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    Default Windows XP and Windows XP 64

    Im going to buy this on 29th september along with loads of other partys

    was wondering wether i will have to get 64bit for my conroe setup?

    or stick with normal windows xp

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    Normal Windows XP.

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    thanks bud

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    Normal XP Definately !

    Especially if you wanna game - X64 has slower ram timings.. bad bottleneck


    Although farcry does look \"Sweet\" in x64 - takes an age to load =(

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    Lol No Problem.

    X64 is useless to be honest. From a gamer perspective.

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    okay im gona buy the oem of windows aswell just normal Xp tho

    thanks again

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    Gonna need to buy a piece of hardware with that OEM copy :wink:

    BRING BACK PP!!!

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    Im buying £800 worth does that count?

    £390 g card
    £128 mobo
    £227 conroe
    £90 case
    £175 memory


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    [quote:1fc24ba2ce=\"DeCrYpT3R\"]Im buying £800 worth does that count?

    £390 g card
    £128 mobo
    £227 conroe
    £90 case
    £175 memory

    [/quote:1fc24ba2ce]

    Not at all

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    I've got some lovely XP diskies.... *cough* :twisted:

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    Default Re:

    [quote:4b1118cf92=\"DeCrYpT3R\"]Im buying £800 worth does that count?

    £390 g card
    £128 mobo
    £227 conroe
    £90 case
    £175 memory

    [/quote:4b1118cf92]

    Don't forget to add a good powersupply to the shopping list :shock:
    Hack: i5 2500~ASROCK Z68 EXTREME4 GEN3~4GB XMS3~HD4770~ ANTEC 302~CX600.
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    got a 600w at mo

    but think i might need to get a 500w+ antec

    qdos illegal ones?

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    [quote:23e264256d=\"DeCrYpT3R\"]

    but think i might need to get a 500w+ antec
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    Nice One 8)

    Just remember Antec > *

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    haha yea

    belso loves antecs dosent he

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