[Pc_Support] MB/CPU combo for general office use

William A. Mahaffey III wam at HiWAAY.net
Tue Dec 20 00:36:21 EST 2005


Jason Boxman wrote:

>William A. Mahaffey III said:
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>>Oh, I can't resist .... WalMart has AMD Sempron-64 systems, model #
>>SR1603WM-B, for $448.00, w/ XP already there, 256 MB RAM, 80 GB HDD, w/
>>17" Flat-screen monitor, a turn-key solution. Buddy of mine got 1 for
>>his daughter. Not bad for a 7-year-old girl to have her own 64-bit PC
>>:-). It is (considerably) faster than CRAY's I worked on in the mid
>>'80's ....
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>First you want to bump it up to 512M.  It's insane that in this day and age
>XP systems don't come with at least 512M.  Even the junk cheap systems ought
>to ship with 512M of RAM.
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Yeah, roger that, especially w/ WinXP or other M$FT PIG OS's. But still 
.... 64-bit HOSS box for your 7-year-old daughter, don't that just tug 
at yer heart-strings just a little ?

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	William A. Mahaffey III
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