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  1. 03-08-2003, 02:33 PM #1
    ZacT10
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    building comp..

    im not sure if i should by a comp now or this summer.
    Can somebody build me one for gaming with a very nice monitor for 1700?
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  2. 03-08-2003, 02:49 PM #2
    Korndogg
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    1700? that won't be a problem.. though you could probably do it yourself...
    but just out of curiousity... what state do you live in?
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    Hardware: Abit KD7, XP 1700+ Tbred @ 146x15 @ 1.80Vcore, 1x512 + 2x256 Kingston DDR, ATI AIW 9700 PRO, Creative Soundblaster 5.1 Live!, 550watt Enermax PSU
    160GB Samsung hard drive
    Watercooling - Maze3, Eheim 1250, modified Super Cube radiator and heater core
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  3. 03-08-2003, 02:53 PM #3
    ZacT10
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    well i mean like pic out the specs i can build it on my own i just need an (expert) to find the best bang for my buck off neweggg
    with link and price.
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  4. 03-08-2003, 07:05 PM #4
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  6. 03-08-2003, 09:10 PM #5
    Adm_Screed
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    Do you prefer Intel or AMD? If Intel do you prefer DDR or RDRam? Lotsa variables here bud. Do you plan on OCing or not?
    Current System:
    Cooler Master Wave Master Case
    Asus A8V Deluxe
    AMD FX-53 (socket 939)
    74Gb Western Digital Raptor
    1024Mb's PC400Corsair XMS CAS Lat. 2-2-2-5
    Creative Labs Sound Blaster Audigy2 ZS
    PNY GeForce 6800 Ultra
    DVR|PIONEER DVR-A07XLA DVD+/-RW RTL
    NEC MultiSync FE750+ Monitor
    Enermax 600w Noise Taker PSU
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  7. 03-08-2003, 09:43 PM #6
    Adm_Screed
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    Here i'll put together a system that I would get if I had $1700 :

    All at www.mwave.com

    ANTEC PLUSVIEW1000AMG FILE SERVER TOWER NO POWER SUPPLY W/ SEE THROUGH SIDE WINDOW Detail Specs (*While Supplies Last!) $78.00
    http://direct.mwave.com/mwave/doc2/a14433.html


    VANTEC SF8025L 80mm DOUBLE BALL BEARING FAN FOR CASE W/4PIN CONNECTOR *2 @$9.00 ea.= $18.00
    http://direct.mwave.com/mwave/doc2/a19068.html

    THERMALTAKE P4 SPARK 5 FULL COPPER COOLING FAN FOR INTEL SOCKET 478 PROCESSOR W/3 & 4 PIN CONNECTOR (SUPPORT UP TO 3.0GHZ) (*While Supplies Last!) $20.00
    http://direct.mwave.com/mwave/ProdCO...ERMALTAKE.hmx?

    ANTEC SL350 350W (PENTIUM 4 READY) UL & FCC POWER SUPPLY FOR ATX CASES
    $52.00 http://direct.mwave.com/mwave/doc2/A14323.html

    PLEXTOR 20X/10X/40X + 12X-DVD EIDE INTERNAL CDRW/DVD-ROM COMBO DRIVE
    $116.00 http://direct.mwave.com/mwave/doc2/A17910.html

    WD 80.0GB WD800JBRTL EIDE ULTRA-ATA/100 7200RPM 8MB BUFFER $142.74

    SONY 1.44MB FLOPPY DRIVE $9.90 http://direct.mwave.com/mwave/doc/a00695.html

    ASUS P4T533-C INTEL 850E CHIPSET ULTRA ATA100 ATX FORM FACTOR 1xAGP(4X)/5xPCI/4xRIMM W/ LAN & AC97 AUDIO $158.47
    http://direct.mwave.com/mwave/doc2/A16038.html

    NEC 17"/16V FE770BK .25 1280X1024 66HZ CLEARFLAT SHADOW MASK $156.61
    http://direct.mwave.com/mwave/doc2/624208.html

    INTEL PENTIUM 4 2.53 GHZ (BX80532PE2533D) W/512K CACHE 533MHZ 478-PIN
    $204.05 http://direct.mwave.com/mwave/doc2/A03098.html

    PNY GEFORCE4 TI4600 DDR 128MB AGP $238.67
    http://direct.mwave.com/mwave/doc2/572041.html

    KINGSTON KVR1066X16-4/128 128MB 1066MHZ NON-ECC RIMM @$72.76 *2= $145.52 http://direct.mwave.com/mwave/doc2/A08573.html

    KINGSTON KVR1066X16-8/256 256MB 1066MHZ NON-ECC RIMM @$111.10 *2= $222.10 http://direct.mwave.com/mwave/doc2/A08573.html

    Total= $1562.06
    Current System:
    Cooler Master Wave Master Case
    Asus A8V Deluxe
    AMD FX-53 (socket 939)
    74Gb Western Digital Raptor
    1024Mb's PC400Corsair XMS CAS Lat. 2-2-2-5
    Creative Labs Sound Blaster Audigy2 ZS
    PNY GeForce 6800 Ultra
    DVR|PIONEER DVR-A07XLA DVD+/-RW RTL
    NEC MultiSync FE750+ Monitor
    Enermax 600w Noise Taker PSU
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  8. 03-09-2003, 01:26 AM #7
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    Here is what I would put together, all from www.newegg.com and www.excaliberpc.com:

    ANTEC Performance PLUSVIEW Model PLUSVIEW1000AMG- with Side Window Snap-On Fan Clips Retail ***No Power Supply*** $75
    http://www.newegg.com/app/Viewproduc...chFor=plusview


    VANTEC's STEALTH SF8025L x 2 $32
    http://www.newegg.com/app/viewproduc...vantec+stealth


    On Sale! AMD Athlon XP 2100+/266 FSB Thoroughbred Processor CPU 2100+/ 1.73GHz $93.00
    http://www.newegg.com/app/Viewproduc...rchFor=1.73ghz


    Thermalright SK-7 $25.00
    http://www.newegg.com/app/viewproduc...n=thermalright


    Panasonic Panaflo Axial Fan 80x80x25.5mm $8.00
    http://www.newegg.com/app/Viewproduc...a=0&srchFor=80


    Antec 330W Power Supply TRUE330 $53.00
    http://www.newegg.com/app/viewproduc...ion=true+power


    LITE-ON XJ-HD166S 16X DVD ROM Drive $35.00
    http://www.newegg.com/app/Viewproduc...hFor=16x%20dvd


    On Sale! Lite On 52x24x52 CDRW Model LTR-52246S Retail $50.00
    http://www.newegg.com/app/Viewproduc...&srchFor=52246


    On Sale! WD WESTERN DIGITAL "SPECIAL EDITION" 120GB 7200RPM EIDE HARD DRIVE MODEL # WD1200JB $142.00
    http://www.newegg.com/app/viewproduc...rn+digital+8mb


    SONY 1.44MB 3.5 INCH INTERNAL FDD DRIVE - OEM $7.50
    http://www.newegg.com/app/Viewproduc...0&srchFor=sony


    Epox Motherboard for AMD Athlon/Athlon XP/Duron Processors, Model# EP-8RDA $88.00
    http://www.newegg.com/app/viewproduc...tion=epox+8rda


    Sony 19" CRT Monitor Model CPD-G420S Retail $349.00
    http://www.newegg.com/app/viewproduc...scription=g420


    ATI OEM RADEON 9700 ATLANTIS 128MB DDR 8X AGP BULK $239.00
    http://www.newegg.com/app/viewproduc...ption=ati+9700


    Kingston HyperX PC-3000 DDR 370Mhz 512M KHX3000/512 $89.00 x 2 = $178.00
    http://www.excaliberpc.com/default.php?cPath=163_165


    All this for a grand total of $1375 add shipping (it'll be a quite a lot because of the case and monitor).

    This system will absolutely kick ***. There is no doubt about that. It is the ultimate in price/performance right now (IMO...prove me wrong please).
    Last edited by talldude; 03-09-2003 at 01:29 AM.
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  9. 03-10-2003, 12:26 AM #8
    Adm_Screed
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    I still like my setup better . Oh and we both forgot soundcards and speakers with our systems!!! Also why are your Vantec fans so damn expensive?! $16 a fan!?!?!
    Last edited by Adm_Screed; 03-10-2003 at 12:29 AM.
    Current System:
    Cooler Master Wave Master Case
    Asus A8V Deluxe
    AMD FX-53 (socket 939)
    74Gb Western Digital Raptor
    1024Mb's PC400Corsair XMS CAS Lat. 2-2-2-5
    Creative Labs Sound Blaster Audigy2 ZS
    PNY GeForce 6800 Ultra
    DVR|PIONEER DVR-A07XLA DVD+/-RW RTL
    NEC MultiSync FE750+ Monitor
    Enermax 600w Noise Taker PSU
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