About to order spec check :D

spm_uk · 3 Mar 2008 at 20:42

Intel Core 2 Quad Pro Q6600 "Energy Efficient SLACR 95W Edition" 2.40GHz (1066FSB) - Retail Intel Core 2 Quad Pro Q6600 "Energy Efficient SLACR 95W Edition" 2.40GHz (1066FSB) - Retail £139.99
(£164.49) £139.99
(£164.49)
OCZ 8GB (4x2GB) PC2-6400C5 800MHz Quad Channel Platinum Low Latency XTC Series DDR2 (OCZ2P8008GQ) OCZ 8GB (4x2GB) PC2-6400C5 800MHz Quad Channel Platinum Low Latency XTC Series DDR2 (OCZ2P8008GQ) £94.99
(£111.61) £94.99
(£111.61)
Antec Sonata Plus 550 Quiet Midi-Tower Case - NeoPower 550W Modular PSU (Black/Silver) Antec Sonata Plus 550 Quiet Midi-Tower Case - NeoPower 550W Modular PSU (Black/Silver) £89.99
(£105.74) £89.99
(£105.74)
Asus P5KC Combo Intel P35 (Socket 775) PCI-Express DDR2 & DDR3 Motherboard Asus P5KC Combo Intel P35 (Socket 775) PCI-Express DDR2 & DDR3 Motherboard £72.99
(£85.76) £72.99
(£85.76)
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 500GB SATA-II 32MB Cache - OEM (ST3500320AS) Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 500GB SATA-II 32MB Cache - OEM (ST3500320AS) £62.99
(£74.01) £62.99
(£74.01)
Pioneer DVR-215DBK 20x DVD±RW SATA Dual Layer ReWriter (Black) - OEM Pioneer DVR-215DBK 20x DVD±RW SATA Dual Layer ReWriter (Black) - OEM £16.99
(£19.96) £16.99
(£19.96)

finally decided on my systems config ;o

dont game so dont need graphics as im gonna use my old 7800GTX

what you rekon ;o

p.s i need the 8gb

ins0mn1ac · 3 Mar 2008 at 21:13

Curious, why 8gb? do you have the OS to support it?

bayo000 · 3 Mar 2008 at 21:22

p5kc?? i got one and from reading on asus forums i consider myself lucky that my works, tho when i turn the mains off then turn it on after several hrs it will power up after a second shut downs and then boots up and works 100%, only happens after completly being off the power for longer time :S

ins0mn1ac · 3 Mar 2008 at 21:24

bayo000 said:
p5kc?? i got one and from reading on asus forums i consider myself lucky that my works, tho when i turn the mains off then turn it on after several hrs it will power up after a second shut downs and then boots up and works 100%, only happens after completly being off the power for longer time :S

I think most people with a P5K have that.. its fine.. mines always done it.

StillUndisputed · 3 Mar 2008 at 21:27

no need 4 8gb ram just get 4gb

ins0mn1ac · 3 Mar 2008 at 21:29

StillUndisputed said:
no need 4 8gb ram just get 4gb

spm_uk said:
p.s i need the 8gb

he's the one buying!