as u may already noe i am looking for a new mobo and video card...
so i went to the local store near my house and he showed me this ASUS mobo for 150$ but it had an intergrated 9200 vid so instead of me spending 99$ on mobo and 99$ on vid mayb i cud buy this.... do u think its a good idea?
model and specs:
ASUS P4R800-VM
CPU Socket 478 for Intel Pentium 4/ Celeron
On-die 512KB/256KB L2 Cache with full speed
Intel Hyper-Threading Technology ready
New power design supports Intel next generation CPU
Chipset ATI RADEON 9100 IGP
ATI IXP200
Front Side Bus 800/533/400 MHz
Memory 4 x 184-pin DIMM Sockets support max. 4GB
PC3200/2700/PC2100/1600 non-ECC DDR SDRAM memory
(PC3200 up to 2GB with 1 DIMM module each channel)
Dual Channel Memory Architecture
Expansion Slots 1 x AGP8X (1.5V only)
3 x PCI
VGA - Integrated ATI RADEON 9200-based 2D/3D graphics engine
- Max. 128 MB of main memory configurable as display memory
- Integrated TV encoder and supports separately purchase TV out (AV/S) card
Storage 2 x UltraDMA 100/66
Audio ADI AD1888 SoundMAX 6-channel CODEC
S/PDIF out interface
LAN Integrated 3COM 10/100 Mbps LAN controller + Realtek PHY
USB 2.0 6 x Integrated USB2.0 ports
Special Features Power Loss Restart
Support S/PDIF out interface
ASUS MyLogo2
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2
ASUS Q-Fan technology
ASUS EZ Flash
Back Panel I/O Ports 1 x Parallel
1 x PS/2 Keyboard
1 x PS/2 Mouse
1 x VGA
1 x Audio I/O
1 x S/PDIF output
1 x RJ45
4 x USB 2.0/1.1
Internal I/O Connectors - 1 x USB 2.0 connector supports additional 2 USB 2.0 ports
- CPU / Chassis FAN connectors
- 20-pin ATX Power connector
- CD / AUX audio in
- TV-out connector
- COM connector
- Front panel audio connector
BIOS Feature 4 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ACPI, ASUS EZ Flash, ASUS MyLogo2
Industry Standard PCI 2.2, USB 2.0
Manageability WfM 2.0,DMI 2.0,WOL by PME
Support CD Drivers
ASUS PC Probe
Trend Micro PC-cillin 2002 anti-virus software (OEM version)
ASUS LiveUpdate Utility
Accessories User's manual
UltraDMA cable
FDD cable
COM cable
I/O shield
Form Factor microATX Form Factor, 9.6"x 9.6"(24.5cm x 24.5cm)
links:
http://www.asus.com/prog/spec.asp?m=P4R800-VM&langs=09
if i want to buy this i will but it from here link because it cheaper (119$
yes i noe tht intergrated vid uses memory (shared) so i am gona buy mayb 1gig of memory or jus 512ddr
i noe tht 9200 is not tht good of a card but if i hav lots of good memory wont it run faster and better and dunt forget it also comes with a 8x agpslot
****ALL PRICES ARE CDN****
also.. does it support overclocking?
is it a good mobo?
btw i hav been researching for the past hour or so...
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