I may take you up on that. Another list member has offered me a video card as well.
No LEDs or gizmos. Just a plain Jane case with a good power supply. No windows, water cooling, etc. Dan Sent from my iPad On Apr 12, 2013, at 8:52 PM, clay <redgh...@comcast.net> wrote: > I have a fine PCIe card, still in the sealed box. 512mb vram, generic > GeForce 210. Not a gaming card, but should handle most video needs. Contact > off list for shipping data if interested. > > As for cost of the MB, you have a mighty high end CPU on hand, and it will > need the newest logic boards to run. Cost of being cutting edge. If you are > not very picky about sharing vram with the logic board, you can find > integrated video on the MB. Save a little. > > Why not scrounge a case from goodwill? Do you need more than 300 watts? Oh, > I know, you have a need to pimp it out with LEDs and gizmos > > clay > > On Apr 12, 2013, at 11:36 AM, Dan Penoff wrote: > >> Just looking using the CPU type the ones I see are really pricey. Is that >> due to the type of CPU? >> >> I need to do some research, but I had no idea I was looking at a potential >> $300 bill for a motherboard. Ouch! >> >> That being said, I'm still ahead of the curve considering I only have to buy >> a motherboard, power supply and case... Gotta scrounge a video card, too. >> >> Dan >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> On Apr 12, 2013, at 2:29 PM, Rich Thomas >> <richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> wrote: >> >>> Just find one on Newegg that takes your processor and memory, and has SATA >>> cnxns. Check the comments on them, though I think most are pretty good >>> these days. Newegg is good about returns too if one craps out (I have done >>> that). >>> >>> Do you get the Newegg emails with daily specials? >>> >>> --R >>> >>> >>> On 4/12/13 2:25 PM, Dan Penoff wrote: >>>> I haven't built a PC in some years, so I could use some advice from anyone >>>> who has recently. >>>> >>>> Scored the following items from Freecycle: >>>> >>>>> 3 HDD's, SATA, 300GB each ( Internal ) >>>>> >>>>> Kingston HyperX 12GB (6 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) >>>>> Desktop Memory Model KHX1600C8D3K3/6GX >>>>> >>>>> Sony DRU-710A Double Layer DVD Writer ( Internal ) >>>>> >>>>> LG GCC-H21N 52x32x24 CD-RW/8x DVD-ROM IDE Drive ( Internal ) >>>>> >>>>> Intel Core i7 Processor i7-920 2.66GHz 8 MB LGA1366 CPU BX80601920. >>>> Any recommendations for a motherboard and a supplier to buy it from? >>>> >>>> I'll be scouring NewEgg while waiting for a response... >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Dan >>>> >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPad >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>> >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com