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I need the most futureproof for my money. Am currently running a AthlonXP 2400+ 266FSB. Im halfway to getting my wife to agree to a massive upgrade to a X2 4200+. Im doing this by telling her that I would not need another major upgrade for 3 or more years in the mobo/cpu dept. I thought I...

Hey- Im looking to update my PC in terms of mobo/CPU/RAM. Im looking to spend around $400-500. Def no more than $500. I have several ideas but wanted to see what you all were able to put out for that. Looking for a nice performance upgrade as well as some guarantee at being futureproof...

I was going to go with a 350W Antec PSU but I wanted to make sure that was enough juice for these newer CPU's components. Any tips are appreciated. A64 3500+ 90nm Abit A8V 1GB PC 3200 RAM DVD Burner DVD Reader 120 GB SATA HDD GeForce 4 vid card (dont ask why, its stupid):) -J

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I am helping to build a new PC for my soon-to-be father-in-law. They have a phone line currently set up for their fax/dialup connection. Is there any way for them to use a broadband connecton to send/receive faxes on a networkable multifunction printer? Pretty odd question, I know, but Im...

How necessary do people feel it is to have a dedicated DVD/CD reader. Drive D for reader, drive E for burning. Ive always done it that way on my own PC, but Im building one for someone else and would save them the cost if possible. If i reader is preferred, which one could you recommend...

I am building a PC for my soon to be father in law. Ive got an idea about most of the parts that I want for it, but I noticed that I can get it configured through Monarch for only a slightly higher price than Newegg. Has anyone had any problems with Monarch? Has anyone bought a pre-set...

A few years back I picked up the GameTheater XP. Its been a very reliable card for me and the breakout box makes it easy for up front USB and Headphone conections. i never really had a problem with the card except for a driver installation issue. Im thinking of upgrading my mobo and CPU and...

I know this has been the pft repeated question around here, but I find myself in themiddle of it anyway. I was able to pick up a Radeon 9800 Pro for $180 bucks at BestBuy. They were selling like hotcakes. Im on a tight budget PC wise and a friend told me that the $180 i was spending wasnt...