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Name: gman932
Date: June 16, 2004 at 15:52:53 Pacific
OS: xp
CPU/Ram: 2800/
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Sup everyone,
I am in the market for a new motherboard, and was wondering a few things. What is SPDIF Out ? it is sound related but other than that was specificly does it do? Any suggestions for a motherboard newbie?
I just need a simple one with sound/lan/AGP 8X/3 ddr 3200Mhz slots/few pci slots... /Slot a processor
? should i have onboard sound/lan?


thanks



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Name: lefty2053
Date: June 16, 2004 at 17:03:47 Pacific
Reply:

Go here for reviews of the best Motherboards. Motherboards.org


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Response Number 2
Name: Sandor
Date: June 16, 2004 at 20:33:26 Pacific
Reply:

For S/PDIF, go to ..

http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/0,,sid9_gci213474,00.html

For motherboard suggestions go to ..

http://www.pcworld.com/reviews/article/0,aid,114620,00.asp

and

http://www6.tomshardware.com/motherboard/20030825/index.html

Good luck,
Sandor


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Response Number 3
Name: jam
Date: June 16, 2004 at 20:59:19 Pacific
Reply:

Newegg.com has several boards in their refurbished section. I picked up an Asus A7N8X-X recently for $30 (includes shipping). I temporarily set it up with my 1800+ Tbred & 512mb of PC3200...I'm running the CPU at 1600mhz (8 x 200mhz) with no problems. It idles at about 33C...

http://www.newegg.com/app/viewProduct.asp?submit=list&catalog=22&Type=Refurbish&order=price&sort=asc


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