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    I must be insane

    Waiting for a few parts to come in. I will update more when there is something to update...
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    I must be insane

    I will be sticking with the system I found and just harvesting what parts I can off of this XPS. Looks like the XPS had a common GPU issue. Pitty http://en.community.dell.com/support-forums/laptop/f/3518/t/19339656.aspx If anyone needs anything off of it let me know. There isn't much I can use.
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    I must be insane

    I like your style Fenris_Ulf. I was thinking along the same lines you are. The outside dimensions of the box are 11.5" x 16.5" x 7" deep. I figure I can get away with a decent 220mm fan in the bottom. Forturnatly I do still have the heat sink. It isn't a bad unit but I may have to build...
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    I must be insane

    Just bought the part off ebay for $7 woot. Now I need to find the power supply, lookin up so far.
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    I must be insane

    Wow thanks, yeah I must have thrown the power plug away...... Your link is broken btw. I haven't really messed with it to see if there is just an extra character of some kind, the part number should be very useful though. I wouldn't be able to do this without your guys help. Gonna give...
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    I must be insane

    Yeah, I too have noticed that the CPU isn't worth anything. I think the least expensive route would be to just figure this set up out. Here is the daughterboard with the vga/nic on it doesn't look like there is any power plug in there. The board is cracked where the nic is mounted...
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    I must be insane

    It had to be that bus and that alley way. On my way to work I found an abused laptop sitting in on a dirty oil drum in an alley. The screen was completely mutilated and the case was missing some very important parts. The keyboard had been pried from the chassis with the surgical precision of...
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    Help me build my new PC yay!

    Thanks Danny Bui, I am ordering now. I will let you know how it goes.
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    Help me build my new PC yay!

    I am thinking of starting with something like this http://www.newegg.com/Product/ComboDealDetails.aspx?ItemList=Combo.660725 or maybe step it up to this for things like solidworks and photoshop http://www.newegg.com/Product/ComboDealDetails.aspx?ItemList=Combo.660718 What do you think?
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    Help me build my new PC yay!

    Alright I am ready to do this if you guys think the timing is right. Again the budget is $1k and I am looking to start buying today. Any suggestions on where to start?
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    Help me build my new PC yay!

    Cooler Master HAF 912 RC-912-KKN1 ATX Case This one should do just fine. I would like to spend as much of my build money on the engine as possible, don't really care about the paint much. (that thing gotta hemi?)
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    Help me build my new PC yay!

    I searched the part number but came up with nothing. Maybe one of you guys know what case this is and if I will have issues using it for my new build.
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    Help me build my new PC yay!

    Okay I am ready to buy. Should I wait still considering the information above or is this a good time to go ahead and drop the hammer? If I did go out and purchase my build today which route should I take considering my budget and what pieces I need?
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    Help me build my new PC yay!

    I can do that. Thanks a ton. See ya in a couple of weeks.
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    Help me build my new PC yay!

    wow, thanks for the heads up. Now I have another decision to make. Postpone my build or go with another CPU?
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