OJ, Zeuspaul, et al
Here are the essentials JC Computer recommended for a trading machine. Most of these items included other choices for less money, I only included the most expensive (best?) here.........
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ASUS P2B Pentium II ATX Mbrd (233-400MHz), Intel BX chipset, ($195)
Pentium II 266 MMX CPU (512k cache) ($275)
PC Power K1 Pentium II CPU Fan (ball bearing, 5yr warr.) ($30)
64MB PC100 SDRAM 7ns 168-pin DIMM w/ EPROM, 100MHz+ Mbrds ($140)
Enlight ATX Mid-tower w/ 235W UL PS (7 bays) $85
Hard Drive choices: Fujitsu 3.2GB Ultra IDE, 3yr warr. (33MB/sec DMA) $150 Fujitsu 4.3GB Ultra IDE, 3yr warr. (33MB/sec DMA) $170 Fujitsu 5.2GB Ultra IDE, 3yr warr. (33MB/sec DMA) $210 Fujitsu 6.4GB Ultra IDE, 3yr warr. (33MB/sec DMA) $225 Maxtor 4.3GB Ultra IDE, 3yr warr. (33MB/sec DMA) $160 Maxtor 6.4GB Ultra IDE, 3yr warr. (33MB/sec DMA) $210 Maxtor 8.4GB Ultra IDE, 3yr warr. (33MB/sec DMA) $290 Maxtor 11.0GB Ultra IDE, 3yr warr. (33MB/sec DMA) ~$390 Western Digital 2.5GB Ultra IDE, 3yr warr. (33MB/sec DMA) $150 Western Digital 3.2GB Ultra IDE, 3yr warr. (33MB/sec DMA) $160 Western Digital 4.3GB Ultra IDE, 3yr warr. (33MB/sec DMA) $180 Western Digital 5.1GB Ultra IDE, 3yr warr. (33MB/sec DMA) $205 Western Digital 6.4GB Ultra IDE, 3yr warr. (33MB/sec DMA) $230
A high end video card is not required so you could get by with something between $30 and $100.
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Any opinions, comments?
Clarence |