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10-15-2009, 04:58 AM
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building a new rig wondering if i can salvage some parts
i have a gateway pc its got a 500 GB, 7200 RPM, SATA II hard drive and i was wondering if i could use it in my first time gaming build.
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10-15-2009, 06:39 AM
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Sure, but you will need to buy a new copy of Windows.
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10-15-2009, 10:55 AM
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ok thanks
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10-15-2009, 11:50 AM
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You can buy an OEM version of Windows for much less than a retail version. The downside is it does not come with instructions, a pretty box or customer support from Microsoft.
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