Cheap New Computer for Sister.

dirrocte · 09-07-2006, 03:13 AM

Hello, My sister is starting college this year and she needs a new desktop computer to run the basics... internet word etc... Her price is at most $500 usd but she would like to spend less. thank you in advance for your help.. ive used it before to buy my laptop and im loving that

Trizoy · 09-07-2006, 03:18 AM

Pre built, or would you be confortable building a sytem which we pcik for you to purchase. You will get a better sytem for a better price.

dirrocte · 09-07-2006, 03:47 AM

Well i know a bit about computers but i don't think i know enough to build one... so im thinking prebuilt

footballstevo75 · 09-07-2006, 04:11 AM

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Originally Posted by dirrocte

Well i know a bit about computers but i don't think i know enough to build one... so im thinking prebuilt

building would save you money, look on google on how to build one, pretty simple

The_Beast · 09-07-2006, 04:18 AM

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Originally Posted by footballstevo75

building would save you money, look on google on how to build one, pretty simple

he is right it is easy

dirrocte · 09-07-2006, 04:21 AM

is it pretty simple? Ok i guess i could build one... can you reccomend the parts and everything.. id need everything monitor included for like 500 or less doenst have to be perfect just run internet and ms word.

Iluvpenguins · 09-07-2006, 04:21 AM

I did my first build and got it up and running on the first try,just windows xp install took a while cuz its gay

dirrocte · 09-07-2006, 04:26 AM

Alright it sounds fun building a computer...

dirrocte · 09-07-2006, 04:34 AM

ok im trying to assemble parts from newegg.com but im a bit confused as to which are good i am gonna need some help here

dirrocte · 09-07-2006, 04:46 AM

http://www.circuitcity.com/ssm/Compa...oductDetail.do does that seem like a good deal? 349.99

09-07-2006, 03:13 AM	#1 (permalink)
dirrocte Bronze Member Join Date: Aug 2006 Posts: 39	Cheap New Computer for Sister. Hello, My sister is starting college this year and she needs a new desktop computer to run the basics... internet word etc... Her price is at most $500 usd but she would like to spend less. thank you in advance for your help.. ive used it before to buy my laptop and im loving that __________________ "Home is where you can find a decent graveyard and strangers can disappear without awkward questions."

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Trizoy VIP Member Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Campbell, Ca Posts: 4,650	Pre built, or would you be confortable building a sytem which we pcik for you to purchase. You will get a better sytem for a better price. __________________ 01100110 01100001 01110010 01110100

09-07-2006, 03:47 AM	#3 (permalink)
dirrocte Bronze Member Join Date: Aug 2006 Posts: 39	Well i know a bit about computers but i don't think i know enough to build one... so im thinking prebuilt __________________ "Home is where you can find a decent graveyard and strangers can disappear without awkward questions."

09-07-2006, 04:21 AM	#6 (permalink)
dirrocte Bronze Member Join Date: Aug 2006 Posts: 39	is it pretty simple? Ok i guess i could build one... can you reccomend the parts and everything.. id need everything monitor included for like 500 or less doenst have to be perfect just run internet and ms word. __________________ "Home is where you can find a decent graveyard and strangers can disappear without awkward questions."

09-07-2006, 04:21 AM	#7 (permalink)
Iluvpenguins Diamond Member Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Kitchener Ontario Posts: 1,267	I did my first build and got it up and running on the first try,just windows xp install took a while cuz its gay __________________ My computer: Intel Core2Duo E6550 @ 3.01ghz Gigabyte P31-DS3L Patriot 2x1GB DDR2-800 @ 1032mhz EVGA GeForce 8800GTX Antec 500W w/32A on 12v rail WD 80GB HDD,WD 500GB HDD Ultra Aluminus Full Tower Case (Black Finish)

09-07-2006, 04:26 AM	#8 (permalink)
dirrocte Bronze Member Join Date: Aug 2006 Posts: 39	Alright it sounds fun building a computer... __________________ "Home is where you can find a decent graveyard and strangers can disappear without awkward questions."

09-07-2006, 04:34 AM	#9 (permalink)
dirrocte Bronze Member Join Date: Aug 2006 Posts: 39	ok im trying to assemble parts from newegg.com but im a bit confused as to which are good i am gonna need some help here __________________ "Home is where you can find a decent graveyard and strangers can disappear without awkward questions."

09-07-2006, 04:46 AM	#10 (permalink)
dirrocte Bronze Member Join Date: Aug 2006 Posts: 39	http://www.circuitcity.com/ssm/Compa...oductDetail.do does that seem like a good deal? 349.99 __________________ "Home is where you can find a decent graveyard and strangers can disappear without awkward questions."

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