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i was wondering, how can you tell if your computer has a AGP slot, i was looking to upgrade my video card but cannot tell if mine has a AGP slot, is it around the PCI slots? but just black and bigger? or is it some place else.

i am having this problem with my audio, i just installed Windows 2000 Pro, on the new WD 40 GIG Hard Drive i bought, now everything else works fine but then it says i do not have anything to play audio with, when i was using windows 98se i had audio but ever since i installed 2k pro i cant hear ...

how is this ram? Kingston 256MB DDR 32X72 PC266 Non-Parity Unbuf DIMM 2.5V CL2.5 ECC

I was checking the site where i'm going to order my Bulid to Order Comp and this ram is up there.

which is better? the one stated above or

256MB 32x64 PC2100 ECC Non-Parity Unbuf DIMM 2.5V DDRAM 133MHz X 2 X ...

for all that i get

-assembled and fully tested
-thoroughly burned in
-2 year warranty , 12 months new swap

i like the fact they hook it up to a master hd with windows on it and leave it running all night to burn it in

ThermalTake A1139 VOLCANO 6 CU BALL BEARING COPPER AMD SKT 462 & INTEL SKT 370 HEAT SINK & FAN

It comes with my Bulid To Order System

I finally decided on my new setup here it is:

MSI K7T266 PRO2 VIA KT266A ATX 266Mhz FSB 1CNR/1AGP/5PCI/3DDR MOTHERBOARD

AMD ATHLON XP PROCESSOR 1600+ WITH QUANTISPEED ARCHITECTURE (1400MHz) OEM

256MB 32x64 PC2100 ECC Non-Parity Unbuf DIMM 2.5V DDRAM 133MHz X 2 X 64bit/8 = 2100 MB/sec 266MHz

MSI ...

well if i can get a good pci card then i will buy it now, but if all the best ones come in AGP then i am willing to wait till i get mine

Does the Radeon come in PCI and AGP or just AGP?, cause if it came in PCI i could buy it now and use it a bit on this computer till i got my other one put together and ordered

its just a AIW. I am going on a vacation after christmas and i'm going to come back with a new video card so i'm doing my research before i go

Is there any real big difference between these 2 Video Cards? i'm still thinking on which one to get for my computer any info is great

Thanks

lets say between $100 and $150

What is the best Video Card to TV out Games and Desktop, i'm still trying to configure all my parts before i bulid my computer

thanks in advance

Is is possible to run the System Restore Disk on a new hard drive?

Originally posted by Brent
they have unique features

the MSI board is the only one with USB 2.0 on board, however you CANNOT use the on board RAID controller two IDE ports for SINGLE HDD operation. In other words you can ONLY use the RAID for RAID operation. You cannot use the two extra ide ...

what is are the differences between these 3 mother boards i'm looking for the KT266A Chipset. Since these 3 are the ones i hear about most which one would you say is the best for the money

I'm buliding a XP 1600, 256MB of DDR Ram, MX-400 Geforce 64MB Video Card w/ tv out, Sound Blaster Live, 40GIG ...

I was wondering, where do you all buy your hardware? whats the cheapest place to go to for Buliding a System or Computer Product's in general.

Edit: Thanks YeOldeStonecat

oops sorry about that the Motherboard is PC Chips 830LR Motherboard

Hi, this would be my first post here, i am looking to bulid a new computer, i was going to go with a AMD XP 1600, put either 256MB or 512MB of Ram, 40GIG Hard Drive, i already have a CD-RW and a DVD-Rom. I am also debating which to run Windows 200 Pro or Windows XP. Is this a good Motherboard? a ...