Building my own PC

[KingPhoenix]

Originally Posted by Ramrod

That was just for information purposes....It's been at 32 C for the last 3 hours so I think it's been a success

The northbridge is running at 32? where you seeing that i cant see anything coming up in my ai booster software for the northbridge... only the cpu and case

[AndrewJ]

I just got my new pc anyone got any ideas how I check its processor temp and motherboard temp.

Does not seem to be in the bios setup thing when I press f10 to check it out.

I believe its a micro atx board ( asus socket 939 pci-e )

everest http://www.lavalys.com/

[Ramrod]

Originally Posted by KingPhoenix

The northbridge is running at 32? where you seeing that i cant see anything coming up in my ai booster software for the northbridge... only the cpu and case

Have you got the asusprobe utility installed?
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Originally Posted by Richard M

Run Far Cry for 3 hours and see how well it does then.

HL2 for a hour ok?
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Originally Posted by Gareth

Rammy, any chance you can run through the spec of your new machine and how much it cost in total? This thread's become so long, I've forgotten on which page it's all detailed. Cheers.

I'll have a look for you

[AndrewJ]

Originally Posted by zinglebarb

everest http://www.lavalys.com/

Is there anything you do not know, one greeny on way gonna give that site a looky.

[KingPhoenix]

Originally Posted by Ramrod

Have you got the asusprobe utility installed?

Thatll be the bugger will install that later

[Ramrod]

Gareth, here are the details on my system.......asus A8V-E deluxe mobo £93.94 inc VAT
GeForce 6800Ultra 256MB PCI-E £327.98 inc VAT

2 gig of TWINX1024-3200XLPT XMS3200 2x512MB 2-2-2-5 £140.17 inc VAT x 2=£280. 34 inc vat

Athlon 64 4000+ Socket 939 £344.99 inc VAT

CoolerMaster Stacker STC-T01 - Silver Trim case. £105.40 Inc VAT

Enermax Noisetaker 600W £99.29 Inc VAT

I used my old audigy 2ZS soundcard, dabs are selling it for £63.39 inc VAT

Two Western Digital Raptor 74GB 10,000RPM SATA 8MB Cache HDD's, £123.32 Inc VATx2= £246.64

I think thats the lot........and it comes to £1561.9 6
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Originally Posted by KingPhoenix

Thatll be the bugger will install that later

Doh!

Hey KP, have you seen what Dabs are selling the 6800ultras for atm?

[Richard M]

I worked mine out the other day when I was comparing with a mate and it came to roughly £1900.

[zovat]

I dont feel so bad about my score now, the total cost was less than £400

[KingPhoenix]

Originally Posted by Ramrod

Gareth, here are the details on my system.......asus A8V-E deluxe mobo £93.94 inc VAT
GeForce 6800Ultra 256MB PCI-E £327.98 inc VAT

2 gig of TWINX1024-3200XLPT XMS3200 2x512MB 2-2-2-5 £140.17 inc VAT x 2=£280. 34 inc vat

Athlon 64 4000+ Socket 939 £344.99 inc VAT

CoolerMaster Stacker STC-T01 - Silver Trim case. £105.40 Inc VAT

Enermax Noisetaker 600W £99.29 Inc VAT

I used my old audigy 2ZS soundcard, dabs are selling it for £63.39 inc VAT

Two Western Digital Raptor 74GB 10,000RPM SATA 8MB Cache HDD's, £123.32 Inc VATx2= £246.64

I think thats the lot........and it comes to £1561.9 6
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Doh!

Hey KP, have you seen what Dabs are selling the 6800ultras for atm?

Not far off what i paid for mine

[Ramrod]

Originally Posted by KingPhoenix

Not far off what i paid for mine

Oh, shut up!