You get the same conflicts between Creative and VIA. I've had a Creative card in every machine I've built since '94, the last 3 have had issues. The original Audigy was my last (clicks, crackles and other assorted garbage). I've just been running onboard audio since with no complaints.
I'd agree with Peter. Anything over 1500Mhz is great for doing browsing, office duties and the game of solitare. Spend the money you save on video and HD. Reusing the old drives for the OS drive? Bad idea, it will be a big performance hit compared to a newer 133 or SATA drive.
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For giggles I reset the CMOS on the board and it finally detected the Keyboard in PS/2, at long last. Oddly enough it seems my USB optical mouse causes the system to hang when I plug that in. I used a PS/2 to USB adapter and have been using it that way. It's a really fickle MB. I think it was...
I was just in the process of setting mine up last night, I get to the first "Platinum" screen where you need to either "tab" or "del" to enter the BIOS. Can't do either. The screen just sits there...mocking me. PS/2 for keyboard seems bad. I get the usual num/caps/scroll lock lights on cold boot...
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