LeRoy Cressy on Sat, 31 Mar 2001 12:00:17 -0500


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Re: [PLUG] cheap boxes? really?


A word of caution about using cheap cases along with cheap power
supplies.  I once had a cheap ps put 120V to the mother board frying the
mb

Charles Stack wrote:
> 
> A guy across the street from where I live (he's a HW guy) says he can build
> a machine with 800mhz Athlon, 128MB RAM and decent size HD for around $500
> without monitor.  So yeah....you can do it if you look around for the best
> price in parts.  Good MB will run you under $200, case w/ps around $35, HD
> around $130 and memory around $120 or so.
> 

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