09-16-2003, 01:33 PM
TriggerHappy,Sep 16 2003, 01:57 PM Wrote:Any advice for this poor canuck who's fallen hopelessly behind the technology curve?My first advice: Wait!
Your thunderbird ought to hold its own for a bit, and 256 is really not that bad. That ti4200 is plenty for DirectX 8 games.
If I were to upgrade and stick with AMD, the nVidia nForce 2 motherboard is an excellent choice. Kingston memory is a good bang for your buck, and a newer CPU would be the biggest investment.
I've noticed you have two hard drives. Do you keep the program files in one and things like windows virtual memory, scratch files for photoshop and so on in the other?