[Pc_Support] Hardware recommendations.

Bryan J. Smith b.j.smith at ieee.org
Tue Oct 4 13:13:03 EDT 2005


"Bryan J. Smith" <b.j.smith at ieee.org> wrote:
> MWave actually bests NewEgg in pricing there, and will test
> the mainboard + CPU + memory and ship you the 64-bit
> version
> of FarCry for free:  
>
http://www.mwave.com/mwave/viewspec.hmx?scriteria=MB-BA21790
>  $ 67 for the Sempron 64 2800+ AMD retail box
>  $ 58 for the Biostar GeForce6100-M7 S754 mainboard
>  $ 46 for 512MiB Crucial DDR400
>  $  9 for assembly/testing

It looks like they have the specs wrong for the page (I noted
the same, incorrect specs on just the CPU page by itself
too).  It's clearly the 64-bit, otherwise the mainboard
selection would not be Socket-754 (compared to the page for
the Socket-462 ones).

Someone copied specs and didn't check.


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