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got this old merkentile thats running a pentium 4

i can't find anything about this pc online to see what parts it uses

do any of you guys know what it runs?

i might be able to extract some parts so i need to know

(my current pc is totally shit so i really need some upgrades)

 

heres a picture of it

 

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2 minutes ago, Sambadtech said:

got this old merkentile thats running a pentium 4

i can't find anything about this pc online to see what parts it uses

do any of you guys know what it runs?

i might be able to extract some parts so i need to know

(my current pc is totally shit so i really need some upgrades)

 

heres a picture of it

 

IMG_20230609_192833.jpg 9.18 MB · 1 download

Do you have any pictures of the inside of the case? 

Message me on discord (bread8669) for more help 

 

Current parts list

CPU: R5 5600 CPU Cooler: Stock

Mobo: Asrock B550M-ITX/ac

RAM: Vengeance LPX 2x8GB 3200mhz Cl16

SSD: P5 Plus 500GB Secondary SSD: Kingston A400 960GB

GPU: MSI RTX 3060 Gaming X

Fans: 1x Noctua NF-P12 Redux, 1x Arctic P12, 1x Corsair LL120

PSU: NZXT SP-650M SFX-L PSU from H1

Monitor: Samsung WQHD 34 inch and 43 inch TV

Mouse: Logitech G203

Keyboard: Rii membrane keyboard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

Damn this space can fit a 4090 (just kidding)

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1 minute ago, filpo said:

Do you have any pictures of the inside of the case? 

i cant take out the pc from inside the rubble

so i cant so i thought to ask here if anyone knew it

if i take it out i might be able to tell myself

but ill keep this thered updated if i get it out 

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1 minute ago, Sambadtech said:

i cant take out the pc from inside the rubble

so i cant so i thought to ask here if anyone knew it

if i take it out i might be able to tell myself

but ill keep this thered updated if i get it out 

Its probably been whacked around a bit. Whats your current pc? A pentium 4 isn't exactly a new chip (with the last one being made around 2008)

Message me on discord (bread8669) for more help 

 

Current parts list

CPU: R5 5600 CPU Cooler: Stock

Mobo: Asrock B550M-ITX/ac

RAM: Vengeance LPX 2x8GB 3200mhz Cl16

SSD: P5 Plus 500GB Secondary SSD: Kingston A400 960GB

GPU: MSI RTX 3060 Gaming X

Fans: 1x Noctua NF-P12 Redux, 1x Arctic P12, 1x Corsair LL120

PSU: NZXT SP-650M SFX-L PSU from H1

Monitor: Samsung WQHD 34 inch and 43 inch TV

Mouse: Logitech G203

Keyboard: Rii membrane keyboard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

Damn this space can fit a 4090 (just kidding)

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15 minutes ago, Sambadtech said:

got this old merkentile thats running a pentium 4

i can't find anything about this pc online to see what parts it uses

do any of you guys know what it runs?

i might be able to extract some parts so i need to know

(my current pc is totally shit so i really need some upgrades)

 

heres a picture of it

 

IMG_20230609_192833.jpg 9.18 MB · 2 downloads

I mean a p4 is extremely old and literally worthless and unuseable today so you wont be getting anything usefull out of this thing.

 

What specs is your current pc?

 

Thats also the oooold p4 sticker so like 2004 or older.

 

Nothing but trash here

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14 hours ago, jaslion said:

I mean a p4 is extremely old and literally worthless and unuseable today so you wont be getting anything usefull out of this thing.

 

What specs is your current pc?

 

Thats also the oooold p4 sticker so like 2004 or older.

 

Nothing but trash here

its on my page

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14 hours ago, filpo said:

Its probably been whacked around a bit. Whats your current pc? A pentium 4 isn't exactly a new chip (with the last one being made around 2008)

my cpu is just slightly better then it

i run a core 2 duo e8400

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ok got it out and here are the parts

ill definitely be taking the hard drive on it for the old games and just pictures storage

does anyone know what ram this is?

i looked it up and i found it but i can't tell if its a 2gb stick 4gb or 8gb stick

 

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Just now, Sambadtech said:

ok got it out and here are the parts

ill definitely be taking the hard drive on it for the old games and just pictures storage

does anyone know what ram this is?

i looked it up and i found it but i can't tell if its a 2gb stick 4gb or 8gb stick

 

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IMG_20230609_200847.jpg 9.86 MB · 0 downloads

 

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8 hours ago, Sambadtech said:

my cpu is just slightly better then it

i run a core 2 duo e8400

Nono that is not slighly better that is at worst 5x better

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8 hours ago, Sambadtech said:

 

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Thats a 256mb stick of ddr1 not usable

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3 hours ago, jaslion said:

Nono that is not slighly better that is at worst 5x better

im saying my core 2 duo is better then the p4

is that correct?

sorry i cant understand what you said 

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2 hours ago, jaslion said:

Thats a 256mb stick of ddr1 not usable

thats ddr1?? 💀

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2 hours ago, jaslion said:

Thats a 256mb stick of ddr1 not usable

how can you be so sure(im not saying your dum i just wanna know how to identify the size by looking at it)

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16 hours ago, Sambadtech said:

im saying my core 2 duo is better then the p4

is that correct?

sorry i cant understand what you said 

Yes thats correct. The core 2 you have is about 5x faster

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16 hours ago, Sambadtech said:

how can you be so sure(im not saying your dum i just wanna know how to identify the size by looking at it)

Looked up the chips and thats the info I got.

 

That and your board is a socket 478 which js ddr1 only

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