-=PCTechTalk=- Re: custom built computer/part 2
- From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 07:23:18 -0400
Thanks Lil,
I did not even know there was a newer OS coming out.
Christy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lilian" <lilcruz.2@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2009 12:37 AM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: custom built computer/part 2
> Pssst! Just my 2 cents worth... If you are starting new, wait a little
> longer and go for Windows 7. It should be out in September. Vista is
> just
> not worth the investment!!! I have the beta of Win 7 installed and am
> liking it a lot. I had said that I would stick with XP for good, but I am
> taking that back :o)
>
> Lil
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2009 12:43 PM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: custom built computer/part 2
>
>
>
> I dont "have" to have fancy lights and doo-dads lol... especially if it
> cost
> me more. I now see you already tried to answer some of my previous
> questions (should have kept reading before I emailed you). I know nothing
> about the diff between DVD+ or DVD- or if it makes a difference which you
> pick. A full OS install disk is not the same as an OEM system restore
> disk
> right? Which is what I must have in this computer. So then I do not want
> to
> buy an OEM OS? but rather a full OS install disk for Vista? (p.s. I am a
> newcomer to anything vista).
>
> I do not know if you ever got back to me on this one below:
>
> I'll see if I can get that site to the point where it has your selections
>> just to see what cooling options they offer. I'll then give you my
>> recommendation based on that list. It'll likely be tomorrow before I get
>> to
>> it because I'm currently in the midst of a really tough remote malware
>> removal session (4 1/2 hours so far - just waiting for the person to
>> reboot
>> and invite me back).
>
>
>
>
>> Ok, the tower is perfectly fine if you like all those lights and fancy
>> doo-dads. We already know that the video card you selected will fit in
>> it
>> and I already told you that the video card is a good choice.
>>
>> Just pick one of the optical drives. Either one will allow you to burn
>> both
>> CDs and DVDs, regardless of type (DVD+ vs. DVD-).
>>
>> A System Restore disk set from an OEM system won't help you here. you
>> need
>> a full install disk for whatever OS you plan to install.
>>
>> I'll see if I can get that site to the point where it has your selections
>> just to see what cooling options they offer. I'll then give you my
>> recommendation based on that list. It'll likely be tomorrow before I get
>> to
>> it because I'm currently in the midst of a really tough remote malware
>> removal session (4 1/2 hours so far - just waiting for the person to
>> reboot
>> and invite me back).
>>
>> Peace,
>> Gman
>> http://www.bornagainamerican.org
>>
>> "The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask"
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2009 7:55 PM
>> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: custom built computer
>>
>>
>>> Hi Gman,
>>>
>>> ..I told you I was "confused" hee hee...hmmm, I do not know that much
>>> about
>>> the fans and cooling systems, of course I do not want my machine running
>>> too
>>> hot and I use it alot. suggest away "heatsink/fan models" but were will
>>> they
>>> be a choice in the config thingy at the site that I was using? I am all
>>> for
>>> the less expensive part ;), I just picked a vid card, I want a decent
>>> one
>>> with all the photos and movies I mess with but do not need top of the
>>> line,
>>> I only knew I would at least want one with 512 memory in it and was
>>> looking
>>> at name brands. I do want an operating system, did not see that in the
>>> config thingy but need to find it and see what it cost, I guess I will
>>> take
>>> the plunge and try Vista. I have the OS that came with this computer
>>> that
>>> was already in it along with the system restore disk (xp home) in my
>>> Dell
>>> computer. I knew I needed one and thought I had mentioned it in my
>>> second
>>> email.
>>>
>>> I was confused about the burners, I want to be able to read and write
>>> CDs
>>> and DVDs, I thought sony would be a good brand. I was not sure whether
>>> to
>>> do a combo or not and was confused about what I needed. I just chose
>>> the
>>> tower, I really did not know what to choose, would you recommend a
>>> different
>>> one? I have not bought a computer in five or more years. The one I
>>> have
>>> now was not custom built. The one I had before this one was and I loved
>>> it
>>> but technology has grown so much, I am like a newbie again picking out
>>> the
>>> parts ;0
>>>
>>> thanks for your help,
>>> christy
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