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06-21-2006, 09:06 AM
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Newb Techie Join Date: Jun 2006 Posts: 23
| Hi, Newb here need help I have an older model Gateway computer that has the fallowing:
Windows 98, Pentium II Processor, Intell MMX Technology, 192 MB of Ram (org. had I think 128 MB Ram), Creative Sound Blaster Audio PCI 64D.
What would everyone recoment for me to get so that I can update it and do some gaming on? I have never built a computer and have know idea what I need or should get.
P.S. I am on a tight budget |
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06-21-2006, 09:08 AM
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Field Engineer Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Long Island, NY Posts: 4,687
| A complete new setup. You will get nowhere with a slot 1 motherboard. What is your budget? |
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06-21-2006, 09:09 AM
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Newb Techie Join Date: Jun 2006 Posts: 23
| Well can you or anyone help me select the correct one? |
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06-21-2006, 09:10 AM
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Field Engineer Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Long Island, NY Posts: 4,687
| Again, what is your budget? |
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06-21-2006, 09:15 AM
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Newb Techie Join Date: Jun 2006 Posts: 23
| around $5 or $600. |
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06-21-2006, 09:17 AM
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Field Engineer Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Long Island, NY Posts: 4,687
| Do you need a monitor or just the PC? |
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06-21-2006, 09:21 AM
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Newb Techie Join Date: Jun 2006 Posts: 23
| just the PC. Do you have a messanger service that I can IM you at? |
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06-21-2006, 09:24 AM
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Field Engineer Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Long Island, NY Posts: 4,687
| I do but I am at work. I will get shot if I use it. ssshhh. Ill put something together later and post unless someone else gets here. |
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06-21-2006, 09:36 AM
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Newb Techie Join Date: Jun 2006 Posts: 23
| ok, Thank you, that sounds like a bet when would I beable to reach you on AIM? |
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06-21-2006, 09:36 AM
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Field Engineer Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Long Island, NY Posts: 4,687
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