原帖由 g.c.p 於 2009-3-17 10:40 PM 發表
Are u include the hd price for budget ?

原帖由 views 於 2009-3-17 11:01 PM 發表
asus p5k (p35 chipset) is a budget motherboard.
(asus has good high end product, budget is just budget)

Mid range pc system goes for Gigabtye.(p35-ds3 rev 2.1 is not bad)
http://tw.giga-byte.com/Prod ...

原帖由 views 於 2009-3-18 09:23 AM 發表
Asus has better board layout than Gigabyte DS series motherboard (sata port location will cause difficulty to install 2nd graphic card/ATI cross-fire).

*** Gigabyte is upper mid-range pricing; Asus t ...

原帖由 views 於 2009-3-18 10:27 AM 發表
HK$400 = go price/value pc system

suggest:

intel p35 chipset motherboard (HK$800 or less) with one PCIX16 express slot.(video Card)
intel E7400
2x1GB memory DDR2 800MHz (twin packed)
geForce 9600 51 ...

原帖由 views 於 2009-3-18 04:25 PM 發表
you are welcome.

btw
you still need to buy a good cpu cooler, because the one came with intel processor will become noisy within a year.

and I should recommend that you should buy a good q ...

原帖由 views 於 2009-3-18 06:19 PM 發表
It is the fan, and the heat sink temp is higher than other.

I am not sure about the Asus p5K, is there any other model with p5k***?

Asus and gigabyte are well built motherboard.

Actually for HK$800 ...

原帖由 views 於 2009-3-19 04:18 PM 發表
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k3yyyz1PGJY

You did your homework.

not bad, not bad at all.

** for casing psu at lower part, you need a psu with longer motherboard cable **
example Cooler  ...

原帖由 views 於 2009-3-19 06:18 PM 發表
sorry I didn't do follow up checking.

these sites have better pictures.
** just don't follow this guy, the psu is installed upside down **
http://www.asktheramguy.com/v3/showthread.php?t=70877

http: ...

原帖由 views 於 2009-3-20 06:40 AM 發表
you have all the components to build a pc, haven't you.

Before you put all the things together, please read your motherboard manual thoroughly.
(warning & recommendation/ to do and not to do)

Bye. ...

原帖由 views 於 2009-3-20 10:02 AM 發表
remember to wash and dry your hands before touching the electronics stuff.

Do not plug in the psu power cable before you checked and double checked all components are correctly installed.

During the ...

原帖由 views 於 2009-3-25 09:19 AM 發表
買了就是買了,別想那麼多.

PC system DIY 就是這样的!!

at least you learned to compare motherboards first (next time) before buying it. It is your own pocket money.

btw what is the installed OS?
(/vis ...

原帖由 views 於 2009-3-25 12:02 PM 發表
It is the Windows Vista build in hardware rating function, XP do not have it.

Don't worry about it.

it is not that important.

sooner or later Windows Vista is going to be replaced by Windows 7 an ...

原帖由 views 於 2009-3-25 01:05 PM 發表
I have Vista x64 installed in my other computer.

Vista is annoying, asking almost everything "are u sure u want to do this and that"

And vista is memory hog(食ram大王) and hardware demanding, unless ...

原帖由 views 於 2009-3-25 02:34 PM 發表
Agree.
2GB ram go for Windows Xp 32bit.

Other than annoying vista function, I am please with my Vista System. It is a lot faster than my Xp system.

Planning to buy a 8G transcend JetFlash 110 (rese ...