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Fletch450

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Jul 15, 2007
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I am building a new PC and thought I would post what hardware I am going to use and see if any of you gurus have any pointers or comments on the system, I am not a big gamer just looking for something that will last a while with some good performance.

COOLMAX CW-650T EPS12V 650W Aluminum ATX v2.01 APFC Power Supply w/ "SLI" - Retail

Western Digital Raptor WD1500ADFD 150GB 10,000 RPM 16MB Cache Serial ATA150 Hard Drive - OEM

ASUS M2N32-SLI Deluxe Wireless Edition Socket AM2 NVIDIA nForce 590 SLI MCP ATX AMD Motherboard - Retail

CORSAIR XMS2 1GB 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Desktop Memory - Retail
2 of them

Thermaltake Armor Series VA8003BWS Black Full Tower Case w/ 25CM Fan ? Retail

EVGA 320-P2-N811-AR GeForce 8800GTS 320MB 320-bit GDDR3 PCI Express x16 HDCP Video Card - Retail

AMD Athlon 64 FX-62 Windsor 2.8GHz 2 x 1MB L2 Cache Socket AM2 Dual Core Processor - Retail

So what do you think?
 

Sinn707

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1. Bad psu choice, get Corsair 520HX instead
2. You should consider going with Intel. E6750 will be released on July 22nd, GIGABYTE GA-P35-DS3R will work great with it.
3. Get a dual channel ram kit, this one is good.

Rest looks good, Good luck.
 

Fletch450

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Jul 15, 2007
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Originally posted by: Sinn707
1. Bad psu choice, get Corsair 520HX instead
2. You should consider going with Intel. E6750 will be released on July 22nd, GIGABYTE GA-P35-DS3R will work great with it.
3. Get a dual channel ram kit, this one is good.

Rest looks good, Good luck.


I havent seen anything on the PSU, do they have problems?