hmm so where's your reply? I scrounged through this whole message including the old messages in the thread but I can't find your comments. ----- Original Message ----- From: "shaun everiss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 8:27 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Buy great gaming PCs?
> At 07:48 p.m. 12/02/2008, you wrote: >>Speaking of slow computers running audio games. I could play gtc and sod >>on >>an old compac I used to have, 700mhz AMD athlon TM with 256mb ram. I had >>troopinum and all that on it. Sometimes it would start stuttering, you >>know >>how laptops tend to do that sometimes, well it was really bad at it, it >>was >>old ya know. I had windows xp on it and as far as I can remember those >>games >>worked just fine. I was playing gtc on it when the hard drive crashed, now >>it won't boot. That was the first laptop I ever owned, paid 200 bucks for >>it. >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "constantine (on laptop)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> >>Sent: Friday, February 08, 2008 6:05 PM >>Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Buy great gaming PCs? >> >> >>> Well, just because I could, I installed some demos onto an old desktop I >>> hope to upgrade. The specs go something like this: 1.3 GHZ AMD Duron, >>> 256 >>> mb >>> ram, 30 gb hard drive and a SiS onboard soundcard. It ran quite smoothly >>> with no other apps running except jaws, though when I ran jim kithcens >>> homer >>> on a harley using AT&T voices, I got slightly lagged due to the higher >>> quolity sound. >>> >>> Just my thoughts >>> Have a good day from Tyler C. Wood! >>> >>> contact details: >>> >>> email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> skype: the_conman283 >>> >>> system details: >>> Hp pavillion dv5220CA notebook pc >>> AMD Turion(tm) 64 Mobile Technology ML-37 2.0 GHZ, 1024 mb DDR ram, >>> Fujitsu >>> 100 gb 4500 RPM Hard Drive >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Valiant (on laptop)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Friday, February 08, 2008 7:18 AM >>> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Buy great gaming PCs? >>> >>> >>>> Hi. >>>> Yeah pricy has it pegged, I bought an alienware laptop, 2.2ghz >>>> core2duo >>>> processor and 2gb ram, had them put windows xp on it. over 2000 >>>> dollars. >>>> It's fast and stuff but I don't like the keyboard and it certainly >>>> isn't >>>> optimal for gaming, missing the right control key, the delete key is >>>> where >>>> the right control should be, the top right hand is num lock, and they >>>> got >>>> the ctrl and fn keys backwards, fn is on the very bottom left, and ctrl >>>> is >>>> just to the right of that, I think ctrl should be on the outside. >>>> Course, >>>> a >>>> desktop wouldn't matter right? Here's a fact though, audiogaming >>>> doesn't >>>> take as much computer as videogaming does I believe. I'm running audio >>>> games >>>> fine and dandy, and I like it better too, on a soney Vaio here, it's a >>>> 1.66ghz core2duo, it has 2gb of ram, and it's running vista business. >>>> It >>>> sells for about 1800 dollars. As for a computer that'll run audio games >>>> good. My guess is almost anything you can buy today. Dual core >>>> processor >>>> based pcs are selling dust cheep they say because the cpu manufacturers >>>> want >>>> everyone to switch to their quad cores. anything you find on the shelf >>>> that >>>> runs fast and is in your price range and stuff will do I reckon. Maybe >>>> one >>>> thing to look out for is that it has a good offboard sound card, one >>>> that's >>>> actually a dedicated expansion card rather than one built into the >>>> motherboard. Creative makes excellent sound cards and I'm told turtle >>>> beach >>>> does too. I'm satisfied with Realtech too but I believe they're lesser >>>> in >>>> quality than creatives. To know whether you're using an offboard or >>>> onboard >>>> sound card, check out the back of the pc, is the soundcard jacks at the >>>> bottom of the tower placed in one of those long horizontal rectangular >>>> indentions? or are there like 3 or 6 jacks on the large rectangular >>>> part >>>> back there where all the other ports are, UUSB, PS2 for mouse and >>>> keyboard, >>>> etc. Unfortunately, I have found the best way to get a new computer is >>>> to >>>> just get one you fall in love with and that has good specks and try it, >>>> if >>>> it doesn't satisfy, take it back within the return period. >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Casey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 1:16 PM >>>> Subject: [Audyssey] Buy great gaming PCs? >>>> >>>> >>>>> Hey I'm just wondering if anyone has some good web sites to by >>>>> fantastic >>>>> gaming pcs. Good sound cards, speakers etc. I hear that Alienware is >>>>> great, but extremely pricy! >>>>> Any thoughts? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Casey >>>>> >>>>> --- >>>>> Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] >>>>> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>>>> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>>>> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >>>>> list, >>>>> please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> >>>> --- >>>> Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] >>>> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>>> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>>> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >>>> list, >>>> please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>>> Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.21/1266 - Release Date: >>>> 08/02/2008 10:06 AM >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> --- >>> Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] >>> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >>> list, >>> please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >>--- >>Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] >>If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >>list, >>please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the > list, > please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. 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