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View Poll Results: Just a joke But Which Is Faster For your needs?
Hamster Wheel 4 50.00%
Intel Pentium4 2.8ghz 1 12.50%
Amd xp palomino 1800 1 12.50%
Amd xp throughbred 2600 2 25.00%
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Old September 20th, 2002, 02:21 AM   Digg it!   #1 (permalink)
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Cool
Just need a few sites to Research xp/p4 and newer chipset recommendations

you all know ive been gone for an absolutely insane amount of time and its pretty much due to my line of work... and then coming back here and just kicking back to relax... i just havent gotten into my old habits totally again... but i am in need of some assistance from you all.
I just need a few websites to research the newer p4s/ and the xp thorughbred core .. im looking at getting a asus mainboard w/ the kt400 chipset for my second amd system... i havent built up an intel system since the celeron 2 566 system i had....lol

i havent been to tomshardware in a while ill have to check that out later tonight... little white dog didnt have anything when i looked last...
just taking a loook at hardocp right now... just would like some other places to research besides these... lol



but all the info will be greatly appreciated...

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Old September 20th, 2002, 02:39 AM     #2 (permalink)
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you should try here: www.pricewatch.com

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Old September 20th, 2002, 02:56 AM     #3 (permalink)
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thanks for the reply csa1234... but i am really looking for urls like tech data on the cpus,specifics to deal with the chips, chipsets,conflicts w/ certain devices,etc.. i goto pricewatch once and a great while to see what stuff they show as being cheaper where ... i usually stick to the same places that i purchase from... newegg and crucial..

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Old September 20th, 2002, 03:02 AM     #4 (permalink)
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Here's a good article on the Thoroughbreds: http://www.anandtech.com/cpu/showdoc.html?i=1635

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Old September 20th, 2002, 06:34 PM     #5 (permalink)
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thankx for the link ... and im glad to be a part of the 'team' again

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Old September 20th, 2002, 07:02 PM     #6 (permalink)
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I went for hamster wheel................sometimes I think that is about all I need.........

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Old September 20th, 2002, 11:12 PM     #7 (permalink)
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its all good cowboy booter... the link thud posted seemed to help 'clear' my mind of whats goin on

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Old September 20th, 2002, 11:21 PM     #8 (permalink)
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the hamster wheel and the 2600 chip were neck to neck but then i remembered the amd runs eccp much better
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Old September 21st, 2002, 12:01 AM     #9 (permalink)
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PJ, you haven't gotten the latest converter from Hamtel to truly harness the power of the Hamster Wheel. With the converter I managed to beat the newest AMD offering by 15% running Eccp.
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