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    Future System - Please Review.

    Thanks for the reponses! Much appreciated. nourdmrolNMT1: Private message is on. Sorry about that. Questions: Do you think the 2500+ Barton is fast enough to take full advantage of the Radeon 9800? Also, if I go with an Intel P4, what MB should I buy with it? I have been in AMD land so long...
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    Future System - Please Review.

    Hello all, Can I get your thoughts and opinions on a machine I am looking to buy? I built my computer last time, but this time I decided to just go with a prebuilt system. So ibuypower.com is where I am looking to purchase the computer. They seem to have a nice blend of system components...
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    How fast of an AMD XP cpu can you put in a Iwill KK266 KT133A chipset?

    Awesome, really appreciate everyone's input and help. Very helpful! Lots of knowledgeable people on this board for sure. I now have to think about what option to take. Thanks again. Justin
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    How fast of an AMD XP cpu can you put in a Iwill KK266 KT133A chipset?

    Weeber: Thanks a ton of the excellent reponse you gave! I will be over at amdmb.com and look at what they have to say about the Iwill Xp issue. Really appreciate you taking the time to write such an insighful reply! Justin
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    How fast of an AMD XP cpu can you put in a Iwill KK266 KT133A chipset?

    Hey all, I have had my hand assembled gaming system for about 15 months now. I want to upgrade the cpu and videocard to extend its life for another year. System specs right now: 1ghz AMD Thunderbird, Iwill KK266 motherboard, Leadtek Geforce 2 32 mbs, 512 mbs of pc-133 sdram, 30 gig ATA-100 IBM...
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    Can my MB support the new AMD XP 1800 or 1900?

    sandorski: Right on! Thanks for updating me on that. I updated my BIOS a month ago, but they must have just recently added the XP support. So that should do it? Anyone heard of any power problems or other anamolies? I love the feeling of just popping in a new cpu and gaining 500-600 mhz...
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    Can my MB support the new AMD XP 1800 or 1900?

    tsnyder: Thanks for the info. I sure do hope so also:) Can anyone else give some input or information pretaining to the Iwill KK266 and future cpu upgrades? Thanks Justin
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    Can my MB support the new AMD XP 1800 or 1900?

    Hey all, I have an Iwill KK266 as a Motherboard currently. It has 1 ghz AMD cpu in it now. I was wondering how fast of an AMD cpu I can put in the Iwill KK266? I am thinking about upgrading the cpu in the near future. Here is the link to my MB specs: Link To The Iwill KK266 It has the 266...
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    How much RAM can Win98 optimally use?

    Outstanding, you all know your stuff. :) Thanks so much for giving me the answer to my question! Justin
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    How much RAM can Win98 optimally use?

    Hey all, Quick question. I have 256 mbs of PC-133 ram in my system now. With ram prices being so low, I want to get some more ram for my 3d projects. I heard of some issues with Win 95 slowly down your system because it could not handle to much RAM. With that in hand, does Win 98 have the...
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    Can anyone answer me this? A strange problem...

    Thanks for the suggestions guys. I know my cooling is fine. I put some fans in for extra cooling. Has anyone else heard of this type of thing? Very frustrating. Thanks in advanced. Justin
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    Can anyone answer me this? A strange problem...

    Hi All, Hardware experts needed....I need some serious help in this problem my brother and I am having. For the life of us we can't figure out how to solve it. We both put together a machine for ourselves, they each have the exact same components. 1ghz TB, Geforce 2, 256 sdram, 30 IBM hd etc...