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Re: Post your specs

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Motherboard: AMD 760G/SB710
CPU: Intel Core i7 975 3.33ghz
Water Cooling
RAM: 4gb DDR3 (about to double it)
Graphics: Nvidia 9600GT (about to upgrade to a GT580)
Harddrive: 500GB IDE + 750GB SATA
DVD Drives: LG Blueray RW
Audio: onboard audio.
OS: Windows 7 Ultimate (64-bit)

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Re: Post your specs

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are you sure you need to upgrade :D
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Not really :D I just like to have new toys :ugeek:
It would only be about another 9 Months or so until something comes out requiring me to upgrade anyway (with only 4gb of ram and an aging graphics card)



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Re: Post your specs

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My spec is as follows:
Machine name: HOME-MTM34GDEYO
Operating System: Windows XP Professional (5.1, Build 2600) Service Pack 2 (2600.xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)
Language: English (Regional Setting: English)
Processor: AMD Phenom(tm) II X4 945 Processor, MMX, 3DNow (4 CPUs), ~3.0GHz
Memory: 2048MB RAM
DirectX Version: DirectX 9.0c (4.09.0000.0904)
With a Nvidia Geforce 9500 GT currently in due to the 450GS card not working right with the power output unit. Also on the system there is a 5.1 surround sound system and a 500GB HDD.
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Just wondering why do so many people, especially students use Ulimate 64bit???
Students can get a better set of free Server 2008 Release 2 for life and others can get it for 240 days then you just have to reinstall
And its more stable
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My Brand New Homebuild...

AMD Phenom II X4 Quad Core 955 Black Edition "125W Edition" 3.20GHz
Antec TruePower New Modular 650W Power Supply
HIS ATI Radeon HD 5670 512MB GDDR5 ICEQ PCI-Express Graphics Card
Antec 300 Three Hundred Ultimate Gaming Case - Black
Gigabyte GA-MA770T-UD3 MA770 (Socket AM3) DDR3 Motherboard
Corsair XMS3 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 PC3-12800C9 1600MHz Dual Channel Kit
Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB SATA 6Gb/s 16MB Cache
Samsung SH-S223L 22x DVD±RW DL & RAM with LightScribe SATA Optical Drive
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-Bit

Lookng at going over to an SSD for my Windows Partition
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dell inspiron 1545 laptop.
processor: celeron(R) Dual core CPU T3000 1.80ghz 1.79ghz

Installed memory: (RAM) 3.00GB

System type: 64-bit operateing system.

Thats all i know about my computor.
Thanks for looking, Willow.
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Re: Post your specs

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Same laptop as my 1545 but I have Pentium 2.16 and 2gb of RAM
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I run trainz full time on my laptop and it deffinitly has its toll... thus why my screenshots are so undetailed.
Thanks for looking, Willow.
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Post by electra »

My other TRS machine:

CPU: AMD Athlon 2.0GHz Dual Core
RAM: 4GB (possibly upgrading to 8GB)
OS: Windows 7 Pro 64-bit
Graphics card: NVidia 8600GT (which may well be upgraded to a 9800GT with 1GB of DDR3 RAM)

And the whole thing may well be completely replaced in a few months :lol:
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Re: Post your specs

Post by honeymonster1971 »

Current:
Laptop:
Sony Vaio VGN-FE31Z
Duo Core 2x1.83Ghz
533Mhz 2GB Ram
300GB HD Upgraded from 200GB
Nvidia Go7600 128MB
Win 7 32bit Ult.

Desktop:
Scratch built
P4 3.0Ghz (unknown speed)
2GB Ram
1x120GB ide, 1x80GB sata, 2x300GB sata HD (800GB total)
LG DVD R
Nvidia 8600GT Pci-e 512MB
Win XP Home SP3

Coming Soon: (just awaiting Ram + network card)
Desktop
(Core Duo 2x3.0Ghz
1333Mhz 4GB Ram
Same Harddrives
Same DVD
Nvidia N8400GS Pci-e 512MB Fanless (if this can't handle Trz the 8600 will go back in)
Win 7 32bit Ult.
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AMD Phenom X4 3.2ghz
4gb DD3 ram
Nvidia GT220 1gb GFX Card
1WD Caviar Green 1tb HDD
1WD Caviar Green 2tb HDD
1 LG Blu ray burner
1 DVD RW (Forget the make)
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scratch built

Case - CoolerMaster
M/B - an MSI MS-7345
CPU - Intel Core 2 Duo E7400 2.8ghz
L2 cache 3072 KBs (12 way)
2gb of DDR2 memory in Dual mode
Maxtor 500gb SATA-II
Maxtor Diamond Max 200gb
Optiarc AD7200S SATA-II DVD RW


GPU - NVIDIA GeForce 9800GT 512mb GDDR
Memory Clockspeed - 900 MHz
Bandwidth - 57.6 gb/s
Ramdac - 400 MHz
Bus - PCI-E 2.0
Video - HDMI

LG Flatron widescreen monitor
Tane SP3 build 94916 + SnC & Duchess
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ricky25 wrote:Case: Generic Blue ATX Mid-Tower with 4x fans added for extra cooling
Motherboard: DFI Fatal1ty FP-IN9 SLI
PSU: Coolermaster 550w
CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo E6400 2.13ghz (Overclocked to 2.38 ghz)
RAM:4gb DDR2 PC2-5300
Graphics: ATI Radeon HD3650 512MB
Monitor: 2x HP 1702 17" LCD (Both at 1280x1024 @ 65hz)
Harddrive: 4x Western Digital (1X 160GB for Windows, 1x 250GB for Documents, 1x 320GB for Music and 1x 500GB for Trainz and Railworks)
DVD Drives: NEC DVD+RW ND-1100A and LITE-ON DVDRW Lightscribe LH-20A1H
Audio: Onboard 5.1 Channel audio.
OS: Windows 7 Ultimate (64-bit).

All of this will be upgraded soon as an Xmas present to me :lol:
Update as of 17/05:
Removed 160GB and 250GB hard drives and added 750GB instead
2x Nvidia 8600GT's in SLI mode
Added a third monitor, V7 L17EM (1280x1024)(I like to have plenty of viewing space :shock: )
Added 2GB DDR2 PC2-5300

Server 1:
Phillips MT1200
Pretty standard plus
2.5GB DDR400 RAM
4x HDD's (80GB Seagate IDE (Windows), 160GB IDE Western Digital, 250GB SATA Western Digital (2.5" laptop drive fixed into FDD bay) and 500GB Western Digital)

Server 2:
Generic X-Blade Case
2x DVDRW
AMD K7 Mobo
2GB DDR400 RAM
40GB Hitachi HDD
160GB Western Digital HDD
128MB Asus Graphics Card

Laptop for work:
HP Compaq Presario 6710b as originally purchased with the following 'upgrades':
3GB DDR2 RAM
250GB Seagate HDD

All systems can run Trainz except Server 2 :lol:
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Re: Post your specs

Post by lielestosbrat »

New laptop here

Asus U53jc

Intel i5 480m 2.66ghz
4gb Ram
Intel HD Graphics
Nvidia 310M Graphics 1gb with Optimus technology
15.6" screen
640gb Hdd
Blueray DVD-RW
Win7 Pro

Still got my main Desktop workhorse as well :D

Rob
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