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Who here has the Best computer..Post your Stats, and Lets see!

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#1 ·
Well Ill start, here are the stats of my baby :)

16" Moniter
Nice Big MSI Case, 4 drive bays, two 3.5 bays, 5 hd bays..ect
3 Case Fans
Geforce2 With Blue Orb Cooling it, thus its nicely tweaked :)
SoundBlaster Live 5.1 EAX sound card
Creative FPS 1800 speaker system (4 speakers, Huge sub)
512 MB PC2100 Ram
MSI K7T 266 Pro MB (hell yah)
AMD Athlon TBIRD 1.2 Ghz @ 1.4 Ghz cpu temp of 49C with a Load
30GB 7200 Maxtor, 40GB 7200 Maxtor and a old 8.4 Fijstu (used for back up)

44x CD ROM (generic)
8x4x32x Plextor CDR-RW drive (plextor is one of the best)

thats my baby in a nut shell, hows yours??
 
#2 ·
I don't like this thread because I have a damn slow computer. Actually, if there was a "Who has the worst computer" I would win.
Obs: this is a little off-topic, isn't it?
 
#5 ·
Sorrento, I'm sorry, but you're wrong. I have a worse computer than yours. Check out: PentiumII400@448MHz, 64mb ram, 6gb hd, Voodoo2, SoundBlaster PCI128
 
#8 ·
hmmm thats why we have profiles no? off topic! delete!!

here is mine
Nice Black Alienware Hydraulic Case /w Enermax 350w PSU
Amd Tbird 1 Ghz /w Chrome Orb
512mb Crucial CL2
64mb Geforce2 Pro
Avermedia TV98
SBLive! Value
3com NIC
2 case fans + 1 pci slot fan
1 Quantum 30 Gig HD, 1 Maxtor 12 Gig HD
1 Toshiba 12x DVD (Region Hacked), 1 Plextor 161040A (Burn Proof Baby!)
1 Floppy
Black IBM Keyboard
Razer Boomslang 1000
Black 15in LCD
 
#10 ·
OK here goes:
P200 MMX
64MB EDO RAM
Diamond Stealth 3D 2000 (S3 Virge) 4 MB
Crystal Audio sound card
Lame-ass no-name 2 piece speakers
Quantum Fireball 1.2G + Quantum Fireball 3.2G + Western Digital 2.0G
D-Link Ethernet adapter
8x CDROM generic

..... oh wait..... that's my old computer downstairs... d'oh! :p
 
#11 ·
errr ok
abit kt7a
t-bird 1ghz@1350 (9x150)
fop32 with 8000rpm delta fan/hairdryer
256 crucial cas 2 @150mhz
45gig ibm 72000 deskstar
13gig ibm 72000 deskstar
mitsumi cdrw
17"compaq monitor (trinitron)
soundblaster pci128
soundblaster awe64 gold
Radeon64 ddr

for what its worth
JAZ
 
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#15 ·
Okay, here's mine:
Athlon T-Bird 1.2ghz
GEForce 2 GTS
Sound Blaster Live Value
256 megs of PC133 ram
HP CD Writer Plus CD writer 4x/24x/4x
Pioneer DVD 10x/40x
Windows 98 First Edition
Soyo SY-K7VTA Pro VIA KT133A Motherboard
Best Data Smart One ISA Hardware Modem
PSX Dual Shock Controller
There you go, hope you like it.
sincerely,
sx/amiga
 
#16 · (Edited)
Here goes:


19" flat screen monitor(sweet)
amd Tbird 1000@1130(fsb only 113*2=226 mhz)
ATx case with Openning side panel(left open sometimes)
256 megs Cas2 ram 133@146 mhz
Voodoo 5 5500 agp 166@175mhz(stable)
Huge globalwin FAN w/copper base (7200 rpm)
Maxtor 40 gig ata 100 7200 rpm HD
Sound Blaster Live Xgamer pci
2 Kenwood surround sound computer speakers
surround sound output through stereo sytem: 2 huge speaker subs, 2 small speakers, 1 middle channel speaker
7 speakers in all
Cd rw 4x4x24
EDO dvd drive 10x
win98 SE
Directx 8.1 beta 683 imperium
Microsoft sidewinder 10 buttons(gameport)
Thrustmaster dual power gamepad(usb)
Abit kt7a raid mobo
ADSL connection

built this baby myself(bought the parts and put them together).... Gonna build another computer based on this.. :)
 
#17 ·
My progeny :D :

Windows 98 Secon Edition
Shuttle AI61 mobo
AMD Athlon 700 MHz (soon to be 850)
320 MB RAM (recently upgraded)
VooDoo 5 5500 AGP 64 MB VRAM
SB Live! X-Gamer (not the 5.1)
Creative PC-DVD 12x (40x) - master at UDMA 33
iOmega CD-RW 8x4x32x - slave at LBA Mode 4
15" Monitor :(
Really fly black ATX case
2 crappy $10 speakers (soon to be 4.1 speakers)
M$ Sidewinder gamepad
and 6 fans!
 
#19 · (Edited)
My first comp (1992):

Intel 80286 CPU @ 25 Mhz
640 KB base RAM
80 MB hard drive
512 KB Trident video card
5.25" Floppy drive
3.5" Floppy drive
DOS 6.2 OS (upgraded from 5.0)

My second comp (1996):

Intel 80586 CPU @ 120 Mhz (overclocked from 100)
24 MB EDO RAM (upgraded from 8 MB)
1.06 GB hard drive
4x generic CD-ROM
4 MB Matrox Mystique video card (upgraded from 1 MB S3)
14.4 Modem/Sound card combo card
3.5" Floppy drive
Microsoft Windows 98 SE (upgraded from Windows 95 OEM)

My current comp (1999):

-- see specs below --

CPU upgraded from Intel Mendocino(Celeron) 366
64 + 256 (upgrade) RAM
CD-RW added a year later
 
#20 ·
Well, mine's you can see in the profile, but i'll post my friend's computer he bought a couple of days ago.

Intel P4 1.5 Ghz@ 1.7Ghz (watercooled, 23C on load, this guy is nuts)
Asus mobo (don't know the model)
SBLive! 5.1 X-gamer with Cabridge's Soundworks Dolby Surround System
512 MB RDRAM
Hercules 3D Prophet III (Geforce 3) 64MB
WinME(Crappy thing :D)
HP Cdwritter 9300 (12x10x32)
Sony DVD 12x
Graphite Case (don't know the brand, might be generic...)
Maxtor Diamond Max HD (80GB, 10K, Cooled)

I think that covers it, i can't wait to upgrade mine too. :D
 
#21 ·
Okay here are my specs but will be upgrading my system very soon.Here they are

Processor:Intel Pentium III,500 MHZ@560MHZ
Mother Board:Acorp 6BX/VIA/81 with 2x AGP slot
CDrom :Compaq 32x
CDrw :HP CDwriter 9100 8x/4x/32x
Video Card:Asus V38000 Riva TNT2 m64 Pro 32 MB
Sound Card :Creative Live! Value
Hard Disk:Quantum Fireball 20GB
System Ram:128 MB ACE PC133@112
Operating system:Windows ME Final Edition Tweaked with Cache Man

Okay
Thats all

Well I was hoping that I should get a T Bird 1.2 Ghz.....that would do some good.........!

Ali
 
#22 ·
Here is the worst computer in the world:
Windows '98 2nd Edition
Intel PII 333Mhz (old isn't it?)
128Mb RAM
Graphic Blaster Riva TNT 32 MB
Creative 52x CD-Rom
Yamaha OPL3Sax
17' Philips 107S
4 GB Seagate (Oh boy!!:D :D )

I hate this Computer
 
#24 ·
Well, here's mine:

Sinclair ZX81,
CPU: 3.25MHz (it did have a fast and slow mode though),
ROM: 4k (?),
RAM: 1k,
Sound: none,
Graphics: 768bytes of main system RAM, no colours,
Input/Output: Audio cassette running at 300baud,
Keyboard: Completly flat membrane keyboard.

Sinclair ZX Spectrum,
CPU: 3.5MHz,
ROM: 16k,
RAM: 48k,
Sound: Small speaker,
Graphics: 256x192, maximum of 16 colours,
Input/Output: Audio cassette running at 1500baud, (damn those 'R: Tape Loading Error' messages!)
Keyboard: Rubber keys on flat membrane.

oh, you meant PC?

386 running at probably only 4Mhz (?)
20Mb hard disk,
Cirrus Logic graphics card,
Front panel which slides back and allows you to plug in Sega MasterSystem cartridges,
No Sound.

Here is my main system:

AOpen HX80 full tower with 5 drive bays and 400W power supply,
Classic Slot Athlon 700MHz overclocked to 900 (sometimes) with a goldfinger device and Alpha P7125 dual cooler,
Creative SoundBlaster Live! 5.1 Platinum with Live Drive 2 and remote control,
Cambridge Soundworks DTT3500 Digital Theatre with 5.1 channel surround, optical inputs and digital inputs to hook up to PC and PS2 (and has remote control),
Asus V7700 GeForce2 GTS Deluxe with video in, TV out and 3d glasses,
Cheap clicky keyboard,
Logitech iFeel mouse with force feedback,
ELSA PCI internal 56K modem,
Smartjoy PSX to PC USB adaptor (no force feedback),
Adaptoid N64 to PC USB adaptor (with rumble support and mempack support),
Ricoh MP9060a CD x 25, CDR x 6, CDRW x 4, DVD x 5,
Sony (dunno model number) 48x CD,
Seagate 20 Gb IDE hard drive,
Crucial 256 Mb PC133 RAM.

Erm... that's about it. :)
 
#26 ·
First computer (1985)
TRS80 coco 2
M6509 CPU 1.25Mhz OC 1.75Mhz through software!
16KB RAM
2,4,8 Color modes! (used standard TV screen)
Tape drive (later a 5 1/2 inch disk drive...sweeeeet)


Second Computer (1987)
Macintosh SE II
M68010 CPU 8Mhz
1MB Ram (expandable to 4MB)
12" Monocrome color screen (built-in)
800K Floppy drive
10MB SCSI Hard Drive


Third Computer (1997)
Pentium II 266 Mhz
64MB EDO RAM -> 128MB
s3virge -> Riva 128 -> Riva TNT 1
3GB IDE HD
24xCDROM


Fourth Computer (2001)
AMD T-bird 1Ghz
256MB PC133 SDRAM
Geforce2
20GB IDE HD
10xDVD
8x4x32 CDRW

*notable failures that came and went...got free from friends*

-1990
intel 8088 8Mhz (never worked)
640k
CGA

-1997
Cyrix 80486SX 25Mhz (used for learning computer hardware)
4MB ram
VGA (VLB bus...anyone remember that?)

-1999
Pentium 133Mhz (something to get me email while back home in Boston...to prevent internet withdrawl syndrome)
16MB ram
4xCDROM