dragon
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Spring, TX
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1 edit | Your System - July 2004
Post your system specs if you've built/bought a new system during the month of July.
If you've changed your system, put "ADDED" next to the new component(s).
If you haven't changed anything - don't post!
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disorder
Useful Idiot
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join:2003-04-16
Alexandria, VA
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1 edit | X-Dreamer II Case w/ 480 PSU
[ADDED] AMD 3400+ 2.7GHZ
[ADDED] 2X512MB DDR PC3200 RAM (1GIG)
256MB nVidia Geforce 5950 Ultra FX
Abit nVidia2 NF7-S Motherboard
1X 120GB WD HDD 1X 40GB WD HDD (160GB)
4 LED Fans Built In Case(not including PSU and CPU)
[ADDED]2 Black Light Vantec Cathodes
DVD-ROM / CDR-RW DV-5700B DVD-ROM 7056 KB/s (40X)
Sound Blaster Live! 5.1 Digital |
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sbcs53
join:2003-12-03
Matawan, NJ
| reply to dragon
First post
It's an OEM, I hope to build a system in the future. (~1 year)
Sony Vaio
Mobo w/ onbnoard sound, ethernet, etc
P4 1.7 GHz
512mb SDRAM
80GB HDD
32mb Video Card
CD-RW
DVD
I apoligize for not having brands or anything, but it's an OEM! It runs Win XP Pro and performs well.
First for this one, too. It's a laptop. It also runs XP Pro. It currently needs repair, though.
Dell Inspiron 5150
P4 3.06 w/o HT
60 GB HDD
512mb DDR RAM
32 MB Video (I think)
Combo CD-RW/DVD
Server... this thing is going to be upgraded, I have much better lying around.
PII 350 MHz, WD (?) 8GB, Maxtor 30 GB HDD
and other systems lying around that I won't post.. |
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Hyper X3
Whi?
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join:2002-09-29
Syracuse, NY
| reply to dragon
New computer i've been using
Biostar M7NCD
Amd Athlon Xp Barton 2500+
512 Mb buffalo tech PC3700 (from old P4 system)
40 Gb Maxtor 7200 RPM 2 mb cache
Sapphire Radeon 9600 Pro 128 Mb
Allied 350 Watt PSU
16X48 Dvd-Rom
52X32X52 lite-on Cd-Rw
Lookin forward to a AMD64 system soon.
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kwitko
Shacklyn Nights
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join:2000-06-10
Middle Village, NY
| reply to dragon
Upgraded my webserver.
Original:
MSI K7T-Turbo
Athlon 1GHz
Crucial 256MB RAM
10GB Maxtor, 40GB WD
Slackware 9.1
New:
MSI 694D-AR
2x800MHz Pentium III CuMine cores
Crucial 512MB RAM
2x40GB WD in RAID 1
Slackware 10
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old_dawg
"I Know Noting..."
join:2001-09-22
Westminster, MD
|  reply to dragon
AMD XP3200+ BARTON
ABIT AN7
CORSAIR DDRAM 1G TWINX 3200C2PT
WESTERN DIGITAL 120G (x2) SATA
ATI RADEON X800PRO
CREATIVE AUDIGY 2
LITEON 52X CDROM/DVD
MITSUMI FDD
LIAN LI PC-65
This puppy rocks, fast, cool, quiet.
MaxPayne2 runs smooth as silk with all the eye candy cranked
FarCry (ordered from newegg) might arrive tomorrow 
I've waited two years to build a new box (last one was a AMD TBERD 1.4G). I think this one will
tide me over till the dust settles over PCI-Express, 64 bit
Windows, etc. Did I mention this box rocks?
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kchaz
Just...Be
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join:2002-02-12
Merced, CA
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| reply to dragon
Antec SOHO Case w/ 550watt Antec True Power PSU,
ABIT IC7-G
Pentium 4c 2.8
1.5 gigs Corsair TwinX (PC3200) DDR400
2 x 36gig WD Raptors in RAID 0 via on chip Intel SATA/ICH5R, used for video editing, large games, and large file work
1 x 36gig WD Raptor on Silicon Image SATA 3 port, used for XP and "small" applications with Vantec HDD cooler attached
WD 200 gig HDD w/ 8 MB cache in external enclosure via 1394/USB 2.0 used for storage,
*REPLACED 9800 Pro with eVGA Nvidia GeForce 6800 GT,
Audigy 2 Zs,
NEC 8x DVD +/-RW,
Lite-On 52/32/52 CDRW,
Sony 16x DVD ROM
Dell Sony 19" monitor,
Logitec MX-150 Gaming Optical mouse
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NutCase4
Mad Overclocker
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join:2001-12-10
Livermore, CA
| reply to dragon
Present Benchmarking system:
Abit AV8 S939 Motherboard
AMD athlon 64 3500+ @ 2798Mhz (254x11)
OCZ PC3500EB (2x256) @ 2.5-2-2-9 5:4
Saphire X800 Pro Video Card
Ocz PowerStream 420W PSU
WD 80GB Special editon HD
Toshiba DVDrom
Antec Sonata Case.
Cpu cooled with Prometia Mach 1 Phase Change.
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PentiumIII
join:2002-06-28
| reply to dragon
ECS 741 GX-M MOBO
AMD XP Barton 2500+
512 MB DDR PC 2700
80 GB Western Digital 7200 RPM 8 MB cache
52x32x52 lite-on CD-RW + 16x DVD Combo Drive
Replaced
Intel Pentium III 550 MHz
368 MB SDRAM
8 GB Hard Drive
12x8x32 LG CD-RW
Huge difference in performance!! |
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stormbow
Freedom isn't FREE
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join:2002-07-31
Simi Valley, CA
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 ·Pacific Bell - SBC
| reply to dragon
Okay finally talked the wife into letting me get a new main machine. (Wanted to upgrade but she said just get a new system so it works on arrival. Didn't want to listen to me bitch about unstable system.)
Vicious PC Ranger
Athlon 64 3000+
Asus K8V Se Deluxe
2 x 512mb PC3200 (dual channel)
Ati Radeon 9600 pro (swapped from old machine)
LG DVD/R CDRW Combo
Seagate SATA 80GB 7200rpm 8M cache
Windows XP Pro
much better than my old main machine PIII 800 w/512 mb ram |
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stormbow
Freedom isn't FREE
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join:2002-07-31
Simi Valley, CA
clubs: | Actually it's only single channel memory, my bad |
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pcdebb
RIP dadkins
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join:2000-12-03
Tampa, FL
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| reply to dragon
home brewed:
CPU: AthlonXP 2200+ (1.80GHz) Thoroughbred
Memory:512mb DDR RAM (pc2100 I think)
Mainboard : KT400-8235 (MSI board I think)
Video: NVIDIA GeForce2 MX
Monitor: 21" Dell Triniton Flat
Sound: On board
CD1: 16x DVD-ROM
CD2: IOMagic 8x4x40x DVD-Writer/CD-Writer
HD1: 80GB Western Digital
HD2: 60GB Western Digital
old clickety keyboard (ergo keyboard has sticky keys from a soda spill)
original logitech trackman marble +
WindowsXP Pro
all inside a generic (but handsome) CompUSA case w/front usb and 400watt ps. |
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geierr
Computer Nut
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join:2001-07-07
Yakima, WA
 ·Charter Pipeline
| reply to dragon
New computer system (with parts brought over from old computer system). Have had this setup since May 15th but have not had any time to update here until now. Note: new items in bold.
As of July 16th, 2004:
AMD Athlon XP 2600+ (Barton) @1.92 GHz (Not Overclocked)
AsRock K7S8XE+ Motherboard (SiS 748 Chipset) With AMI BIOS Version P1.70 04/27/2004--Board Revision 1.0
Black Mid-Tower Case with 430W Antec TruePower PS
APC Back-UPS XS 1000VA Connected Via USB Cable
1GB PC3200 DDR SDRAM CL3
ATI Radeon 9700 Pro 128MB DDR SDRAM (Catalyst 4.60 Drivers)
Maxtor 6E040L0 (40 GB, 7200 RPM, Ultra-ATA/133) HD on Sis primary (master)
Western Digital WD800JB-00ETA0 (74 GB, Ultra-ATA/100) HD on Sis primary (slave)
JLMS (Lite-On) XJ-HD166S DVD-ROM Drive on Sis secondary (master)
Plextor DVD/CD Writer PX-708A on Sis secondary (slave)
Generic 1.44MB Floppy Drive
17-inch NEC MultiSync LCD1765 LCD Monitor
SiS 900-Based PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter (integrated)
Sound Blaster Live! 5.1
Creative Inspire 5.1 5200 Computer Speaker System
HP 3400CSE USB Scanner
Microsoft IntelliMouse Explorer 4.0 (USB)
Microsoft Multimedia Keyboard (PS2)
Gravis Blackhawk Joystick (Game Port)
Microsoft Sidewinder Joystick (USB)
HP 932C Printer Connected Via LPT1:
Motorola SB4100 Cable Modem
ISP Charter Pipeline 3000/256
OS Windows XP Professional OEM SP1
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NickBFTD
@82.147.x.x
1 edit | 3.4ghz p4c
DFI 875pro lan party mobo
1g DDR400 (2x512mb)(dual channel)
blue Cheiftec dragon server case
Geforce4 mx graphics card (soon to be a ATI X800)
windows XP home
2 blue LED case fans (made by cool master)
40gb(boot drive), 120gb, 160gb s-ATA HDD's
EMPREX DVD burner 8x for + and 4x for - 48x cd burning
LG DVD rom
case came with A "FRONT-X" panel with headphone/line-in jacks and 2 added USB ports
replaced a 1.7ghz p4 which 2 of the HDDs came from, this system is going to run linux when the new 160gb HDD arrives for it |
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Numer0bis
join:2004-07-19
5332
| my computer:
(self-build)
AMD Athlon XP 2500+ (Barton)
Asus A7v333
Corsair 512 MB Ram Cl2
Leadtek Winfast 4800 ti MyVivio
Soundblaster AudigY LS
Samsung Syncmaster 172x LCD
HD: 1*120 Gigs + 2 * 80 Gigs(Raid 0)
Keyboard: Microsoft Natual Multimedia Keyboard
Pioneer 105f DVD-Rom
Pioneer 107D DVD-R
Case: Silentmaxx Midi Tower
Speaker System: Creative p580
its not new and i dont consider upgrading it because its fast enough for me. |
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phr0ze
join:2002-12-06
Columbia, MD
| reply to dragon
Since I haven't listed them yet I'm going to start here.
My systems:
Main (Gaming):
Dell 400SC (Server) 3.2GHZ Intel /w HT
4x256MB Samsung True 400 Ram
WD Raptor 37GB HD 10,000RPM
Maxtor 120GB HD 7200RPM
Samsung DVD Rom
NEC 4X DVD Burner
Radeon 9700Pro
Creative Audigy 2 ZS
Viewsonic VP171b Flat panel 16ms Response.
Logitech wireless keyboard with MX700 mouse.
Logitech 5 piece speaker system
Plans: Add Dual layer dvd burner
File Server:
CG s201 server case with redundant 350Watt PSU »www.compcay.com/computercases3.htm
Asus A7N8X Deluxe Mobo
AMD Athlon 2600+ /333
2x512MB Corsair XMS PC2700 Ram
2x80GB Maxtor 7200RPM HD in Raid 0 (Boot)
1x250GB WD HD 7200RPM
Cheapo Video Card
Samsung DVD drive
Yamaha CD Burner with DiscT@2
Sony DRU-500A DVD Burner
MultiCard reader
Plans: Get rid of the raid, Reformat, Add 1Gb Ethernet
Web/Database/Email Server:
Full tower case with custom window and Lights, Atec True Power PSU (I forget the watts)
MSI K7N2 with onboard video
AMD Athlon 1800+
512MB Ram PC2100
40GB IBM HardDrive 7200RPM
Samsung DVD reader
Plans: Possibly sell it off.
Linux/Windows 'Play box':
Dell 400SC server with Intel 2.4Ghz 800Mhz HT CPU
2x256 Samsung True 400Mhz
2x120 GB HD (One for windows, one for linux)
cheapo video card
Samsung DVD drive
Plans: Make it the new web/email/database server
Windows DVD player box (I don't do anything else but play movies on it):
Dell 400SC server with Intel 2.4Ghz 800Mhz HT CPU
2x256 Samsung True 400Mhz
1x120 GB HD
Low end Radeon card with DVI 64MB ram
Samsung DVD reader
Dell 17" Widescreen HDTV/monitor
Plans: None
Home Theater PC:
Desktop case with 210Watt PSU
ECS Micro ATX mobo with built on Optical out.
AMD Athlon 1800+
Radeon 7500 All in wonder
Hercules 7.1 Fortissimo III (Optical out on mobo sucked)
DVD Reader
120GB Hard Drive 7200RPM
512MB Ram PC2100
RF Interlink Keyboard with built on mouse
Dual RF Gamepads
Epson PowerLite projector
Plans: Sell it off or eventually get Bluetooth keyboard/game pads
Notebooks:
2 Fujitsu Lifebooks P2000 Series
1 Fujitsu Lifebook s5000 Series
PDAs:
1 HP Ipaq 5555
1 HP Ipaq 5455
1 HP Ipaq 36xx
1 Casio e200
Network:
Comcast 4300/368 HSI
Motorola Modem
Linksys WRT54G
Linksys 8 Port 10/100 Switch
Linksys 8 Port 10/100/1000 Switch
SIPURA 1000 VOIP
Power:
1xAPC Backups 1000VA
2xAPC Backups 500VA
2xAPC Backups 350VA |
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oldduke
join:2001-06-15
Gulf Breeze, FL
·AT&T Southeast
| reply to dragon
New system.
Case: Antec Full Tower 1000AMG With Side Window
Power Supply: Antec SL350 350 Watts
Processor: Intel Pentium 4 2.8GHz 800MHz
Motherboard: Asus P4C800-E Deluxe Edition
Memory: PC3200 1GB DDR 400MHz Kingston (Kit of two 512MB)
Floppy Drive: Samsung 1.44 Floppy
CPU Cooling: Default Intel Certified Heatsink and Fan
Hard Drive: Seagate 80GB Serial ATA 7200rpm Hard Drive
Optical Drive 1: Lite-On 52X32X52 CD-RW Drive
Optical Drive 2: Lite-On LTD166 16X DVD-ROM
Video Card: ATI Radeon 9200SE 64MB DDR W/TV
Sound Card: Onboard 3D Stereo Sound
Network Card: On board 10/100 Ethernet
Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP Home with Service Pack 1
Word processing: Microsoft Works Suite 2004 w/MS Word 2002
LCD Display: ViewSonic VP171 17inch
Keyboard: Microsoft optical Set
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eftusk
Game On... Hockey's Back
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join:2002-05-16
Napa, CA
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| reply to dragon
Windows 200 Pro OS with Knoppix 3 point something on CD that I like to play with 
(NEW) WD 80G HD
(BROKEN) Maxtor 30G HD
AMD XP 1800+
(NEW) 350W PS
(BROKEN) K7SEM Mother Board
SpecTek 256M RAM stick
Infineon 256M RAM stick
Sony CD-R/RW/DVD-ROM
Lots of problems with this box. The only thing I have not replaced on this box has been the case and A drive 
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Johnny_
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join:2002-12-21
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| reply to dragon
WIN XP
MSI KT6 Delta-FISR DDR400 KT600
2 x 512Mb PC3200 (PC400) DDR Memory
Athlon XP 2600+ 333 FSB Barton (2.00 GHz)
Hercules 128Mb 3D Prophet ATI Radeon 9800-Pro.
Sony 52x-24x-52x CD/RW
Samsung 16x-48 DVD Rom
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WIN XP, 2 x 512Mb PC3200 (PC400) DDR Memory, Athlon XP 2600+ 333 FSB Barton (2.00 GHz), Hercules 128Mb 3D Prophet ATI Radeon 9800-Pro |
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Chizep
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join:2002-04-07
Concord, NC
| reply to dragon
Originally built this system in June of 2003. Changes made last week in bold:
Antec Performance SX835II case
Antec True430 Watt PSU
Asus A7N8X Deluxe MB (Rev 2.0)
Athlon XP 2200+ (@ 1.87 GHz)
(2) Kingston 256MB DDR PC3200 CL2.5 (in Dual Channel mode)
Seagate ST320011A (20 GB - System)
Maxtor 6Y120P0 (120 GB - Data)
Affrey 10x DVD-ROM
NEC ND-2500A 8x DVD±R
ADDED: Mitsumi FA402A - Internal Floppy/Card Reader
ATI Radeon VE (32 MB DDR, Dual Display)
Dell P990 (19" Trinitron CRT)
REMOVED: Dell D825TM (15" Trinitron CRT)
ADDED: Gateway EV700 (17" CRT)
A4 Optical GreatEye internet mouse (Need to replace this pretty soon. "Back" button has morphed into a double click! Considering the new Wireless IntelliMouse Explorer in "Night Vision" color but not sure about this whole tilt wheel technology.)
Altec Lansing ACS45 2.1 Speakers
using onboard sound and NIC's
Recently bought a Speeze "FalconRock" 5F286B heatsink. Going to lap it and pull the retail AMD HSF off there at some point in the next 2 weeks. |
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