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The 915 motherboards come with AGP 16x graphics slots, just one simple question, a small element of doubt - will 8x graphics cards work in 16x slots? Also - Is the onboard 7.1 soundcard good enough for creative Inspire 5200 5.1 speakers, or else I may buy the Soundblaster live 5.1, anyway...

Plz suggest a configuration for the following hardware : - I will be assembling this pc myself and will b using it on the lan. 1 > AMD Processor(only) and supporting motherboard. (i) Processor -- [ Pentium equivalent (1Ghz to 2Ghz range) ] (ii) Motherboard --- 2 USB...