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Old 07-25-2007, 09:55 PM   #1 (permalink)
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ok i need some more servers. they just need to be crappy. (slow prossesor 256 to 512 mb ram, bad case, bad everything) but i dont want to get used. (i guess i can but...) so what do you think is the cheepest computer posible?
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Old 07-25-2007, 09:56 PM   #2 (permalink)
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blackfriday 300 dollar computers complete with monitor, printer, keyboard, mouse and software.
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I can send you plenty of what you want for about $50 a piece. How slow of a processor is acceptable?
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Old 07-25-2007, 10:13 PM   #4 (permalink)
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i have no idia. i am just looking for estimates. but i mean, i just need it to run a copy of feora. i have a intel pentium 3 and it is like 600 mhz i think and it runs ok. so i would say 1 ghz. nothing fancy. probily amd. just since they are cheep
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lol my friend built a p4 comp out of dumpster parts...
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Old 07-28-2007, 12:47 AM   #6 (permalink)
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the cheapest one that CF build ordering from newegg was $250
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is there a frys near you and that sends out newspaper ads, u can find one in there thats like 300 - just the computer and 200 dollars more u can get it complete with keyboard and monitor , sometimes a printer
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Old 07-28-2007, 01:21 AM   #8 (permalink)
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you pay the shipping and I'll send you a hp celeron with the disc's
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PC's < 200 dollars on Tiger Direct
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