[olug] new computer

[mesc]

It's a 67 chevelle SS that I've restored from the ground up.I call it a
musclecar which it is but I've warmed it up alot too,it now has about 500
horse power and will run mid 11's (my guess I've never timed it)I tried to
attach a pic to this reply but it made the size of the first reply too big to
recieve through this list.

"puzzled at home.com" wrote:

>   What kind of car?
>
> mesc wrote:
>
> > I like your way.....especially your price on putting it together : )I
> > can't do anything yet until I seal the deal on selling my
> > musclecar/streetmachine.A guy is supposed to pay for it and pick it up
> > next week,but I won't hold my breath.
> >
> >                 Thanks,Gary
> >
> > Eric Penne wrote:
> >
> > > Linux has been running on motherboards as old as 386s so I wouldn't
> > > worry about the HD problem.   Personally I've found decent prices at
> > > DIT, but I haven't bought anything there that warrants a lot of
> > > customer service so i can't vouch for that.
> > >
> > > I've been recc lately the Ars-Technica budget machine for most of the
> > > parts I'm using to build PCs.
> > >
> > > Currently I've been working on:
> > >
> > > Asus A7V mobo w/5 USB ports - 170
> > > Duron 700 w/heatsink - 90
> > > 128MB PC133 Atlas memory - 110
> > > Guillemot Prophet II 32MB Geforce2 MX - 150
> > > SBLive! Sound Card - 100
> > > Linksys Network Card - 25
> > > 40+X CDROM - 50
> > > Maxtor 20GB ATA66 Drive - 150
> > > KDS 17" Avitron Monitor (w/Trinitron Tube) - 215
> > > MS Keyboard and Optical Mouse - 50
> > > Any ATX Case - 80
> > >
> > > I've been able to put these together completely new for under 1200
> > > this includes shipping and no profit except beer and since I'm a
> > > lightweight beer usually runs $10.  Add 150 for a printer and 100 for
> > > WinME (hahaha).
> > >
> > > Better deals can be found but I like the price/performance of the Duron
> > > and ATA66/100 right now.  Don't forget to check out Sam's club. If they
> > > have what you want it is usually cheaper than other places.
> > >
> > > Eric
> > > http://doppler.unl.edu/~epenne
> > > check out my webcam.
> > >
> > > PS Using 2.4test9 I have firewire, USB, scsi-emulation, and ATA100
> > > working.
> > >
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