[ubuntu-uk] pc parts compatibility

[Farran]

On Mon, 2007-12-24 at 10:25 +0000, Rob Beard wrote:

> Farran wrote:
> 
> > 
> > errr... which Fenton?
> > Found a tempting m/b, 
> > https://www.aria.co.uk/Products/Components/Motherboards/Socket+775+%28Intel%29/Gigabyte+GA-P35C-DS3R+Socket+775+Motherboard+?productId=27303. 
> > Looks nice, and (I think) Gigabyte are good, aren't they? And it 
> > supports DDR2 and 3, so there's room to upgrade :D.
> > 
> > ===============================
> > Farran Lee
> > I'm only 15 :-P
> > 
> 
> Yup, Gigabyte do make good boards.  Bear in mind you can't use DDR2 and 
> DDR3 memory in the motherboard at once, although as you say it has room 
> to upgrade when DDR3 memory gets cheaper (you'll just have to either 
> dump or sell the older DDR2 memory).
> 
> What exactly do you want to do with the system?
> 
> Rob
> 


use the shiny graphics on Ubuntu, possibly delve into Video Editing...
and prove to my friends that Linux is better than Windows :P!

Aria still do not have that m/b in stock, so I might get that and the
graphics card from Novatech.

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Farran Lee
I'm only 15 :-P
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