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Subject: Re: Computer people/experts please read :-) (need a little help)

Author: Slater Wold

Date: 13:57:02 09/26/03

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On September 26, 2003 at 16:55:49, Slater Wold wrote:

>On September 26, 2003 at 16:42:04, Sietel Monic wrote:
>
>>Ok well I was hoping you could help me once again, if not thats fine I know im a
>>annoyance somtimes.
>>Dual processor Chess Computer:
>>Looking for a good computer to run Deep Fritz 7; hopefully around 2,200-2,300
>>kN/s. And everyday things, such as the Internet.
>>Buying:
>>
>>Case: ANTEC Performance PLUS Model PLUS1080AMG- with Antec Original TRUE 430W P4
>>Power Supply ATX12V Retail (newegg.com. $105.00)
>>
>>Heatsink: Thermalright SLK-900-A ( Heatsink ONLY ). All Copper heat spread. AMD:
>>Athlon XP Palamino, Thoroughbred, and Barton 2800+ and up. (newegg.com, $47.99,
>>x2= $96.00)
>>
>>Hard Drive: Maxtor 200GB 8MB Cache 7200RPM Hard Drive 6Y200P0 (newegg.com,
>>$191.50)
>>
>>Memory: CORSAIR MEMORY Kit 512MBx2 PC3200 VALUE SELECT. DDR RAM - OEM
>>(newegg.com, $179.00…… 1 gig total)
>>
>>Motherboard: CHAINTECH 7KDD AMD Server Motherboard 762+768 ATX RETAIL
>>(newegg.com, $183.00)
>>
>>Processors: Athlon MP 2800+/2.26GHz 266fsb 256k L2 1.75v (Price: $109.00)
>>
>>Sound Card: Chaintech 6 Channel Sound Card Model AV512  (newegg.com, $15)
>>
>>Video Card: VGA CHAINTECH Geforce3 TI200 128MB TV Retail Box (newegg.com,
>>$112.00)
>>
>>Questions:
>>1.I need 2 Hot sinks right?
>
>Yes.
>
>>2. Which cd/rom drive would you reccomend that will run chess software
>>adequately?
>
>Any.
>
>>3. which modem is good for my system? does it matter which 56k I pick from
>>newegg if i wish to go 56k?
>
>No.
>
>>4. Case/watt selection fine for the MB and CPU's?
>
>It says P4.  I'd make sure the power supply is AMD cert'ed.
>
>>5. Is all that stuff I listed all compatible with the motherboard? Or should I
>>go with a MSI K7D Master-L (MS-6501-030) AMD760MPX Dual Athlon 266MHz ATX
>>MOTHERBOARD With Onboard LAN- RETAIL . Also which is better, not considering
>>price.
>
>Go with MSI.
>
>>6. Which stuff is trash and should get rid of/or switch to what?
>
>That HD is trash.
>
>>9. I miss anything?
>

Floppy.

>
>>Thanks a ton!!!



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