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Old 17-01-2008, 06:09 PM
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Hi all,

I'm currently building a system and I can't decide which motherboard I should choose. The board needs to be in the $80 range and I'm buying from NCIX.com which currently has a sale. Can you tell me which of these would be my best option?

[FONT=Verdana]Biostar TForce TA770 A2+ ATX AM2 AM2+ AMD 770 1PCI-E16 2PCI-E1 3PCI SATA2 eSATA RAID Gbe Motherboard [/FONT]
http://www.ncix.com/products/index.p...2&promoid=1001

[FONT=Verdana]Biostar TForce 570 SLI ATX AM2 DDR2 NFORCE570 SLI 2PCI-E16 2PCIE-1 3PCI SATA Gbe Sound Motherboard[/FONT]
http://www.ncix.com/products/index.p...R&promoid=1001

[FONT=Verdana]Biostar TForce 560 A2+ ATX AM2 AM2+ Nforce 560 1PCI-E16 2PCIE-1 3PCI SATA2 RAID GBLAN Motherboard [/FONT]
http://www.ncix.com/products/product...er=1&sku=26203

[FONT=Verdana]ASUS M2N-E SLI ATX AM2 DDR2 Nforce 500 SLI 2PCI-E16 2PCI-E1 2PCI SATA2 Sound GBLAN 1394 Motherboard[/FONT]
http://www.ncix.com/products/product...er=1&sku=22721

I was gonna go with the ASUS at first but I was told SLI is overrated and I should get the Biostar TForce 560 instead but with the sale I can also now afford the TForce 570 and TForce TA770 and I have no clue what to do.

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Default Help choosing motherboard

first of all - what is your main purpose for the computer?????
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Mostly for gaming. I've already ordered the system so it's all good. Decided to go with the Biostar TForce TA770 since it supports more CPU's for if ever I want to upgrade later on. The firware was also higher than the others at version 770 so I figured logically it should be better. I also found awesome reviews which finally helped me decide.
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OK,

Well good luck with it all and post your specs when it is all running.
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