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Old 11-03-2009, 05:56 AM   #1 (permalink)
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If all you want to do is surf the internet i'd get something like this:

Socket 775 mobo
E7500
2GB RAM
9500GT

That would be fairly cheap and still allow for some older games... along the lines of source-based stuff (eg: CS:S, L4D, HL2)
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Old 11-03-2009, 05:55 PM   #3 (permalink)
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That memory wont work, you need DDR3. If your just looking for 2GB.
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16820231208

Would change the power supply
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16817702010

I would stiill go with the NZXT beta case, alot better quality then that Raidmax
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811146059
Or even one of the Antecs
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811129066
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Old 11-03-2009, 11:03 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Are you looking at step by step to putting computer together? Thats normally easy bit, hard bit is cable management
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Are you looking at step by step to putting computer together? Thats normally easy bit, hard bit is cable management
I will need as much help as possible..
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I will need as much help as possible..
Here's a pretty simple tutorial: How to Build a Computer - Step by Step (With Photos)
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Also if anyone has a good step by step tutorial, that would be great appreciated.
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