Recent content by Audette

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    Best video card for $100 or less?

    Is it DX9 compatible?
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    Best video card for $100 or less?

    I need it to play Enemy territory and some of the other new games that are coming out.
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    Best Board for OCing the xp1600 for under $120.00?

    How about the Asus a7n8x for $125.00? Would that be able to go right up to 166fsb with no problems?
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    Best Board for OCing the xp1600 for under $120.00?

    I'm building a pc for my buddy who is very clueless about computers. I am currently using the Epox 8k5a with a xp1600 running at a xp2100 speed. I plan on only upping the FSB to 166 and leaving everything else at default to keep it stable. He also wants it to be able to be upgraded to over 2...
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    What kind of results will I get from a 1600+ XP CPU from Newegg?

    Read this post. Insane 3d helped me get mine and I'm running my xp1600 at 1750 Mhz without unlocking it. My temps are fine and everything. I'm not to sure how to go further than that but I don't really need anything more than that. My friend has the A7M266 and he wants to overclock his XP1600 so...
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    Need a mid priced MOBO for AMD XP2200. Any suggestions?

    I owe you one Insane. You've been a great help. I'm about to order this stuff in a few minutes. I'll let you know how everything turns out. Yes, Windows XP. I already have the radeon 8500 hundred also.
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    Need a mid priced MOBO for AMD XP2200. Any suggestions?

    I already have the western digital hard drive and the sound card. And my sound card is used for recording mix tapes off of turntables. check it out here.
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    Need a mid priced MOBO for AMD XP2200. Any suggestions?

    Do I need the 333Mhz DDR ram? Take a look at what I have so far. Feel free to change anything around.Here Oh, here is what I'll be using with it. Western Digital 40 GB 7200 rpm Midiman Audiophile 2496 sound card radeon 8500 retail I'll get a better cooling fan before I start to assemble...
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    Need a mid priced MOBO for AMD XP2200. Any suggestions?

    Thanks Insane, I can see already this forum is great. 1 more thing. I see this board is good for overclocking. I won't be the one doing it but could I save a couple more bucks and get a XP2000 and overclock it up to a xp2200. My friend who's on vaca knows how to do it.
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    Need a mid priced MOBO for AMD XP2200. Any suggestions?

    That is a very good board from what i'm reading. The only question I have so far is should I go with this EP-8K5A2 since I don't need raid. Keep in mind I'm a newb.
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    Need a mid priced MOBO for AMD XP2200. Any suggestions?

    I'll basically be using it for gaming and media.