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Discussion in 'General Discussion' started by Cucumber, Mar 12, 2002.

  1. bikerspade Newcomer, in training

    Workstation
    CPU: Pentium III 450Mhz Katmai
    Mobo: A-Trend ATC-6220
    RAM: 320MB PC133 Kingston
    DVD: Creative PC-DVD 5X
    CDRW: Plextor 24/10/40A
    Maxtor ATA/100 PCI Controller
    - Maxtor 30GB HDD (WinXP)
    - Western Digital 8.4GB HDD (Linux)
    Mobo controller
    - Western Digital 2GB HDD
    Video Card: ATI Rage 128 32MB
    Sound Card: Yamaha 724YMF
    Network: Netgear 10/100 FA310-TX
    OS: Dual-boot WinXP and RedHat Linux 7.2

    Firewall / Router / LAN DHCP Server
    Gateway Pentium 75Mhz, UNDER-CLOCKED to 40Mhz (saves power) with 64MB RAM,
    2 ISA NE2000 10Mbps NIC's (one as public IP address, other as the private gateway IP address for the LAN)
    No fans used whatsoever (all passive heatsinks)
    Running a tiny build of linux (NO harddrives, entire OS is loaded on one 1.44MB floppy disk)
    Attached to a Netgear 8-port 10Mbps switch

    Vintage Machine
    AT&T 6300
    AMD 8086 4.77Mhz
    640KB RAM
    84-key Serial keyboard
    Five 8-bit expansion slots
    CGA Video, with TTL RGB Monitor (16 colors!)
    Dual 360KB 5.25" Floppy Drives
    Boots MS-DOS 2.11 off floppy
    This was AT&T's first MS-DOS based machine, introduced June 26, 1984. Built in Italy by Olivetti.
  2. Cucumber Newcomer, in training Posts: 203

    Phhhhhhhhhh!! 4.77mhz, Bet Max Payne runs sweet:D
    Underclocked to save power?? WTF

    Cool;)
  3. Phantasm66 Newcomer, in training Posts: 6,504

    SCORPIO

    1)Athlon C 1.33 GHz
    2)400 W Macron AMD Approved PSU
    3)IWILL KA-266R Motherboard
    4)512 MB PC2100 DDR-SDRAM
    5)4 x IBM Deskstar IDE 46 GB Hard Drive 75GXP 7200 RPM
    6)1 x IBM Deskstar IDE 76 GB Hard Drive 75GXP 7200 RPM
    7)1 x PIONEER SCSI DVD-DRIVE
    8)1 x PLEXTOR SCSI 12/10/32 CD-RW DRIVE
    9)1 x PLEXTOR UltraPLEX SCSI 40 MAX CD-ROM DRIVE
    10)Geforce 2 ULTRA DDR-SDRAM 64 MB Graphics card
    11)Sigma Designs Hollywood Plus Mpeg-2 Decoder Board
    12)SoundBlaster Platinum 5.1 sound card
    13)SMC Network Card (connects through proxy server to 512 kbps cable modem)
    14)Adaptec AHA-2940 SCSI Controller
    15)Sound card connected to Sherwood digilink III hi-fi amplifier, 5 speakers...
    16)IIyama 22' Visionmaster Pro 510 AG201 Monitor
    17)Remote keyboard, mouse, etc... Headphones, mic, blah blah...

    Installed operating systems:

    1)Windows 98 SE
    2)Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2
    3)Windows XP Professional
    4)Redhat Linux 7.2
    5)Mandrake Linux 8.2
    6)FreeBSD 4.5
  4. vassil3427 Newcomer, in training Posts: 822

    Here's my specs...
    Processor:AMD Athlon XP 1600+
    Motherboard:ECS K7S5A
    RAM:128Mb PC2100(Soon to be 384Mb)
    HDD:Maxtor 40 Gig 7200rpm ATA/100
    DVD-Rom:Samsung 16x
    CD-RW:Lite-on 16x
    Video Card: Geforce 2 MX400 64mb
    Sound Card:Soundblaster Audigy X-Gamer
    Monitor: Avitron 17" Trintron

    Second Rig...
    Processor:Celeron 900(100Mhz FSB) w/Slot 1 adapter
    Motherboard: Asus P2B w/440BX chipset
    RAM:384Mb PC100
    HDD: Western Digital 7.85GB
    CD-ROM:Yamaha 56x
    Video Card: Elsa TNT2 32Mb
    Sound Card: Soundblaster 16 ISA
    Monitor: CTX 15"

    Third Rig...
    Processor: Pentium Pro 200Mhz
    Motherboard: ???
    RAM: 96Mb PC66
    HDD: Western Digital 7.85GB
    CD-ROM: Sony ???
    Video Card: Onboard
    Sound Card: Onboard
    Monitor: CTX 19"
  5. PHATMAN5050 Newcomer, in training Posts: 645

    lmao
  6. young&wild TechSpot Chancellor Posts: 1,268

    Refer to my quote:

    Have you guys heard of Milky Star of Hong Kong, my 3D Card's manufacturer? I got this card for around RM$390 about less thatn US$ 130 in Malaysia.
     
  7. smtkr Newcomer, in training Posts: 138

    ...

    P3 800EB
    Via Apollo Pro 133A Tyan trinity 400 s1854
    256MB Cas2 Crucial
    Voodoo5 AGP
    Matsushita 12XDVD
    Sony 8x4x32 CDRW
    Kenwood 72X
    30GB HD
    SBLIVE!
    US Robotics 56K Modem

    Basically, a POS by today's standards, but top of the line when I got it in mid 2000
  8. hoosierdadi Newcomer, in training

    dual P3 1ghz
    4x 40gb Promise RAID 0
    60gb boot drive
    160gb firewire drive
    40x lite on burner
    16x pioneer slot dvd
    56x reader
    Radeon 8500 64ddr
    dual 19" sony trinitrons
    soundblaster extigy
    768mb Kingston PC2100 ram
    Inwin fulltower w/ dual redundant 300watt

    not bad for a poor 19year old college kid :cool:
    I'm really just waiting for the cash to get a Soltek board, amd2000+, gig of 333mhz ram, and a couple ata 133 80gigers. Watercooling, overclocking, ooooo if only I had a couple grand for a new system.........I really need a third job.
  9. Talon_262 Newcomer, in training

    AMD Athlon XP 1600+ w/Alpha PAL6035 Extreme
    Shuttle AK31A
    512 MB Crucial PC2100 DDR SDRAM
    40 GB WD Caviar (7200 RPM/ATA-100)
    27 GB Maxtor DiamondMax (5400 RPM/ATA-66)
    LITE-ON 24x/10x/40x CD-RW
    Sony 16x/48x DVD-ROM
    ATI Radeon 7000 (64 MB SDR)
    Creative SoundBlaster Live! Basic
    3Com 3C905B-TX 10BT NIC (running on Comcast HSI)
    3Com 56K Winmodem (backup)
    Hauppauge WinTV PCI
    Enlight EN-7237 w/Sparkle 350W PS, 2 Sunon 80mm HO case fans, & FrontX MM Ports
  10. Laser Eyes Newcomer, in training Posts: 17

    Case: Aopen midi tower HQ-45
    Motherboard: ASUS A7V266-E Socket A DDR Raid
    CPU: AMD Athlon XP 1800+
    Cooling: Taisol CGK760092
    Power Supply: Enermax 350W EG365P-VE FCA
    Memory: 2 x 256MB Kingmax PC2100 DDR-SDRAM
    Hard Drive: 40GB IBM Deskstar 60GXP 7200 RPM
    Video Card: ASUS V8200 64MB Geforce 3 Ti500 Deluxe
    Sound Card: Sound Blaster Audigy Gamer
    CDRW Drive: Plextor PlexWriter PX-W2410TA 24/10/40A
    Monitor: Sony 19" CPD-G420
    Iomega 250MB Zip Drive int.
    Floppy: Sony Floppy Disc 1.44MB
    Modem: Netcomm 56K int.
    Speakers: Klipsch ProMedia 2.1
    Keyboard and Mouse: Logitech Cordless Freedom Optical
    OS: Microsoft Windows XP Home

    Laser Eyes
  11. Vehementi TechSpot Paladin Posts: 3,199

    I have an Amiga :D
  12. Didou Bowtie extraordinair! Posts: 5,898

    Same as mine, nice to see great minds think alike...

    ...at least when sober :D
  13. schembo2000 Newcomer, in training

    AMD AthlonXP2000+
    Gigabyte GA-7DX mobo
    256MB PC2100 Crucial RAM
    60GB Maxtor 7200RPM HDD
    52X PINE CD-ROM
    4X CREATIVE CD-ROM (for music only)
    Sound blaster Live! 5.1 X-Gamer
    17" Dell M781p monitor
    MS keyboard
    ms intellimouse explorer
    cambridge soundworks dtt2200 (5.1)
    Enermax 350Watt PSU
    Globalwin CAKII-68
    ATI RADEON 8500
  14. schembo2000 Newcomer, in training

    oh and my other computer
    DELL P3 550MHz
    256MB SDRAM
    13.6 IMB HDD
    19" DELL P991 MONITOR (SONY TUBE)
    ALTEC LANSING ADA880(4.1)
    SOUND BLASTER LIVE! VALUE
    USROBOTICS V.90 MODEM
    HITACHI DVD-ROM
    SONY 4X BURNER
    VOODOO3 3000@3500
    POS CANON BJC 4200 COLOR PRINTER
    GREAT HP 4300C COLOR SCANNER
    SCROLL MOUSE
    REGULAR KEYBOARD
  15. schembo2000 Newcomer, in training

    oh and my third "system"
    AMD K6/2 400MHz
    128MB pc100 ram
    voodoo2 12MB (yeah baby!!!!!!!)
    some crappy 2d card based on s3 968 chip
    no hdd ( i fried my 4.3GB that was in there)
    asus p5s-vm mobo
    no cd rom (not enough $$ :))
    15" POS samsung that is about 12years old now :D
    crap IBM keyboard
    crap ms mouse with no scroll wheel
    crap hsf
    sb 16 sound card
    crap sb speakers that came with the sound card about 7 years ago
    i think thats about all on this *crummy system :D .
    oh and my 3dmark 2001 (not se)scores
    1st system: 9100
    2nd system: 1200
    last system: no can run :D (gets about 1200 in 3dmark 2000)
    (*edited by mod)
  16. chaplndave Newcomer, in training Posts: 38

    Going through some changes...presently running:

    Antex SX 1000 case
    Abit KR7A-RAID mobo
    AMD 1GHz Thunderbird, 200fsb, unclocked
    Micron PC2400 DDR (256MB)
    IBM 60GXP Deskstar 60GB
    Santa Cruz sound card
    Visiontek Xtasy 6564 GeForce3 Ti200 graphics adapter
    Klipsch Pro Media 2.1 speakers
    TDK veloCD 16 10 40x CD-RW
    Pioneer 16x DVD
    Viewsonic P95f monitor

    Had the JPeg bug in an AMD 1GHz proc that I just sent back to AMD for replacement. They sent me an AMD Thunderbird 1.133GHz with AXIA steppings. Going to put this in the system soon...after I figure out how I am going to lock the L1 bridge so I can overclock.
  17. truffles Newcomer, in training Posts: 44

    My PC SPECS :


    AMD Duron Morgan 1.2 ghz @ 200mhz fsb

    ECS K7S5A Motherboard w/ built in lan, sound

    Maxtor 20 gb 5400 rpm Hard Drive

    16x dvd-rom

    2x dvd-rom

    nVIDIA tnt2 m64 32mbram w/ tvout

    Creative dxr2 dvd-decoder card

    128mb sdram pc133

    300W PSU

    15'' Full Form Factor Case

    Windows XP Professional

    32'' TV as standard viewing device

    =)@

    TRUFFLES
  18. albacooch Newcomer, in training

    Blazin' with this thing for now.
    PCChips 598LMR
    K6-2 500
    512 pc133
    8.4 Seagate
    Onboard Vid/Snd
    8x4x32
    52x
    zip100

    Then there's
    Tekram P5M4 M+
    533 k6-2
    256 pc133
    8mg Jaton pci
    SB PCI128
    10 Maxtor
    48x

    Or
    ECS K7VZM
    700 Duron
    256 pc133
    52x
    Sony 12x8x32
    SB Live 5.1
    32 Radeon DDR
    20 Maxtor

    And these other 3 slow things here too.
    Gee you guys make me feel bad, but wait till I get
    the 'XP' this weekend. Yahoo! Yippee!
  19. Mac_Bug Newcomer, in training Posts: 62

    behold..

    .. the poorest guy around.

    Compaq Presario 5711 (yes we bought this cause it was cheap)
    Celeron 466 @ 66 FSB
    Intel i810 Chipset (DC-100)
    192 MB PC100 RAM
    Quantum Big Foot Worse Harddrive Eva 12.1a (12.1 GB)
    7 year old 486 era harddrive, 512 MB
    Onboard sound (ESS SOLO-1 PCI 1938)
    Onboard video (Intel i740 rip off)
    Now upgraded to ATi Radeon 7200 PCI 32 MB SDR /w TVout (yes no AGP port)
    Accton NIC
    Connexant 56k soft modem
    32x liteon cdrom
    standard floppy that quits working once out of 10
    Panasonic PanaSync E70i 17 Inch monitor

    Optimus speakers from RadioShack (big ones, discontinued)

    Windows XP

    Did I mention the mobo is Compaq's, probably made by FIC? For the ultra geeks, bios revision 686C2 - btw, anyone know how to overclock this thing? I really couldn't be bothered to look up the PLL.
  20. Spliffmeister TechSpot Paladin Posts: 527

    My system

    1.4Gig Athlon CPU - not overclocked yet
    Abit KT7 Mobo
    Creative Geforce2GTS (Don't Buy 1)
    256Meg PC133 SDRAM
    Creative X52 CDROM
    1X20GB Maxtor HDD
    1X30GB Quantam Fireball HDD
    Creative SB Live1024 Soundcard
    MS IntelliMouse
    Cherry Keyboard
    4.1 Creative FPS1600 Speakers
    Liyama 17inch Monitor

    3600 on 3dmark2001

    is that enuf 4 ya?