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RE: [PLUG] cheap boxes? really?
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True. But, today's power supplies are much better designed that those of
the past. Even a high end "box" shouldn't run you more than $100. And all
you really get for your money is a nicer looking box.
-----Original Message-----
From: plug-admin@lists.phillylinux.org
[mailto:plug-admin@lists.phillylinux.org]On Behalf Of LeRoy Cressy
Sent: Saturday, March 31, 2001 11:52 AM
To: plug@lists.phillylinux.org
Subject: 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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