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Bao H.

Bao H.

Joined on 12/17/07

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Product Reviews
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Most Favorable Review

My first build and it was uber

ASUS P5Q LGA 775 Intel P45 ATX Intel Motherboard
ASUS P5Q LGA 775 Intel P45 ATX Intel Motherboard

Pros: Onboard sound is nice. Stable. Built nicely. Solid packaging. Nicely laid out. Everything worked out of the box including all of my other parts of the build. 16 gig upgrade. pc e 2.0.

Cons: None yet.

Overall Review: Asus P5Q Mobo, PNY 9800 GTX, Corsair 650TX PSU, E8400, G-skill PC2800 (8 gig), Seagate 500 Gig Barracuda, Samsung DVD, Vista 64 Home, Antec 900 plus add on Fan. Mobo @ 84 F, and CPU @ 110 F. Built for Warhamer Online.

Most Critical Review

DOA-Why did i go WD instead of Seagate

Western Digital Blue WD6400AAKS 7200 RPM 16MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive
Western Digital Blue WD6400AAKS 7200 RPM 16MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive

Pros: The RMA process seems seemless.

Cons: As usual I got sucked in by the value of the drive and it did what my last WD did to me years back. Went to retail to get seagate 500 and it's fine now.

Overall Review: Asus P5Q Mobo, PNY 9800 GTX, Corsair 650TX PSU, E8400, G-skill PC2800 (8 gig), Seagate 500 Gig Barracuda, Samsung DVD, Vista 64 Home, Antec 900 plus add on Fan. Mobo @ 84 F, and CPU @ 110 F. Built for Warhamer Online.

Awesome power

CORSAIR TX Series CMPSU-650TX 650 W ATX12V / EPS12V SLI Ready CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS BRONZE Certified Active PFC Compatible with Core i7 Power Supply & New 4th Gen CPU Certified Haswell Ready
CORSAIR TX Series CMPSU-650TX 650 W ATX12V / EPS12V SLI Ready CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS BRONZE Certified Active PFC Compatible with Core i7 Power Supply & New 4th Gen CPU Certified Haswell Ready

Pros: Powerful enough for my rig. Black sleeves are nice. Came with just the right amount of cabling. Sturdy and shipped 5 star classy. Silk bag was basically corsair sayn ..."look at us, we tight"

Cons: installed. upsidedown cause antec is power on bottom. Wish they made two version of fans on top or bottom. worked perfectly.

Overall Review: Asus P5Q Mobo, PNY 9800 GTX, Corsair 650TX PSU, E8400, G-skill PC2800 (8 gig), Seagate 500 Gig Barracuda, Samsung DVD, Vista 64 Home, Antec 900 plus add on Fan. Mobo @ 84 F, and CPU @ 110 F. Built for Warhamer Online.

blegh

Creative Sound Blaster Audigy SE 7.1 Channels 24-bit 96KHz PCI Interface Sound Card
Creative Sound Blaster Audigy SE 7.1 Channels 24-bit 96KHz PCI Interface Sound Card

Pros: Cheap.

Cons: Broken. Sounded like junk even when it worked for the two seconds.

Overall Review: Asus P5Q Mobo, PNY 9800 GTX, Corsair 650TX PSU, E8400, G-skill PC2800 (8 gig), Seagate 500 Gig Barracuda, Samsung DVD, Vista 64 Home, Antec 900 plus add on Fan. Mobo @ 84 F, and CPU @ 110 F. Built for Warhamer Online.

A Fan

Antec 761345-75024-0 Blue LED 3-Speed Case Cooling Fan
Antec 761345-75024-0 Blue LED 3-Speed Case Cooling Fan

Pros: Smooth. Blue. Awesome. Works.

Cons: Price. Wished it could have been 5 bux :)

Overall Review: Asus P5Q Mobo, PNY 9800 GTX, Corsair 650TX PSU, E8400, G-skill PC2800 (8 gig), Seagate 500 Gig Barracuda, Samsung DVD, Vista 64 Home, Antec 900 plus add on Fan. Mobo @ 84 F, and CPU @ 110 F. Built for Warhamer Online.

It's a Drive

SAMSUNG 20X DVD±R DVD Burner with LightScribe 20X DVD+R 8X DVD+RW 16X DVD+R DL 20X DVD-R 6X DVD-RW 16X DVD-ROM 48X CD-R 32X CD-RW 48X CD-ROM Black SATA Model SH-S203N LightScribe Support
SAMSUNG 20X DVD±R DVD Burner with LightScribe 20X DVD+R 8X DVD+RW 16X DVD+R DL 20X DVD-R 6X DVD-RW 16X DVD-ROM 48X CD-R 32X CD-RW 48X CD-ROM Black SATA Model SH-S203N LightScribe Support

Pros: Works with Vista 64 out of the "bubbles" hehe, no box since it was packaged with other stuff.

Cons: Get yer sata cables, but man with my build, i have enough cables for a lifetime.

Overall Review: Asus P5Q Mobo, PNY 9800 GTX, Corsair 650TX PSU, E8400, G-skill PC2800 (8 gig), Seagate 500 Gig Barracuda, Samsung DVD, Vista 64 Home, Antec 900 plus add on Fan. Mobo @ 84 F, and CPU @ 110 F. Built for Warhamer Online.