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Old 01-15-2008, 06:49 PM   #1
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i'm buying a new computer. what are your recommendations? i do a little photoshop. a little pro tools. a lot of internetting. a little bit torrenting. a lot of itunes. i'd like to keep the whole package (case, processor, motherboard, hard drives...) under $1,000.

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Old 01-15-2008, 08:31 PM   #2
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For photoshop and Pro Tools, you're gonna want a decently fast processor a good amount of RAM (2GB at least depending on the OS) and some fast hard drives.
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For photoshop and Pro Tools, you're gonna want a decently fast processor a good amount of RAM (2GB at least depending on the OS) and some fast hard drives.
I'm thinking about getting an Intel Core 2 Duo...
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"People gave ear to an upstart astrologer who strove to show that the earth revolves, not the heavens or the firmament, the sun and the moon…. This fool wishes to reverse the entire science of astronomy; but sacred scripture tells us that Joshua commanded the sun to stand still, and not the earth."
-Martin Luther

"Those who assert that 'the earth moves and turns'...[are] motivated by 'a spirit of bitterness, contradiction, and faultfinding;' possessed by the devil, they aimed 'to pervert the order of nature.'"
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Are you building this yourself? Or are you buying a prebuilt?
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Old 01-17-2008, 06:45 PM   #5
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Are you building this yourself? Or are you buying a prebuilt?
I'm building myself... errr, or buying the parts and paying Geek Squad.
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"People gave ear to an upstart astrologer who strove to show that the earth revolves, not the heavens or the firmament, the sun and the moon…. This fool wishes to reverse the entire science of astronomy; but sacred scripture tells us that Joshua commanded the sun to stand still, and not the earth."
-Martin Luther

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