Recent content by Hawki47

I agree ... go with the Asus first and if you aren't happy with the performance, try the reference. Take a look at the release date of the latest Asus drivers and see if it is after the detonator 3 reference release dates, you will probably find that the Asus current drivers are based on the...

I just bought the Microsoft Internet Pro and love it. The pro may be over the amount you have, but check out the Internet, it should be within that budget. The feel is good comes with a palm rest.

Don't be afraid of the Radeon. They have been working hard on their drivers and have released several new versions in the last 3 or 4 weeks. I'm using a 64M VIVO (retail version) and it's running great with my Iwill KA266R. You can't beat the 2d quality and I've had no issues with any game I'm...

Bob, the best side by side review of DDR Athlon MB's is found here .... give it a look. http://www.gotapex.com/reviews.php?rev=moboround/index.html

My system below was shipped yesterday ... I can't wait to get it. I had read where the AMI raid had problems sometime back and was curious how it is working for all of you.

Check out MusiciansFriend.com. They have a complete line of digital studio soundcards with full descriptions and specs.

I just got my system from UnitedMicro.com. Great price and great shipping cost. Give it a try.

I've read about several problems with the SE and Win2K ... something about the .vxd files in the current release. Have faith, they are working on it. Check out the forums at 3dsoundsurge on the subject.

MS Internet Keyboard Pro ... having the USB ports topside is great for input gaming devices.

Mike ... do check out the BA4800's before making a final decision. At a street price of $120 they are hard to beat for general gaming and music. I love mine.

Fire ... Check out both unitedmicro.com and monarchcomputers.com. Both sites allow full customization and very good prices. This will give you the best opportunity to see where you want to put your money, i.e. DDR system vs. great video cards, large drives, etc.