Re: [SLUG] Yet Another Hardware Recommendations Thread

From: Sick Twist (thesicktwist@hotmail.com)
Date: Tue Dec 20 2005 - 15:24:14 EST


>From: chris lee <chris.a.lee@gmail.com>
>Reply-To: slug@nks.net
>To: slug@nks.net
>Subject: Re: [SLUG] Yet Another Hardware Recommendations Thread
>Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 14:53:40 -0500
>
>Intel Pentium 4 3.4GHz / 1MB Cache / 800MHz FSB
>1gig Corsair PC3200 DDR ram
>Western Digital 250gig HDD / 7200rpm / 8MB buffer
>Radeon 9600XT vid card 8x AGP / DVI / TV-Out
>Creative Labs Sound Blaster Audigy LS 5.1 PCI Sound Card
>NEC DVD burner
>Lite-on CD burner
>New case with 425watt PSU
>Asus P4P800E mobo
>
>$994.09 shipped with tax.
>

Is your suggested hard disk drive SATA or ATA? Also, I've read that ATi
cards have the best 3D support using free/libre drivers. Is that true and
the reason that you recommended a Radeon card?

-Jonathon

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