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Topic: getting ready to purchase Shuttle Antec Aria(tired of laptops).

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Her is my specs for the motherboard, Can I get you pro's(I'm new at this), toperuse this and tell me what i should add to this? Is the intel onboard a proper video card. Willing to pay what i need to!
Bryant

Specs: (so far);

Intel G965 / ICH8 Chipset for Socket-775 Processors

Supports Intel Core 2 Duo / Core 2 Extreme Processors

Supports Intel Pentium-D, Pentium Extreme Edition Processors

Dual Channel DDR2-800 Memory, Up to 12.8 GB/s Bandwidth

Supports Up To 8 GB DDR2 Memory over 4 DIMM Slots

1 x PCI Express x16, 1 x PCI Express x4, 2 x 32-bit PCI

4 x Intel Serial ATA-II/300 Ports, JMicron eSATA Support

ADI 1988 8-Channel HD Audio with S/PDIF Digital Output

Realtek Gigabit Ethernet, 10 x USB 2.0 Ports, 2 x Firewire 400 Ports

Intel GMA X3000 Integrated Video with HD-15 Monitor Output
 
Posted Tue 14 Nov 06 @ 12:56 am
This is much more pricey, but would I be much better off, if so, in what raeas?

XPC - SD36G5 Shuttle XPC SD36G5 - Socket 775 - Intel 945G - DDR2 - PCI Express - Barebones

Intel Pentium D Processor Intel® Pentium® D 940 3.2GHz 800FSB 4MB Cache

DDR2 Memory 2 x Crucial 1GB PC5300 667MHz DDR2

PCI Express or Integrated Video (Desktop) MSI nVidia 7900GT 256MB GDDR3 PCI Express ( 2xDVI, HDTV Out )

5.25" Drive(s) Sony 18x DVD+/-RW Dual Layer

SATA Hard Drives 500GB Serial ATA 7200 RPM - Seagate Barracuda 7200.10

Network Interface (Desktop) Intel PRO/1000 GT Desktop Adapter - network adapter

Sound Card (XPC) Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Value - sound card

Speakers Altec Lansing SERIES100 Powered Audio 120i - PC multimedia speakers

Keyboard / Mouse Microsoft Basic Black Value Pack keyboard , mouse

Operating System (Desktop x64) Microsoft Windows XP Professional

Warranty 2 Year Parts and LIFETIME Labor Warranty
 
Posted Tue 14 Nov 06 @ 1:36 am


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