Re: is Nvidia Nforce stable ?
- From: Chris Hill <chill_mapsfree_000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 15:54:31 -0600
On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 20:06:26 GMT, "Mike" <Mike@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Hi
>I want to build a new system with parts ordered
>online from places such as Newegg, tigerdirect etc>
>
>I am doing research on each part I think I might
>like from places like AnandTech, Tomshardware,
>Pc mag, etc. I am also looking at buyers comments
>from newegg, and places like that, as well as reading
>comments in discussion groups at Nvidia, Amd,
>and places like that. In other words I am TRYING
>to do my Homework.
>
>When I first started to look for components,I
>was sure It would be an Amd chip like the
>A64 x2 4400, and a board like the Asus
>A8n-sli. But I noticed the thousands. (yes thousands)
>of problems of one kind or another. with Nvidia Nfocee 4
>chipset. having problems getting along with certain
>power supplies, hard drives, operating systems, drivers,
>and things like that. Then came the problem of
>whose fault is it. Its Nvidia, No its Maxtor, No its
>Microsoft, No its Antech, No its Amd. And on and on.
>I know a new chipset like the Nvidia nforce 4 needs
>time to mature..
>
>I don't want to pay a ton of money for a new system,
>just to have to be a pc mechanic everyday. I want to
>(set it and forget it) I know a lot of folks here look forward to
>the challenge of fixing problems and conflicts. (Even if they
>appear to be upset that something isn't working)
>Even if I could fix all the problems that MIGHT come up,
>when I am gone my other family members may not be able to.
That chipset isn't exactly new. I'm sure there are some
incompatabilities, but I suspect there will always be something. If
you want something that works out of the box and you can swap it for
another or get your money back if it doesn't Sam's or Costco is likely
in your neighborhood.
.
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