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Simisage Grandmaster Cheater
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Posted: Wed Oct 21, 2009 3:28 pm Post subject: Buying a new computer |
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Ok so i'm going to be building a comp in November. Probably around Black Friday since shit will be cheaper. My budget is $800. go go go
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archmage0929 Grandmaster Cheater Supreme
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Posted: Wed Oct 21, 2009 3:30 pm Post subject: |
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well you gotta know : what do you use your computer for .
ask yourself that first ,
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Simisage Grandmaster Cheater
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Posted: Wed Oct 21, 2009 3:34 pm Post subject: |
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archmage0929 wrote: | well you gotta know : what do you use your computer for .
ask yourself that first , |
Uhm, gaming Not extreme gaming, Aion will probably the game i'll be playing.
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elpacco Grandmaster Cheater Supreme
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Posted: Wed Oct 21, 2009 4:06 pm Post subject: |
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<(^^,)> wrote: | archmage0929 wrote: | well you gotta know : what do you use your computer for .
ask yourself that first , |
Uhm, gaming :| Not extreme gaming, Aion will probably the game i'll be playing. | With $800 on Black Friday, you could get yourself a fuckawesome computer. Like, i7 + HD5870 awesome.
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Karakawe I post too much
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Posted: Wed Oct 21, 2009 4:08 pm Post subject: |
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Aion isn't resource-intensive at all, compared to some newer games that are more demanding. Still, you could build a quad-core Phenom II with an HD 4870 or something and save some of your budget. Buying from the US?
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Simisage Grandmaster Cheater
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Posted: Wed Oct 21, 2009 4:20 pm Post subject: |
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Karakawe wrote: | Aion isn't resource-intensive at all, compared to some newer games that are more demanding. Still, you could build a quad-core Phenom II with an HD 4870 or something and save some of your budget. Buying from the US? |
This money was completely saved for the purpose of a computer that would last me a bit, and yes US.
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Shota Grandmaster Cheater Supreme
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Posted: Wed Oct 21, 2009 4:36 pm Post subject: |
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see attachment.
then throw the extra 150$ on a 4870 or 5770
ps, remove the things that look unnecessary
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Simisage Grandmaster Cheater
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Posted: Wed Oct 21, 2009 4:57 pm Post subject: |
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Also need an OS
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elpacco Grandmaster Cheater Supreme
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Posted: Wed Oct 21, 2009 5:02 pm Post subject: |
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<(^^,)> wrote: | Also need an OS | Well, you can get Win7 for $30 if you can prove you're a student. You can also just buy it.
Or...I could hook you up with a copy of my legit version.
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Simisage Grandmaster Cheater
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elpacco wrote: | <(^^,)> wrote: | Also need an OS | Well, you can get Win7 for $30 if you can prove you're a student. You can also just buy it.
Or...I could hook you up with a copy of my legit version. |
Highschool student?
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elpacco Grandmaster Cheater Supreme
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<(^^,)> wrote: | elpacco wrote: | <(^^,)> wrote: | Also need an OS | Well, you can get Win7 for $30 if you can prove you're a student. You can also just buy it.
Or...I could hook you up with a copy of my legit version. |
Highschool student? :D | No, only college.
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Simisage Grandmaster Cheater
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Posted: Wed Oct 21, 2009 5:06 pm Post subject: |
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elpacco wrote: | <(^^,)> wrote: | elpacco wrote: | <(^^,)> wrote: | Also need an OS | Well, you can get Win7 for $30 if you can prove you're a student. You can also just buy it.
Or...I could hook you up with a copy of my legit version. |
Highschool student?  | No, only college. |
Fucking lame >.>
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elpacco Grandmaster Cheater Supreme
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Posted: Wed Oct 21, 2009 5:24 pm Post subject: |
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<(^^,)> wrote: | elpacco wrote: | <(^^,)> wrote: | elpacco wrote: | <(^^,)> wrote: | Also need an OS | Well, you can get Win7 for $30 if you can prove you're a student. You can also just buy it.
Or...I could hook you up with a copy of my legit version. |
Highschool student? :D | No, only college. |
Fucking lame >.> | Again...I could hook you up with my legit copy...
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All you need is an email ending in .edu
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