Need to replace an old desktop. I am new to this site. I have no experience in building a computer. I am not a gamer but, I want a setup that would last me for many years. This desktop would be used for office work, web surfing, multi media, video editing and multiple application running simultaneously. I have checked out dell, hp, polywell, ibuypower, cyberpc and mwave.
Following please find the list of the components that I picked from mwave.com.
If you have any suggestions regarding where to purchase or the part list please let me know. All advise and recommendations would be greatly appreciated.
INTEL BOXD975XBX2KR INTEL
$189.00
INTEL CORE 2 DUO E6600
$310.00
MICROSOFT WINDOWS VISTA 64BIT HOME PREMIUM 1PK DVD
$115.90
ARCTIC ALUMINA PREMIUM CERAMIC NON-SILICONE
$3.00
ANTEC P180 MID TOWER NO POWER SUPPLY
$123.50
ANTEC NEOHE 550 NEO POWER EPS 12V VERSION 2.2
$105.80
WD 74GB WD740ADFD SATA150 10,000RPM 16MB (Bare drive)
$148.50
SEAGATE 500GB ST3500630NS SATA ES 7200RPM 16MB (Bare drive)
$219.00
EVGA 512-P2-N548-TX GEFORCE 7600GS 512MB GDDR2 PCI
$111.90
OCZ OCZ2G10002GK 2GB KIT (1GB x 2) PC2-8000 1066MHZ
$235.50
LITE ON LH-20A1H-186 20X LIGHTSCRIBE DUAL DVD REWRITABLE DRIVE (Retail)
$38.90
PIONEER DVR710B BLACK 16X DUAL DVD RW DRIVE DOUBLE LAYER 5X RAM W/SW (Retail)*
$39.90
MITSUMI FA-404 1.44 FLOPPY + 7 IN 1 CARD READER -(bare drive)
$20.90
HAUPPAUGE WINTV PVR-500 MCE 2 TUNER PCI (White Box)
$130.00
SABRENT SN-P8CH 8-CHANNEL 7.1 HIGH-PERFORMANCE SURROUND SOUND 3D PCI SOUND CARD
$18.75
STARTECH.COM 3-PORT USB 2.0 & 2-PORT 1394A FIREWIRE COMBO PCI CARD
$38.28
ASSEMBLY & TESTING
$79.99
Sub Total $1929.97
Following please find the list of the components that I picked from mwave.com.
If you have any suggestions regarding where to purchase or the part list please let me know. All advise and recommendations would be greatly appreciated.
INTEL BOXD975XBX2KR INTEL
$189.00
INTEL CORE 2 DUO E6600
$310.00
MICROSOFT WINDOWS VISTA 64BIT HOME PREMIUM 1PK DVD
$115.90
ARCTIC ALUMINA PREMIUM CERAMIC NON-SILICONE
$3.00
ANTEC P180 MID TOWER NO POWER SUPPLY
$123.50
ANTEC NEOHE 550 NEO POWER EPS 12V VERSION 2.2
$105.80
WD 74GB WD740ADFD SATA150 10,000RPM 16MB (Bare drive)
$148.50
SEAGATE 500GB ST3500630NS SATA ES 7200RPM 16MB (Bare drive)
$219.00
EVGA 512-P2-N548-TX GEFORCE 7600GS 512MB GDDR2 PCI
$111.90
OCZ OCZ2G10002GK 2GB KIT (1GB x 2) PC2-8000 1066MHZ
$235.50
LITE ON LH-20A1H-186 20X LIGHTSCRIBE DUAL DVD REWRITABLE DRIVE (Retail)
$38.90
PIONEER DVR710B BLACK 16X DUAL DVD RW DRIVE DOUBLE LAYER 5X RAM W/SW (Retail)*
$39.90
MITSUMI FA-404 1.44 FLOPPY + 7 IN 1 CARD READER -(bare drive)
$20.90
HAUPPAUGE WINTV PVR-500 MCE 2 TUNER PCI (White Box)
$130.00
SABRENT SN-P8CH 8-CHANNEL 7.1 HIGH-PERFORMANCE SURROUND SOUND 3D PCI SOUND CARD
$18.75
STARTECH.COM 3-PORT USB 2.0 & 2-PORT 1394A FIREWIRE COMBO PCI CARD
$38.28
ASSEMBLY & TESTING
$79.99
Sub Total $1929.97