johndoe104102
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Hello guys
Plz help me with my PC upgrade.
Q1: What is your budget?
A1: 20K -25K INR
Q2: What is your existing hardware configuration?
A2:
Component Brand (with model no.)
Processor Intel Dual Core E2180
Motherboard Foxconn CMX/GMX
RAM Dynet 2GB DDR2 667Mhz
HDD Seagate 1.5GB SATA
GPU ATI Radeon HD5670
Monitor Dell ST2220M
Cabinet Generic
PSU/SMPS Gigabyte 460W
Keyboard+Mouse Microsoft Combo
DVD RW Samsung OEM SATA
Speakers -
UPS Frontech 600VA
Q3: Which hardware will you be keeping?
A3:
Component Brand (with model no.)
HDD Seagate 1.5GB SATA
GPU ATI Radeon HD5670
Monitor Dell ST2220M
PSU/SMPS Gigabyte 460W
Keyboard+Mouse Microsoft Combo
DVD RW Samsung OEM SATA
UPS Frontech 600VA
Q4: Which hardware component are you looking to buy (component name)? If you have already decided on a configuration then please mention the (component brand and model) as well, this will help us in fine tuning your requirement.
A4:
Component Brand (with model no.)
Processor Preferably AMD
Motherboard No Idea
RAM 4GB DDR3
Cabinet Cabinet with nice looks,proper Air intake Exhaust and Cooling facilities.
Audio Something like Dell Soundbar AX510PA(which doesn’t occupy much space)
Keyboard+Mouse Both Wireless
Q5: Is this going to be your final configuration or you would be adding/upgrading a component in near future? If yes, then please mention when and which component.
A5: This'll be my final configuration.
Q6: Where will you buy this hardware? (Online/City/TE Dealer)
A6: Hyderabad, India.
Open to Online Purchase also.
Q7: Would you consider buying a second hand hardware from the TE market?
A7: No.
Q8: What is your intended use for this PC/hardware?
A8: Browsing, watching HD movies, Gaming ,etc.
Q9: Do you have any brand preference or dislike? Please name them and the reason for your preference/dislike.
A9: NA
Q10: If you will be playing games then which type of games will you be playing?
A10: NA
Q11: What is your preferred monitor resolution for normal usage?
A11: 1280x720(1920x1080 for movies).
Q12: Are you looking to overclock?
A12: Not now. May be later.
Q13: Which operating system do you intend to use with this configuration?
A13: Windows XP SP2 (32 bit) for now. Will install x64 (64 bit) if and when RAM is upgraded to 4GB.
Also suggest any other upgrades to make it a HTPC(except a HD TV).
Plz help me with my PC upgrade.
Q1: What is your budget?
A1: 20K -25K INR
Q2: What is your existing hardware configuration?
A2:
Processor Intel Dual Core E2180
Motherboard Foxconn CMX/GMX
RAM Dynet 2GB DDR2 667Mhz
HDD Seagate 1.5GB SATA
GPU ATI Radeon HD5670
Monitor Dell ST2220M
Cabinet Generic
PSU/SMPS Gigabyte 460W
Keyboard+Mouse Microsoft Combo
DVD RW Samsung OEM SATA
Speakers -
UPS Frontech 600VA
Q3: Which hardware will you be keeping?
A3:
HDD Seagate 1.5GB SATA
GPU ATI Radeon HD5670
Monitor Dell ST2220M
PSU/SMPS Gigabyte 460W
Keyboard+Mouse Microsoft Combo
DVD RW Samsung OEM SATA
UPS Frontech 600VA
Q4: Which hardware component are you looking to buy (component name)? If you have already decided on a configuration then please mention the (component brand and model) as well, this will help us in fine tuning your requirement.
A4:
Processor Preferably AMD
Motherboard No Idea
RAM 4GB DDR3
Cabinet Cabinet with nice looks,proper Air intake Exhaust and Cooling facilities.
Audio Something like Dell Soundbar AX510PA(which doesn’t occupy much space)
Keyboard+Mouse Both Wireless
Q5: Is this going to be your final configuration or you would be adding/upgrading a component in near future? If yes, then please mention when and which component.
A5: This'll be my final configuration.
Q6: Where will you buy this hardware? (Online/City/TE Dealer)
A6: Hyderabad, India.
Open to Online Purchase also.
Q7: Would you consider buying a second hand hardware from the TE market?
A7: No.
Q8: What is your intended use for this PC/hardware?
A8: Browsing, watching HD movies, Gaming ,etc.
Q9: Do you have any brand preference or dislike? Please name them and the reason for your preference/dislike.
A9: NA
Q10: If you will be playing games then which type of games will you be playing?
A10: NA
Q11: What is your preferred monitor resolution for normal usage?
A11: 1280x720(1920x1080 for movies).
Q12: Are you looking to overclock?
A12: Not now. May be later.
Q13: Which operating system do you intend to use with this configuration?
A13: Windows XP SP2 (32 bit) for now. Will install x64 (64 bit) if and when RAM is upgraded to 4GB.
Also suggest any other upgrades to make it a HTPC(except a HD TV).