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Profile: old hand
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ok here is build and i need a motherboard for it, thanks (remember has to worth with ram). Also i would like it to have pci-e 2.0 because i am going to upgrade to the nvidia D9E (nvidia 9 series) at a later date when they come out.

also if you would like to make suggestions on the build that would be great

XFX GPU 8800 GTS 512 MB $339.99 - http://www.ncix.com/products/index [...] acture=XFX

CPU Intel Q6600 $268.99 - http://www.ncix.com/products/index [...] ture=Intel

WD 750 GB HD $165.98 - http://www.ncix.com/products/index [...] %20Digital

Mobo - ??

Corsair XMS2 ram $74.99 - http://www.ncix.com/products/index [...] re=CORSAIR

OCZ 700Watt psu $88.98 - http://www.ncix.com/products/index [...] Technology

Thermalright ULTRA-120 hs $64.98 - http://www.ncix.com/products/index [...] ERMALRIGHT

Scythe S-FLEX $10.49 - http://www.ncix.com/products/index.php?sku=17749

LG G-H20NS10 Black DVD $31.99 - http://www.ncix.com/products/index [...] lectronics

Creative Labs Sound Blaster $101.12 - http://www.ncix.com/products/index [...] ive%20Labs

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Profile: enthusiast
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If you plan on running only one video card, get a p5k

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How are we supposed to recommend a motherboard when you've given no specific requirements?

Profile: old hand
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how have i given no specific requirements.. iv shown the system ill be using and said i want it to be able to run future gpu's so it needs pci-e 2.0

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My bad, then a x38/48 mobo

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That's only one. I meant all of them. Well, a LOT of old boards can do IDE/PATA/SATA, so your point?

The only option is X38, but there are a few brands. Now if you overclock, we can narrow it down to 1 or 2 choices.

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if your going for DDR2, then you cant go wrong with MAXIMUS FORMULA


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ya i ended up buying that board


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