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Quote: Originally Posted by l)l2UNl( but i like AMD cause its a bit cheaper and gets the job done That is pretty much true. And dollar for dollar,...

The problem is that the Core 2 is far outside the budget listing. A decent Core 2 is gonna cost far more then $200. Whenever you are talking about...

Quote: Originally Posted by moriz the reason why i'm asking is that my onboard is a little unreliable at times. it had really bad static...

I agree with dronex. But I always reccomend that people stick with the "recommended minimum", not the "absolute minimum". Yea, you...

If your sound card dates to 2001, the on-board is probably better then your card. And it is pretty much impossible to route sound from a card to a...

I would say the Radeon. But go with the 512 MB version, not the 256 MB version. In most cases, the price difference is around $15, and well worth...

You should not be having any problems that I can see. Normally, you just drop in the card, and let Windows install the default drivers. After...

Being that it is an Athlon 1600, I would check something else first. Look inside the case, and check the capacitors on the motherboard. Those are...

I installed the pre-release number, and it worked just fine. My account now has 9 character slots, and there seems to be no difference between it...

Quote: Originally Posted by moriz you can also give the geforce fx5500 PCI a try. works quite well for me, but i'm not sure which one is...