what about the cable adapter that comes with the card? and will it still work without the power cable? because i heard of them running without them

and worst case senraio will the psu work in my...

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814127329

im asking cause i noticed it came with a power cable, and my current 7600gt didint comme with one so im not sure if it will work.
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i know i gona get a new case also and a new power supply and i got windows vista for free if you know what i mean ;)

and im in the usa

oh and would my hard drive work tho in the new case?

well ok thank you, ill probbably just save up for a new mobo and c2d since im getting a job soon (just turned 16)

i alreaddy have a pentium D 2.80 ghrz how much of a difference would i notice with...

ill try to find someone who installed a cd2 in a dell E510 but in the meantime, here is my bios info, mabe you can tell me from this info

Phoenix ROM BIOS PLUS Version 1.10 A07
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well this is my north bridge.... North Bridge: Intel Lakeport-G i945G

so i can support a c2d then right?

not sure what the model number thing is but i have a dell E510, and i dont know what the btx boards or an atx mobo is.

yea now im most likely going to get the msi one because of the bonus cooling on the gpu

well if it cant can anyone suggest a cheap but good mobo that can support it and has pci express 16x

thank you, but cause of the price i cant get the ones you mentioned, so ill probably get the evga one, again thanks.

and im still open to suggestions so please post more people :D

http://www.nowdirect.com/exec/partInfo/part_detail.tsb?prcpart=VGA512-P3-N801-AR

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also i cant tell wich one is cheaper do to the...

i have a pentium d 2.80gh currentlly