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    Upgrades for Compaq Presario C500 Notebook

    Yeah my bad sorry i somehow managed to miss that link hah Newegg.com - CORSAIR ValueSelect 1GB 200-Pin DDR2 SO-DIMM DDR2 667 (PC2 5300) Laptop Memory - Laptop Memory Will this work?
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    Upgrades for Compaq Presario C500 Notebook

    Alright thanks guys, Should i just buy one stick though?
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    Upgrades for Compaq Presario C500 Notebook

    My girlfriend picked up a cheap Compaq Presario C500 Notebook just to browse the net and upload photos on. Its hardly capable of doing that none the less, we need to speed this thing up a bit. Its running Vista on a 512mb stick of ram, Im guessing thats where the problem lies. Laptops are...
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    600$ build look good?

    Every single review on the Geforce 8800 GS said the fan is super loud and annoying and my computer is in my room so whats another good card in the 130-140$ area.
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    600$ build look good?

    I think its out of my budget i mean after all im only spending about 200$ on my amd processor/motherboard combo. I know intels better but from the information i have gathered i don't think an intel processor/motherboard combo for 200$ could compare to amd.
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    600$ build look good?

    Alright 8800GS added only cost 10$ more, the windows vista came in a package which saved instant 20$. Still undecided about the motherboard.
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    600$ build look good?

    I can afford the extra 30$. So should i just keep the orig board or is it just a waist is kinda what im getting at. Or should i even go with an Asus board or something. So is the rest of it good? I'd like to make my order today, that version of vista is what i need? I don't need any other parts...
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    600$ build look good?

    If that cards worth it i will make the upgrade. Will the stock psu be ok for now? I figured it would be fine im not using super high powered parts but then again what do i know. Is the Biostar TA770 just as good/better?
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    600$ build look good?

    Heres my budget computer i have together. I'm a little inexperienced so i was hoping you guys could check this over for me and make sure all these parts are going to work good together. Also is that the correct version of Vista i should be buying? One more question is this EVERYTHING i need to...
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    Good motherboard combo for AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ Brisbane

    Kind of a budget system but i need to find the best motherboard i can for around 100$ to go with the following. AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ Brisbane 2.6GHz Socket AM2 65W Dual-Core Black Edition Processor & EVGA GeForce 8600GT 512MB 128-bit GDDR2 PCI Express x16 HDCP Ready SLI Supported Video Card
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    Good budget monitor 200-300$

    anyone?
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    Good budget monitor 200-300$

    What is response time do you want high or low? is 2 or 5 better?
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    Good budget monitor 200-300$

    I'm looking for a decent monitor for 200-300$ Only games i play are World of Warcraft and CS Source. Is this enough money to spend on a monitor? I'm only going to be spending about 500$ on my tower so should this be good enough? I want a 19-20inch monitor. I have been looking at the Samsung...
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    My computer parts list need suggestions

    This is a budget computer im looking to spend about 450$ on. I have a little room to upgrade if anyone has a suggestion or opinion on something please add. I'm only going to be using this computer for wow gaming and other normal uses. Case Newegg.com - hec 6K28BB8F Black 0.8mm SECC Steel...
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