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ihateibuypower   04-03-2006 at 12:59:41 AM

hey guys...i dont really know much about computers...but i was wondering if u guys could help me with building a computer...just what i should have in it..im looking to spend no more than 2000...and i wanna go with 2 GB RAM and a centrino or AMD processor...(im not sure if centrino is the best processor thats not for gaming...if theres another could you please tell me)...i wanna get the motherboard from asus probably...but i need ur help on configuring a desktop or laptop for me...you guys pick as to which would be easier to configure and if you could help me out on this that'd be great.
thanks

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pengwin   04-03-2006 at 01:07:13 AM
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this for gaming..or HTPC..or work?

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jumpmaster   04-03-2006 at 01:46:26 AM
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I would go with

Proccesor
AMD 4400+ $463

motherboard
ASUS A8N-E $92.99

RAM
CORSAIR XMS 2GB (2 x 1GB) $165

video card
Evga 7900GT $319

Case
I have this case and it is very roomy inside and its very sturdy and quality made

Harddrive
250Gb Western Digital $93

power supply
FSP Group 500W $89.99

DVD burner
NEC $37.99

Windows xp pro $139

Monitor
ViewSonic VA902b Black 19" 8ms LCD Monitor

Total $1723.95 without shipping
and your left with $250 for mouse keyboard and some good speakers

This settup will fly through any thing you through at it. you will be able to play the latest games at highest setting with good framerates.

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ihateibuypower   04-06-2006 at 01:27:02 AM
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i have a 20 inch monitor already, and do u have a pic of ur case? cause i was thinkin of buying it from a friend of mine (he owns a computer company)...his computers are really expensive though

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pengwin   04-06-2006 at 01:34:35 AM
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er...its a hyperlink dude click Case and it'll send u to a new page ppl here dont underline stuff cuz they like to, too much effort hyperlinks are underlined tho

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Caboose-1   04-06-2006 at 01:35:16 AM
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i have a 20 inch monitor already, and do u have a pic of ur case? cause i was thinkin of buying it from a friend of mine (he owns a computer company)...his computers are really expensive though

mabey he will give you a "family discount."

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angry_ducky   04-06-2006 at 01:51:56 AM
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i have a 20 inch monitor already, and do u have a pic of ur case? cause i was thinkin of buying it from a friend of mine (he owns a computer company)...his computers are really expensive though

mabey he will give you a "family discount."

Or a free PC. THat would be nice. BTW, you spelled maybe wrong.

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