Whats your first computer.

This is a discussion about Whats your first computer. in the General Hardware category; I know everyones had a commodore etc etc but the first computer you'd consider a real computer! 486 DX-4 100mhz. 2 gig HDD 2x cd-rom! Sound and 16 bit video! 32mb ram! Windows95 BLAZING FAST!.

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This topic was started by NIKEMARINE, 2004-02-06 20:34. Last reply by Dark Biene, 2005-03-24 10:11

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NIKEMARINE

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#23634

2004-02-06 20:34

I know everyones had a commodore etc etc
but the first computer you'd consider a real computer!

486 DX-4 100mhz.
2 gig HDD
2x cd-rom!
Sound and 16 bit video!
32mb ram!
Windows95

BLAZING FAST!

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Anonymous

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#23635

2004-02-06 20:58

Pentium MMX 200
32MB EDO RAM
2gig
2MB 3D ATi card
OCed to awesome 250MHz
EDIT: soundblaster SB16
win95 never used 3.1

Sergey

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#23636

2004-02-06 21:01

AMD K5-PR100
Some Intel Triton VX mobo
8 mb RAM
S3 Trio 64V+ Video
630 mb Seagate HDD
MS-DOS

Dark Biene

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#23637

2004-02-06 21:36

Pentium-120 Mhz....never OC´ed
64mb RAM !!
1MB PCI (Matrox Ultima Impression)
PCI Soundkarte (ALS 4000)
4xCDRom
800MB HD

El_Coyote

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#23638

2004-02-06 21:45

since when is a commadore not a real computer?

i had a Amiga 500 with 1mb ram up untill i got a AMD k6-2 300

UZ7

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#23639

2004-02-06 21:45

Pentium I 133mhz
16mb ram upgraded to 24
4x cdrom
1.2g HD
28.8k modem

last upgrade on rig was
Pentium I MMX 233mhz
24 -> 32mb ram
28.8k -> 56k modem

DaVe...

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#23640

2004-02-06 22:01

p1 200mhz or something like that

set up now
p4 3ghz(hyper threading)
1024mb ddr(400mhz) running @ dual channel
ati radeon 9800xt
audigy 2
total of 247gb hdd
dual tft monitor display
pioneer 106 dvd rewriter
dolby digital sound set up(external decoder)
:finger:

Juomaru

112 Posts
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#23641

2004-02-07 00:24

Apple II+ (at my friend's house)

IBM PC-XT compatible NEC V20 (Intel 8088 CPU class)

tobebana

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#23642

2004-02-07 00:29

286
outstanding cga monitor
it rocked

BigJosh

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#23643

2004-02-07 01:24

I had a C24 then an Amiga 500 then an Amiga 2000 (great machines) then a Toshiba Satellite w/ Pentium100 (laptops dont really count, huh) then P3 800 on Asus cuw-am

XIII

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#23644

2004-02-07 02:15

486class @ 100Mhz
16Mb RAM
Unknown sound card
10X CD-ROM Drive
<1 GB Hard drive
13/14" monitor
Windows 3.11

Tuckwit

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#23645

2004-02-07 11:28

Dragon 32 - OK not a real computer (neuuh), but the earliest example of overclocking I saw, you could POKE a number into a memory location to speed the processor up a bit.

First REAL computer (pffft!), 286/16 with 1Mb of RAM and hercules monochrome graphics, not exactly a games machine.