building desent comp for my sis

twitchee2

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ok first off my buget ~$650 give or take $50. this comp needs to be able to do everything high school freshmen needs. but i want it to be upgradeable and stable. it also needs to last her high school career here is waht i was thinking. i wont be ordering for probly 3 months. these are my guestmates on prices and my build waht do you think?

a64 3000 ~120
epox nf4u ~90
80gb seagate ~60
antec case and psu ~70
2*512 corsair value ~130
6600gt ~100 she does like to play games occaionally
nec3540 ~40
logtech keybaord/mouse comobo ~15
speakers 2.0 ~25


waht do you think? thanks for you sugestions


 

mOeeOm

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Dec 27, 2004
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Originally posted by: twitchee2
ok first off my buget ~$650 give or take $50. this comp needs to be able to do everything high school freshmen needs. but i want it to be upgradeable and stable. it also needs to last her high school career here is waht i was thinking. i wont be ordering for probly 3 months. these are my guestmates on prices and my build waht do you think?

a64 3000 ~120
epox nf4u ~90
80gb seagate ~60
antec case and psu ~70
2*512 corsair value ~130
6600gt ~100 she does like to play games occaionally
nec3540 ~40
logtech keybaord/mouse comobo ~15
speakers 2.0 ~25


waht do you think? thanks for you sugestions

Now when you say ''everything high school freshmen needs'' does she play games? does she multitask a lot? If not, I see no reason to get an a64 system, a s754 sempron will serve her needs with integrated graphics and audio.