Michael's Goliath AMD MX8

myjaja

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I bought a 'Michael's Goliath AMD MX8' setup.

Specs:

AMD ATHLON 64 4000+ 64-BIT SOCKET 939
CORSAIR 3200C2 400MHZ 1024MB CAS2 DDR Memory W/HEAT SPREADER
Creative Labs SoundBlaster AUDIGY2 ZS PLATINUM
8X8 DVD Rewriteable DVD-R DVD-RW Drive
Oh yeah, don't forget the free mousepad

All this for only $4,291!

http://www.michaelscomputers.com/MX8AMDSystems.htm
 

yhelothar

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Dec 11, 2002
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So they went to having insanely spec'ed fictional computers to really shoddy overpriced systems?
 

Hyperlite

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Originally posted by: Pioneer Premier
I bought a 'Michael's Goliath AMD MX8' setup.

Specs:

AMD ATHLON 64 4000+ 64-BIT SOCKET 939
CORSAIR 3200C2 400MHZ 1024MB CAS2 DDR Memory W/HEAT SPREADER
Creative Labs SoundBlaster AUDIGY2 ZS PLATINUM
8X8 DVD Rewriteable DVD-R DVD-RW Drive
Oh yeah, don't forget the free mousepad

All this for only $4,291!

http://www.michaelscomputers.com/MX8AMDSystems.htm

Excellent choice :thumbsup:





























































;)
 

merlocka

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DUN NOT FORGEHT TO ADD TEH EYEOHMAYGA 100MEGABYTEZ INTERNAL ZIP DRIVE FOR ONLY $40!!!1
 
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SlitheryDee

Does it still boot to the desktop in 7 seconds? How about posting numbers that are like 50% higher than the nearest competition for no apparent reason.
 

JSFLY

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Actually thats a great deal considering you get the "Michael's AMD SSE2 Optimizations for Highest Performance" package for free. I've heard it boosts CPU performance by 7x and sells on ebay for $3k+
 

Shortcut

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Originally posted by: Hyperlite
Originally posted by: Pioneer Premier
I bought a 'Michael's Goliath AMD MX8' setup.

Specs:

AMD ATHLON 64 4000+ 64-BIT SOCKET 939
CORSAIR 3200C2 400MHZ 1024MB CAS2 DDR Memory W/HEAT SPREADER
Creative Labs SoundBlaster AUDIGY2 ZS PLATINUM
8X8 DVD Rewriteable DVD-R DVD-RW Drive
Oh yeah, don't forget the free mousepad

All this for only $4,291!

http://www.michaelscomputers.com/MX8AMDSystems.htm

Excellent choice :thumbsup:





























































FOR ME TO POOP ON!
;)

Corrected!
 

Maximilian

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Feb 8, 2004
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Hes got the "Pentium 5 6000mhz" advertised on the side board. Isnt there some kinda law to outright lying to the customer???
 
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SlitheryDee

lol @ ""Michael's AMD SSE2 Optimizations for Highest Performance". :laugh:
 

flexy

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Sep 28, 2001
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Originally posted by: Pioneer Premier
I bought a 'Michael's Goliath AMD MX8' setup.

Specs:

AMD ATHLON 64 4000+ 64-BIT SOCKET 939
CORSAIR 3200C2 400MHZ 1024MB CAS2 DDR Memory W/HEAT SPREADER
Creative Labs SoundBlaster AUDIGY2 ZS PLATINUM
8X8 DVD Rewriteable DVD-R DVD-RW Drive
Oh yeah, don't forget the free mousepad

All this for only $4,291!

http://www.michaelscomputers.com/MX8AMDSystems.htm

so.according to this my current system should be worth at least....uhm....$5000 or something :)

 

Auryg

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Dec 28, 2003
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Anyone know if he actually sells anything at all?

I'm hoping those customer comments are made up.