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Hi, I have just done my first build. I only have one HDD, a SATA 11. If in the future I add more drives, will I be able to set up a RAID configaration and keep my OS and data intact? Or does this have to be done from day one? Thanks for your help.

Ok I sorted it out.

I have nvidia desk top management in the control panel, might this be something to do with it?

I have just put the computer together, everything was working fine, windows xp pro installed, great. Then I tried to install the software for netgear wireless, which works fine on this computer, but when I plugged the usb reciever in the screen went greenish, I mean you could still see the...

oops yea, it was getting late. How does this look? Antec SLK3800BUK Black Quiet Midi Tower Case - 400W SmartPower PSU (CA-048-AN) (£61.04 Including VAT at 17.5%) Asus A8N-VM CSM Micro ATX (Socket 939) PCI Express Motherboard (MB-119-AS) (£56.34 Including VAT at 17.5%) AMD...

The NEC ND3550, only available in silver. How about this? NEC ND4570 16x16 DVD±RW Dual Layer ReWriter (Black) - OEM (CD-030-NE) (£24.62 Including VAT at 17.5%)

The newer board is not much more expensive, thanks. Can you suggest a dvd writer?

I think your reasoning is sound, this could be it! Antec SLK3800BUK Black Quiet Midi Tower Case - 400W SmartPower PSU (CA-048-AN) (£61.04 Including VAT at 17.5%) Asus A8N-VM Micro ATX (Socket 939) PCI Express Motherboard (MB-134-AS (£50.47 Including VAT at 17.5%) AMD Athlon 64...

Thanks for the advice, What does the 'micro' mean in 'micro ATX' I am also considering upping my budget, would these be a good choice? Asus A8N-SLi SE nForce4 SLi (Socket 939) PCI-Express Motherboard (MB-101-AS) (£64.57 Including VAT at 17.5%) BFG GeForce 7300 GS OC 256MB GDDR3...

Thanks for the reply, I don't have a graphics card yet, I didn't want to spend anymore at the mo. I was thinking that the motherboard would have some graphics capability, apparently not. The cards on OC all seem a bit expensive, perhaps I need to consider another board, or up my budget, which...

Hello, I am about to make a final decision on my purchase. I have had some help from people here already, as a result of this I had to modify my expectations somewhat :-). The graphics card will have to wait, but In need a machine now. The idea being that the rig will be capable of running...

Hi I would like to build a machine that I can expand on when budget allows. I want win xp pro. I would want some game playing capability, though a decent card can wait. A 19" tft would be nice, but a 17" would do if budget demands. I don't think sli will be nesesary, but an otherwise well...