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Post by SothThe69th » Thu Apr 03, 2003 12:10 am

Deaths_Ally, foolish mortal he be, wrote:simple.. I have 100Gb of HDD space and I need more.. reason? anime, that why.. I have most of my hard drive filled with all the anime i've ripped from my DVD's for my AMV's and I have no way to burn it (burner doesn't work). so it just sits in there...
If you ripped it from a DVD couldn't you just delete it, then rip it again at need?
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Post by Down2EaRth » Thu Apr 03, 2003 10:55 am

I have a good computer

KT-400 Gigabyte motherboard
AMD XP 2400+
512 PC2700
80gb hdd
glowing blue case fan
glowing blue processor fan
Neon blue sound sensitive light
USB 2.0
128mb Radeon 9700 pro
sound blaster Live! 5.1 sound card
crap cdrw/dvd combo
a good camara (works in low light aswell)
MX700 optical mouse (logitech)
Microsoft Multimedia keyboard (have to change when i formatt computer because it doesnt see the F8 button..)

Thats all i can remember

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Post by gartywood » Wed Apr 23, 2003 8:34 pm

Shuttle AK-31
AMD 1333 processor
512 mb ddr 266
100 + 30 gig harddrives
4.1 surround speakers
17" dell trinitron monitor
16X dvd
Sony 24x cd - burner
Logitech cordless Freedom iTouch
Running WinXP pro
Mandrake Linux 9.0

The New Box When I can Afford it
Asus deluxe with nForce2 2 lan ports Usb 2.0 serial ata raid, etc
Athlon XP 2500+-3000+
1 GB dual channel DDR 400
100GB harddrive
DVD/CDRW
Geforce FX 5200 128mb ddr

using the harddrive I have I only need about 600 bux any donations? :D
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Post by document » Wed Apr 23, 2003 9:46 pm

Main Box
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PIII 1GhZ Processor
256 Megs RAM
40 GB 7200 RPM Hard Drive
17" HP Monitor
Sound Blaster Audigy Platinum
NVidia GeForce 4 Ti4400 w/ 128 Megs DDR RAM
LiteOn 48x12x48 CD Burner

Laptop
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Intel Celeron 1 Ghz
256 Megs RAM
20 GB Hard drive
14.1 Inch Display
DVD ROM

And gartywood, you aren't the only person...

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Post by hotch » Thu Apr 24, 2003 2:35 am

I'm pimpin a 1ghz Apple Powerbook G4 (with 15" screen) (preparing for flames to commence), with 1gb of RAM, an 80gb HD internal, 60gb bus powered external HD, 20gb iPod, Mac OS X 10.2.5, SuperDrive (DVD-R), 64mb Radeon Mobility.

mmmmm, and it's pretty
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Post by rjy » Sun Apr 27, 2003 8:05 am

My computer isn't really anything to brag off.. besides its HD space that is

2x 120GB Maxtor
1x 80 GB Maxtor
1x 80 GB WD
1x 60 GB IBM
1x 40 GB IBM

Total -> 500GB 8)
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Post by FireAza » Sun Apr 27, 2003 12:43 pm

The specs of DOOM:
OS: Windows XP Pro
Processor: 1.3 GHZ Duron
HD: 40 GIG HD partitioned into a 7.81 GIG and a 29.4 GIG
CD Drive: Atapti 52 speed
MB: Asus
RAM: 256 DDR (Dance Dance Revolution RAM! :P)
3d card: GeForce 2 MX 400
Modem: Swann Speed Demon
Network Card: Realtek RTL8139
Mouse: Logitech optical

Yep.
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Post by raijinfolly » Sun Apr 27, 2003 12:58 pm

PIII - 733MHz
392MB RAM
25GB of HDD currently attached (another 10GB waiting for an IDE card to be installed)
DVD-ROM
CD-RW (which died)
Two Network Cards (one in use)
ATI - Radeon All-In-Wonder card (with a PS2 attached to the RCA inputs)
Monster Sound MX400
FireWire Card (3 ports)
Digital Camcorder, 5.0 Megapixel Digital Camera
Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP3
Apache Web Server, Argosoft Mail Server, PHP4, mySQL, and all that jazz.

(I do a little website hosting... so I've got toys and a server... nothing much for gaming)
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Post by vision » Sun Apr 27, 2003 3:44 pm

dell inspiron 8500 (laptop)

2.4ghz pentium 4
15.4in wuxga display
512mb ddr 266mhz
64mb ddr 4x agp geforce 4 go
40gb ata hard drive
combo dvd/cd-rq

windows xp professional os

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Post by AnG3l_oF_D3AtH » Fri May 16, 2003 3:04 am

I need some more parts to make it a Uber PC but its getting close. $600 invested, need more.

Processor: AMD Duron 850Mhz (Upgrades to Athlon 2000+ near)
Motherboard: ECS K7S5A Motherboard
RAM: 256mb 266mhz DDR RAM
Hard Drive: 20gig 5400rpm ATA 100 Seagate Drive
Floppy Disk: None, i got a 64mb USB drive :)
Optical Drives: 40x Cdrom drive, 1x Pioneer DVD Rom drive
Keyboard :Cheapo 101 key Keyboard
Mouse: Microsoft Ergonomic mouse
Video Cards: 64mb SDR G-Force 4 MX440 with s-video and RCA tv out, 4mb Diamond Viper V330 for dual monitor setup (Runs on Riva 128 chip)
Monitors: 2x 15inch Logix Monitors :D :D :D
Fans: 3x 80mm Case fans
Network Card: Realtek 10/100 Network Card
Sound: Onboard sound
Speakers: 600w PMPO Speakers With lotsa bass
Modem: None, we share our internet through a network.
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Re: Your Computer?

Post by Ryom » Mon May 19, 2003 7:58 am

Here are the specs on what I'll be getting before long:

http://www.TrickingQ3.com/opc2.htm

http://build.overdrivepc.com to make your own

http://www.overdrivepc.com for more general info about their computers :)

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Re: Your Computer?

Post by Aamry » Wed Jun 04, 2003 8:10 pm

uhh... my dad built mine, so these are just what i know really.

Raidmax case, has a little view window on one side, =P
AMD Athlon XP 2500+
ABIT KD7-E mobo
Geforce 4
Creative Labs Soundblaster card
uhh, 512mb DDR
hrmm...
40 gb harddrive, and two others that arent 1/4 as big as that one

Edit:
50x CDRom from ASUS i think..
and a plain old (and by old i mean old) 3.5 inch floppy
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Post by DeLorean623 » Thu Jun 05, 2003 6:32 am

Main system

Dell Latitude CSxH
PIII 500MHz
128 MB
30 gig
uhh maybe 4 megs video?
good 12" display :lol: (1024x768, it looks big from a foot away wheree i always have it)
soon to have wireless
Build 2195 SP 3 (server)

Backup rig
Compaq Aptiva
Compaq case
Aptiva 300 MHz board
some crappy AMD 300 MHz processor
10 gig HD
Compaq PS
DVD
reg CD
ghetto style (ISA) ethernet
a (gasp) floppy drive
Dell flatscreen CRT 17"
Microsoft KB
Logitech MouseMan Wheel (yep, the old one with a cord AND a ball)
Build 2600 SP1

I'll be getting a new notebook soon and making the Dell the backup/print server... or something like that. hell, it'll run XP better than a PIII 1ghz from my school. but on the other hand its an IBM NetVista. hahahaha
it took a few minutes to make, but its badass.
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Post by thejackal001 » Thu Jun 05, 2003 7:36 am

Windows 98 SE
Intel P3 550 Mhz
128 Mb SDRAM
10 Gb HDD
TNT 2
CDROM 50x
CDR/W 8x4x32
Zip drive

*praying for a new one soon*
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Post by deprecated » Fri Jun 06, 2003 2:25 am

SiliconGraphics (sgi):
Iris Indigo R3000-XS
Iris Indigo R4000-XZ
Indigo2 R4400 Solid Impact

Sun Microsystems:
2x SPARCstation IPC
3x SPARCstation 1+
SPARCstation 2
SPARCstation LX
SPARCserver 670MP Model 114**
SPARCstation 4 Model 70
SPARCstation 4 Model 110*
SPARCstation 20 Model 612*
3x SPARCstation 20 Model 712-SX4/SX8*
SPARCstorage Array RSM214 with Differential-Wide SCSI interface.
2x GDM-20E20 monitors with Sony Trinitron 20" CRTs (one is hooked to the Indigo2)
GDM-20D10 monitor, also with 20" Sony Trinitron CRT.
GDM-1662B monitor, 16" Sony Trinitron (console on 670MP)
Sun-branded Exabyte 8500 tape

* = connected with Multimode FDDI via a Cisco WS-C1100 concentrator
** = dual-attach connection

Apple:

2x Quadra 840av (yeah, I know - it is pretty old, but it makes a good TV for use with
my DVD player and VCRs. Besides, I can't bare to get rid of it.)

Laserwriter IIg

DEC:

DECpc 433W (Currently in closet)
DECpc 425sxLP (Sometimes used as a router. Usually used as a doorstop.)

Telebit modems:
Trailblazer Plus (old brown chassis)
Trailblazer Plus (new beige chassis)
Worldblazer
T1000
2x T1600
3x T2500
T3000

Operating systems:
Irix 5.3
Irix 6.5
SunOS 4.1.4
Solaris 2.5.1
Solaris 7
Solaris 8
OpenBSD 2.8
OpenBSD 3.3
MacOS 7.6.1

Granted, all this stuff is pretty old, but I value reliability over performance.
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