the pc would be in a black screen state if the cpu isn't recognizable by the mobo

, so you would have to update it

I really don't care about the graphics so I cut the 8400 out and added a 640Gb hard drive with double the cache of that one.
But I like the processor and the motherboard

(08-05-2009, 07:48 AM)cmccmc Wrote: [ -> ]I really don't care about the graphics so I cut the 8400 out and added a 640Gb hard drive with double the cache of that one.
But I like the processor and the motherboard 
huh?!?! u want integrated graphics? -.-
I really don't plan to do any gaming...ok maybe dolphin but....
I can deal with it. I would rather have a big hard drive with a good amount of cache
(08-05-2009, 08:04 AM)cmccmc Wrote: [ -> ]I really don't plan to do any gaming...ok maybe dolphin but....
I can deal with it. I would rather have a big hard drive with a good amount of cache
oh come on... there are better deals on hard drives.. if you throw an 8400 in the mix you can play dolphin in high def T_T
im going to upgrade the graphics card about 1 month after I purchase the build
(08-07-2009, 03:58 AM)cmccmc Wrote: [ -> ]one final update..
wtf when did you go from corsair to gskill ram?!?! splurge the extra 5 dollars for corsair...
now that I look back I could have made a much better pc if I didn't ignore some of these recommendations....