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Thanks in advance to the experts out there. What do you think of this
system. Take into account if it is a good deal if I bought for less
than $1,000.

Motherboard:

ABIT Fatality AN8 Socket 939 NVIDIA nForce4 ATX AMD Motherboard

Processor:

AMD Athlon 64 3200+ Winchester Integrated into Chip FSB Socket 939
Processor

CPU Cooling:

GIGABYTE GH-PCU31-VH 2 Ball Blue LED Light Cooling Fan

Case:

Antec Performance I P-160WF Silver 1.2mm Anodized Aluminum ATX Mid
Tower Case

Power Supply:

Antec NeoPower ATX 480W Power Supply

Memory:

2 GB (4x512 MB) Patriot CAS 2 Memory in Dual Channel Mode

Video Card:

GIGABYTE GV-NX66T128D Geforce 6600GT 128MB 128-bit GDDR3 PCI-Express
x16 Video Card

Storage Drives:

Asus 52X CD-ROM Drive

Asus 16X DVD-ROM Drive

Sony CD-RW 52x32x52x

3.5" Floppy Drive

120 GB SATA Hard Disk

Top Cabinet Front Panel Connectors:

1 Firewire Port, 2 USB 2.0 Ports, Front Audio Connector, Front Panel
Temperature Readout with 2 Internal Temperature Sensors, Front Panel
Rotates 90 degree's

Onboard Audio: 6 Channel Abit On-Board Audio

Motherboard Specifications -
ABIT AN8 Socket 939 NVIDIA nForce4 ATX AMD Motherboard
CPU Type: AMD CPU Cool 'n' Quiet Technology
DDR Standard: DDR 400 (PC 3200)
Dual Channel Supported: Yes
FSB: 1000MHz Hyper Transport
Maximum Memory Supported: 4GB
Number of DDR Slots: 4x 184pin DDR
Other Slots: 1x Abit Audio Slot
PCI Slots: 3
PCI-E x1: 2
PCI-E x16: 1

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So what do you want to know? What about my own setup, value line that
is...

Venice 3000+
MSI Neo4-F
Corsair Value Ram PC-5400 (2x256)
Hitachi Deskstar 7K80 SATA II x 2
eVGA GeForce 6600GT
with a Thermaltake 430w PSU
for about $650...

Why the 4-F? It has 4 PCI slots and 2 PCI-e x1 slots and can be modded
to an SLI board with SATA II support. So how's that for cool?

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real cool

$650?

where?


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