Help me pick some comp parts . . .

**Praetor** · 10-22-2004, 06:21 AM

The Intel setup. Dual channel kicks ass

Crash5291 · 10-24-2004, 01:10 AM

well was out today and came acrost a HDD and DVD burner

Maxtor Ultra Serise, 160GB, 7200RPM, 8MB Cache, Ultra ATA/133
Plextor PX-712A

i missed the store i was hoping for though closed at 3pm and i got there about 3:10

**Praetor** · 10-24-2004, 01:14 AM

Nice burner -- try not to spend too much on it .. prolly asked you b4 but i forget .. where in Ontario?

Crash5291 · 10-24-2004, 01:28 AM

3hrs east of Toronto

heard of the 1000 islands bridge (go's to the usa) well im in that area (bout 10min west actualy and i work about 5min east of the bridge lol)

EDIT:

payed $119+tax for DVD burner and $129 for the HDD

Joe

**Praetor** · 10-26-2004, 04:24 PM

Hardrive is a bit expesnsive but not horribly so

Crash5291 · 11-01-2004, 03:44 AM

Ordered my Motherboard and CPU yesterday(see sig) cant wait to sart putting it together lol

**Praetor** · 11-01-2004, 03:13 PM

Very nice, enjoy

Crash5291 · 11-07-2004, 06:58 AM

Well together it went then i found out that my PS i planed on useing hasnt got the 4pin ATX+12V plug for the CPU feed

what a bummer so new case/PS here i come i guess

any thoughts on a fair priced case thats black and has decent cooling?
looking to spend no more than $200CAD after tax on it at the MAX

System spec's: see sig
Joe

**Praetor** · 11-07-2004, 07:21 AM

Quote:

any thoughts on a fair priced case thats black and has decent cooling?
looking to spend no more than $200CAD after tax on it at the MAX

Um....how about "damn near any non-overcharged case"?

Crash5291 · 11-07-2004, 08:01 AM

LOL i hadnt gone to look for one yet

think i will go with this one
http://www.enermax.com.tw/products_c...Gid=29&Gid2=18

10-22-2004, 06:21 AM	#11 (permalink)
Praetor Administrator Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Canada Age: 25 Posts: 19,955	The Intel setup. Dual channel kicks ass __________________ ASUS P5K Premium WiFi-AP, Q6600@3.7 / ASUS P5ND, E6400@3.8 4GB OCz Platinum XTC 8500 / 4GB CorsairXMS2 6400 5x500GB Seagate 7200.10 / 2x500 Seagate 7200.10 OCz 8800GTX 768MB @ 630/800 / 2x Galaxy 8800GT SLI

10-24-2004, 01:14 AM	#13 (permalink)
Praetor Administrator Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Canada Age: 25 Posts: 19,955	Nice burner -- try not to spend too much on it .. prolly asked you b4 but i forget .. where in Ontario? __________________ ASUS P5K Premium WiFi-AP, Q6600@3.7 / ASUS P5ND, E6400@3.8 4GB OCz Platinum XTC 8500 / 4GB CorsairXMS2 6400 5x500GB Seagate 7200.10 / 2x500 Seagate 7200.10 OCz 8800GTX 768MB @ 630/800 / 2x Galaxy 8800GT SLI

10-24-2004, 01:28 AM	#14 (permalink)
Crash5291 Silver Member Join Date: Oct 2004 Location: Ontario, Canada Age: 25 Posts: 102	3hrs east of Toronto heard of the 1000 islands bridge (go's to the usa) well im in that area (bout 10min west actualy and i work about 5min east of the bridge lol) EDIT: payed $119+tax for DVD burner and $129 for the HDD Joe Last edited by Crash5291; 10-24-2004 at 02:27 AM.

10-26-2004, 04:24 PM	#15 (permalink)
Praetor Administrator Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Canada Age: 25 Posts: 19,955	Hardrive is a bit expesnsive but not horribly so __________________ ASUS P5K Premium WiFi-AP, Q6600@3.7 / ASUS P5ND, E6400@3.8 4GB OCz Platinum XTC 8500 / 4GB CorsairXMS2 6400 5x500GB Seagate 7200.10 / 2x500 Seagate 7200.10 OCz 8800GTX 768MB @ 630/800 / 2x Galaxy 8800GT SLI

11-01-2004, 03:44 AM	#16 (permalink)
Crash5291 Silver Member Join Date: Oct 2004 Location: Ontario, Canada Age: 25 Posts: 102	Ordered my Motherboard and CPU yesterday(see sig) cant wait to sart putting it together lol __________________ Mobo: Asus K8V SE DX CPU: A64 3k+ Newcastle 2.0@2.2GHz Ram: Corsair TWIN X DDR400 3x512 HDD: Maxtor 100GB 8MB, Maxtor 160GB 8MB Optical: Sony DRU-820A Video: ATI AIW 9600XT 128MB PSU: Enermax EG465P-VE 460W Cooling: AeroGate2, XP-120, 2 x 120mm Vantec 53CFM & Panaflo 103.8CFM, 1 x80mm "turbo fan"

10-24-2004, 01:10 AM	#12 (permalink)
Crash5291 Silver Member Join Date: Oct 2004 Location: Ontario, Canada Age: 25 Posts: 102	well was out today and came acrost a HDD and DVD burner Maxtor Ultra Serise, 160GB, 7200RPM, 8MB Cache, Ultra ATA/133 Plextor PX-712A i missed the store i was hoping for though closed at 3pm and i got there about 3:10

11-01-2004, 03:13 PM	#17 (permalink)
Praetor Administrator Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Canada Age: 25 Posts: 19,955	Very nice, enjoy __________________ ASUS P5K Premium WiFi-AP, Q6600@3.7 / ASUS P5ND, E6400@3.8 4GB OCz Platinum XTC 8500 / 4GB CorsairXMS2 6400 5x500GB Seagate 7200.10 / 2x500 Seagate 7200.10 OCz 8800GTX 768MB @ 630/800 / 2x Galaxy 8800GT SLI

11-07-2004, 06:58 AM	#18 (permalink)
Crash5291 Silver Member Join Date: Oct 2004 Location: Ontario, Canada Age: 25 Posts: 102	Well together it went then i found out that my PS i planed on useing hasnt got the 4pin ATX+12V plug for the CPU feed what a bummer so new case/PS here i come i guess any thoughts on a fair priced case thats black and has decent cooling? looking to spend no more than $200CAD after tax on it at the MAX System spec's: see sig Joe __________________ Mobo: Asus K8V SE DX CPU: A64 3k+ Newcastle 2.0@2.2GHz Ram: Corsair TWIN X DDR400 3x512 HDD: Maxtor 100GB 8MB, Maxtor 160GB 8MB Optical: Sony DRU-820A Video: ATI AIW 9600XT 128MB PSU: Enermax EG465P-VE 460W Cooling: AeroGate2, XP-120, 2 x 120mm Vantec 53CFM & Panaflo 103.8CFM, 1 x80mm "turbo fan"

11-07-2004, 08:01 AM	#20 (permalink)
Crash5291 Silver Member Join Date: Oct 2004 Location: Ontario, Canada Age: 25 Posts: 102	LOL i hadnt gone to look for one yet think i will go with this one http://www.enermax.com.tw/products_c...Gid=29&Gid2=18 __________________ Mobo: Asus K8V SE DX CPU: A64 3k+ Newcastle 2.0@2.2GHz Ram: Corsair TWIN X DDR400 3x512 HDD: Maxtor 100GB 8MB, Maxtor 160GB 8MB Optical: Sony DRU-820A Video: ATI AIW 9600XT 128MB PSU: Enermax EG465P-VE 460W Cooling: AeroGate2, XP-120, 2 x 120mm Vantec 53CFM & Panaflo 103.8CFM, 1 x80mm "turbo fan"

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