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by Sean
Thu Jul 26, 2001 1:23 pm
Forum: AMD CPU & Cooling UnderGround
Topic: Best motherboard for AMD Athlon 1.33 GHz out of these three?
Replies: 10
Views: 2875

Will those keep the Athlon cool up to 1.5 GHz like the Mini Copper? (new at this)

Oh, and how loud is this Volcano 6?
by Sean
Thu Jul 26, 2001 12:54 pm
Forum: AMD CPU & Cooling UnderGround
Topic: Best motherboard for AMD Athlon 1.33 GHz out of these three?
Replies: 10
Views: 2875

Thanks for the suggestion, but I don't think I need something quite that great. :) Here's what I have in mind: Thermaltake MINI COPPER ORB Heatsink + Ball bearing Fan Pure Copper base & contact face, for AMD socket A / 462, up to 1.5GHz. DU0462-9 (* According to Manufacturer, This fan is designe...
by Sean
Thu Jul 26, 2001 12:26 pm
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: Question about IDE Connectors....
Replies: 10
Views: 2004

Shoot just realized it is out of stock... Anywhere else I could get it?
by Sean
Thu Jul 26, 2001 12:23 pm
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: Question about IDE Connectors....
Replies: 10
Views: 2004

Thanks for the input, but I think I may go with the Gigabyte motherboard, which is my favorite out of all of them. I found a pretty good heatsink/fan that keeps cool up to 1.5 GHz, what do you think? Thermaltake MINI COPPER ORB Heatsink + Ball bearing Fan Pure Copper base & contact face, for AMD...
by Sean
Thu Jul 26, 2001 11:34 am
Forum: AMD CPU & Cooling UnderGround
Topic: Best motherboard for AMD Athlon 1.33 GHz out of these three?
Replies: 10
Views: 2875

Best motherboard for AMD Athlon 1.33 GHz out of these three?

ABIT KG7-RAID http://www.abit-usa.com/eng/product/mb/kg7.htm MSI K7T266 Pro - Raid http://direct.mwave.com/mwave/doc/A13161.html Gigabyte GA-7DXR http://www.giga-byte.com/products/7dxr.htm Next hardest part is finding a good heatsink/fan that will support up to 1.5 GHz, and is pretty quiet. My curre...
by Sean
Thu Jul 26, 2001 11:10 am
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: Question about IDE Connectors....
Replies: 10
Views: 2004

Thanks, I think I will go with one of these 3: ABIT KG7-RAID http://www.abit-usa.com/eng/product/mb/kg7.htm MSI K7T266 Pro - Raid http://direct.mwave.com/mwave/doc/A13161.html Gigabyte GA-7DXR http://www.giga-byte.com/products/7dxr.htm Now to find the other parts I want.. :)
by Sean
Thu Jul 26, 2001 10:33 am
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: Question about IDE Connectors....
Replies: 10
Views: 2004

Is this a good motherboard? I will be using it with a Athlon 1.2-1.4 GHZ and may over clock the 1.4 if possible...

http://direct.mwave.com/mwave/doc/A13161.html
by Sean
Thu Jul 26, 2001 10:29 am
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: Question about IDE Connectors....
Replies: 10
Views: 2004

GREAT!! Thanks for the quick response! This straightens everything out for me. Thanks. I will be getting RAID after all... :)
by Sean
Thu Jul 26, 2001 10:09 am
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: Question about IDE Connectors....
Replies: 10
Views: 2004

Question about IDE Connectors....

I am assuming you can sonnect more IDE devices than the motherboard has connectors for. Lots of motherboards I have looked at have 2-4 IDE connectors. How would I got about adding 2-3 hard drives, DVD ROM Drive, and a CD Rewritable drive to a motherboard with 2-4 connectors? Thanks... PS: Could some...
by Sean
Wed Jul 25, 2001 10:12 pm
Forum: AMD CPU & Cooling UnderGround
Topic: Help finding best computer parts for my first home-made computer....
Replies: 7
Views: 2660

Just realized something.... :P I don't need the RAID feature. lol Something that I would probably not use...
by Sean
Wed Jul 25, 2001 9:58 pm
Forum: AMD CPU & Cooling UnderGround
Topic: Help finding best computer parts for my first home-made computer....
Replies: 7
Views: 2660

Is this a good Motherboard and are those Specs correct? Cause I couldn't find this mother board on MSI's Website...

http://direct.mwave.com/mwave/doc/A13161.html
by Sean
Wed Jul 25, 2001 7:51 pm
Forum: AMD CPU & Cooling UnderGround
Topic: Help finding best computer parts for my first home-made computer....
Replies: 7
Views: 2660

Oh and....

If you have any suggestions on where to get my main computer parts from, that would be useful also. Also, should I get all my parts from the same place? Or get them at different places?
by Sean
Wed Jul 25, 2001 7:49 pm
Forum: AMD CPU & Cooling UnderGround
Topic: Help finding best computer parts for my first home-made computer....
Replies: 7
Views: 2660

Help finding best computer parts for my first home-made computer....

I want to go with an Athlon with power between 1.2 to 1.4 GHz. Depending on if it is possible to overclock a 1.4 GHz to a faster speed. If not, then I will go with a 1.33 GHZ, which I think can be overclocked to 1.4 GHz. I need lots of help here. Some specs I'd like to have below. I just need help f...