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geierr
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join:2001-07-07
Yakima, WA
·Charter Pipeline


 [Info] January 2003 Systems

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Let's start the new year right by posting our system specs. Here's mine with a lot of changes in the last month.

As of January 1st, 2003:

AMD Athlon XP 1700+ @1.48 GHz (Not Overclocked)
ASUS A7V133 Motherboard With BIOS Version 1010 Beta--Board Revision 1.05 (no dot)
Mid-Tower Case with 400W PS
768MB PC-133 SDRAM CL3
ATI Radeon 9000 Pro 128MB DDR SDRAM
60GB 7200 RPM UDMA 100 Maxtor HD on Promise primary as master
40GB 7200 RPM UDMA 100 Maxtor HD on Promise secondary as master
16x BusLink (LiteOn) DVD-ROM Drive on VIA primary as master
48x24x48x TDK CD-RW Drive on VIA secondary as master
Generic 1.44MB Floppy Drive
17 inch Sylvania Flat Screen Monitor (1024x768 @ 85Hz)
Netgear FA311/FA312 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter
Motorola SB4100 Cable Modem
Sound Blaster Live!
LabTec Speakers with 3D Surround Sound
HP 3400CSE USB Scanner
Microsoft IntelliMouse Explorer (USB)
Fellowes Ergonomic Mouse Pad
Compaq Easy Access Internet Keyboard (USB)
Gravis Blackhawk Joystick (Game Port)
Microsoft Sidewinder Joystick (USB)
HP 932C Printer
ISP Charter Pipeline 1500/128
OS Windows XP Professional SP1
VIA Drivers 4.45
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Robert L. Geier

mod note - added link to original thread *c
[text was edited by moderator]

DSLR ISSWEET
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DSLR SUCKS

  wow i will try to go into it with that much detail

***AMD XP 1700+ @1.47ghz (stock)
***ECS K7S5A Socket a mobo sdr/ddr (2100)w/ latest Honey X bios
***Black asian case with black market 350watt (17amp on 12rail not too shabby)
***256mb pc2100 ddr (pny) ugh i know
***Visiontek Gf3ti500 280/600 (at the moment )
***80gb IBM Deskstar ide 7200/100/2 :/
***24x10x40 lite-on cdrw
***delta 12x dvd
***one of those oh so top of the line floppies
***Onboard Ethernet
*** 17" Ibm P-72 monitor (trinitron tube)
***Toshiba PCX1100 Cable modem
***Soundblaster pci128 (hey its better than this bootleg onboard crap)
***I am using my 280watt aiwa shelf system for audio (sounds awesome)
***IBM black Curve to your palm blue scroll/red optic mouse ???
***IBM black softouch 106 keyboard (i would run mouse and keyboard usb but damned SiS usb and xp conflictments!!)
***Cox HSI 3000/256
***XP pro (cant get sp1 guess why, lol)

wow i tried to follow your post as far as what to list so i wouldnt leave out anything....i also have copper rounded ide/floppy cables and a Volcano 7 cooler and a couple 80mms

next please


Luwigie
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join:2002-06-06
East Lansing, MI
clubs:


reply to geierr
As of January 1st, 2003:

AMD Athlon XP 2000+ @ 1.67 GHz (Not Over clocked)
MSI KT3 Ultra 2-BR
Mid-Tower Case with 300W PSU (Plan to upgrade PSU soon)
512MB DDR-333 DIMM CL2
ATI Radeon VE (7000) 32 MB DDR-266
20 GB 5200 RPM UDMA 100 Maxtor HD on Promise Raid (stand alone)
16x Benq (formerly Acer Pheripherals) DVD-ROM Drive on VIA primary as master
10x4x23x Acer Pheripherals CD-RW Drive on VIA secondary as master
Generic 1.44MB Floppy Drive (Cheapest I could find)
17" Envision CRT Monitor (800x600 @ 200 Hz) (better for my eyes)
Linksys LNE 100TX V4 PCI Ethernet Adapter
Labtec Speakers
Microsoft Wheel Mouse Optical (USB)
No Mouse Pad
Microsoft Side Winder 3D Pro Joystick (Game Port)
Microsoft Side Winder Plug And Play Game Pad (USB)
Epson Stylus Color 400 Printer
ISP Direcway 2Mb/36Kb
OS Windows XP Home SP1

I would like to mention that I am on a network of three computers. This is the one that I use the most. Another one is the server and that is where I keep my HP 722c Printer and my satellite USB modem. The other computer is just for backup.
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*Edit: removed broken link

[text was edited by author 2003-01-01 14:38:26]


Bada Bing
WVU Mountaineers
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join:2001-05-29
Fort Gay, WV
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·Suddenlink

reply to geierr
PC(1) Main Computer
Dell 8100 Limited Edition
Intel Pentium 4 2GHz
512MB RDRam-Upgrading to 1GB RDRam next week
Western Digital 40GB 7200RPM HD
2nd HD Western Digital 40GB 7200RPM
19" Planar LCD Monitor
48x12x48 Lite On CDRW
Sony DRU 500A DVD4x Recorder
Motorola SB4100 Cable Modem
Linksys 4 Port Wireless DSL/Cable Router
Logitech Webcam
Turtle Beach Santa Cruz 5.1 Sound Card
Altec Lansing Speakers w/Dual Subs-Upgrading to Klipsch ProMedia 2.1 THX next week
Canon Scanner N256U
Canon S30 3.2MP Digital Camera
ThrustMaster Steering Wheel W/Pedals
Microsoft 5 Button Optical Mouse
HP 960 Printer
Gainward GeForce3 TI200 128MB Video Card
ISP Charter 1.5/128
Allsop Mouse Pad
Simple Technology Compact Flash card Reader
Belkin USB Hub
Pinnacle Studio Deluxe w/Firewire Capture Card
Windows XP Pro
Belkin 1200VA w/AVR Battery Backup UPS

PC(2) Home Built
AMD Athlon XP 2100 @1.73Ghz
128MB DDRAM
20GB HD 7200RPM
On Board Video Card
21" Viewsonic P810 Monitor
Intel Webcam
Labtech Speakers
Logitech Optical Mouse
Allsop Mouse Pad
On Board Sound
On Board LAN
56x CDROM
Logitech Optical 3 Button Mouse
Generic Keyboard
OS Win 2000 Pro
Belkin 425VA Regulator Pro Gold Series w/AVR Battery Backup UPS

PC(3) Home Built for work
AMD Athlon XP 2100 @1.73Ghz
128MB DDR Ram PC2100
Onboard Video
Onboard Sound
10GB Western Digital 5400RPM Hard Drive
Floppy Drive
40x CDRom
Onboard Lan
Generic 3 Button Mouse
Generic Keyboard
Intel Webcam
17" KDS Monitor
OS Windows 2000 Pro
Belkin 425VA Regulator Pro Gold Series w/AVR Battery Backup UPS
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gate1975mlm
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join:2001-09-30
Philadelphia, PA


reply to geierr
ECS K7S5A Mortherboard
AMD Athlon XP 1600+
1GB 2100 DDR Crucial
2 40GB WD HD 7200 RPM
VisionTek Geforce3 TI 200
SB Audigy 2
LiteOn 16X DVD Drive
LiteOn 52x/24x/52x/ CDRW Drive
Maxtor usb 2.0 PCI card
Maxtor Firewire PCI Card
56k modem
3COM NIC Card
Motorola SB 4200 Cable Modem Owned
Maxtor 120GB USB 2.0 5400RPM HD
Sony E540 21'' FlatScreen Moniter
Logitech MX700 Mouse
Logitech Elite Keyboard
Creative 5300 5.1 Speakers
Gravis GamePad Pro
Antec TrurPower True550W Power Supply

mod note - changed item upon request of poster *c
[text was edited by moderator]

DSLR ISSWEET
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join:2002-08-12
DSLR SUCKS
reply to geierr
haha i see you got a k7s5a like me, hows it been treating you? any probs?


PowerSlave

join:2000-05-27
Barnesville, GA

reply to geierr
As of Jan 1st.
AMD ATHLON 2400
Asus A7N8X Deluxe Motherboard
512 Megs of Corsair Xtreme PC3200/c2 DDR Ram
Enermax FS-710BB case
Enermax 430 watt power supply
ATI AIW 9700Pro
Swiftech MCX370-C
Main Hardrives X 3 WD SE 80 gig ata/100
In a raid 0 setup
Plextor 40/12/40A CDRW
Lite-on 16x DVD
SBL Audigy 2 Platinum
Klipsh 4.1 Speakers
MS OfficeXP Keyboard
MS Wireless Intellimouse Explorer
Windows XP Pro
Cyber Power 1250 AVR UPS system
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PrymeMover

join:2000-11-22
Overland Park, KS
·AT&T Southwest
·RoadRunner Cable


reply to geierr
Primary workstation ("Bill") as of 1/1/2003

2x Athlon MP 1800+ (stock speed)
Tyan Tiger MP S2460 Dual motherboard, 1.03 BIOS
Full-tower AOpen HX08 case w/ 400-W Sparkle PSU & 120mm side fan
768MB PC2100 ECC Registered DDR RAM (512MB Corsair, 256 Crucial)
eVGA GeForce3 Ti200 64MB DDR
30.0GB Quantum Fireball Plus LM HD
100.0GB Western Digital WD1000JB 8MB buffer HD
120.0GB Western Digital WD1200JB 8MB buffer HD
(to be installed) AOpen 16x Slot-Load DVD drive
(to be installed) High Point Rocket 133 IDE controller
40/12/48 Teac W540E CD-RW
generic 1.44MB floppy
HP P1130 21" FD-Trinitron (rebadged Sony) monitor, 1600x1200 @ 85Hz
Intel EtherExpress PRO/100+ Management 10/100 NIC
SoundBlaster Live! Value (Considering replacing w/ Turtle Beach Santa Cruz)
Logitech Z-560 400-watt THX-certified 4.1 speakers
Sennheiser HD-497 headphones
Original Microsoft Natural keyboard (PS2)
Logitech MouseMan Optical mouse (USB)
HP 712c printer (considering replacing with 895 or 932 or similar)
ISP: Southwestern Bell ADSL 1500/128
OS: Windows XP Professional

Secondary Machine ("Amidala") as of 1/1/2003

AMD Athlon XP 1600+ overclocked to 1.62GHz (~2000+)
Asus A7M266 Motherboard
Mid-Tower case w/300-watt PSU
256MB Crucial PC2100 ECC Registered DDR RAM
MSI GeForce2 Pro 32MB DDR
Quantum Fireball Plus KA 18.2GB HD
12/10/32 Plextor CD-RW
Generic 1.44MB floppy
19" Princeton AGX900 Trinitron (1600x1200 at 75Hz)
Intel EtherExpress PRO/100+ Management PCI NIC
Onboard C-Media sound
Custom speakers: 200w 10" KLH Subwoofer, 6x9 tri-axial speakers (200w), Rockwood 7-band EQ+Amplifier, Custom 40-amp 12v power supply
junk KB/Mouse
ISP: Same
OS: Windows XP Professional

Laptop ("Delenn") as of 1/1/2003

Dell Latitude CPt-C
466MHz Mobile Celeron CPU (upgraded from 333MHz)
384MB PC100 SDRAM
20.0GB 5400rpm IBM Travelstar 40GNX HD
24x Samsung CD-ROM
Dell 1.44MB Floppy
14.1" Flat Panel TFT display (1024x768)
Xircom 10/100 Cardbus NIC
Netgear FA401 802.11b 11mbit Wireless PCMCIA NIC
3800mAh battery
integrated KB
Synaptics Touchpad
Microtek V600 parallel scanner
ISP: Same /or/ Kansas State University OC-3 via 11mbit Wireless =)
OS: Windows 2000 Professional

Plus 9 other machines on the network that I don't feel like taking the time to type out.
Happy New Year!
[text was edited by author 2003-01-01 23:51:50]


Luwigie
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join:2002-06-06
East Lansing, MI
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reply to geierr
That isn't a 2000+! You have to OC that one more before it deserves to be called a 2000+. Happy New Years All.
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geierr
Computer Nut
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join:2001-07-07
Yakima, WA
·Charter Pipeline

reply to geierr
As of January 5th, 2003:

AMD Athlon XP 1700+ @1.48 GHz (Not Overclocked)
ASUS A7V133 Motherboard With BIOS Version 1009--Board Revision 1.05 (no dot)
Mid-Tower Case with Antec 350W PS (added 1-4-03 as 400W was defective-computer shut down by itself)
768MB PC-133 SDRAM CL3
ATI Radeon 9000 Pro 128MB DDR SDRAM
60GB 7200 RPM UDMA 100 Maxtor HD on Promise primary as master
40GB 7200 RPM UDMA 100 Maxtor HD on Promise secondary as master
16x BusLink (LiteOn) DVD-ROM Drive on VIA primary as master
48x24x48x TDK CD-RW Drive on VIA secondary as master
Generic 1.44MB Floppy Drive
17 inch Sylvania Flat Screen Monitor (1024x768 @ 85Hz)
Netgear FA311/FA312 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter
Motorola SB4100 Cable Modem
Sound Blaster Live!
LabTec Speakers with 3D Surround Sound
HP 3400CSE USB Scanner
Microsoft IntelliMouse Explorer (USB)
Fellowes Ergonomic Mouse Pad
Compaq Easy Access Internet Keyboard (USB)
Gravis Blackhawk Joystick (Game Port)
Microsoft Sidewinder Joystick (USB)
HP 932C Printer
ISP Charter Pipeline 1500/128
OS Windows XP Professional SP1
VIA Drivers 4.45
--
Robert L. Geier


americanada
VIP
join:2001-12-19
Covina, CA

reply to geierr
P4 2.53 GHz 533 MHz FSB
SOYO P4X400 Dragon Ultra
1.0 GB PC-2700 Samsung DDR RAM
ATI AIW Radeon 9700 Pro
SB Audigy 2 Platinum with Live Drive
40 GB Maxtor 7200 RPM HDD
Sony 16x CD-RW
Lite-On 16x DVD
Klipsch ProMedia 5.1

Can be seen here:

»Latest Build
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AaronD72
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join:2001-06-01
Brooklyn, NY

reply to geierr
althon xp 2800+ at 2.8ghz
vapochill case
1gig corsair cas2 ddr333
maxtor 80gig 7200rpm
wd 200gig 7200rpm
augidy 2 platnium
creative 16x dvd-rom
plexor cd-rw 16x write
epox nforce2 mobo
enermax 431w
tachyon g9700 pro
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althon xp 2700+ , tachyon G9700 pro , vapochill. whaaaaSeti@home.

hman1

join:2002-01-17
Canada


reply to geierr
AMD XP 1900+
ABIT NV7-133R
2X256MB PC2100 CRUCIAL
ATI RADEON 9700 PRO
MAXTOR 40GIGGER 7200RPM
LG 16X DVD
LG 32X10X40
1.44FDD

Just the system specs, nothing else.
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[text was edited by author 2003-01-05 09:01:29]


bmorrisj

join:2001-04-11
Buena Park, CA
·Sprint Mobile Broa..

reply to geierr
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here's my specs::


cowspotter

join:2000-09-11
Ashburn, VA


reply to geierr
Antec 1080B w/430w Truepower power supply
Athlon XP 1900+
Swiftech MCX462 heatsink
512mb of samsung pc2700 @ cas2
(1) IBM 60GXP 60gb hard drive
(2) WD 100gb 2mb cache hard drives on RAID0
Abit KX7-333R motherboard
Leadtek TI4400 128mb
Creative Audigy XGamer
Klipsch 2.1 speakers
Liteon 52x cdrom
Liteon 40x cd burner
Hauppauge TV/FM tuner card
one 12" blue cold cathode
one 4" red cold cathode
custom cut window riveted in to side of antec case
one 120mm blowhole w/hurricane grill
[text was edited by author 2003-01-05 11:06:21]


TOTC
I only exist to make you cry
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join:2001-05-16
Van Nuys, CA
·Pacific Bell - SBC

reply to geierr
ASUS A7N8X-Deluxe rev.1.04 BIOS 1002.001
AMD Athlon TBred B 2400+ @ 2004Mhz
Corsair XMS Pc3500C2 256MB
ATI Radeon 9700 Pro 128MB 8X
Western Digital 80GB Special Edition 8MB cache
Lite On DVD-ROM 16X
Samsung Floppy 1.44MB
Chieftech Case w/ 400w Antec
Compaq 15" 1028x768x32bit@90Hz
Dual LAN
Using 3COM 10/100Mb On-Board
No speaker.
Logitech Cordeless Mouse SE
Logitech Cordless Keyboard SE
DSL @ 1240/335kbps
HP Printer
Visioneer Scanner @ 48bit
MS Windows XP Pro x/ SP1
Watercooled by
Swiftech MCW5000-A
1986 Chevy Chevette Heater Core
Via Aqua 1300 w/ Res Pump
Artic Silver III

another HP POS and a Old Compaq.
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Mr Steveo

join:2002-01-31
USA

reply to geierr
Gaming Rig:

Asus P4PE (R/L/F/SATA) rev1.03 BIOS 1002 * Intel Pentium4 2.8 GHz * 1,024 MB Samsung PC2700 * ATI Radeon 9700 Pro v1.1/10 * 2x WD 800JB HDDs * 3COM NIC (3C905C-TX-M) * Soundblaster Audigy 2 * Asus 52X CDROM * Teac 40x12x48 CDRW * Antec TP550W PSU * Coolermaster ATC201-SX case * Windows XP Professional SP1 * Intel INF driver v4.30.1006 * No IAA software * DX 9.0 final installed * Catalyst driver v3.0a

Rig for everyday stuff:
MSI KT7T 266 Pro2 (BIOS v3.2) * AMD AthlonXP 1900+ * 512 MB Samsung PC2100 * Visiontek GeForce3 (plain) * 80G Maxtor HDD * 3Com NIC * Turtle Beach Santa Cruz Sound Card * Antec TP550 PSU * Antec SX840 case * Windows XP Professional SP1 * Dets 40.72 WHQL * VIA 4in1 driver v.4.38 * no VIA IDE drivers


Cutaia

join:2002-09-14
Martinez, CA


reply to geierr
AMD Athlon XP 2600+ 333 fsb
Asus A7V8X VIAKT400(I want the Epox 8RDA nforce)
512 MB of corsair XMS PC3500
MSI Geforce 4 Ti4400 128mb
48x12x48 Lite on burner
32x cdrom outta old compaq
SLK-800 heatsink
Creative sound card
40 gig maxtor ata100 7200
80 gig Western digital ata133 7200
Antec case + 300w ps

My best oc on the fsb was a pitiful 185. We got the cpu to a stable 2.45 ghz. I've only maxed the ram at 370 mhz so hopefully i can get the 3k mark. One thing im starting to see in 3dmark is 320+ FPS. Nice to see one other 333fsb athlon here...
[text was edited by author 2003-01-22 04:56:18]


bmorrisj

join:2001-04-11
Buena Park, CA
·Sprint Mobile Broa..

reply to geierr
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oh yeah i picked this up earlier this evening

bestjsg

join:2002-03-13
Markham, Ont

reply to geierr
AMD Athlon XP 2000+ @1.667 GHz (Not Overclocked)
MSI KT4V-L
Generic case with 300W
256MB PC2700 DDR
Geforce 4 64MB DDR Ram
80GB Maxtor 7200rpm ATA 133 Hard drive
HP 2x2x16 CDRW on VIA as primary master (treat as a CDROM drive)
Aopen 40X12X48 CD-RW Drive on VIA secondary as master
Panasonic 1.44MB Floppy Drive
17 inch Optiquest Monitor
Build in Fast Ethernet Adapter on board
Motorola cybersurf Cable Modem
Build in sound fake 5.1 on board
Midiland 3pcs speaker
Plustek 9600 parallel port printer
Generic 5 button opitcal mouse (I love it!!)
no mouse pad but with a small wrist rest for the mouse
Generic internet keyboard with 14 buttons
Microsoft Sidewinder joypad (3 years old , all dusty)
Canon BJ-201 (5 years old, buying a new printer is better than buying replacement cartiage)
OS Windows XP Professional SP1
VIA Drivers 4.45
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