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Subject: Re: Help with new computer decision

Author: Sedat

Date: 03:07:16 10/05/05

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On October 05, 2005 at 05:36:00, James T. Walker wrote:

>I'm looking for a new computer.  BB has a HP a1250N bundle for sale at $980.  It
>is an AMD 64x2 3800+.  Comes with 1G ram,250G HD,15" Flat panel LCD,Double layer
>multiformat LightScribe DVDRW drive, ATI RADEON 200 graphics, and Windows XP
>Media Center Edition 2005 Software.  Is this a good buy?  I mainly run chess
>programs and occasionally search the internet for different things.  Thats about
>all I do with my computers.  I currently have 2 XP2400+ machines and one has
>died.  Is this a good upgrade?  Do I need a new OS to run 64 bit programs?  I
>tried Chess Thinkers and got no help.  Any info/help appreciated.
>Jim

Dont waste your time !

Go for AMD 64x2 3800+ or higher

These dual core processor are born for computer chess !!

For exapmple i am owner of 4 machines:AMD 64 X2 4600+ 2.40 GHz

Best,
Sedat



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