# Just upgraded my pc....

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**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [December 18, 2007, 8:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-upgraded-my-pc/40489 "2007-12-18T20:46:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2007, 8:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-upgraded-my-pc/40489/1 "2007-12-18T20:46:22Z")

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I have always been an AMD guy…but got an excellent deal through work… -Q6600 quad core processor with 8mb cache -Intel Media Center MB PCI-E 16 -Vista -All for $199.00 -Installed 2GB of Crucial Ballistic DDR2 PC800 Dual Channel Memory This fucking Screams!!!

 ![http://i22.photobucket.com/albums/b322/marc750/Untitled-1.jpg](http://i22.photobucket.com/albums/b322/marc750/Untitled-1.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Krud](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/krud/32/5143_2.png) [@Krud](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Krud)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2007, 9:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-upgraded-my-pc/40489/2 "2007-12-18T21:27:37Z")

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ohh baby, Intel is the way to go, they make the best processors. 32 bit vista =(. u can only have 3.75 gigs of ram. haha thats the only downside looks good

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2007, 9:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-upgraded-my-pc/40489/3 "2007-12-18T21:35:23Z")

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Rating 1.0 :lol:

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**Author:** ![ZOMGVTEK](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zomgvtek/32/5063_2.png) [@ZOMGVTEK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ZOMGVTEK)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2007, 9:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-upgraded-my-pc/40489/4 "2007-12-18T21:38:03Z")

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The core 2’s are fun little chips… But 2gb mem? You need more than that…

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**Author:** ![Bsp\_TC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bsp_tc/32/4998_2.png) [@Bsp\_TC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bsp_TC)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2007, 9:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-upgraded-my-pc/40489/5 "2007-12-18T21:39:06Z")

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did you upgrade the HD so you can load more shirtless pics?

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2007, 9:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-upgraded-my-pc/40489/6 "2007-12-18T21:39:36Z")

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> [@Bsp TC](#):
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> did you upgrade the HD so you can load more shirtless pics?

:lol: zing

Might be seeing you in VA soon btw

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 6:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-upgraded-my-pc/40489/7 "2007-12-19T06:38:16Z")

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> [@Bsp TC](#):
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> did you upgrade the HD so you can load more shirtless pics?

No but I did get a 22" W-I-D-E- Screen monitor so I can fit both of your girlfriend’s titties in one view.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 6:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-upgraded-my-pc/40489/8 "2007-12-19T06:39:30Z")

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> [@ZOMGVTEK](#):
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> The core 2’s are fun little chips… But 2gb mem? You need more than that…

I went with a 32-bit OS because I dont see the need for 64-bit. 2GB is good for now…running it at dual channel and it’s fast. Memory meter only using 40-50%.

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**Author:** ![66impalass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/66impalass/32/7429_2.png) [@66impalass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/66impalass)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 6:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-upgraded-my-pc/40489/9 "2007-12-19T06:54:02Z")

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> [@Marcus](#):
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> No but I did get a 22" W-I-D-E- Screen monitor so I can fit both of your girlfriend’s titties in one view.

weak attempt at being funny…

plus you need way more ram than 2gb, I kill that crap running two programs

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 7:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-upgraded-my-pc/40489/10 "2007-12-19T07:08:44Z")

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> [@66impalass](#):
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> plus you need way more ram than 2gb, I kill that crap running two programs

What apps do you run that require that much memory? You tell me that running a few browser windows, photoshop and media player require more than 2GB? I have not had any problems thus far.

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 7:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-upgraded-my-pc/40489/11 "2007-12-19T07:09:53Z")

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Rate your windows experience again…

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**Author:** ![97FormulaWS-6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/97formulaws-6/32/7384_2.png) [@97FormulaWS-6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97FormulaWS-6)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 7:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-upgraded-my-pc/40489/12 "2007-12-19T07:36:02Z")

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> [@Marcus](#):
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> No but I did get a 22" W-I-D-E- Screen monitor so I can fit both of your girlfriend’s titties in one view.

Only one??? :tdown: Gotta go DUAL 22" Widescreens!!!

Not a bad setup, especially seeing I just paid like $260 for just that C2Q6600; but mines a e0.

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 7:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-upgraded-my-pc/40489/13 "2007-12-19T07:50:03Z")

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one monitor, 2gb ram, and 32 bit os…I thought this was the huge nerd section…

:gtfo:

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 7:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-upgraded-my-pc/40489/14 "2007-12-19T07:56:09Z")

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> [@boardjnky4](#):
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> one monitor, 2gb ram, and 32 bit os…I thought this was the huge nerd section…
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> :gtfo:

One monitor 22" Samsung Wide Screen…Enough for what I do…

2GB…so far only 50% utilization

32-bit OS…runs fine with no issues…64-bit OS pointless at this time…

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**Author:** ![97FormulaWS-6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/97formulaws-6/32/7384_2.png) [@97FormulaWS-6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97FormulaWS-6)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 8:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-upgraded-my-pc/40489/15 "2007-12-19T08:02:33Z")

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Realize the price though… that’s CHEAP for what he got…

Hell, spent more than that on just ONE monitor (Samsung 22" widescreen, DVI-D, 2ms responce; 226BW), or JUST that processor… so he got a hell of a deal.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 8:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-upgraded-my-pc/40489/16 "2007-12-19T08:11:29Z")

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Yup…Intel Q6600 proc, Intel MB DG33TL and Vista Premium all for $199.00 Who can say no to that??

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 8:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-upgraded-my-pc/40489/17 "2007-12-19T08:12:11Z")

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Just say no to Vista

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 8:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-upgraded-my-pc/40489/18 "2007-12-19T08:19:46Z")

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> [@FormulaLS1](#):
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> Just say no to Vista

LOVE Vista…I say no to XPP

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**Author:** ![97FormulaWS-6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/97formulaws-6/32/7384_2.png) [@97FormulaWS-6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97FormulaWS-6)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 8:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-upgraded-my-pc/40489/19 "2007-12-19T08:41:11Z")

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No to VISTA for me as well… XPP…

Too many programs that I use have issues with Vista currently… Pro/E especially from what I’ve been told.

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**Author:** ![MaximaSE98](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/maximase98/32/7600_2.png) [@MaximaSE98](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MaximaSE98)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 8:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-upgraded-my-pc/40489/20 "2007-12-19T08:44:19Z")

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wipe it all and run Ubuntu

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