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Building a Computer; ^_^
Topic Started: Oct 27 2008, 07:06 PM (62 Views)
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Yes, my dad wants to take my current picture and he wants me to build my own computer :) And he said he'll pay for it all.

So yeah, I'll pretty much be posting what parts I'll be using and the choices :o

Cases:
http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=3911521&Sku=A406-1101 (Price: $100)
or
http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=3424761&Sku=A107-1096 (Price: $80)

CPU:
Intel:
http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=2643933&Sku=CP2-DUO-Q6600

RAM:
http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=3228139&CatId=2261

Mobo:
http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=3523225&CatId=2014 ($189)

Power supply:
http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/searchtools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=3276574&csid=_21

HD:
2x 500 GB WD SATA (Thanks Roka :) )

Video Card:
http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=3094314&CatId=1558 ($200...ouch)
or

Sound Card:
Sound Blaster Audigy.

More coming soon :o
Edited by Exia, Oct 27 2008, 07:59 PM.
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I would say for HD's go with 2 500GB instead of 1 TB.
Bigger drives tend to slow a little bit. And you are better off using one drive as a storage drive.
But your comp, Your rules.
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Updated with a few more things :)
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Pretty nice ^_^

Have you finished building it yet?
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