Author: Slater Wold
Date: 06:58:23 06/15/02
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On June 15, 2002 at 09:00:08, Russell Reagan wrote: >On June 15, 2002 at 01:04:05, Slater Wold wrote: > >>How did you come up with $500?! > >All prices from www.pricewatch.com > >Athlon XP 1800: $87 x 2 = $174 >Athlon XP Motherboard w/ dual cpu support: $80 >PC2100 DDR 512MB: $74 x 2 = $148 >60 GB EIDE Hard drive: $67 > >Now we're up to $469, and when you add in a case, power supply, cd-rom, floppy >disk drive, and any other basics, it's going to be around $500 (probably a >little more). > >So I'm wondering if there's anything I'm missing, because I've seen people >getting figures like yours and I don't know why. > >Russell Um, you're quoting XP CPUs. You need MP CPUs. Ask Vince or Jonas what happens when you use XPs. And what Athlon MP mobo is is $80?! And that's not REGISTERED memory. ALL Athlon MP mobo's MUST have registered memory.
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