I’ve been working on getting my new computer system together in my spare time (huh?) and it’s almost ready for service. Here’s a visual of the key components that will make a difference.
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Take an HP e9260f and upgrade the power supply with a Corsair HX650 and …
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… then add an EVGA nVidia GTX 260 video card with a Vertex Turbo Solid State 120GB drive as my system drive. Together with an i5-750 processor, 1000GBs of SATA II data storage and Windows 7 Professional, this computer should hold me in good stead over the next couple of years.