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    Need help building a new computer

    Ok, yeah ... I haven't replied for a very long time. *feels bad* :ohwell: My life 101. I've chosen new parts because of my changing-daily-depending-on-what-I-see budget, so now I'm getting: Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E6400 Motherboard: Gigabyte 965P-S3 Memory: Kingston KVR800D2N5/1G...
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    Need help building a new computer

    Thankfully no I'm not building it myself. :p
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    Need help building a new computer

    Well, I'm not sure if I understood that but would my RAM work? :D
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    Need help building a new computer

    Ok, time for another question. For my mother board, it says: "Notice: Only DDR2-800 memory supporting JEDEC approved 1.8V operation with timings of 5-5-5 or 6-6-6 is supported on Intel Desktop Boards based on Intel 965 Express Chipsets." I can't seem to find whether my RAM has the 'JEDEC...
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    Need help building a new computer

    Thanks very much Chewy! :lol: I'll probably finalise this soon, just need to convince my parents to give me a bit more money. :)
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    Need help building a new computer

    Hmm ... which one would be more beneficial overall? A good graphics card or a good amount of RAM? I'm asking because I'll get a decent graphics card for now, then upgrade more RAM when I have extra money. So rather than getting the 7600GT, I'll get the 7900GT. But I'll be stuck with a gigabyte...
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    Need help building a new computer

    I was thinking of upgrading to 2 gigabytes later, because my motherboard has enough DDR2 slots. For now, I'm trying to get the best performance/ price ratio for most of my parts. :)
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    Need help building a new computer

    Oo thanks guys. I did a bit of revising and looking around after all your suggestions and chose: Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E6400 Conroe 2.13GHz 2M sharing L2 Cache LGA 775 Processor Mobo: GIGABYTE GA-965P-DS3 Socket T (LGA 775) Intel P965 Express ATX Intel Motherboard Hard drive: Seagate...
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    Need help building a new computer

    I live in Australia but using Newegg as a reference. I might check out that Hiper PSU.
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    Need help building a new computer

    No overclocking for me. As for graphics card, I have no idea.
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    Need help building a new computer

    Hey everyone. I have no idea about how to build a computer so I was wondering if you guys could help me abit. So far I've decided two things: Processor : Intel Core 2 Duo E6400 Conroe 2.13GHz 2M sharing L2 Cache LGA 775 Processor Mobo: GIGABYTE GA-965P-DS3 Socket T (LGA 775) Intel P965...
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