Exactly, my AMD was nearly half the price of the pentium equivalent. Why get ripped off when you can get the same thing cheaper is the real question. All pentium have done is create a nice little comfort zone for buyers ie it's a brand like nike or sony now and commands whatever price it wants.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Richardson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 12:57 AM Subject: Re: OFF TOPIC: COMPUTERS > Why? AMD's Athlon XP processors are cheaper and quicker than Intel's > Pentium 4- period! :) > > Ben wrote: > > > bah, AMD suck. why have a clone when you can have the real thing :P > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > * From:* Terry Rudd <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > * To:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > * Sent:* Tuesday, April 16, 2002 3:38 AM > > > > * Subject:* RE: OFF TOPIC: COMPUTERS > > > > > > Check out the Athlon processor if you want to stay with the AMD chip. > > > > > > > > http://www.amd.com/us-en/Processors/ProductInformation/0,,30_118_756_807,00. html > > > > > > > > > > regards > > > > Terry > > > > -----Original Message----- > > *From:*[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]*On Behalf Of > > *Daniel Kroehn > > *Sent:* Tuesday, 16 April 2002 2:23 PM > > *To:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > *Subject:* Re: OFF TOPIC: COMPUTERS > > > > That's what really annoys me. It was working perfectly, not > > a glich until I came back from holidays. I know for sure that > > no one touched the computer over the hol's. But anyway thanks > > for the help guys, I think I'll change the O.S until I upgrade > > the board and cpu. > > > > > > > > Cheers > > > > > > > > Daniel Kroehn > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > * From:* Ben <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > * To:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > * Sent:* Wednesday, April 17, 2002 5:14 AM > > > > * Subject:* Re: OFF TOPIC: COMPUTERS > > > > > > heh, theres your problem, throw that out and get a real > > one, eg. all intel. i doubt 2k will work on it, my old > > k6-2 wouldnt even boot it > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > * From:* Daniel Kroehn <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > * To:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > * Sent:* Monday, April 15, 2002 6:42 PM > > > > * Subject:* Re: OFF TOPIC: COMPUTERS > > > > > > Yep, I've got an AMD, is a K6-2 400MHz with and asus > > motherboard, might have to get into win 2k until XP > > gets some of the bugs ironed out of it. > > > > > > > > Daniel Kroehn > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > * From:* Ben <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > * To:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > * Sent:* Wednesday, April 17, 2002 3:10 AM > > > > * Subject:* Re: OFF TOPIC: COMPUTERS > > > > > > majority of MS operating systems dont like AMD > > shit, what CPU/mobo do you have?? i think win 2k > > is the best personally. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > * From:*maldat <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > * To:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > * Sent:* Monday, April 15, 2002 5:29 AM > > > > * Subject:* Re: OFF TOPIC: COMPUTERS > > > > > > Biff out XP and use win98se > > 1Gb of ram and a G4 video card wont work with > > XP either. > > I belive with XP mirrosloppy can get into your > > system when you are online and they can see > > what you have? > > Im not a computer person,I also found ME to be > > crap,that computer now has win 98se as well. > > Malcolm > > > > Daniel Kroehn wrote: > > > >> Hey all you computer guru's out there, > >> > >> > >> > >> I came back from holidays after getting my > >> new soundcard to work properly with Windows > >> XP and have now got no sound. The tech guy > >> would sold the vibra 128 to me said it would > >> work (and it did for a few weeks) now reckons > >> I need to upgrade to a LIVE. I tried my > >> mates LIVE today and the same problem. I > >> checked my stereo and its fine. I thought > >> yep no worries, I'll reformat it. But now XP > >> doesn't recognise that I have an "A" drive. > >> Whats more no matter what BIOS settings I > >> have, it won't boot of it on start-up. > >> > >> > >> > >> Please help. 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