I'm new here and i would like your advice

[Davorin]

hi! i'm planning on buying new pc and i would like you guys to tell me what you think of it...here it goes:
Pentium 4 2.4 HT PRO @ 800MHz

CPU: Intel® Pentium® 4 2.4 GHz @ 800 MHz FSB, 512k cache, Socket 478
Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor with HT Technology
MBR: FIC 1stMainboard VL35G
Supporting the Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor with HT Technology
Intel® 865G Chipset, Intel® ICH5, 400/533/800 MHz FSB, 2 DDR,
Up to 2GB DDR 266/333/400, 1x AGP/ 3x PCI, Onboard Intel
Extreme Graphic 2, LAN, 5.1 Channel audio, IEEE 1394, USB 2.0
RAM: 512 MB (2 x 256 MB) DDR PC3200 @ 400 MHz
FDD: 1,44 MB, 3.5"
HDD: IBM/Hitachi DeskStar 180GXP 60 GB, 7.200 RPM, ATA/100, 2 MB buffer
CD-RW+DVD+: Samsung SM-348B, 48x CD/24x CD-RW/48x CD-R + 16x DVD, IDE
VGA: FIC 1stGraphics ATI Radeon 9200, 64 MB DDR, AGP 8X, w/CRT + DVI + TV-out
Modem: E-Tech PCI56AVP, 56K V.92 Hardware modem, Intel/Ambient chip, speakerphone, PCI
Speakers: Teac PowerMax 100, 2x 100W
Mouse: Logitech M-BD69 Wheel Mouse Optical, 2 tipke, scroll, USB & PS/2
Keyboard: Key Tronic KT-600, PS/2
Tower: Logic 860LU, Middle Tower, ATX P4 400W, 4x 5.25" + 5x 3.5", USB
Monitor: Medion MD1786, 17, 1280x1024, 30-86kHz, 0.26
here is the price: $825. so what do you think? tnx alot!

 

[elzt]

The config looks fine. But why are you getting an 865G mobo when you'll also buy a R9200 vid card? And for HDD, have you considered other brands like Western Digital and Maxtor?

 

[ltj311]

Not to mention you really should look into the HDD's with 8mb cache and/or Serial-ATA.

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