On Montag, 20. August 2007, b.n. wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Due to the age of my current desktop and to the latest woes with the
> soundcard, I'm planning of actually putting my old and slow AMD Duron
> 1800 at rest.
>
> I'm not that much an hardware guy, and my requisites are pretty simple.
>
> So, that's what I want:
> - A dual/multi-core CPU with good virtualization capabilities (so to run
> everything I want under Xen, KVM, whatever...). No need for extreme
> performances.

amd x2

> - I suppose I'll have to change the fan, I'd like something as silent as
> possible.
> - A matching, reasonably good mobo with a *perfectly ALSA supported*
> soundcard or a reasonably inexpensive (<60$) perfectly ALSA supported
> soundcard.
>

an audigy2. Cheap as dirt on ebay.

> It would be wonderful if it all can stay below 200-250 Euros (or dollars).
>
> I wait the flood of suggestions!

50$ mainboard, 100$cpu, 50$ 1gb ram, 20$ card. for additionally 50€ another gb 
ram.
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