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Old Aug 18, 2004, 12:15 PM   #1
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my pc upgrade ok for todays games(ie css,hl2,d3)
im getting my pc upgraded, my dad wont let me do it myself so his mate is doing it, im HOPING to get

FROM :amd xp1900+ 256mb ram ati radeon 9600 256mb
TO (HOPEFULLY) amd64 3000+ or 3200+ 512mb ddr400 ram same graphic card

i know the graphic card is mid-range,but i cant get that upgraded yet, but it seems to do ok for me atm


edit: from a 37GB hd to a 80GB hd
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Old Aug 18, 2004, 12:18 PM   #2
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Cool... sounds alright for the games that you listed
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good good, i just hope i can get the amd64 3200+, i did opt for 2x512mb ram, but it does kinda of seem pointless,as not many programs use or need that much,and in a month-2month i can just buy a new stick of 512mb ram
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the processor is a bit too much for the graphics card but youll be fine
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the processor is a bit too much for the graphics card but youll be fine
there wont be any problems though will there?

i think im also getting a k8v asus mobo hopefully
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but must have to say it does look as though you will have a decent rig.
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(in benchmark section)
the other one was telling u the benchmark of my current system, i put in what im upgrading to just so i would get a big responce hehe :P:P

btw im getting amd64 3000+ not 3200
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