-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Building New PC - Recommendations?
- From: Gman <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 22:54:03 -0400
Glen,
Do you "Game"? How about DVD encoding? 3D rendering? Photoshop (or
PSP, etc.)? Any other computationally intensive activities you might expect
to use to punish this puppy?
Peace,
Gman
"The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask"
----- Original Message -----
From: "Glen" <glbbrown@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 10:19 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Building New PC - Recommendations?
>I need to build a new PC, problem is I haven't built a new one in over five
>years, so I am out of date with the current technology.
>
> Right now I am looking at AMD, just to save money and probably middle
> performance machine, do not need a top of the line.
>
> So what I need to Motherboard recommendations; thinking ASUS.
> Processor AMD X2 5000
> Video?? PCI express is new to me, thinking of going with ATI, since it
> should perform well with AMD/ATI chip sets.
>
> Power supply??
>
> Hard drive - manufacturers to stay away from?
>
> Case - front USB, at least 2 5.25" bays, 3 to 4 3.5" bays.
>
> Monitor - 19" to 22" ??
>
> Windows Vista, which flavor?
> Home user with a small network, usually two computers sharing internet.
> Share printer via main computer.
>
> Thoughts, questions and opinions requested...
>
> Thank you,
> Glen
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