buying a barebones kit. For whatever reason, that seems to be cheaper
than buying the mobo, processor, fan, ram separately, even though I
don't need a new case.
I'm not looking for high performance, just ... um ... the ability to
play MPEGs without them skipping. :-)
--BenD
Lyons, Larry wrote:
> Ben you might want to do what I did, I built a Shuttle XPC system that
> worked out to be fairly inexpensive. Right now I'm pricing out a new system
> to replace our old Athlon 750 MHz that recently died.
>
> Between Pricewatch.com, and eBay you can build a fairly cheap kickass
> system. I also found the BuildIt section of ExtremeTech.com's site
> (http://www.extremetech.com/category2/0,1556,644478,00.asp) to be really
> helpful. They had a great series of articles on building high performance
> machines for under $1500 (They have a great article on building an $800
> killer PC).
>
> larry
>
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