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Date:	Wed, 22 Mar 2006 12:26:27 PST8
From:	Zdenek Jizba <jizba@verizon.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: buyng a new PC

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Tony Butka wrote:

> Zdenek Jizba wrote:
>
>> I will be shopping for a new PC. Any suggestions
>> as to brand, store, prices etc will be welcome.
>> The PC will be for eCS exclusively unless it comes
>> with a built in Window OS. I would also prefer
>> to have a built in 3.5" diskette slot. Speed and
>> memory as well as hard disks are subject to
>> debate, although I am inclined to get a removable
>> HD.
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> The latest system I purchased was via the internet: from MWave:
> http://www.mwave.com .
> Basically, you can choose your parts, typically starting with a
> chipset/motherboard bundle, and go from there. Prices are decent, you
> are not required to buy an operating system, and for about $90 they
> will assemble and test the machine for you, and you get the normal 1
> year warranty.
>
> They are physically located in Walnut by the 57 & 60 freeways:
>
> 20159 Paseo Del Prado, Walnut, CA 91789
>
> Personally, I saved the shipping and picked up the box at will-call.
> So far, so good, except for trying to get Windows XP 64 Pro, Linux,
> and eCS working together :-). Another alternative would be Newegg.com
> -- I just liked these folks because their actual store is close.
>
> hope this helps.
>
> Tony Butka

Hey, I was near Walnut just this morning. I think I will pay them
a visit next time I am in the neighborhood.

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