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"2006 built PC System (The computer I would build today if I were to build a new system)"
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2006 built PC System
CPU
AMD Athlon 64 X2 4800+ (dual core)
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review
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AMD pricing
Video Card
ATI All-In-Wonder X1900
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review
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review 2
Motherboard
DFI LANParty UT NF4 SLI-DR Expert
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review
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review 2
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DFI-street.com
Memory
OCZ EL DDR PC-3200 / 400MHz / Platinum / Dual Channel [2x1GB] [2-3-2-5] Part number: OCZ4002048ELDCPEK
Newegg
Case
Antec Super Lanboy
Power Supply
Antec Neo HE 500
(warranty replacement for failed Neopower 480)
The Neopower 480 stopped working after a year of service:
Antec Neopower 480Watt ATX12v v2.0
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review
Sound Card
Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS
Hard Drive 1
(boot disk)
74GB 10,000RPM SATA Western Digital Raptor drive (5 year warranty)
Newegg
Hard Drive 2
(optional data disk)
500GB 7,200RPM SATA-300 Seagate Barracuda drive (ST3500641AS) 5 year warranty
DVD/CD Writer
LG GSA-4167B
Monitor
Dell 3007WFP 30" WQXGA LCD
Keyboard
Space-saving keyboard
Mouse
Logitech G5 Laser Optical Mouse
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review
Speakers
Klipsch ProMedia Ultra 5.1 speaker setup
Digital Camera
Canon PowerShot S2 IS
USB Flash Drive
Operating System(s)
Fedora Linux
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Windows XP Pro
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Newegg
Other Options:
Rackable Servers:
Rackable Systems
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Verari BladeRack
Retail complete system from:
Dell
Linux capable laptop systems:
Linux Certified Laptops
Dell Inspiron 700m Service Manual
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anandtech.com review