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Just spec any PC you want, the only restriction is compatability (plus nothing that don't exist). I'll get the ball rolling;

2x7800GTX (OCed)
Athlon 4800+ dual core CPU (OCed)
nForce 4 SLI mobo (Asus A8N SLI Premium)
Couple of DL-DVD-RW drives (fastest available)
Huge RAID0+1/5 array
Super powered PSU
Creative Xi-Fi soundcard (OCed? :lol:)
4GB high speed RAM (OCed)
All watercooled with Pelts!
High res TFT - Apple cinema display/20" TFT or moniter array (If SLI ever supports it).
Bang&Oulaufsen 7.1 speakers costing more than the rest above!

Try to beat that!

If it goes wrong - :U606-vuurwerka1:

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Tue Sep 13, 2005 7:01 pm 
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[quote:63a4710855="Grim Reaper"]Just spec any PC you want, the only restriction is compatability (plus nothing that don't exist). I'll get the ball rolling;

2x7800GTX (OCed)
Athlon 4800+ dual core CPU (OCed)
nForce 4 SLI mobo (Asus A8N SLI Premium)
Couple of DL-DVD-RW drives (fastest available)
Huge RAID0+1/5 array
Super powered PSU
Creative Xi-Fi soundcard (OCed? :lol:)
4GB high speed RAM (OCed)
All watercooled with Pelts!
High res TFT - Apple cinema display/20" TFT or moniter array (If SLI ever supports it).
Bang&Oulaufsen 7.1 speakers costing more than the rest above!

Try to beat that!

If it goes wrong - :U606-vuurwerka1:[/quote:63a4710855]

And how much would this cost (let me guess, alot!)

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approximate cost in pounds for each item on that list (same order);

700 - both cards
450
150
100
400 - yes HDDs cost a fair bit
150 (if watercooled)
300
600
1000 - Pelts cost a bombshell
1000 - but, trust me, it's worth it (I've got a 600 quid 20"TFT) :dooya011:
5000 - OK, slightly excessive speakers!

Total ?9,750, so ?10,000 aprroximately! :yikes: Loose the speakers and get a decent 500 quid set of PC speakers and it would look much better!

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i want the bag computer we were talkin bout today. That be kwl, especially if the printer was comin out the bottom in a slit. So you could print out poo, in brown text and it be really funny, walking around gloucester printing out "poo"

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LOL. Right, this topic/forum is all about extreme hardware and speed. The bag thing belongs in the modding forum.

For those of you who are wondering what the "bag thing" is, it's building a fully fledged PC into a backpack (not a laptop), so you can carry and use it everywhere. The display would be using projectors onto the insides of (sun)glasses and the input would be a modified trackball mouse and speech to text microphine (attached to monitor glasses with speakers). It could also have perihiperals, such as a printer, in the bag.

Oh, it would be easier to use brown paper!

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lol, still it wud be kwl, all wud like, and yeah, anyway dont forget the webcam, cos that wud be kwl. Being able to see behind you. Some comin up behind u wiv a knoife, print out a sheet saying, I wouldnt do that if i were u

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Yeah, LOL, but why don't you start a new topic in modding?

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I hate dual graphics card configurations. Nuff said.

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They are complecated, though you must say they're powerful!

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sorry to bump this old topic, but i finally formed an opinion of my dream pc:

One that works.

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Hmm, no, that's not really a PC then, is it. That's more a Mac. Though if we're talking about stability, I'd like my PC not to crash whenever I try to do anything with an avi file.

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i mean i want one that doesnt nearly crash when getting to the POST

anyway, i dont really want a mac, too expensive for me!

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Ermm, gt some better hardware and don't break it this time?

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This is another bump, just wanted to know how your opinions have changed.

It's obvious dual graphic card configurations are here to stay.. Here is my new dream PC:

Athlon FX-62
4GB Corsair DDR2 (3-4-3-9)
2 x Nvidia 7950GX2
2 x WD Raptor in R0
Dell 3007WFP
Tagan 1.1kW
In a lovely Wavemaster

Whatever else I missed out isn't important to me. Oh, don't forget the decent Asus mobo.

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