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Name: Plutoniummatt
Date: February 19, 2005 at 04:10:02 Pacific
OS: WinXP
CPU/Ram: P4 3.06 512 DDR
Comment:

Ok guys need new motherboard, just tell me if i picked the right one and whether if it will be compatible. Im getting a new bigger case so i guess mobo size will not matter

Current Config:
CPU Intel Pentium 4 3.06 GHz (Northwood)
Motherboard ECS SF2
Memory 512 MB DDR RAM - PC2700
Hard Drive 120GB Samsung SpinPoint SV1203N

Motherboard Info:
Form Factor: Form Factor: microATX. Size: 244*230mm. Layer: 4 layers
CPU Support: Socket type: P4 Socket478. Type: 1.5G/1.6G/1.7G…2.8G and above.
System Memory: Module Speed: DDR266 / DDR333/ DDR400. Socket Type: Two DDR 184-pin unbuffered DIMM sockets. Maximum Memory size: 2GB.
Core Logic (Chipset): North Bridge: SiS661FX Host interface controller.
AGP controller : AGP 3.0 compliant. 1.5V AGP Interface. AGP 8X/4X Interface.
IO Controller: South Bridge: SiS964 / 964L
Audio Chipset: AC’97 Audio Codec Compliant with AC'97 v2.2 specification
Connectors:
IDE Headers: Two 40-pin IDE low profile headers
Devices: Up to 4 IDE devices Speed: PIO mode, ATA100/133 1.8. Serial ATA
Revision: Serial ATA V1.0 Compliant
Connectors: Two 7-pin SATA connectors
Devices: Up to 2 SATA devices
Speed: 1.5Gbps 1.9. Audio Connectors and Headers Real Audio
Connector: Line Out, Line In, Microphone In
One CD-in header (4*1)
One Aux-in header (4*1)
One Intel specification audio header (5*2) 1.10.

New Config:
Motherboard:
Asus P4GD1 P4 478 915P Dual DDR400 PCI-E GBLAN, SATA, ATA Raid

Will this board work with my current hardware????
Thank you very much indeed
Thanks u



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Response Number 1
Name: puppet1984
Date: February 19, 2005 at 09:28:10 Pacific
Reply:

yes but if you dont currently have an agp graphics card you will need one

Athlon xp 2500+ @2.17
pc 3200 512mb ram
radeon 9200se
win xp home oem


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Response Number 2
Name: ddp59
Date: February 19, 2005 at 12:11:48 Pacific
Reply:

Simon, new board has pci/e so can't use agp

david


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Response Number 3
Name: Plutoniummatt
Date: February 19, 2005 at 13:28:25 Pacific
Reply:

Thats why im getting this one :P cuz i need PCI-E rather than AGP, soooooo the CPU Socket type is all that matters yeah?

Thanks u


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Response Number 4
Name: puppet1984
Date: February 20, 2005 at 14:02:38 Pacific
Reply:

sorry i read the old board specs lol simple error. yeah thats all that nmatters is socket type. everything else should work.

Athlon xp 2500+ @2.17
pc 3200 512mb ram
radeon 9200se
win xp home oem


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