[nzlug] Horrifically OT: new box needed

[Mark Foster]

Concur.  I'm not sure NZLUG is the best place to shop for a new desktop 
PC. Good luck on your hunt though.

Mark.

On Wed, 28 May 2008, t94xr wrote:

> www.pricespy.co.nz
>
> Best company i recommend, C1 Shoppingmall
> www.c1com.co.nz
>
> Cameron W
>
> David McNab wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> My 2GHz 32-bit Athlon workstation box with its paltry 1GB RAM and no
>> PCIe slots is starting to show its age. Time perhaps to re-commission it
>> as a loungeroom MythTV appliance and upgrade to a new workstation.
>> 
>> Does anyone know where one might be able to acquire a box with:
>>  - quad-core CPU (preferably 3GHz+)
>>  - 4GB DDR2 RAM
>>  - mix of PCI and PCIe slots
>>  - mix of SATA2 and IDE ports
>>  - 400W+ PSU
>>  - 10/100/1Gbps onboard LAN
>>  - onboard sound
>> for significantly south of a grand?
>> 
>> No drives or other peripherals required - I'll recycle my old ones.
>> 
>> OTOH, I could pay maybe a hundred or two more if it came with 64-bit sid
>> preinstalled.
>> 
>> All positive suggestions appreciated.
>> 
>> Cheers
>> David
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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