Whoa. Don't forget the goggles and scarf.
On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 13:29:24 -0600, Chris Reeves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you're going to re-use case, PATA HD (hopefully a CDROM, floppy in there) > and you need a good bang-buck $400, here you go: > > 3000+ AMD ($149); 512MB ($54); NF3/250 basic board ($89); 5700 vid ($90) > > Less then $400. Hell, if you want less with at least upgrade options, > change the 3000+ to a Sempron 2800+ S754, save about $50, and then later if > you want you can upgrade.. for Photoshop, etc. you'll be fine (check out > some of the benchies, also, the Sempron 2800+ in a S754 is one of the most > overclockable bastards on the market) > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Busa Rush > Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 1:23 PM > To: The Hardware List > Subject: [H] Best bang for buck - budget system > > Sorry to bring this up again, but what CPU, Motherboard, video card and > memory combo would people recommend for a budget system, say $300-$400 ? > Will be running XP Pro with office apps and a little bit of Photoshop - > nothing serious. Going to reuse a case and pata hard drive, screen etc. > > Thanks, Steve > > -- G. Waleed Kavalec ------------------------------- Why are we all in this handbasket and where is it going so fast ?
