[ale] Mobo + Intel chip recommendations, please

Josh Wells joshwells at yahoo.com
Mon Apr 7 15:50:31 EDT 2008


I always use firefox with newegg. Never had any problems.

Jim Popovitch wrote: 
> On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 11:49 AM, PairOfTwins <PairOfTwins at mindspring.com> wrote:
>> Jim:
>>
>>  In January I built an Intel system for a demanding client (visually
>>  impaired) and chose this:
>>
>>  http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813130120
>>
>>  That's one variation of the MSI G33M board.  It's < $100, supports 8 GB,
>>  with 1 onboard PATA, 3 onboard SATA, and 2 onboard eSATA (which we
>>  haven't tried yet).  We started with dual core, but it supports quad
>>  also.  Only complaint --- software shutdown doesn't alway work, so he
>>  has to hold down the power button a few seconds.  Waiting for the next
>>  BIOS upgrade...
> Thanks Tom and everyone for all the recommendations.   One hurdle
> left... does newegg.com actually let people order with Firefox?   I
> was unable to create an account w/ Firefox, but could with IE.   Then
> it wouldn't let me login to the created/confirmed account w/ Firefox,
> but I could with an IE browser.   Now I don't know that I want to get
> newegg.com any money if they only support IE.   Thoughts?   Am I doing
> something wrong?   Are others able to purchase from newegg.com w/
> Firefox?
> Thx,
> -Jim P.
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