First build spec !

pgm112

pgm112

pgm112

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Hi guys, first post,first build, so be gentle, would value your opinions on the spec below. Its going in an Antec P182 and I was thinking of using Raid0 hence the 2 hard drives.Not going to O/C straight away but may have a dabble if build and start up go OK . Thanks in advance.

Asus P5Q-E Intel P45 (Socket 775) PCI-Express DDR2 Motherboard £84.99
Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 LGA775 'Wolfdale' 3.16GHz (1333FSB) - Retail £107.99
Corsair 4GB DDR2 XMS2 Dominator PC2-8500C5 TwinX (2x2GB) Supplied with Airflow Fan (TWIN2X4096-8500C5DF) £79.99
Asus ATI Radeon HD 4850 512MB GDDR3 TV-Out/Dual DVI/HDMI (PCI-Express) - Retail £106.99
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 320GB SATA-II 16MB Cache - OEM x 2 £65.98
Asus DRW-2014L1T 20x DVD±RW SATA Dual Layer Lightscribe ReWriter (Black/Silver) - Retail 1 £18.99
Antec Quattro 850 PSU £109.99
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate SP1 64-Bit - OEM £99.99
Order Total: £804.71
Appoligies if this should be posted elesewhere.
 
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Welcome

I would change-
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 320GB ATA-100 16MB Cache x 2 £65.98 to
Samsung SpinPoint F1 640GB SATA-II 16MB Cache £49.99

Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate SP1 64-Bit £99.99 to
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium SP1 64-Bit £58.99

Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 LGA775 'Wolfdale' 3.16GHz £107.99 to
Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 LGA775 'Wolfdale' 3.00GHz £93.99

The money u save £70.99, change-
Asus ATI Radeon HD 4850 512MB GDDR3 TV-Out/Dual DVI/HDMI (PCI-Express) £106.99 to Powercolor ATI Radeon HD 4870 512MB GDDR5 TV-Out/Dual DVI/HDMI (PCI-Express) £149.99, which is a for better graphics card.
 
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pgm112 said:
Asus P5Q-E Intel P45 (Socket 775) PCI-Express DDR2 Motherboard £84.99
Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 LGA775 'Wolfdale' 3.16GHz (1333FSB) - Retail £107.99
Corsair 4GB DDR2 XMS2 Dominator PC2-8500C5 TwinX (2x2GB) Supplied with Airflow Fan (TWIN2X4096-8500C5DF) £79.99
Asus ATI Radeon HD 4850 512MB GDDR3 TV-Out/Dual DVI/HDMI (PCI-Express) - Retail £106.99
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 320GB SATA-II 16MB Cache - OEM x 2 £65.98
Asus DRW-2014L1T 20x DVD±RW SATA Dual Layer Lightscribe ReWriter (Black/Silver) - Retail £0.00 1 £0.00 1 £109.99
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate SP1 64-Bit - OEM £99.99
Order Total: £804.71
Appoligies if this should be posted elesewhere.
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£109.99 :confused:

Asus DRW-2014L1T 20x DVD±RW SATA Dual Layer Lightscribe ReWriter (Black/Silver) - Retail is £18.99 + VAT

also i wouldn't get Corsair ram. get ocz ram.
 
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