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I've been in the computer industry for a long time ... and one of the ways I minimize my mid-life crisis is to collect old computers and software! I cut my programming and gaming teeth on these vintage computers.
I've managed to acquire some of the following...
Started by mattruma on
, 10 posts
by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Yes, I've got an old Acorn System One and a heavily 2 code cracking machines as well; the... .
Fun, as I wasn't exposed to computers until my early teens, so I am trying to make up for lost time as working with personal computers in the 80s.
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Hi guys
bit of advice for newbie
I have a Dell Desktop Pentium 4 CPU 3 GHz 2.99 GHz 512 MB RAM and surprise surprise it is very sslllooowwww....
I'd like to go cheap and cheerfull, simple upgrade, even browsers are slow. Not for gaming but running a few...
Started by bigmoma22 on
, 9 posts
by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at boards):
The pentium 4 went on for a long time....
Start menu->Run-> Type in dxdiag
might show you the model of pentium 4.
I think that you should save what you have until you of Pentium 4.
Expensive that RAM for new computers too.
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Computers
Alienware DHS 5 in an older case. When i got it the case was damaged, memory sticks were bad, power supply was out and hard drives removed.
Includes Abit-AV8 motherboard, AMD Athlon 64 3000+ / 1.8 GHz overclocked to 2.34 GHz with zalman fan/...
Started by Hondapowered91 on
, 15 posts
by 2 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at kcsr):
I need a 1g agp graphics....
I wanna clear this stuff out of the house.
BUMP TTT BUMP TTT BUMP Ignore prices i posted and just make offers .
I need this stuff gone make offers on any or all of it .
Bump! shoot me offers i just want the stuff out of the house .
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Also have iPhone 3GS and iPad1
Started by Mudvayne819 on
, 14 posts
by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at techspot):
Custom Desktop with two monitors....
Acer Aspire One Netbook in white
3.
Dell XPS M1530 Laptop
2.
Pentium 3 HP PavillionI currently own 4 computers:
1.
Pentium 4 Dell Dimension
5.
Celeron Toshiba laptop
4.
Asrock motherboard
3.
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On Thu, 19 Mar 2009 17:21:38 +0000, The Natural Philosopher <a@b.c
Now thoroughly confused, x86, AMD64 or IA64?
On Intel DG31 board.
No other fancy hardware involved, and can I boot off a 1GByte stick? Or
do I need to burn a dvd.
Started by The Natural Philosopher on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
HTH Celeron? On Fri, 2....
En.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celeron
The Celeron brand is a range of x86 CPUs from Intel targeted at budget/
value personal computers—with the motto, "delivering great quality at
an exceptional value".
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1 main 2600K @4.5 + 16gb + Radeon 7970 + 120 vertex 2 max iops
1 laptop (wife) msi gx740
1 laptop old dell core 2 1.8ghz (mine) <- almost never use
1 media center core 2 e8400 (also my nas)
Started by Guest on
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by 14 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at techspot):
1st PC: Gaming and....
Sniper: i7-960, 12GB ram, 5870 xfire, Raid SSD
Server :) I have 2 working desktops .
Currently three computers and one laptop.
Two computers in my possession, I've built (and given away) a few others at uni.
Just the one.
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When I compare prices and specs between home computers
and business computers it seems like home computers are
BETTER speced (much better) and also lower in cost than
business class!
Why is this?
Started by me@privacy.net on
, 9 posts
by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
Typically the warranties and post Pentium
4 products, I can....
But there is the power of
advertising to lead businesses to believe that the business computers
are better.
In some cases, not.
In the business
computers is better.
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I've never been clear on what one is sacrificing by getting a cheaper Celeron instead of Pentium Intel CPU. I assume you can't simply compare processing speed.
My understanding is summed up in this quote: *The Celeron processors are based on the same ...
Started by Clay Nichols on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
Celeron processors are pretty decent quality but are not as good as the Pentium, a Celeron....
The Celeron what you pay for.
The Celeron processor was designed to be a low-cost alternative to the Pentium processor.
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On Fri, 27 Mar 2009 16:26:56 GMT, "Dave xxxx" <davewhitter@removemeblueyonder.co.uk
I am interested in knowing the computer specs of peoples computers
ie
CPU in my case Intel E7400 2.8Ghz
Ram 4 GB Corsair
Video card
Nividia 9500 GT 1GB ram...
Started by Dave xxxx on
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by 27 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
With no drop
Comes in and via a 4 way router runs three computers running on line gamimg
24/7
Rincewind:
Athlon 1700+
512MB DDR
80GB,80GB HDs
Geforce 4MX AGP 8x
Vetinari:
Celeron 2.80 GHz
512MB DDR2
160GB HD
Geforce 8400 GS PCI-E
Weatherwax....
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I recently received a dell xps 400 which came with a pentium d 820 and other salvage parts d so i upgrade my spare computer from a pentiun 4 531 to the pentium d 820 while replacing the onboard ati x1100 video with a 7200gs.
Now i got a friend of the ...
Started by skipsneeky2 on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at anandtech):
Nope, the ....
The Pentium D is a joke of a CPU, celeron dual-core kicked it acrossThe 531 will be a lot better than the Celeron assuming the motherboard supports the P4 with higher 800Mhz FSB etc...
To drown out many soft voices.
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