Re: [OT] Help needed choosing new PC Spec.

["Andy Whitfield" <andywhitfield2002@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for the info John,
The is a thread about the Aldi offer on the newsgroup
uk.adverts.computer
Apparently the stock is very limited and you have to be at the front
of the queue to stand a chance of getting one.
Andy
--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "John Nye" <lists@j...> wrote:
> Aldi have some computing stuff in their special offers starting on
the 25th
> including what looks like a high spec PC:
>
> http://uk.aldi.com/
>
> John
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Noble" <yahoo-groups@b...>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, November 21, 2004 11:49 PM
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Re: [OT] Help needed choosing new PC Spec.
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> > Andy Whitfield wrote:
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> > > Yep, I'll upgrade to the x800 graphics card.
> > > A mistake I made on my last PC was having graphics and sound
> > > integrated on the motherboard.
> > > The ATI Radeon x800SE card isn't integrated on-board but I
see
the
> > > sound is.
> > > Would I be better of buying the Creative Labs Sound Card?
> >
> >
> > Integrating video could negate a later upgrade, but onboard sound
> > generally doesn't AIUI. My Dell PC came with a CL audigy card
(hobson's
> > choice from the factory outlet), and the onboard 5 channel sound
> > disabled. So you could always stick with m/b sound for now, and
upgrade
> > to the latest and greatest PCI soundcard later.
> >
> > The current generation motherboards have fairly good on board
sound to
> > start with I think.
> >
> > Jim
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> > Yahoo! Groups Links
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