[LI] for chetan

[Rohit <rohits@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

me in Pune and the chip will be genuine I will make sure...
More later will follow, I am not deleting this mail

Chetan Gopal Kashinath wrote:

> Rohit wrote:
>
> > Thanks to Taiwan bhookamp! Another friend suggested the same. If we bar gaming on
> > the machine, will I still need 128 Mb? Many off the shelf PCs still carry the same
> > 32 Mb RAM..
> > please tell me.
>
> if u intend to play only and do nothing else... in general do only one job at a time
> then 32 mb is enough.... i run on 48 mb and P133..... the problem is u wont do that
> for  a long time
>
> > Cool. I heard that Trident gives some problems like flickering etc after a while,
> > say a year or so. What does your experience say?
>
> this is the first time i am hearing this :-0 .... maybe one in a million case....
> trident  AGP is good.... u can even think about S3 AGP which is also supported off the
> box
>
> > I thought 48x would make noise as well as probably wear out faster... was I right?
>
> noise is one thing but though the manufac. say 48X it will run only about 2X faster
> than 40X ....  why pay extra for no considerable change in performance ;)
>
> > I am taking a P-2 400, does it change the picture?
>
> that improves the picture a lot according to intel people.... by the way in which part
> of india do u live ??? according to my knowledge intel has stopped the production of
> PII and only gray market cpus are available now.... it makes no difference but check
> out the one year guarantee even on the cpu and buy from a reliable source....
>
> on second thoughts maybe ur assembler has some out stock of PII with him.... ask for
> the box and manual that came with the cpu to confirm its genuinity.... ( the stickers
> are available anywhere... hence dont be content with just the sticker )
>
> bye
> chetu
>
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