I'm currently looking for a relatively cheap motherboard (say, $30 - $45) as my Gigabyte MA790X-UD4P is broken and in for RMA (sent it on Friday, so it will probably take 4+ weeks until I get it back). I don't expect much from the motherboard (no OC or anything). The cheaper the better, as long...
I tried crossfire'ing two HD4890s earlier, but was unable to have it start (would not even power up..would light up for a split second). I figured that my powersupply wasn't good enough, so I called it quits and removed the second video card out. When I tried to boot it afterwards, the computer...
According to my motherboard memory list, in order to run DDR2-1066, I would have to have 1 DIMM per channel. If I were to do that, I would sacrifice dual channel for it.
Is it better to leave it like it is (running dual channel), or should I move a stick for 1066?
1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc
I'll be using my PC mainly for gaming, web browsing, programming, etc.
2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included?
I'd like to keep it between $450-$600.
3) Where do you live?
New York
4) What exact parts...