View Single Post
  #4  
Old 02-02-2006, 09:55 PM
John R John R is offline
Senior Member
 
Join Date: Feb 2002
Location: Narragansett Bay
Posts: 1,374
Default Re: Computer Problems

Tim - I'm gonna give one of those a whirl...

Personally - I spec all Dell workstations and servers - best bang for buck. I also load all of the OS myself and tweek them the way I want...

I've run every flavor of windows since 2, DOS since 3.3, MAC since before the were conjoined with screens to Tiger, Novell since 4.1 (still the best - uptime sometimes measured in years), and have been working with the 'nixes for a few years - they are all good and they all suck....

Now while we're in GeekFest -
I'm working on my "rigs" at the moment and the 4 running at this moment (not including my laptop), vary from an AMD XP 1700 (building for media computer - think Tivo + Xbox [img]/images/graemlins/smile.gif[/img] )-> Amd XP2500 XP -> P4 2.8 W2K3-> AMD 64 3200 running xp64.

AMD xp64
1GB Ram
X800GTO 256MB vid
2x 200GB SATA-2

And before bed, my son asked when he gets his...

Amd did I mention I built a boat PC? Not installed yet though [img]/images/graemlins/blush.gif[/img]
__________________
Surf and Boat fishing for
Striped Bass

http://striped-bass.com/images/sb_small180b.gif
Reply With Quote