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Suggest a mobo!!!

12 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/suggest-a-mobo.56802/

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RisINg Original post #1
May 3, 2007 at 1:16 PM
Please suggest a motherboard with the following config -
Supporting Intel Pentium D and Core 2 Duo
2 RAM slots (supporting upto 2 GB RAM)
1 PCI - Express X16 slot
Onboard Sound
Onboard LAN
NO Onboard Graphics
Not high end - low to mid end...
Thanks
assasin
assasin #2
May 3, 2007 at 1:42 PM
wats ur max budget???
MSI P965NeoF = 7-7.5k
Asus P5N-E SLi = 8.2k
deathvirus_me
May 3, 2007 at 2:10 PM
MSI P965 Neo-F - < 6.5k's
Gigabyte 965P DS3P - < 9k's
Pathik
Pathik #4
May 3, 2007 at 2:14 PM
asus p5b
gigabyte 965p ds3
Sukhdeep Singh
May 3, 2007 at 3:27 PM
If you dont need high end...go for ASUS P5LD2
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RisINg #6
May 3, 2007 at 4:03 PM
Will an Intel Pentium D 805 run on this mobo ? And I don't think this has onboard sound .. does it ?
thanks
Sukhdeep Singh
May 3, 2007 at 4:23 PM
Which one, the one which i posted :confused: If yes, then.... Yes it supports Pentium D/ Core 2 Duo. Onboard Audio is like available on 95% boards these days :D

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Choto Cheeta
May 3, 2007 at 6:20 PM
^^^

is P5N-E SLI a high end board ?????

what would make a board hing end ?? i mean whats the line to to say bellow is mid range and above is High end ??

as with my budget a board beond 6k may look High end and again, to some one, a board of 10k may seem mid range :p
deathvirus_me
May 3, 2007 at 9:24 PM
Well ,, whatever it is .. don't get anything lower than the MSI P965 NeoF ... for 6.5k's , u'll get features good enough ..
keith_j_snyder2
May 4, 2007 at 12:15 AM
Most of the times the "NON ONBOARD display",motherboards are high end,u have very few choices as few of them are in front of u.