The best USER MADE computer?

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4 Quad Itanuim 1.5ghz with 6mb cache ($3,692 ea.) $14,768.00
2 re-engineered Kryotech Renegades, 2 copper heatsinks (approx.) $2,000.00
SuperMicro S2QR6 motherboard $2,600.00
16 1GB PC133 ECC SDRAM DIMMs from Crucial ($1,800 ea.) $28,800.00
Amtrade 3200 Twin Server Chassis with PC Power and Cooling TwinPower 850Watt power supply $1,950.00

2 Mylex ExtremeRAID 2000 with 64MB of cache ($1,950 ea.) $3,900.00

12 Quantum Rushmore Ultra 5320 3.2Gig solid state drives($28,000 ea.)

8 - 73Gig Seagate Cheetah Ultra160/M-SCSI drives($1,300 ea.)

6 Plextor 17/40X UltraPlex Wide Ultra - SCSI drives ($90 ea.) $540.00
3 Plextor Plexwriter 12/10/32S drives ($265ea.) $795.00
Creative Labs internal DVD-RAM SCSI drive $355
SuperDisk (120MB / standard floppy) $40.00
Tape Backup Quantum DLT 8000 $6,000.00

4 GeForce 6800 Ultra with SLI Technology $2,800
16 Pioneer 50" gas-plasma PDP-502MX screens ($20,000ea. )
HP Color LaserJet 8550GN $9,000.00
Turtle Beach Pinnacle Project Studio $400.00
6 - Martin Logan Statement speakers
1 - Martin Logan Logo speaker
1 - Martin Logan Cinema speaker
4 - NAD 218THX 2 channel amps $217,200.00

2 X Intel Pro 1000MF Fiber Gigabit Network Adapters $600.00
GyroMouse Presenter $190.00
Wireless Computing Wireless Surfboard keyboard $350.00

Power - UPS APC Symmetra 16kVA Power Array $13,000.00
Multiboot configuration with FreeBSD, Linux and Windows 2000 $2,000.00

Total US $973,688.00

By the way, don't tell me about the processors. The cache alone is enough to drool over ;)
 
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DDR2 :D, and who the hell needs 16GB of RAM!? How could you possibly connect them all?
 
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hay if uve got the money, go for it, but i doubt ull have enough to keep it up to date :p
 
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16 Pioneer 50" gas-plasma PDP-502MX screens ($20,000ea. )
I hope you like your screens dying every 4 years..
 
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What the heck is this for? A military command center? o_O
 
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a million dollar computer... what, you expect it to suck? have fun with it, let me know how Half Life 2 runs.

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I think we should add parts to it to make it a nice round million.

BTW, your comp can run HL2 well, my comp can run HL2 well, print things, and send faxes...and it didn't even break £1000 ;)
 
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Ravendust said:
I think we should add parts to it to make it a nice round million.

BTW, your comp can run HL2 well, my comp can run HL2 well, print things, and send faxes...and it didn't even break £1000 ;)
yeah same for me, didnt pass the 1000. stil i think i have a super computer..
(no i didnt steal it) :smile:
 
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lol. Add things, do whatever. THIS IS OUR QUEST TO MAKE THE BEST COMPUTER EVER MADE.
 
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Multiboot configuration with FreeBSD, Linux and Windows 2000 $2,000.00
Windows 2000 is $2,000? So that's what the 2000 stands for.
 
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Thrapston, Northants, UK
my specs are:

Windows XP Pro
64 bit AMD Athlon xp 3200+ 2.2GHz
1022 Ram (DDR400 3200)
60GiG HD
ATI Radeon 9800 Pro 128mb
Blue Yonder 768kbs connection

and that is excellent for me, /\ is going over the top, what happens if u spend 1 million buying that bloody thing, then it fries after a couple of days? how pissed will you be :fight::p
 
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or even, spend that much on it, to find that in a years time, jo bloggs down the road spent $3000 on a machine thats technically more updated :p
 
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You must need a higher PSU to power that rig, try something around 16000 :p
 

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