The choice between am2 and 939 is killing me. Given that post 2k6 939 based pc's wont be upgradble, i wonder whether its a safe choice. Also the am2 doesnt have many motherboard choices....buying one would definitely burn a hole in my pocket. Can a socket am2 based rig assembled within 30ks?
add to what i wrote a graphics card nvidia ge force 6600gt.
I read a few reviews on the ASUS A8NE MoBo.. and it seems most of the users have the following issues..
1. No firewire
2. On board LAN non functional
3. The chipset fan mount is flimsy and noisy
IS IT STILL A SAFE BET???
okay what about this .....
Socket 939
amd athlon 64 3000+ 500kb l
2 cache
For the mobo which would you suggest
ASUS A8N-E or AS Rock 939 dual-SATA2
ram 2 x 512 mb transcend
hdd 80 gb seagate sata
sony combo drive
15" crt monitor
logitech optical mouse+key board
600va ups...
Can a media intensive pc be bought for less than 30k? Also that AMD wont have their socket 939 based processors after dec. i think I should change the config......???????????
Is there any thread where users have posted their config. so that I can study them before making a decision??
thanks guys for your comments. One thing that i want to know , will this config be suitable for use in non ac room. Also with minor upgradation can i run vista on it?
I will be using gprs to connect to the net. Can i eliminate the modem now and fix one up later?
Also
thanks guys for your...
AM2 or 939 for my first pc?? Pls help
Ok...I have saved about 25ks aside...maybe i can add a few more...I want to buy my own pc now...I am tired of those that hang when you try to do one or more tasks on them....
I will be mainly browaing the net, listening to music, playing games apart from...
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