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Old 09-23-09   #1 (permalink)
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Default AM3 Build! (pictures!)

take note im still getting parts for this build I just recieve my case,cpu, and motherboard early today just thought id take you guys along on a journey while I update up on my build haha. .









Im just about 50% done, on my next order I need to order: PSU, RAM, HDD, and CPU Cooler, pretty much when you see in my build in my signature. Ill most likely have pretty much everything by mid to end next month so ill keep you guys posted, hope you enjoy!
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Ahhh! Very sexy motherboard. I kinda miss the point of that sidefan on the case though. It's gonna blow ontop of the cpu cooler? lol. Either way i like of the case though.
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yeah I know weird design they were going for but hey the more air the better right! lol
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Im just about 50% done, on my next order I need to order: PSU, RAM, HDD, and CPU Cooler, pretty much when you see in my build in my signature. Ill most likely have pretty much everything by mid to end next month so ill keep you guys posted, hope you enjoy!
lol seems to me like you have a longer way to go than 50%!
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lol @ 5870x2(soon) thats still like 6-9 weeks away?

I say put the cpu under water and take the sidefan out and use that window.
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lol seems to me like you have a longer way to go than 50%!
haha all those things are on my next order, only thing I have left is the 4870x2 which I have to wait for and save for anyways and windows 7 which I am still iffy about but **** why not go all out lmao.
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No need to be iffy about W7. It is very nice. I 100% love it!
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+1 for W7 being Nice , also very smooth operating system

Could you list the other parts you plan on buying?

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yeah no worries I should have done that in the first place.

here you go this is what ill be purchasing most likely by october 21st (I know its a while but bills and being unemployed sucks... :/) ANYWAYS here you go lol:

300gig(VelociRaptor) HardDrive
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16822136322

Corsair 850w Modular PSU
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16817139011

Corsair Dominator GT 6Gig's
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16820145269

CoolMaster v8 CPU Cooler
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16835103055

Arctic Silver 5 Thermal Compound
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16835100007

I posted the link if you guys wanted to check the specs on the stuff ill be getting, hope you guys like lol, if you guys got any suggestions please feel free to go at it!
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^Two WD 640GB AALS drives in RAID 0 smokes that 300GB VelociRaptor. And for $100 less, too. Hell, even one AALS drive nears its speed.
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