Update: decided to upgrade and add better HD and DVD burner (have VISTA OS). This way I can use the Dell as a dedicated Linux system. The revised PDF is at http://tinyurl.com/r4eezr. Joe
> From: w...@live.com > To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz > Date: Sun, 17 May 2009 13:11:58 -0400 > Subject: [Flexradio] Feedback wanted on new PC idea > > Gurus: > PLEASE give me your feedback (via the group or direct) as to the components I > have chosen to build a new quad core PC to be used with my Flex 5000A. The > PDF is at http://tinyurl.com/r4eezr. Keyboard & drives will be pulled from my > existing PC. > > My 6 year old dual core (3.0GHz) Dell 8400 (VISTA Business SP1) with 4GB RAM > is a bit too slow as my Flex AND full function station PC. This PC is a dual > boot with Linux, uses two DVD drives, and two 320 GB WD SATA drives (plus WD > external for backups). > > Being recently laid off, I don't want to spend the $700 and learn I made a > stupid move. > TNX es 73, > Joe > > www.wc4r.com > www.rothweb.net > www.WilliamsburgWX.com > _________________________________________________________________ Windows Liveā¢: Keep your life in sync. http://windowslive.com/explore?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_BR_life_in_synch_052009 _______________________________________________ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ Knowledge Base: http://kc.flex-radio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flex-radio.com/