Re: [PLUG] Time to build a new PC

I wish the Broadwell Xeon D-1540 was available on more motherboards.. http://ark.intel.com/m/products/87039/Intel-Xeon-Processor-D-1540-12M-Cache-2_00-GHz#@product/specifications Such an impressive chip! I want to build a new computer too, but I'm frustrated with Intel for having such crappy

Re: [PLUG] Time to build a new PC

I'm currently trying to find a high perf (gaming-ish) laptop, say quad core i7, to replace my six year old $250-special dual-core that died a couple weeks ago.One objective is to drive an UHD (3840 x 2160) monitor at something better than 1080i (1920 x 1080 @ 30Hz) of the old laptop. In my search

Re: [PLUG] Time to build a new PC

On Sat, 5 Dec 2015 14:30:05 -0800 (PST) Rich Shepard dijo: > I've had excellent service using Asus system boards. +1 ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

[PLUG] Time to build a new PC

It is time for me to build a new PC. I like having to build one, gives me one of those warm and fuzzy feeling and lets me say to myself I can still use a screwdriver. Looking for a main board, Don't do games but maybe in 2016 I will upgrade to one of the nice high resolution monitors and will

Re: [PLUG] Time to build a new PC

On Sat, 5 Dec 2015, Pete Lancashire wrote: > Here is a crappy part, I may want to dual boot. I have some industrial and > control software that only run under Windoz. Pete, Can you run those windoz applications in a virtual machine? > Price is an object but not top on the list, a good solid

Re: [PLUG] Time to build a new PC

I might be able to but two of them 'talk' to serial ports. They are for programming PLC's (Programmable Logic Controllers). -pete On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 2:30 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Sat, 5 Dec 2015, Pete Lancashire wrote: > > > Here is a crappy part, I may want

Re: [PLUG] Time to build a new PC

I highly recommend an SSD (drive) large enough to hold the OS and all installed apps. Eric Dec 5, 2015 2:50 PM、Pete Lancashire のメッセージ: > I might be able to but two of them 'talk' to serial ports. They are for > programming PLC's (Programmable Logic Controllers). > >

Re: [PLUG] Time to build a new PC

> "Pete" == Pete Lancashire writes: Pete> It is time for me to build a new PC. I like having to build one, Pete> gives me one of those warm and fuzzy feeling and lets me say to Pete> myself I can still use a screwdriver. Typically what I do is see what ENU,inc