Computer for hosting

[SARGENT BASH]

I regulary host BHD TS on my computer ,I Killed Elvis 3.But i would like to build a computer for just serving ,could some one please recommend the best bits and bobs for the job
any help would be greatfully received

[Steve]

what's your budget?

and do u need everything including monitor/keyboard etc?

[SARGENT BASH]

Thanks for replying so quick,monitor keyboard i've got spare
havent really got a budget in mind

[Steve]

i was just checking the minimum specs for the game >> http://www.novahq.net/forum/showthre...threadid=13956

i was wondering if you would go just for that or build a faster comp so you are able to host other games in the future like joint ops etc?

[SARGENT BASH]

i was wondering if you would go just for that or build a faster comp so you are able to host other games in the future like joint ops etc?

yes m8 probably will

[Steve]

are you in the uk? ( i guess from your sig address ).
then i can do prices aswell

do u have a good spec for the system you use for gaming? i don't expect u want to havea better comp hosting that the one you are playing on?

[Steve]

oh and plz say some kind of price u dont want to go over

[SARGENT BASH]

hello again m8 ,yes i am in the uk as regards to spec on hosting computer not really bothered if it is better

[Steve]

ok, i'm gonna go looking around and ask some ppl. i'll post back later (just so your not hanging on right now).

[SARGENT BASH]

thanks m8 cya,s later

[Steve]

prices based on http://www.overclockers.co.uk

AMD system


AMD Athlon 64 2800 (Socket 754) - Retail (CP-084-AM) £87.50

Western Digital Raptor 74GB 10,000RPM SATA 8MB Cache - OEM (HD-015-WD) £109.95

Abit KV8 (Socket 754) Motherboard (MB-045-AB) £59.95

Connect 3D Radeon 9000 Pro 64MB DVI/TV Out - AGP (GX-000-CN) £35.00

GeIL 1GB (2x512MB) PC3200 Value Dual Channel Kit CAS2.5 (GE1GB3200BDC) (MY-005-GL) £99.95

Antec Sonata Piano Black Quiet Case - 380W TruePower Silent PSU (CA-003-AT) £69.95

AOpen DVD-1648 Chameleon 16x DVD-ROM inc. Ivory/Black/Silver Bezels - Retail (CD-005-AO) £15.40

OcUK Value Floppy Drive - Black (HD-001-OK) £6.50

Subtotal: £484.20
VAT: £84.74
Total: £568.94

Raptor for ultra-fast loading, memory to keep it smooth, A64 for upgradeibility, Decentish gfx.

[katana*GFR*]

If you buy it fo rme Stevie and send it ill repay you ??? heck that system is cheaper then overhere. On the other side of the bid North sea

[Systemkaos]

if you need help setting it up, your local network admin is here

[SARGENT BASH]

Thanks Stevie for all your help i'll be back in touch soon,feel free to drop into our forum you will be more tham welcome m8

[SARGENT BASH]

Silly me our forum is at
http://themuppets.co.uk/forum.php
and there a rite bunch of muppets

thanks again