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    Looking for a new Computer

    E8300, 2gb ram, 500gb HDD, vista computer - 499.99 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16883227073 8800gt- 119.99 before 20 MIR http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814121263 antec earthwatts 500 -59.99...
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    Please comment on my build???

    I think the build looks great. my tiny problem is you should get an sata dvd drive. it is not like that drive won't work, but IDE is a dying technology and you can have better cable management and better airflow with sata. about the x8 on the second slot, it is pcie 2.0 x8 which equals...
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    Cheapest gaming build

    samsung dvd burner - 26.99 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16827151171 antec sonata III with 500 watt PSU - 99.99 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811129024 seagate 500gb - 69.99 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822148136...
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    Should I wait for the nehalem?

    the mainstream nehalem at 2.66 Ghz is rumored to be priced at 284 per thousand, which means it is going to cost you about $350(after prices stabilize). the cheaper X58 motherboards are going to be about $250 and 3x1gb ddr3 ram is about $100. so you are look at about $700 for a entry nehalem...
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    NVIDIA G92 and G94 GPUs failing too?

    both of those article stem from this one at the inquirer. http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/08/12/nvidia-g92s-g94-reportedly Charlie Demerjian, the author, is a known nvidia basher. he tends to take a small problem and blow it out of proportion. apparently nvidia is having...
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    new build

    you need some sort of graphics output, either integrated or a graphics card. I would get a cheap graphics card over integrated graphics like this one: (2600xt - 29.99) http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814102755
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    computer case and psu

    antec 300 and antec earthwatts 500 combo - 99.94 with free shipping http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductCombos.aspx?Item=N82E16817371007&SubCategory=58&SortField=0&PageSize=10&page=1 rosewill case and 500 watt PSU combo under 80 including shipping...
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    A build request

    which CPU is better has been debated many times. i would read this thread to give you an idea on which to choose: http://www.computerforum.com/122796-e8400-vs-q6600.html. I went with e8400 solely to keep the price down. about the downloading stuff: you will want to download the updated bios...
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    A build request

    SAMSUNG Black DVD Burner -26.99 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16827151171 Antec Three Hundred case - 59.95 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811129042 Western Digital Caviar 500GB - 74.99...
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    okay price drop!!!

    3870=9600gt means an 3870 is roughly equal to a 9600gt. 9600gt<8800gt means an 9600gt is beaten by a 8800gt. using the the transitive property, an 8800gt beats an 3870. here is the chart a little more filled out...
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    okay price drop!!!

    Antec Sonata 500W is an antec sonata III case and antec earthwatts 500 watt power supply what my build doesn't have is an optical drive but yours didn't either so i figure you had an extra one. 3870=9600gt<8800gt=9800gt<4850<4870
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    okay price drop!!!

    E7200 http://www.ncix.com/products/index.php?sku=29805&promoid=1030 Gigabyte GA-P35-S3G http://www.ncix.com/products/index.php?sku=29510 Western Digital 320GB http://www.ncix.com/products/index.php?sku=22979 EVGA 8800GT http://www.ncix.com/products/index.php?sku=27704 OCZ Gold XTC...
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    Building a New Custom Computer

    how do you feel about upgrading a power supply and a video card? because if you are fine with it, you could get these: Recertified: Gateway GM5643E http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16883113067 Logitech S-220 2.1 Multimedia Speaker System...
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    Freeware Dvd Burner?

    copyright protection on DVDs is silly. according to US copyright law, the fair use clause allows you to copy any media(including DVD) that you have purchase for your personal use as a back up. but according to the digital millennium copyright act, it is illegal to break the CSS(content...
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    What's the difference between these Phenoms??

    the differences is the stepping, wether or not is has a heatsink/fan, and/or unlock multiplier. 1. 9600 retail - has the b2 stepping, heatsink/fan, lock multiplier 2. 9650 oem - has the b3 stepping, no heatsink/fan, lock multiplier 3. 9650 retail - has the b3 stepping, heatsink/fan, lock...
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    budget build

    I don't think you can beat this for the price. you could get an e8400 or q6600 if you have the budget. remember to combo the ram and gpu for a 19.49 savings.
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    Can someone build me a computer for $550?

    LITE-ON DVD Burner - 23.99 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16827106263 WD 160GB - 43.99 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822136075 GA-P35-S3G - 74.99 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813128084 E7200 - 119.99...
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    AGP Vista Aero card, help shop

    X1600 pro agp - 39.99 http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1892475&CatId=318
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    How do these parts look... (Version 2)

    you might want to consider this combo SAPPHIRE HD 4850 - 154.99 after 20 MIR http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814102747 OCZ 2x1GB DDR2 800 - 19.49 after 30 MIR http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820227139 combo savings-$19.49 it cost $10 more but...
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    Choosing/buying/building computer (Not really..)

    22in acer monitor - 209.99 http://www.canadacomputers.com/index.php?do=ShowProduct&cmd=pd&pid=011005&cid=MT.282
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