This is what I managed to find after searching for those specifications at a good price from an Australian supplier.
[quote]Synthetickiller wrote:
cpu: e8400 $190[/quote]
Core2 Duo E8400
1333FSB,3.0GHz,6MB cache
$248
http://www.ccpu.com.au/show_cat.php?cat_id=cpus
[quote]Synthetickiller wrote:
mobo: GIGABYTE GA-P35-DS3L LGA 775 Intel P35 ATX All Solid Capacitor Intel Motherboard - $100[/quote]
I found 2 that I can’t distunguish (though the descriptions do seem slightly different) between from CCPU Computers - <!-- cat_name: Unknown display category ID 'motherboards'. -->
Gigabyte P35-DS3L
intel P35 chipset,solid capacitors.
$105
http://www.ccpu.com.au/show_prod.php?class_id=motherboards&prod_id=ga-p35-ds3l
and
Gigabyte EP35-DS3L
solid capacitors,for Intel CPU
$110
http://www.ccpu.com.au/show_prod.php?class_id=motherboards&prod_id=GAEP35-DS3L
[quote]Synthetickiller wrote:
Ram: G.SKILL 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 1000 (PC2 8000) - $90[/quote]
G.Skill 4GB DDR2 1000 PC2-8000 RAM Memory Kit PC2 8000
$189.99
http://cgi.ebay.com.au/G-Skill-4GB-DDR2-1000-PC2-8000-RAM-Memory-Kit-PC2-8000_W0QQitemZ150242318636QQihZ005QQcategoryZ154954QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWD3VQQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp1638Q2em144
[quote]Synthetickiller wrote:
PSU: CORSAIR CMPSU-520HX 520W ATX12V v2.2 and EPS12V 2.91 Power Supply - $130[/quote]
520W “Corsair” HX-520 ATX Modular Power
$130.33
http://www.ozdirect.com.au/product_info.php?source=shopbot&products_id=6042
I wasn’t sure about the “EPS12V 2.91 Power Supply”. Is this part of what I have above? I tried to find it and some prices, but what I found was like $400, ie http://www.shopbot.com.au/default.asp?kw=EPS12V+2.91&position=search
[quote]Synthetickiller wrote:
Video Card: ECS N9600GT-512MX EDM GeForce 9600GT 512MB 256-bit GDDR3 PCI Express 2.0 x16 - $140[/quote]
GF9600GT, 512MB, DDR3, 256bit, PCIE2.0, 2xDVI, HDTV
$173.90
http://www.rpmcomputing.com.au/store.php?specs=N9600GT-512MX-P
[quote]Synthetickiller wrote:
DVD Burner: LITE-ON 20X DVD+R 8X DVD+RW 8X DVD+R DL 20X DVD-R 6X DVD-RW 12X DVD-RAM 16X DVD-ROM 48X CD-R 32X CD-RW 40X CD-ROM IDE DVD Burner included extra White bezel - Retail - $24[/quote]
Lite-On Super All Write DVD Burner, 20x DVD+/-R Burn, 16x DVD+/-R Read, 8x DVD+/-R Dual Layer, Black (DH-20A4P)
$32.00
http://www.mwave.com.au/newAU/mwaveAU/productdetail.asp?SKU=17040216
[quote]Synthetickiller wrote:
HDD (you didn’t list):Western Digital Raptor WD1600ADFS 160GB 10000 RPM 16MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive - $150[/quote]
I couldn’t find this, but what do you think of this:
Samsung 750GB SATA2
Model:HD753LJ,7200rpm,32MB buffer
$125
http://www.ccpu.com.au/show_cat.php?cat_id=disk_drives
[quote]Synthetickiller wrote:
Case: OOLER MASTER Centurion 5 CAC-T05-UW Black Aluminum Bezel , SECC Chassis ATX Mid Tower Computer Case - Retail - $55[/quote]
Cooler Master Centurion 5, Black with Silver Trim Midi Tower, Aluminum Bezel , SECC, USB 2.0 x 2, IEEE 1394 (FireWire) x1, Mic x1, Speaker x1,ATX, Micro ATX, 5 x 5.25" Bays, 6x 3.5" Bays, Supports 1x 80mm Front & 1x 120mm Rear Fan - NO PSU (CAC-T05-UW)
$68.40
http://www.mwave.com.au/newAU/mwaveAU/productdetail.asp?SKU=16010191
[quote]Synthetickiller wrote:
Wireless Card:MSI PC60G IEEE 802.11b/g 32bit PCI2.2 Turbo G Wireless Adapter Up to 54Mbps Data Rates 64/128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP,AES,802.1x - Retail - $20[/quote]
Also had problems finding a seller for this, but found something I think is similar:
TP-LINK TL-WN651G PCI wireless network
$35
http://www.ccpu.com.au/show_prod.php?class_id=network&prod_id=TL-WN651G
[quote]Synthetickiller wrote:
Vista x64: Microsoft Windows Vista Business SP1 64-bit English 1pk DSP OEI DVD - OEM - 140[/quote]
Why do I need buisness? The difference in cost is like $30. Also it’s a good thing I got help on this, because I didn’t realise this set up would be 64-bit.
Windows VISTA(Home Premium)64bit OEM
$125
http://www.ccpu.com.au/show_cat.php?cat_id=software
[quote]Synthetickiller wrote:
MS Office: Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007 Licensed for 3 PCs - Retail - $120[/quote]
M.S Office2007 Home and Student (without Access & Publisher)
for up to 3 PCs.
$165
http://www.ccpu.com.au/show_cat.php?cat_id=software
Without postage, that equals: 248 + 110 + 189.99 + 130.33 + 173.90 + 32 + 125 + 68.40 + 35 + 125 + 165
= 1402.62 (which I can probably do)
[quote]Synthetickiller wrote:
I don’t know if you need a monitor, keybaord, etc. You didn’t list these.[/quote]
What do you think of these:
Monitor:
Samsung 2253BW 22" wide LCD
2ms response time,8000:1 contrast ratio
$299
http://www.ccpu.com.au/show_prod.php?class_id=monitors&prod_id=2253bw
Keyboard:
Razer Tarantula Gaming Keyboard
$115
http://www.dealsdirect.com.au/p/razer-tarantula-gaming-keyboard-award-winning-design/
Mouse:
Razer Copperhead Laser Gaming Mouse - Tempest Blue
$69.95
http://www.dealsdirect.com.au/p/razer-copperhead-laser-gaming-mouse-tempest-blue/
Webcam:
AnyView Hawkeye 10megapixel Web Cam
39.95
http://www.dealsdirect.com.au/p/anyview-hawkeye-10megapixel-web-cam/
Microphone:
$8
http://www.ccpu.com.au/show_cat.php?cat_id=multimedia
Surround sound:
CJC-630 2000W 5.1 wooden subwoofer with remote control
$55
http://www.ccpu.com.au/show_prod.php?class_id=mm-audio&prod_id=cjc630
These additions would bring the total to $1989.62AUS sans postage (though the CCP stuff I would pick up from the stroe, so that saves some on postage)
[quote]Synthetickiller wrote:
If you need more info, go here: XtremeSystems Forums
These guys know so much more than anyone on this site. Insane amount of info and they will help you if you post questions and are willing to learn. Great group of guys.[/quote]
Do you think I should post up my plan before buying to see what they think?
Again thanks for the help