Buying a new Gaming PC

[KillerGremlin]

Originally Posted by Professor S

I ordered the AMD version and after ebates.com discounts and a promo code I basically got shipping for free. Thanks to everyone for their help.

Gives us updates yo.

Also I haven't seen such epic derailment in a thread in a long while. Good job guys!

[Blix]

Originally Posted by KillerGremlin

Gives us updates yo.

Also I haven't seen such epic derailment in a thread in a long while. Good job guys!

That's the side effect of bringing the Ati or Nvidia debate to any thread.

[TheSlyMoogle]

Uhm about that static electricity thing with the motherboards, I've probably built about 15 computers now for myself and friends throughout the years since I graduated high school and I've never grounded myself and never had an issue with the motherboard.

Anyone else have any input?

[KillerGremlin]

Originally Posted by TheSlyMoogle

Uhm about that static electricity thing with the motherboards, I've probably built about 15 computers now for myself and friends throughout the years since I graduated high school and I've never grounded myself and never had an issue with the motherboard.

Anyone else have any input?

Provided you weren't standing around on carpet or touching any volatile areas of the mobo, you probably were okay. You also ground yourself by touching the case so...