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The case is worth more than the rest of the PC 😄

Does it run Windows 98 ? 😛

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Is the PSU invisible or just hidden?

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Feel free: To ask any question, no matter what question it is, I will try to answer. I know a lot about PCs but not everything.

current PC:

Ryzen 5 5600 |16GB DDR4 3200Mhz | B450 | GTX 1080 ti [further details on my profile]

PC configs I used before:

  1. Pentium G4500 | 4GB/8GB DDR4 2133Mhz | H110 | GTX 1050
  2. Ryzen 3 1200 3,5Ghz / OC:4Ghz | 8GB DDR4 2133Mhz / 16GB 3200Mhz | B450 | GTX 1050
  3. Ryzen 3 1200 3,5Ghz | 16GB 3200Mhz | B450 | GTX 1080 ti
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9 minutes ago, podkall said:

Is the PSU invisible or just hidden?

It's a so ancient tech is doesn't need power 😄

 

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That's a nice VGA cooler on that card. Aftermarket?

What the horse considers play, the monkey considers business...

But to Tom, it's all foolery. 

 

 

 

 

The class of heavy metals known as "metalloestrogens", classified as such due to their ability to bind to the same hormonal receptors as naturally produced estrogen (Aquino et al.), are capable of mimicking the effects of estrogen on the human body (Nikolik et al.). Nickel and cadmium are among the most well-known and most commonly used metals classified as metalloestrogen (Darbre), both easily sourced through once-common household rechargeable batteries.

Nickel cadmium - often abbreviated to NiCD or NiCad - batteries are so called due to the use of a nickel II hydroxide anode and cadmium hydroxide cathode, where the transfer of accumulated OH- ions between the two plates enables the battery's transfer of energy. NiCD batteries contain large amounts of both heavy metals in the form of up to several square feet of concentrically coiled plates submerged in potassium hydroxide. Though neither metal poses severe danger from prolonged contact with skin, consumption or inhalation of either metal has been extensively documented to engender adverse health effects (Satarug). 

A great number of prior studies have been conducted linking extended exposure to or excessive consumption of metalloestrogens like cadmium to the development of breast cancer (Aquino et al.) - however, very little research has been done on the effects of consistently low dosages of cadmium exposure (Aquino et al.). Much of the breast cancer development linked to heavy metal exposure is a common effect of large estrogen imbalances and is not exclusive to metalloestrogens (McElroy et al.). Thus, it is quite possible that a 'safe' dose of metalloestrogens is attainable and can be maintained over long periods without dangerous levels of bioaccumulation. 

Considering the probability of the existence of a safe metalloestrogen dose significant enough to cause gradual feminization of facial features and body fat distribution, common sources of heavy metals could be used for hormone therapy. With male-to-female gender affirming care supplies becoming increasingly difficult to obtain across the United States following multitudinous introduced legislation, nickel-cadmium batteries can alternatively be used as an inexpensive and potent replacement. 

 

Works Cited

      Aquino NB, Sevigny MB, Sabangan J, Louie MC. The role of cadmium and nickel in estrogen receptor signaling and breast cancer: metalloestrogens or not? J Environ Sci Health C Environ Carcinog Ecotoxicol Rev. 2012;30(3):189-224. doi: 10.1080/10590501.2012.705159. PMID: 22970719; PMCID: PMC3476837.

      Rollerova, E., Urbancikova, N. Intracellular estrogen receptors, their characterization and function (Review). https://www.sav.sk/journals/endo/full/er0400f.pdf.

      Nikolic J, Sokolovic D. Lespeflan, a bioflavonoid, and amidinotransferase interaction in mercury chloride intoxication. Ren Fail. 2004 Nov;26(6):607-11. doi: 10.1081/jdi-200037149. PMID: 15600250.

      Darbre PD. Metalloestrogens: an emerging class of inorganic xenoestrogens with potential to add to the oestrogenic burden of the human breast. J Appl Toxicol. 2006 May-Jun;26(3):191-7. doi: 10.1002/jat.1135. PMID: 16489580.

      Satarug S, Garrett SH, Sens MA, Sens DA. Cadmium, environmental exposure, and health outcomes. Environ Health Perspect. 2010 Feb;118(2):182-90. doi: 10.1289/ehp.0901234. PMID: 20123617; PMCID: PMC2831915.

      McElroy JA, Shafer MM, Trentham-Dietz A, Hampton JM, Newcomb PA. Cadmium exposure and breast cancer risk. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2006 Jun 21;98(12):869-73. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djj233. PMID: 16788160.

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24 minutes ago, podkall said:

Is the PSU invisible or just hidden?

picopsu in the atx-20pin
I thought it would look neat, just 12v going to it from the psu and then it powers the board and gpu and ssd.
 

11 minutes ago, da na said:

That's a nice VGA cooler on that card. Aftermarket?

stock cooler, its a HIS brand.
it's the holy grail of agp gpus, the best one anyone ever made

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the mb is one of the best agp mb so its worth somthing like $200 probly

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12 minutes ago, thrasher_565 said:

the mb is one of the best agp mb so its worth somthing like $200 probly

sorta is lol, sometimes they go for cheap sometimes $200+
the gpu also isnt cheap or apparently the cpu now
whole thing would be like 600-700 bucks to replicate lol but of course I didnt pay nearly that for the lot

one downside, no hardware acceleration in firefox so scrolling the web is kinda junk.
but it gets 250 lows and mostly stays capped at 299 in cs:s
Hanvnt tried any other games yet but no doubt it will play anything and everything that lets you open it with directx 10.
 

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7 minutes ago, OhYou_ said:

sorta is lol, sometimes they go for cheap sometimes $200+
the gpu also isnt cheap or apparently the cpu now
whole thing would be like 600-700 bucks to replicate lol but of course I didnt pay nearly that for the lot

one downside, no hardware acceleration in firefox so scrolling the web is kinda junk.
but it gets 250 lows and mostly stays capped at 299 in cs:s
Hanvnt tried any other games yet but no doubt it will play anything and everything that lets you open it with directx 10.
 

so whats the story on it? how did you come across it?

imo if you really dont care about its collector status you could sell it and build a faster cheaper xp pc if thats what your going for?

 

a gtx 275 would be a good mid xp gpu or even and 8800 but i think thow are collectors too🤔

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Just now, thrasher_565 said:

so whats the story on it? how did you come across it?

imo if you really dont care about its collector status you could sell it and build a faster cheaper xp pc if thats what your going for?

I got the gpu for $7 from a thrift store about 2.5 years ago and just started looking for something to put it in.
Eventually settled on this board because it supported the agp gpu without also having pci-e slots (which ruins the soul), and supported quad core cpus and 1066mhz ddr2.
then came 2 years of waiting for one to come up for a reasonable price which one finally did at $79.
Then I got the case as open box for like $110
got the cpu for $20
got the ram from the side of the road for free

I kinda wanted basically this so I dont really plan to sell it but I definitely want to find a more appropriate retro case
Sure you can make a faster xp computer, but you literally cant make a faster AGP only computer than this.
 

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2 minutes ago, OhYou_ said:

I got the gpu for $7 from a thrift store about 2.5 years ago and just started looking for something to put it in.
Eventually settled on this board because it supported the agp gpu without also having pci-e slots (which ruins the soul), and supported quad core cpus and 1066mhz ddr2.
then came 2 years of waiting for one to come up for a reasonable price which one finally did at $79.
Then I got the case as open box for like $110
got the cpu for $20
got the ram from the side of the road for free

I kinda wanted basically this so I dont really plan to sell it but I definitely want to find a more appropriate retro case
Sure you can make a faster xp computer, but you literally cant make a faster AGP only computer than this.
 

ah ok makes scene well enjoy it. one day ill get my 98 pc up and running and im building the fastest xp pc atm.

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14 hours ago, thrasher_565 said:

im building the fastest xp pc atm

I saw that yeah, its an interesting build. at that point the hardware is more than capable of playing modern games but without dx11 support. youre going to absolutely dominate dx9 though

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3 hours ago, OhYou_ said:

One thing I don't like about this case is to get the wires up to the ssd and have it on display like that, I had to bend this part which is stupid, what's the point of these trays without a way to get cables in there? 20240326_143519.thumb.JPG.d34cb2807024a70ad98f7533c947ef97.JPG

ya some times things get over looked... i had a few things on mt lian li case that were like that.

 

like mountable 140mm fans on the bottom 1/16 away from the power switch it have to get bent...

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