Roar, huge pc upgrade for a friend, spent tons...

locutus12 · 11 Mar 2006 at 08:06

we went from:

Duron 1000mhz
GeForce 2 MX400 32mb
256pc133
crappy cooler (cpu running at 75oC for 5 years!!)

to:

Athlon 1300
Geforce 3Ti 200 128mb
512mb pc133
crappy but far better cooler

and as im sure you can guess we really pushed the boat out as far as expenses went...

£43.29p

DooM 3 anyone???

locutus12 · 11 Mar 2006 at 10:17

you know, i may actually try doom 3 just for laughs

its basically an office pc with a few games from about 2001 / 2002 so it didnt need much

should do him for 3 to 6 months whilst he saves for his new one.

locutus12 · 11 Mar 2006 at 11:07

nope, just got another 256mb, thats the max memory smodule size the board can handle...

locutus12 · 12 Mar 2006 at 23:22

i bought a 32mb 72 pin simm for my 486 dx 33 from pc world 8 years back... £70

i also remember how impressed i was when i got a 250mb hard drive !!! went up from 40mb...