My 4/2007 New PC

 

 

1. MB

    AsRock ALiveNF5-eSATA2+ Socket AM2 NVIDIA nForce 520 MCP ATX AMD Motherboard - Retail 

    [

    ASROck AliveNF5-eSATA2+ BIOS 1.20 - FREE DOWNLOAD

    http://drivers.softpedia.com/progDownload/ASROck-AliveNFeSATA-BIOS-Download-25753.html

    ]

    G:\G_MyDoc\NewPC\newPC\mobo\ALiveNF5-eSATA2+.pdf

   

2a. Case

                          GIGABYTE 3D AURORA GZ-FSCA1-ANB Silver Aluminum

                              ATX Full Tower Computer Case

                          - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811233001

                          - review: http://www.xbitlabs.com/articles/other/display/gig-3d-aurora_12.html - 10/01/2005

                          - don't like: 

                            1. open side panel on the left

                           

                          - manual: chassis_manual_gz-fsca1-ans(anb)_e.pdf 

                                    in G:\G_MyDoc\NewPC\GIGABYTE 3D AURORA GZ-FSCA1-ANB

                         

2b. PS  

                           ENERMAX Noisetaker II EG495P-VE ATX12V 485W Power Supply 115/230 V - Retail

                          - 485W 

      - http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16817194009

                          - http://www.buy.com/prod/ENERMAX_Noisetaker_II_EG495AX_VE_SFMA_485W_ATX12V_Ver_2_2_AC_Power/q/loc/101/203169725.html

                          - http://www.xbitlabs.com/articles/other/display/psu-roundup.html - 02/28/2006

 

3. CPU

    AMD Athlon 64 X2 4800+ Brisbane 2.5GHz 2 x 512KB L2 Cache Socket AM2 Processor - Retail 

      - This is the last AM2 based processor.

        With AM2+ and AM3 supposed come out sometime over the holiday season (Christmas 2007?)

        or right afterwards, both supporting Hyper Transport 3.0 (T3 ?) which will give it 2ghz over the current 1ghz with AM2 and 939 sockets.

 

4. RAM

    DDR2 2GB PC5300 DUAL KIN (2X1GB) SPEED 667MHz            $129.99

    outpost.com/FRYS.com

    rebate

    FRYS.com order J9704468   - 4/4/2007 20:4:47

   

   

5. Video card

  SAPPHIRE 100119L Radeon X550 256MB 128-bit DDR PCI Express x16 Video Card - Retail

  "G:\Data\download\newPC\SAPPHIRE 100119L Radeon X550\ATI Catalyst Software Suite7-3_xp_dd_ccc_wdm_enu_43737.exe"

  

                    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enermax Noisetaker has 4+4-pin CPU + 12V AUX power connectors. 

 

Connect the connector with ¡°+12V¡± marking.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

System Panel Header


 

Chassis (GIGABYTE 3D AURORA) instruction:

 

 

Chassis connection:

 

Connect ¨C

  1. USB
  2. 1394
  3. Audio line-out
  4. basic casing power switch ¨C to mobo System Panel header (No. 19).

 

 


 

connect analog out to mobo No. 28 Internal Audio Connector

connect digital out to mobo No.27 HDMI_SPDIF1

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