Re: 8.5... end of sept?

One other thing you need to remember to buy for your new system:

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16837102153

Jim


"Mark Dunakin" <md@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Gareee© wrote:
>
>>"Mark Dunakin" <md@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>>I'm glad I just ordered my awesome new 64bit system :)
>>>Can't wait to see how it handles LW and other programs, like Vue and PS
>>>and some others.
>>>Should be loads of fun :)
>>>........md
>>>
>>
>>Yep. You'll be running twice my speed, since I only have a single core
>>athlon system, but since my total cost for the whole system was like $750
>>or so, I can't complain. (No shipping, and tax free days.)
>>
>>I just kinda wish they'd supplied xp64 with the system as well though.
>>
> Well, if you get that before me, let me know how it handles things?
> I've pretty much spent myself clean, so I won't even be able to afford the
> OS upgrade for a while anyway.
> I still need to get the basics for my system, namely the case and power
> supply and fans and DVD/CD sort of stuff.
> So, more then likely, even though I'll be getting most of my oredered
> items this week,
> I probably won't actually gt to PLAY till later next month :(
> But, that's OK, as I want to spend more time then I did the
> last time on deciding which case will suit me the best.
> I want a COOOOOLLLLL (as in COLD) running system.
> And one way ot another, I'm going to get that.
> Even if it means running a hose from the fridge to the case LOL
> All kidding aside though, I do want to do some serious research on cooling
> and
> cooling that won't totally and completely break the bank for me, like most
> cooling systems do.
> And most of the cases I've looked at so far, I don't like at all!
> Most are ugly as all get out or cost a fortune, or both!
> Or they have those stupid doors covering the front of the computer, and
> that would get
> on my nerves right away and I could just see me ripping the flipping thing
> off within a few days LOL
> I just want a nice decent mid sized case and not a toy or a titanium vault
> or something.
> My current case is the best one I've ever owned and it was only 50 bucks
> and works like a charm!
> I may end up just getting me another on of the same thing?
> I'd still have to replace the power supply, but I don't mind that.
> I could always hock the one that comes with the case.
> http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16811171035
> I mainly like the light display on the front that shows my temp and
> everything else that's important
> and most, well, practically ALL of the cases I looked at so far do NOT
> even have such a cool feature.
>
> The reviews are full of it too for the most part.
> They make out like it's some flimsy thing or something.
> I've had no problems with it.
> But, I would like better cooling then my current setup.
> This one has fans in every spot possible, which comes out to:
> 1-120mm front fans
> 2-80mm rear fans
> 2-80mm fans on the PS
>
> But my main issue I think, other then cooling,
> is that it's hard to get HDs into the slots where they go into.
> I like the new kind that let you slide them in from the side in and out.
> But most, or all of those are either ugly as hell or not enough fans.
>
> Now you can see why it's taking me some time to decide on the case/power
> supply.
>
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> Mark Dunakin
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