Re: [TCLUG:18608] Selling computer & Buying laptop

[Jonathan Kline <jonathankl@sabis.org>]

I'll give you 25 for the LAN card, and 25 for the SCSI card... if you wnat
more let me know... I'll see what Ic an do!


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				Jonathan Kline, A+
			     jonathankl@ism-sabis.net
 			    System Admin and Webmaster
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On Mon, 5 Jun 2000 Nick.T.Reinking@supervalu.com wrote:

> Greetings, all!
> 
> I was pondering selling off my computer and just buying a
> nice laptop, instead.  However, this would all depend on
> how much I could get for my computer (so I can get a decent
> laptop).
> 
> So, feel free to send me offers for either individual components,
> or the entire computer.  Everything is in good shape, and most
> of it is very new, and comes with the retail boxes.
> 
> --  Processor: Pentium III Coppermine 600E
> Overclocks to 800 with perfect stability and no
> extra cooling needed.
> 
> -- Motherboard: Asus P3V4X Slot 1 (Apollo Pro 133A)
> Widely considered one of the best uni-processor motherboards
> on the market today, with Asus's rock-solid stability.
> 
> -- Memory: 256MB Micron "Crucial" PC-133 SDRAM (CAS2)
> Very nice 2-2-2 memory.  CAS2 memory has about 15-25% more
> bandwidth than the normal memory you would get at, say, Best 
> Buy.
> 
> -- Video Card: Matrox G400MAX Dualhead (SGRAM)
> Dual monitor configs look real nice, and the X folks say that the
> G400 is the fastest card under X, period.  The main head has a
> real crisp 360MHz (!) RAMDAC.
> 
> -- Monitor(s): Hitachi SuperScan Elite 19" & Sony 17sf2 17"
> The Hitachi has a very sharp .22 dot pitch, and the Sony is a
> Trinitron tube with a .25 dot pitch.
> 
> -- CD-ROM/DVD: Hitachi GD-2000 2x DVD (IDE) & Pioneer 303S DVD 6x (SCSI 
> external)
> The 303S is an internal SCSI DVD drive, but I have an external
> case for it.  Both drives are RPC1.
> 
> -- CD-RW: Yamaha 4416 (4x4x16x SCSI)
> Nothing to say here, much. 
> 
> -- Sound Card: Creative Labs Sound Blaster Live! (w/ Digital I/O)
> Sounds fantastic, especially when you hook it up via the digital
> coaxial connector.
> 
> -- Hard Drive: Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 40 40GB 
> Sure its IDE, but it's 40GB, and can pull off 30MB/sec off the disk
> (sustained!).  It also has the Maxtor DualWave chips that do some
> weird things with the IDE commands, to increase speed and lower
> CPU util.  (kinda like SCSI?)
> 
> -- Zip: Iomega External SCSI Zip 100
> Nothing to say here, much.
> 
> -- NIC: 3Com 3C905b 10/100 PCI
> 10/100, full duplex.  One of the nicest NICs out there.
> 
> -- SCSI: Adaptec 2940UW PCI
> Ultra-Wide, with HD68, HD50, and DB68 connectors.
> 
> -- TV Card: ATi Video Wonder (bt878/9) - S-Video/Composite/Coaxial
> Based on the bt878/879 chipsets, so it works flawlessly with the BTTV
> stuffs.
> 
> -- Mouse: Microsoft IntelliMouse Explorer (USB)
> Very nice mouse, might just keep this for my laptop.
> 
> -- Keyboard: Microsoft Natural Keyboard Pro w/ USB Hub
> Very nice keyboard, might just keep this for my laptop, also.   :P
> 
> -- Joystick: Gravis GamePad Pro USB
> Looks just like a Playstation controller.
> 
> -- Decoder: RealMagic Hollywood+ DVD Decoder Card
> Best hardware DVD controller on the market.
> 
> -- Case: Inwin Q500A Full Tower ATX
> Full tower, comes with a 300W power supply, which I have removed.
> You can still get it, but I've put in better.  Has the nifty motherboard
> slide-out tray.
> 
> -- Power Supply: PC Power & Cooling "Silencer" 275
> Whisper quiet power supply fan.  If you're not going with PC Power and
> Cooling, you're asking for it.
> 
> -- USB Hub: Belkin Stackable 4-port
> Just a USB hub.
> 
> -- Cables: Extra Long cables (SCSI,USB,Digitial Coax,HDD15,Ethernet,PS/2)
> Lots of really long cables.  I run my computer in the other room (!) for added
> silence.
> 
> The following devices are retail: CPU, Motherboard, Video card, Hitachi 
> Monitor,
> Yamaha CD-RW, sound card, Zip drive, hard drive, mouse, keyboard, joystick.
> 
> The following devices are still under warranty: CPU, motherboard, Video card 
> (?),
> Monitor, sound card (?), hard drive, mouse, and keyboard.
> 
> 
> Nick Reinking
> 
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