I was actually going for no > 2000 but made a mistake. Billy Cox wrote: > Did anyone else notice that the operator in the subject line is reversed > from what we are actually talking about? Should be "Re: Best Computer < > $2000?". > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Munn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 1:41 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Best Computer >$2000? > > > Is there a good local OEM in your area? I have one nearby that I use for my > desktop system builds. Check out this rig: > > http://www.chipsandmemory.com/package6.htm > > Plugging in upgrades, you could go anywhere between $1,500 and $2,000 to get > the specs you want. > > 4 GB 800 MHz RAM, 750 GB HDD, 8800 GTS 512 MB video, and the new Intel > *Q9450 *quad-core CPU comes in at $1,550 without taxes. The mobo is > dual-video capable if you get that itch. > > > > > On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 9:27 AM, Loathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Ok, >> >> I get a new computer every 4-5 years it seems like. I'm now getting >> to the point that I have issues working, and I'm towards the lower end >> of the gaming capabilities at this point. >> >> Heres what I need to know. What is the best all around, OFF THE >> SHELF, machine out there right now for under 2 grand? >> >> This is just the desktop, I have monitors and keyboards and all of >> that. >> >> What I want: >> >> Intel Duo Core or Quad Core >> 512 Meg nVidia (sli capable) >> mother board with 2nd video card slot, doesn't have to have 2 cards >> now but I would like to be able to upgrade it eventually 3 gigs ram + >> 500 gig SATA drive >> >> I've looked at a bunch of machines, but I really want to get the best >> bang for my buck as it will probably have to last me the next 4-5 >> years like this one has. >> >> I don't need an OS, I have legal copies of XP and Vista (probably want >> to run XP though). I run one machine to do everything. My machine >> right now is running CF 8, SQL Server 2000, SQL Server 2005, a bunch >> of communication stuff, and it just has issues, especially if I'm >> browsing or working on anything with heavy flash. The place I'm >> working is using Adobe Connect, great product, but my machine has >> issues when I'm using it, a browser or two, eclipse, a mail client, cf >> and sql, and skype and q-next. >> >> I currently have a couple of batch files I use to turn services on and >> off as needed,but it's a pits I'd rather do without. >> >> Suggestions? >> >> > > > >
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