Re: FW: [Elecraft] OT - Way off topic, but Dell is giving away machines

2005-01-04 Thread Donald K. Duncan
>About the "Desktop" vs "Server" question, "Dell does not support" does not >mean it won't work. It does mean there is no AGP slot, but a PCI graphics >card is fine for everything except Gaming, DVD viewing and CAD. Heck, the >onboard Video is probably fine for hi-res, non real-time applications.

Re: FW: [Elecraft] OT - Way off topic, but Dell is giving away machines

2005-01-04 Thread Andrea Borgia
Dan Barker wrote: onboard Video is probably fine for hi-res, non real-time applications. The SC420 does have two "PCI Express" slots, whatever those are. Very briefly, ISA -> PCI -> AGP -> PCIX. Basically, yet another even faster interface for cards. B73, Andrea. -- Homepage: http://andrea.b

FW: [Elecraft] OT - Way off topic, but Dell is giving away machines

2005-01-04 Thread Dan Barker
Bill, K3UJ sez: > Drats! They now seem to be out of the Celrons. Their P4 SC420 w/ 1G ram is $699 I said you had to be very careful about the selections or the price comes out funny. Example: Default: $630 with 512MB DDR2, 400MHz, 2X256MB, Single Ranked DIMMs 3 Year Basic Plan Onboard