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Im going to boy a new pc this night and the specs are

E6750 C2D
GA p35c ds3r
Xms2 ddr2 pc6400 twin2x2048C4
Thermalright ultra 120 revision A
Scythe S-FLEX SFF21F / 120mm 1,600rpm Fan
Western Digital Caviar 250GB SATA Hard Drive 16 MB Cache ( WD2500KS )


The other components that i alredy have are
Thermaltake thougpower 700w
evga 8800gts 320mb OC
And seagate barracuda 160gb


Im unsure about the memory the options are
--TWIN2X2048-6400C4DHX
--TWIN2X2048-6400C4
--The crucial Ballistix DDR2 PC2-6400 Unbuffered, DDR2-800, 2.2V, 128Meg x 64
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--Crucial Ballistix Tracer - Memory - 2 GB ( 2 x 1 GB ) - DIMM 240-pin - DDR II - 1066 MHz / PC2-8500 - CL5 -2.2 V

Note that the last one is CL5 but is pc8500



Please feel free to say whatever or make any suggestions

Thank you very much


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Come on

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I would go for the Crucial Ballistix DDR2-800, personally. Micron D9 chips and just the right speed.


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