Author: William Penn
Date: 08:42:50 12/26/05
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On December 26, 2005 at 00:26:42, Chessfun wrote: >On December 26, 2005 at 00:12:27, Mike Byrne wrote: > >>On December 25, 2005 at 23:36:07, Jorge Pichard wrote: >> >>>http://www.smksuperstore.com/catalog/viewitem.asp?ID=14575 >> >>I'm pretty impressed -- excellent price. You might as well get the Windows Xp >>64 system installed now for $60 -- otherwise you would have to upgrade to use >>the 64 bit programs at more cost and perhaps much inconvenience. >> >>Good Luck! >> >>Michael > >As installed no monitor, no keyboard, no mouse, no DVD burner, no DVD player, >160 GB hardrive > >Price $1164.88 US. > >I think you could do much better. > >You'd be much better off at somewhere in the US like best buy and get a HP. >Though checking bestbuy US they only seem to have a X2 3800. I got my X2 4200 at >Best Buy Canada for $1299.00 Canadian. >http://www.hp.ca/products/static/mediapc/m7248n/index.php > >Sarah. I googled awhile but couldn't find the answer to my question - perhaps you will know offhand... Does the Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005 on your computer support 64-bit? In other words my main purpose in buying such a system would be maximum speed for chess software, and I thought it was necessary to use the 64-bit version of Windows XP Pro to obtain that... WP
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