Another MicroCenter Box
Brian Densmore
DensmoreB at ctbsonline.com
Mon Nov 4 15:52:05 CST 2002
One word WalMart.
800 Mhz Celeron,
10 GB HD,
128 MB RAM
52x CDROM
NIC/USB/Sound
8MB brandname video (forgot the name good card not much memory)
Linux preinstalled (Lindows)
$199
no monitor.
Brian
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kurt Kessler [mailto:kessler2k at yahoo.com]
> Sent: Sunday, November 03, 2002 9:04 PM
> To: kclug at kclug.org
> Subject: Re: Another MicroCenter Box
>
>
> That is not a 'bad' price. But if you are frugal like
> me, you can find better for cheaper. Bookmark
> pricewatch.com and check it over. If you have some
> parts already, you build 3 x the system for that, or
> less. As for the ram, DEFINITELY cheaper on
> pricewatch. 512mb pc133 was @ $28 today for
> instance...
>
> Kurt
>
> --- Seth Dimbert <seth at dimbert.net> wrote:
> > Dimbert Family
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> > MicroCenter is now selling IBM P300's. The boxes
> > contain:
> > - Pentium 300mhz processor
> > - 3.something GB HDD
> > - NIC/CDROM/USB
> > - 64 mb RAM
> >
> > They're selling for $200. I can get another 128 mb
> > of RAM for a song ($40 -
> > $50). So, will 300 mhz be enough to run RHv8?
> >
> > -SD
> >
> >
> >
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