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    Good Upgrade or not?

    After some problems with the secondary card holder of my dads credit card buying his 2 sons a quad each for xmas and the credit card being maxed, im going to order. PCICASE, HyperLine II, £17.01 Antec 480W PSU, £43.35 Mobo, GigaByte GA-K8N Pro - SLI, £63.32 AMD 64 3200, £94.80 Gfx card...
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    Good Upgrade or not?

    Would i be able to use both drives with the motherboard i am buying? And 99.9% of HDDs on ebuyer are OEM, will i have to purchase cables for them seperatly or do these come with motherboard / case? EDIT Does this look like a decent HDD? Western Digital WD1200JS Caviar SE 120GB 7200RPM...
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    Good Upgrade or not?

    Thanks for your help, im gonna stick with the case ive chosen, i prefer it over that one. Thanks for those sites, and the first thing i done before choosing my hardware, was order an anti static wristband for safety when building. When u mentioned the word HDD, it got me thinking, my current...
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    Good Upgrade or not?

    Ive decided to also get a new case as my old one is 4 years old. This also means i can choose a case with suitable places for fans, and ive found this. PCICASE CS2600-SL Hyperline II Silver ATX Tower Case - No PSU After takeing a look at that, and the images, i got some 80mm fans, 3 of these...
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    Good Upgrade or not?

    Think ill stick with it, any idea on guides for building your own system etc? And any help on the cooling side of this system?
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    Good Upgrade or not?

    Had a look at the 6800GTs, they look to be priced about £90 over the 6600GT, so its a bit to much over :ohah: EDIT Leadtek WinFast PX6800-TDH256 GeForce 6800 256MB PCI-E SLI Ready Retail Box Noticed this PX6800, how much better than the 6600 GTis this?
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    Good Upgrade or not?

    I was really looking to go with NVIDIA cards so i could slot in another of the same card to use SLI at a later date, maybe around may. Thanks for the information on the RAM. Thanks, i thought the 550W was a bit high, but im no expert so wasnt sure. Will the cooling that comes with this...
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    Good Upgrade or not?

    Well ive got roughly £400 to spend on an upgrade at christmas, my old pc specs etc are under my computer to the left<<. This is roughly what im thinking of buying, could someone confirm whether this motherboard i post will connect to a CD-RW drive, a DVD Drive and a floppy drive. If anyone...
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    Upgradeing Motherboard - questions

    Close please, have been given a bigger budget so will be getting a new gfx card neway :)
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    Upgradeing Motherboard - questions

    Im looking to upgrade motherboard to a motherboard that supports amd 64 processors so i can upgrade my processor, but i dont wish to upgrade my current gfx card at this time, but would wish to in the future, the problem is i currently have an AGP board, and would be looking to upgrade to PCIE in...
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    Upgrade Advice and Priceing

    Thanks, any1 know any sites that offer a big range of computer hardware, that accept British credit cards or paypal?
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    Upgrade Advice and Priceing

    Thanks again addis and pelvis, im sure i read that, i probably just didnt take it in :). Anyone know about the advantages of the deluxe / premium version of tha a8n-sli motherboard, and if anyones posting prices, if possible could they be in UK, as im British myself :) And whats the...
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    Upgrade Advice and Priceing

    Ive decided to go with the A8N-SLI motherboard, whats the advantages of this but the deluxe or premium version? And i found thismotherboard here but it doesnt mention the AMD Athlon 64 x2, which is a feature i would like if, or when i add a second Processor. And a few questions on the AMD...
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    Upgrade Advice and Priceing

    Thanks, i thought i was correct with most of it but only really wanted to know if there were motherboards which supports SLI and crossfire, and thanks to you, i know there arent :). Any advice on which to go with for the future, gameing / general use PC.
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    Upgrade Advice and Priceing

    Another question for all you helpful people, do you get motherboards that are compatible with both NVIDIA and ATI graphics cards? And do you get motherboards that are compatible with both SLI cards and Crossfire cards (these are the dual cards for both companies if im right).
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