Advertisement
Help Keep Boards Alive. Support us by going ad free today. See here: https://subscriptions.boards.ie/.
If we do not hit our goal we will be forced to close the site.

Current status: https://keepboardsalive.com/

Annual subs are best for most impact. If you are still undecided on going Ad Free - you can also donate using the Paypal Donate option. All contribution helps. Thank you.
https://www.boards.ie/group/1878-subscribers-forum

Private Group for paid up members of Boards.ie. Join the club.

New computer build

  • 12-06-2012 02:41PM
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3


    Hi there, looking for advice to build a quiet system to last a few years. Main use CAD, graphics, general pc use. No gaming

    1. What is your budget? [€550]
    2. What will be the main purpose of the computer? [Cad/HTPC/Internet]
    3. Do you need a copy of Windows? [Yes]
    4. Can you use any parts from an old computer? [going to reuse SAMSUNG f1 500GB for storage and a passive ATI Radeon HD 4550 512MB graphics card but want SSD 128GB for os + applications)
    5. Do you need a monitor? [No]
    5a. If yes, what size do you need. [19'/20'/22'/24'/etc.]
    5b. If no, what resolution is your current monitor and do you plan to upgrade in the near future? 1280x1024 19''now. [1920x1080 in a future upgrade]
    6. Do you need any of these peripherals? [Keyboard/Mouse/Wireless Card/Card Reader/Speakers/etc.] no
    7. Are you willing to try overclocking? [No]
    8. How can you pay? [Bank Transfer/Credit Card/Laser]
    9. When are you purchasing? [In 2 weeks ~]
    10. If you need help building it, where are you based? [Cork City]


Comments

Advertisement