On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:47:15 -0400, "D-unit"
wrote:
Actually we needed another workstation
here at work rather quickly ( for my new replacement)
Im keeping a desk and my pc here for the time being.
I went up to the TigerDirect store in North Raleigh
Sunday to see what they had.
I got:
Acer Veriton M410
Windoze Xp Pro SPII
1GB DDRII
AMD Sempron 3800+
160GB SATA
Built in video/LAN/sound
Brand new, not a refurb.
$379.00 plus tax.
After 2 hours of downloading/installing "updates"
...She works fine.
db
Dell has a pretty good deal this month on an Intel Core 2 Quad
Processor Q6600 (8MB L2 cache,2.4GHz,1066FSB)
http://tinyurl.com/5ju6bp
Should be blazing fast with a 4 way multi processor chip and a lot of
cache memory. Unfortunately it comes with Vista but should be fast
enough to run it OK if your applications work.