Joined on 09/02/07
Great RAM
Pros: High quality, Price, Easy to install, Crucial reputation.
Cons: None.
Overall Review: I installed this RAM in an old Dell Inspiron B130 laptop. This laptop now runs much smoother and faster. I really regret not upgrading the RAM in this laptop sooner.
Great CPU for a budget system.
Pros: This is a basic CPU. It would be great for a budget system. It comes with a heat sink and a fan. It does not require a video card.
Cons: None.
Overall Review: I used this CPU to build a budget system running Ubuntu. It is running fine so far. I would buy this product again.
RAM for budget system.
Pros: Budget price. Good for low cost budget system.
Cons: None.
Overall Review: I used this RAM to build a budget PC. No problems so far. I would buy this product again.
Good motherboard for a budget PC
Pros: Good quality. Basic no frills motherboard.
Cons: The manual could be much better.
Overall Review: I used this motherboard to build a budget PC running Ubuntu. The system is working fine so far. I would buy this motherboard again.
Solid RAM
Pros: This is excellent RAM. It is reasonably priced. The bottom line is that it just works.
Cons: None.
Overall Review: I use Crucial RAM in all my computer systems. I have never had a RAM problem. I seriously doubt that I will ever use a different brand of RAM.
Solid
Pros: This is a good motherboard for a budget computer system. I had no trouble installing it into my computer case. The cables and other items that came with this motherboard were of good quality.
Cons: The instruction book that came with this motherboard was satisfactory. I wish, however, it had more technical data.
Overall Review: Installing a video card on this motherboard was a tight fit. This is my first time using a MSI brand motherboard. I am very pleased with it. I will consider using MSI brand motherboards in my future computer system builds. I would also recommend this motherboard for a first time system builder.