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




However I have noticed that although some of the goods show only 20
remaining .. when it hits zero it goes back to 20.

Do not know if this a glitch in their system or their ploy to make people
buy faster.

Ho yin

At 09:24 24/11/2004, you wrote:


>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.
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Andy Whitfield wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > 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
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Yahoo! Groups Links
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >




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