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214553 2004-02-11 04:18:00 just out of interest what computer brands are ya'll using, the O/S and the specs?

and if using a custom build, can you list as many parts as you can remember?

me? i'm using windows xp home, on my cyclone computer

52x CD-ROM drive
sony floppy
intel board
celeron 1.2ghz
128mb ram
4 mb inbuilt graphics
40gb seagate hard drive
genius speakers on inbuilt sound card
10/100 lan (yes, again, inbuilt)
Megaman (344)
214554 2004-02-11 04:24:00 im using 3 computer Medic specials.

..........HA
metla (154)
214555 2004-02-11 05:37:00 2 PC's here home built. Both 2.4 ghz P4. Both 1 GB ram.

1 533 mhz this one 800 mhz, with HT

The 2.4 533 has a 16x DVD/48x CDRW.
20GB hdd
XP Pro
17' monitor
Internal 10/100 LAN
SPDIF out
Modem

This PC 52x CDRW 4x DVD writer.
PCI firewire
8 USB 2
Internal USB 2 7 in 1 card reader.
Floppy
80 GB IDE
120 GB sata hdd
XP Pro
17' monitor
7 port USB 1.1 hub
8 port ethernet hub - networked to the 533 PC
Internal 10/100/1000 LAN
SPDIF out
TV tuner
Modem
Spacemannz (808)
214556 2004-02-11 06:16:00 I’m using Windows ME, on a Home build computer :)

50x CD-ROM drive
Floppy
AMD Athlon XP 2000+ Authentic AMD ~1667 Mhz
256 MB ram
10GB hard drive (I think seagate)
10/100 LAN (inbuilt)
2 USB ports (inbuilt)
32 MB inbuilt graphics (S3 Graphics Pro Savage DDR)
15' monitor (Philips 107 B)
PixelView Station TV card :)
Speakers (external) (don’t know the make)

This computer is on a network with 3 other Home build computer with a 5 port HUB.

I think that is it.
stu140103 (137)
214557 2004-02-11 06:22:00 A very old pc(P200mmx) running Red Hat Linux 8 running WindwMaker (dual boots win98)
Networked
Scsi Cd writer
CDrommed
128megs 72 pin EDO ram
Enough hdd space.
Ok moniter
OK printer
Ok sound card
Floppy disk thingy
A parts bin special if you will.

Oh almost forgot, ok modem (wouldn't be posting this would I ;)
mark.p (383)
214558 2004-02-11 09:16:00 main
home built
p4 2400@2630
asus mobo
LG 52x cd rw
asus 16x dvd
768 mb ram
60 gig 7200 seagate, 40 gig 7200 seagate, 40 gig 5400 external usb2
Ti 4200 64 meg vid card
sony floppy
dynalink usb dsl external modem
19" triniton monitor
i-cute case

backup
homebuilt
P4 2400
gigabyte mobo
liteon 48 cdrw
Lg 16x dvd
256 mb ram
onboard vid
40 gig 7200 hd
panasonic floppy
i-cute case
15'ktx monitor

backup's backup

duron 1600
msi mobo
384 megs ram
10 gig and 6 gig hds
geforce 2 mx 64meg vid card
chum ya floppy drive
Liteon 16x cdrw
compaq 40 cd rom
homebuilt modded case
dynalink 56 modem

I am at that brief but happy stage of life when all my children have left home, left uni , have good jobs and probably earn more than I do. :-)

It can't last.
the highlander (245)
214559 2004-02-11 10:16:00 Mine:

Gigabyte GA 700N Motherboard
AMD 2600+ Processor
512 DDR RAM
80 gig Samsung Hard drive - really quiet
Nvidia Ti4200 128 AGP Video Card
ASUS CD/RW
Realtek NIC and Built In NIC
DSE ADSL Router/Modem
Hewlett Packard 17" Monitor
Altec Lansing Speaker and Subwoofer sound
Old 3.5" floppy out of a P90 PC
Cheap case that I cut a hole in the side of with a glowing red switch for a 12cm fan

Kids (now):

ASUS Motherboard (I think)
P3 667
384 SD RAM
Nvidia Riva TNT 32 meg AGP
Sony CD/RW
No name CD ROM
Realtek NIC
20 gig Seagate Harddrive
Hewlett Packard 15" Monitor
Jester (13)
214560 2004-02-11 11:06:00 well seeing as its been a while since we have had another one of these posts......

1.4ghz t'bird atho
256meg ram DDR
amd 761 chipset fic mobo
geforce3 original
soundblaster live
promise ide raid controller
2x 30gig western digital harddrives
pioneer DVD rom
aopen 48x cd burner
350watt enermax psu
aopen tower case (with minor mods)
intel pro lan card 10/100
dlink external serial modem
19" viewsonic monitor
cheapo 3 piece speakers

other pc.......
k62-500
300odd ram
not sure what brand onbord everything mobo
onboard pctel modem
lan card....varies depending on what i have spare.
speakers......no idea
40 gig western digital hardrive for the time being.
an elcheapo case with half dead psu
whatever spare monitor i have.
4x hp cd burner....still going strong.
tweak'e (174)
214561 2004-02-11 11:43:00 Server PC

Celeron 2.4 @ 3.2
Asus P4S333 VM Mobo
512MB DDR 333 x 2
Onboard Graphic, Sound, Network
Cnet external Modem
52x CD Rom
40GB IBM 7200 HDD

My PC

Pentinum 4 2.6C @ 3.5
Gigabyte 8I875 Mobo
512MB DDR 400 x 2
Geforce FX5600 128DDR DVI vivo
Sound Blaster Audigy
LG DVD + CDRW Combo Drive
52X CD Rom
Seagate 120GB SATA x 2
ThermalTake APD 420W PSU
Gigabit LAN/USB/Firewire Onboard
Billionton Bluetooth USB dongle
Apacer 6 in 1 Card reader

Both share a 17" G-Max LCD - Analog for Server and DVI for My PC

Cheers
SKT174 (1319)
214562 2004-02-11 20:19:00 custom built by Quality Computers (Plamerston North, now defunct) 2000
Original Specs
AMD Athlon K7 500Mhz
FIC SD11 Mobo
64 PC100 RAM
8Gb Samsung HDD
S3 3D/2X 4Mb Video
56k Modem
Genius 16bit ISA soundcard
Win 98SE

Total Cost in 2000: $2400

Upgrades
64MB ->320Mb PC 100 SD DRAM
HP 24xCD-RW
Asus 16xDVD-ROM
20Gb WD HDD
ATI Radeon 7000 VE 32MB DDR RAM
AOC 19in Black/Silver Monitor
Win XP
Lizard (2409)
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