# Yay! PC all set up in my flat now
Personal, technological @ 17 August 2008
Yay, I’ve got my new Linux based PC all setup in my house now. I’ve just taken this picture (which is a little blurry):
Current setup:
- Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad 64-bit 2.4GHz (Energy Efficient)
- Motherboard: Asus P5N-E SLI 650i (on-board audio circuit, on-board gigabit network circuit)
- RAM: 4GB DDR2 with Heat Spreader
- Processor Cooler: Arctic Cooling Freezer 7
- Disc Drive: Optiarc 20x DVD RW/DL/RAM SATA
- Hard Drive: Samsung 750GB (32MB Cache, 7200RPM) SATA
- Graphics: nVidia GeForce 7300LE on a Microstar International PCI-E Card (256MB GDDR with 512 TurboCache, 450MHz Core Clock) (VGA, DVI and HDTV Output)
- Case: Antler ATX Midi Tower with 350w PSU (white) (in-built card readers and usb & firewire ports). (the blue bit is the power light which flashes red when the hard drive is in use)
- Wireless Keyboard and Mouse (comes with the case)… also have my Mac mouse plugged in.
- Monitor: LG Studioworks 563N CRT
- OS: Ubuntu Linux 8.04 (Hardy Heron) with AIGLX and Beryl on Gnome. (Cube is currently active, and also playing a Steve Vai DVD using VLC)
Things I haven’t got yet, but will do in the near future
- A TFT Monitor (preferably 19inch)
- Office chair (not leather) (at the moment I’m working on a dining table chair)
- Mouse mat (at the moment I’m using a piece of paper, which has variable results with laser mice)
Other things in the picture:
- Ibanez GIO Electric Guitar
- Light from my large fish tank
- Apple MacBook (Intel Core 2 Duo 2GHz) with Mac OS X 10.5
- Book: Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach (2nd Ed) by Russell and Norvig
- Remote control for my iPod speaker dock
- Sony Ericsson P1i
- TP-Link Router (with WiFi)
- my watch (made by animnal)
- beki’s old desk
- Steve Vai: Live at the Astoria London DVD
August 23rd, 2008 at 12:43 pm
Daniel! No LCD? What is your carbon footprint? Oh dear!
LOL!
October 14th, 2008 at 9:55 pm
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