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hi, a mate asked me 2 build them a pc, nothing special, but they want vista on it. Would this all go together ok?
AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ (2GHz) Socket AM2 Energy Efficient L2 1MB

MSI K9MM-V Socket AM2 5.1 Channel Audio mATX2xKingston 1GB DDR2 533MHz/PC2-4200 Non-ECC CL4 1.8V Unbuffered Dimm 240 pin

Extra Value Silver Star Case 400w PSU

LG GSA-H42LBB 18x DVD±RW DL/RAM Lightscribe Internal

Western Digital WD2500KS 250GB 7200RPM SATAII/300 16MB Cache Hard Drive

Connect3d ATI Radeon 9250 256MB DDR AGP DVI TV-Out Retail Box

All these parts are from ebuyer. Could u tell me if they would all go together ok



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Hi smokey, the video card won't work...you need a PCI-e video card.
Otherwise...all good.

EDIT: Whoops - that board is AGP All parts are fine


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ok, how about this one?
Sapphire 9250 128MB DDR VGA TVO DVI-I PCI Graphics Card?


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No no...I was wrong - check my EDIT


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oh ok lol sorry i didnt see it lo Thanks


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will it be capeable of running vista ok?


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yea, it'll be fine

With only 1gb of ram however, your mate might not want to try and play any games...
you'll want 2gb at least to run vista + games.


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