Larry Fletcher
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- Jun 16, 1999
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hi,
I am pretty much a newb when it comes to tech stuff so I was hoping maybe some of the experts here could give me some advice on the system below. I am working with a $1600 budget. My primary purpose for my new pc will be gaming and internet. I currently have a gateway p2 350mghz. i think it is time to upgrade. I went to Ibuypower.com and here is whatI came up with. Please add opnions negative or positve. I appreciate it!
(Nforce-2) Asus A7N8x W/usb2.0 +10/10Lan +sound + 8xagp MB
upgrade to 420 power supply
AMD Athlon XP 2600 + quantispeed socket A CPU
certified cpu fan and heatsink
512 MB ddr 400 PC 32 MHZ
80 GB ultra ATA -100 7200 RPM hard drive
Radeon 9700 pro
52x24x52 CD-rw drive
dvd rom
creative lab sound blaster Audigy 5.1 with IEEE-1394
480 watts pmpo pcs subwoofer system( I know i need to upgrade this, maybe later)
Windows XP
I am pretty much a newb when it comes to tech stuff so I was hoping maybe some of the experts here could give me some advice on the system below. I am working with a $1600 budget. My primary purpose for my new pc will be gaming and internet. I currently have a gateway p2 350mghz. i think it is time to upgrade. I went to Ibuypower.com and here is whatI came up with. Please add opnions negative or positve. I appreciate it!
(Nforce-2) Asus A7N8x W/usb2.0 +10/10Lan +sound + 8xagp MB
upgrade to 420 power supply
AMD Athlon XP 2600 + quantispeed socket A CPU
certified cpu fan and heatsink
512 MB ddr 400 PC 32 MHZ
80 GB ultra ATA -100 7200 RPM hard drive
Radeon 9700 pro
52x24x52 CD-rw drive
dvd rom
creative lab sound blaster Audigy 5.1 with IEEE-1394
480 watts pmpo pcs subwoofer system( I know i need to upgrade this, maybe later)
Windows XP