I ended up playing 2 year old games on it and still having a good time, but for newer stuff I bought the OG xbox and PS 2.
In 2004 I built a machine with an A64 2800+ and a Radeon 9600 (I don't think it was the pro version). I think I was able to keep that build to under $1k at the time.
I was...
Yeah, I seem to remember that it played well on contemporary GPUs. Did you have 256MB of RAM? I remember that RAMBUS RAM was on the way out and it cost $1 per MB. I think I was looking at around another $400 just to bring the thing up to speed.
I don't think I can say I was poor, but I did blow all my money from my first job out of university on a brand new pc from future shop. If I remember right the PC was $1400 CAD and the CRT Monitor was another $300CAD.
This was in 2001. I knew nothing about PCs. It was a Pentium 4 1.4ghz...
Well it worked. I had to install Asus Update version 7.0.9.02. (I think that is the number).
When I used Asus Update, it couldn't connect to asus' ftp site. So I went to the support site and downloaded the 1002 bios.
Next, I unzipped the file with Win-Rar 3.7beta.
Next I ran Asus...
Hello, would anyone here happen to know if Asus' bios update utility (Asus Update) works with Windows Vista (32-bit)? Google doesn't seem to have much answers...only that it doesn't seem to like Vista and Creative drivers together.
I guess I'll give it a shot and let everyone know what...
Hi everyone, I'm looking to build a new system and one of its major functions will be for dvd authoring/encoding. I mainly convert mpeg files to dvix (for burning to cd-r) and encode mpeg files for burning to dvd-r.
Right now my A64 2800+ takes for ever to perform these tasks. I've been...
I built a system for a friend with the same case and motherboard. The sonata II's i/o panel was a real pain to remove...so I know what you went through! Don't worry about it.
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