[lug] Question about new system

[Gary Hodges]

Well how about that...  I just check the PC P&C site and they don't sell 
cases any more.  You could call their tech support line and see what the 
recommend for you.

Gary

Gary Hodges wrote:

> They won't be the cheapest, but the Lian-Li cases are nice and PC 
> Power and Cooling has a good rep for power supplies.  I have products 
> from both and no complaints.  PC P&C also sells cases, including 
> Lian-Li but I don't think they market them as Lian-Li cases.  A 
> suggestion that someone once gave me that actually worked great.  Call 
> PC P&C and ask about blemished cases.  I got a steal on their full 
> tower steel case this way.  I never could figure out what was wrong 
> with it until I happened to see the bottom one day.  Pretty big 
> scratch, but no big deal.
>
> Gary
>
> Chris Brotherton wrote:
>
>> I am planning on building a new amd 64 machine.  Here are the specs:
>>
>> AMD 64 3200
>> ASUS A8V Motherboard
>> 1 gig memory
>> 2 x 160 GB Hard drives
>> 1 CDROM
>> Video Card without a Fan
>>
>> My question is how big of a power supply will I need?  Others have 
>> recommended
>> a 400W power supply, but I am not sure if I need that much. 
>> If I do, can anyone recommend good cases?  I usually use ANTEC, but 
>> the online
>> vendor I usually go with only has cases with 350W and they don't have 
>> ANTEC
>> cases without a power supply.
>>
>> Chris.
>