Just ordered a new computer

[J_landry]

Newegg'd it.

Case: NZXT Apollo Black SECC Steel Chassis ATX Mid Tower Computer Case - Retail W/ APEVIA ATX-CW500WP4 500W ATX Power Supply - Retail

Hard Drive: SAMSUNG Spinpoint F DT HD502IJ 500GB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive - OEM

Video: EVGA 01G-P3-N981-TR GeForce 9800 GT 1GB 256-bit GDDR3 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Supported Video Card - Retail

DVD-RW/CD-RW drive: Sony Optiarc DVD Burner with LightScribe Black SATA Model AD-7241S-0B - OEM

Optical drive: LITE-ON Black SATA DVD-ROM Drive Model iHDS118-04 - OEM

Memory: CORSAIR 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Dual Channel Kit Desktop Memory Model TWIN2X4096-6400C5 - Retail

Mobo: ASUS P5Q-E LGA 775 Intel P45 ATX Intel Motherboard - Retail

Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400 Yorkfield 2.66GHz LGA 775 95W Quad-Core Processor Model BX80580Q8400 - Retail (I know, it's not an i7, too much $$$ for an i7)

OS: Microsoft Windows XP Home SP3 for System Builders - OEM

 

[Beta]

Nice

Dibs on the old one

 

[seal lovin]

i hope you get it soon i hate waiting for things like thAT lol

 

[J_landry]

Pics when I get it btw.

And beta: It's old enough to still have a hyperthreading CPU (bought in 2005)

 

[b0bfath3r]

very nice. I want to see pics.

 

[mrcool]

OS: Microsoft Windows XP Home SP3 for System Builders - OEM

Memory: CORSAIR 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Dual Channel Kit Desktop Memory Model TWIN2X4096-6400C5 - Retail

Fail. I, too, got XP, a year ago. Now I'm wishing I'd gotten a 64bit OS... you are aware 32bit OS RAM limitations?

 

[J_landry]

OS: Microsoft Windows XP Home SP3 for System Builders - OEM

Memory: CORSAIR 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Dual Channel Kit Desktop Memory Model TWIN2X4096-6400C5 - Retail

Fail. I, too, got XP, a year ago. Now I'm wishing I'd gotten a 64bit OS... you are aware 32bit OS RAM limitations?

I am, lucky me it's 4Gb

I am going to kick and scream like a little kid until I am forced to sit down and eat my 64 bits vista so I can go out and play. :w00t:

 

[Miiikey]

nice man

 

[Miiikey]

how much cost that?

 

[HazeUk]

Yeh, very nice. Now the waiting game =)

 

[Cut Chem!st]

Nice, just get a 64bit OS and you'll be set.

 

[J_landry]

how much cost that?

it'll be $800 after rebates

 

[J_landry]

It's here, pics soon

 

[Useful Idiot]

Nice build. Hope it all goes together without a hitch.

 

[J_landry]

Nice build. Hope it all goes together without a hitch.

It did, I'm posting from it now. Very seamless setup.

I'll edit this post with my pics

 

[mrcool]

I am, lucky me it's 4Gb

I am going to kick and scream like a little kid until I am forced to sit down and eat my 64 bits vista so I can go out and play. :w00t:

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