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Gaming System for Flight Simulator Century of Flight

Nov 5, 2004 10:42PM PST

I am going to build and design my own computer system. I have decided to build it myself. What are the best Mother Boards and Video Cards for this type of system. So far this is what ive designed (any thoughts)?

MOTHERBOARD - Gigabyte GA-8KNXP
CPU - Intel P4 Prescott 3.0 GHz HYPERTHREADING 800 FSB
MEMORY - Kingston Memory DDR400 (PC3200) 1GB
FLOPPY DRIVE - SONY Beige 1.44MB
HARD DRIVES (2) - Maxtor 7200 RPM 80GB
DVD/CD DRIVE - Sony DVD+RW/-RW Drive, Model DWU18A
CD ROM - SONY Beige 52x32x52 Model CRX230ED
VIDEO CARD - PNY nVIDIA GetForce 6800 256MB DDR
OPERATING SYSTEM - WINDOWS XP PRO

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