Recent content by Master Shake

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    Do i3 and Phenom mobos have floppy drive connections?

    P61 mobo (atx) Fata1ty by Asrock has IDE and fdd
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    6600GT (agp) or 9800Pro

    Putting an AMD 64 system together. Case is an Antec with Antec 350W smartpower psu (21A on 12v rail). Should be plenty for a 9800pro card, but I hear the 6600GTs are real power hogs. Would this PSU be enough?
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    First Time build--Barebones or start from scratch?

    Actually Mwave does have the mobo (EPOX 8KDA3J--nforce3) and case (ANTEC SX835II--350W SmartPower) BUT the processor Mwave installs is OEM with only a one year warranty. Better I do it myself I guess; besides A64s are easier to install than athlon xps (heatsink). I'll let you know how it...
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    First Time build--Barebones or start from scratch?

    Want to build an AMD 64 system. Was considering ordering all parts from Newegg, but Mwave appears to have a good barebones configuring system; this would save me the steps of mounting cpu/heatsink into mobo and installing mobo into case. Is this worthwhile (price seems to be right) or am I just...