Sub-$600 general purpose PC, complete with Blu-ray support
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CPU: Intel Pentium E2200 dual-core
CPU: Intel Pentium E2200 dual-core
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes outlines the components for a high-quality yet affordable PC that’s up to the job of handling Blu-ray.
Intel Pentium E2200 dual-core
You can read Kingsley-Hughes’s full description of his sub-$600 general purpose PC on ZDNet’s Hardware 2.0 blog.
Motherboard: Foxconn G33M
Motherboard: Foxconn G33M
Foxconn G33M
Memory: 2GB (2 x 1GB) of Kingston 240-Pin DDR2 800/PC2 6400 RAM
Memory: 2GB (2 x 1GB) of Kingston 240-Pin DDR2 800/PC2 6400 RAM
2GB (2 x 1GB) of Kingston 240-Pin DDR2 800/PC2 6400 RAM
Graphics card: DIAMOND 3450PE512SB Radeon HD 3450 512MB
Graphics card: DIAMOND 3450PE512SB Radeon HD 3450 512MB
DIAMOND 3450PE512SB Radeon HD 3450 512MB
Hard drive: Western Digital Caviar SE16 WD6400AAKS 640GB 7200 RPM SATA drive
Hard drive: Western Digital Caviar SE16 WD6400AAKS 640GB 7200 RPM SATA drive
Western Digital Caviar SE16 WD6400AAKS 640GB 7200 RPM SATA drive
Blu-ray drive: Lite-On DH-401S
Blu-ray drive: Lite-On DH-401S
Lite-On DH-401S
Case: GIGABYTE GZ-X5BPD-500
Case: GIGABYTE GZ-X5BPD-500
GIGABYTE GZ-X5BPD-500
