/17X CD-ROM
ATI Radeon 64 VIVO (4X AGP)
Linksys LNE100TX v4 NIC
Diamond MX400 Monster Sound Card
Lucent 56k PCI w/DSP Modem
Iomega 1 GB SCSI JAZ Drive
1.44 FDD
MS Natural Pro Keyboard
Logitech Trackman Marble Wheel Mouse
Altec Lansing ACS255 Satellite Speakers w/Sub Woofer
Acoustic Bass Technology Surround Sound Speakers
Iiyama Vision Master Pro 450 (19’) Monitor
HP Deskjet 870Cse Printer
OS Win2k & Win98SE
Linksys BEFSR41 Router
3Com Cable Modem

<font color=purple><b>An average human brain weights aprox. 3lbs., but a thought weights a load.</font color=purple></b>

roflMAO.


<i>if <b>you know</b> <font color=white>you don't know<font color=black>, the way could be more easy ...<font color=red>

Random Order, the way I recall it...
AXP 1800+ with stock HSF
Gigabyte GA-7VRX, VIA KT333
Maxtop Case with 400W PSU.
LiteOn 32x12x40
Teac floppy
PROMISE FASTTRAK TX2000
4 Maxtor ata133 40gig drives, in raid 0.
aluminum hard disk drive coolers (4)
2x256mb Kingmax pc2700 ddr ram.
Chichony international keyboard.
Logitec optical mouse
Ati Radeon 7500
Belking 1000va UPS
Sony G420 19inch Monitor
Creative Inspire 5.1 5300 Speakers
Sound Blaster Audigy MP3+
Lexmark Laser E210 printer.
USR modem.
Generic Nic.
LOTS OF FANS (17 total)...kinda lound.
and Some Guilt.
Built this system for serious video editing, but been so busy lately, I turn it on once a week or so.


my 2 rubles.

hitachi super scan supreme 752 19" monitor
Dell quietkey keyboard
M$ wheel mouse
Inwin q500 full tower case
powercool 5.25" dual 90 mm bay exhaust fan unit (in top bay)
2 80 mm fans 1 inny 1 outty
1 globlewin 120 mm card fan
teac floppy
enermax 431w psu
sony 52x cdrom
lite-on 32x cr-rw
two maxtor 40 gb ata 133 7200 rpm hdd's
soyo p4s dragon ultra mobo
Intel p-4 2.0a NW
512mb kingmax bga pc 2700 ddr333 ram
ati radeon 8500 retail
turtle beach santa cruz soundcard
Plantronic HS-1 headset
onboard nic
2 usb 1.1 ports
4 usb 2.0 ports rigged to sigma box in 5.25 front bay using a via usb 2.o pci card
visioneer 8100 scanner
toshiba pcx 1100u cable modem
d-link 704 router
M$ sidewinder 3d pro joystick
yamaha speakers and subwoofer
epson color stylus 800 printer
sl waber 500 dual battery ups

I also have a p-3 coppermine system but who cares

lagger


<b><font color=blue>Checking under my North<font color=red> AND</font color=red> South bridges for <font color=green>Trolls</font color=green></font color=blue>

Epox 8KHA+
Athlon XP1600
Thermaltake Volcano 7
Enermax 350w PSU
Chieftect Black Miditower (Love this case!)
2 Papst Case fans
1 "Don´t know the brand" HD fan
Geforce2Mx200 (Shite card, the fan is already taking it´s last breath)
256 DDR of some chip chop brand (Don´t remember)
Floppy
IBM 60GXP, 40Gb
An ordinary mouse that does the job of "mousing", no flashy lights here.
Piss poor keyboard, retarded key placements
Hitachi monitor, Max res 1280x1024@60hz
No soundcard, using the mobosound (Will do for now)
Speakers, PC connected to stereo


Temps Idle: 37Cpu, 25 Case
Temps Load : 41Cpu, 26 Case



This is my new sig.

Which ONE ? I live up to my sig.

Like a lot of guys, I've upgraded a time or two.
Never overclocked. No particular componet order:

We'll forget my first PC Pent DX133 and my Tandy Trash80 Mod IV.
We'll omit the stack of Maxtor HDs not in use. They work, I just kept getting bigger units at giveaway prices.

Current:
19 inch monitor from Best Buy
32 Inch TV
Tall tower case with 300w ATX PSU 5 plugs + 2 floppy plugs
ABIT BE6-II recently flashed to Rev 70.
Currently at 100 FSB but soon to got to 133 FSB.
PIII 700 (100) Slot1 soon to be replaced by PIII 933EB (133)
3 sticks PC100 256 ECC mem (error checking on)
Soon to be replaced by 3 sticks 256 PC133 memory
ATI 128 All in Wonder 32 MG memory - This unit served as my TV for a while. Built in DVD decoder.
Maxtor 20 Gig HD 5400 spin FAT32 max partition-8 GIG
Partition C: Win 98
Partition D: XP home upgrade version
Partition E: Archive
AOPEN 6X DVD
Plextor 40x CDRW
Network card to Cable modem
Acer 620U scanner
Cannon BJC-6000 Printer
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System 1: Win98 Full (not upgrade not SE versions)
300 Watt 4 plug+floppy ATX PSU
Aopen AX6BC MB (100 FSB)
Pent III 500 slot one with double fan cooler.
256 PC100 ECC memory on 2 sticks - error checking turned on.
ATI All in Wonder 8 mg Video card.
NO monitor ... just a 35 inch TV connected by S-Video
Plexor 16x CDRW
Off Brand DVDROM 12 X
Two Maxtor 20 Gig HD 5400 spin FAT 32
Two Western Digital 80 Gig HD waiting for me to flasht the MB so they can be seen by the system to replace the Maxtors
Aureal SQ2500 sound card conneted to TV
Off brand network Card to cable modem.
Off brand 56K modem for faxing and when cable modem is in other room.
Logitech optical mouse
Visoneer USB 8100 Scanner with a Visioneer LPT1 Scanner in the corner.
Cannon BJC-6000 Printer
Bottom front intake fan 80 mm
PCI slot exaust fan near video card and Pent II
Two 80 mm exaust fans just above the PSU
Tall tower case
This unit is left running 24/7. My sister never understood the word "off" when it comes to electricity.
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System 2: Win98 Full (not upgrade not SE versions)
Sylvania F70 Monitor
35 inch TV upstair for second monitor
Bottom front intake fan 80 mm
Two 80 mm exaust fans just above the PSU
Abit BH6 MB 100 FSB
Pent II 450 with double fans
Logitech Touchman system for second keyboard and mouse or upstair system.
Logitech Optical Mouse
256 ECC PC100 memory on one stick - error checking on.
Aureal SQ2500 sound card connected to speakers downstairs and the TV upstairs.
DLINK network card to cable modem
US Robotics 56 K modem for fax and backup when cable system fails.
Maxtor 20 GIG HD
Maxtor 30 GIG HD
both partitioned to a max of 8 GIG FAT 32. I have hopes of transferring the data on the 30 GIG and removing it.
Acer 8432 CDRW
Off Brand DVDROM 8X
Tall tower case
Acer 620U scanner
Cannon BJC-6000 Printer
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System 1 and System 2 are now in possession of relatives who expect me to maintain them.
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Every working computer must be improved .... or replaced ...