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I was hoping for a recommendation of a cheaper card that is known to work for this. When searching for cards, I'll see that one will claim to be 'digital', but I want to make sure that that really means they can output digital signals. Especially on the cards with no rca (spdif) out. I'm left...

Have a friend download and save the installer to a flash drive for you. Just make sure you get the right version for your OS. Plug in the flash drive, run the installer, you're done!

Do you need the ATX full tower, or will a mid be sufficient? Everything should fit in a mid tower, just all depends on how many optical drives and hard drives you envision yourself ever needing. At least, that's the only real reason I see for ever needing full-tower over mid-tower. As for...

Aside from Bodaggit's comments, I would think that you could probably get a cheaper psu that'll still function just fine. Also, I'd look to see what other case options you have. I know there's good-quality cases that are cheaper than that one. Could also go to the 2.8 GHz Phenom II. $20-30...

A couple other thoughts as well. Some sidebar apps are known to cause high cpu-usage at times. It would mean a bit more if you could get the task manager screenshot while it's at high-usage, too. But yeah, definitely consider switching the antivirus software. It seems like all the...

This story starts all the way back in 2000. We got our first computer (a Gateway), and my parents put a lot of upgrades into it. One of which was adding a sound card, and upgrading the speakers. They got a set of Boston Acoustics BA735's, the digital-only version. They work great, have good...