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"Robo29" <hard@work.ca> wrote in message 
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>> One of the best sites on the net for hardware reviews is Tech Report.
>> They periodically do a system guide and spec out systems from low to
>> high end. They just came out with a new article in March, so the
>> hardware is pretty fresh.
>>
>> http://techreport.com/etc/2007q1/mar-system-guide/index.x?pg=1
>>
>> The "grand experiment" sounds like it might be the best fit for you,
>> although the "sweet spot" system might give you some ideas as well.
>
> Thanks Ciccio & Folk....awesome site.  Added it to the Favs for future use
> :) , yes indeed, I am in desperate need of a new system....I 've had this 
> 20
> Gig Maxtor HD for ....uumm...whoa...over 7 years :D  Still works great
> though but now I just need way more room :)  Think I may have an idea of
> what I want now
> -AMD Athlon 64 3800+ X2 Dual Core CPU, Socket AM2
> -1 Gig of DDR2 Ram, 250 Gig SATA HDD
> -GeForce FX 7300GS 256MB DDR2 PCI-E Video
> Card (would like a 7600 GT but I am on a bit of a budget)
> -Acer 19 Inch 1916WAB Widescreen LCD Flat Panel, 700:1 5ms
> ...but you never know, once at the store, I may just spend more than I had
> originally planned :)
> I'd love to get the "Grand Experiment"..that'd be too sweet but I don't 
> shop
> online and converted to Canadian Dollars with shipping.....it's a tad bit
> over my $1500 budget...which is too bad because i keep thinking of it as I
> type...lmao.
> Anyhoos thanks again :)
> Robo29
>
>
Hi Robo,

Where in Canada are you ?

I'm from Montreal, I could point to a couple of stores in the area where you 
could get a good deal. I just buy the parts, and build my own boxes, but 
some local supplyers do sell complete boxes. at a good prices.

Later
Noxx