Building a new rig!!

Post by **kAoS-DIISKO** » 03 Sep 2005 01:41

Ive decided to build a new rig to take up to the kAoS clan meet.
I havent really kept up with the latest info on what rox and wot dont so.........

I need suggestions:

Lan friendly ie light wheight case?
Intel chipset Motherboard ?
Graphics card?
HD
cpu

etc etc

I want the rig to cost sub 2 grungi excluding monitor

Post by **gämmö** » 03 Sep 2005 12:02

lego blocks r good..

i hear you can even join dem together now....

::cheers::

Post by **kAoS-2k** » 03 Sep 2005 13:21

YOU nide Logitech® G5 Laser Mouse:

Tune for game domination. The Logitech G5 Laser Mouse gives you the edge with a 2000 dpi laser engine sending out an astounding 500 USB reports per second* for precision response at blinding speeds. A Logitech exclusive, the G5's 36-gram adjustable weight cartridge gives you thousands of variations on balance and weight—including one that´s perfect for your unique gaming style. Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) gaming feet provide the ultra-smooth glide you want in a gaming-grade mouse, and Logitech´s SetPoint software allows you to customize your mouse with advanced features such as game detection and in-game adjustable sensitivity (including independent x- and y-axis settings).

http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/produ ... NTID=10715

Post by **kAoS-sirro** » 03 Sep 2005 15:03

i could give you detail on whats hot and nice on price......but intel aint it ::deal::

Post by **kAoS-sirro** » 03 Sep 2005 15:53

ok keeping in mind your total costing..2g...i am doing some reserch on intel for you (i hate intel) but i am going to be fair ok.

i know you play ut ...do you do anything i need to know about like video editing..cad...or anything that requires alot of something? just talor the ram vs cpu vs vidcard and stick with the rest

upgrade path...can you upgrade when ut2007 comes out so you can play it?

mobo $314
cpu $300 to $825
ram $179
video card $298 ONLY 1 CARD FOR NOW....
case and psu $195
SOUND ONBOARD FOR NOW.....
HDD $179
2ks mouse $???

intel
mobo: dual pci-x..dual core cpu..good upgrade $314
http://www.gamedude.com.au/prod_show.ph ... sli_deluxe

all sorts of cpus......price??
http://www.gamedude.com.au/prod_list.ph ... CKET%20775

ram: again large choice.....price vs performance & size. id go twinx 2x512.
http://www.gamedude.com.au/prod_list.ph ... p=DDR2-RAM

video! omg talk about choice...but with that mobo you can double up when the time comes =) id go 6600gt because its not far behind the 6800 lol. price vs performance
you can look them up yourself...too much choice..and im not a mind reader!
http://www.gamedude.com.au/prod_show.ph ... 600_GT_128

case: Built-in washable air filter keeps harmful dust out of your case!
http://www.gamedude.com.au/prod_show.ph ... asANsonata

HDD: GOOD RUN-of-the-mill sata2...western digital 250gig
http://www.gamedude.com.au/prod_list.ph ... group=SATA

Post by **kAoS-sirro** » 03 Sep 2005 16:00

nearly an hour just for you disco!

that would be my cristmas wish list if i wanted intel ::drool::

heavy case maybe but just make a strap to carry it with.....

oh and dont forget the zalman heatsink....they rock....even tho gammo likes em......$40 form the markets!!!

Post by **kAoS-2k** » 03 Sep 2005 21:10

wich one is betar?:
3.8Ghz 64bit 2MB L2-Cache 800FSB
or
3.2Ghz DUAL CORE 2x 1MB Cache 800FS4

Post by **kAoS-2k** » 03 Sep 2005 21:16

Lan friendly ie light wheight case?

Post by **gämmö** » 03 Sep 2005 21:36

This is why da G5 is bs.. and l.ogitech are full of crap..... they now are into making mice with especific limitations....

Post by **kAoS-DANz** » 04 Sep 2005 00:15

Better than my nooby mouse. http://www.microsoft.com/hardware/mouse ... px?pid=038

Post by **gämmö** » 04 Sep 2005 09:34

2k... I got one of those lightweight PC's tooo... it panws man... pull it out anywere....

errrr... da PC dat is...