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System Name:	Betty
Processor:	AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ Windsor 3.0GHz @ 3.16(weak i know, waiting on better HSF)
Motherboard:	GIGABYTE GA-MA69G-S3H AM2 690G HDMI
Cooling:	Standard heatsink
Memory:	A-DATA 2GB(2x1GB dual channel) DDR2 800
Video Card:	EVGA GeForce 7900GS 256MB
Hard Disk:	2x250GB Seagate SataII, 2x250GB Maxtor SataII, 1x120GB Maxtor SataII
Optical Drive:	2 Pioneer 16X DVD±R DVD Burner With 5X DVD-RAM
CRT/LCD Model:	22" Widescreen Acer LCD Flat Panel Monitor
Case:	AMS CF-6129BKS Black w/Silver bezel Steel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case
Sound Card:	OB
PSU:	Rosewill RP550-2-S ATX12V v2.01 550W Power Supply
Software:	Windows XP SP2, Adobe Master Collection CS3, WoW, COD4, Cubase LE, Office 2007, Bit Comet, & more...
Benchmarks:	3DMark06 - 4710

Mar 21, 2008, 07:23 PM	#2
Ehstii Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: The Shore, New Jersey Posts: 431 (0.20/day) Thanks: 34 Thanked 38 Times in 36 Posts System Specs	whose your ISP, or what type of connection do you have? is it slow on the other 2 computers as well? how are you testing your connection speed? what type of router and modem are you using? are you also using a switch? __________________ PWNED!