partha_simple
gonna rock this place....
hey guys.....i actually wntd 2 upgrade my system.actually its like almost building a new 1.coz the system i am running is lyk 3 yrs old.so guys i need ur advice.ryt now m workng on a 1.66 Ghz p4 processor,1 gb ddr ram,64 mb onboard graphics,250+40 GB HDD and a DVD writer and 5.1 speakers.long tym back....somehow..i guess in a lightening prob,i had damaged my mobo,so da onboard lan and usb are not workng.price is not a concern as long as it stays under Rs.30 K.and for use....i m gonna use it for the next 6-8 months for casually serious gaming lyk COD4,Crysis and all and after that its gonna be used by ma parents basically for internet browsing and using office applications.and i know this system is not gonna be upgraded for the next 4 years.so its lyk some 5 yr plan.So i was thnkng abt getting a Core2Duo E8500(3.2Ghz) processor with a descent motherboard and abt 512 MB of DDR3 graphics and 4GB of DDR2 RAM.Also i need a power supply and a new cabinet.i m going to stick with my old HDD and rely on the onboard sound card.also i was wondering abt an upgrade to a newer LCD widescreen monitor as m still with a CRT,bt dats not all dat imp.dat can come later.so is it good enough or somehow overthe top ??? or should i make some changes......i mean i dont xactly mean to spend all of the 30 grands if i can get a sumthng descent 2 do my job for less.plz suggest some good motherboards.