Build Specs

Freekbox

Freekboxen are primarily disbursed to volunteers, but can be disbursed through Hardware Grants depending on need

Freekboxen can be either FG-PDX, Uncovered, or Covered

PROCESSOR

Intel -- Core 2 Duo or Pentium Dual

CASE

Full Tower, 1/2 Height Tower, NO Ultra Small formfactor

RAM

1GB DDR2 for Core 2 Duo

2GB DDR2 for Pentium Dual

HDD

160GB SATA

OPTICAL

DVD-RW

NIC

Onboard, or PCI 10/100 if necessary

SOUND

Onboard, or PCI if necessary

VIDEO

Onboard, or 256MB PCIe if necessary

Regular

Regular boxes are sold in the store and disbursed through Hardware Grants.

Regular boxes can be either Uncovered, or Covered

PROCESSOR

Intel -- Celeron (Dual Core)

AMD -- Athlon 64

CASE

Full Tower, 1/2 Height Tower, Ultra Small formfactor

RAM

4Gb DDR2

HDD

250Gb or greater IDE

250Gb or greater SATA

OPTICAL

DVD-Rom

NIC

Onboard, or PCI 10/100 if necessary

SOUND

Onboard, or PCI if necessary

VIDEO

Onboard, or 256MB PCIe or AGP if necessary

High End

High End systems are primarily sold in the store, but can be disbursed through Hardware Grants depending on need

High End boxes can be either FG-PDX, Uncovered, or Covered

PROCESSOR

Intel -- Pentium Dual Core, Celeron Dual Core, Core 2 Quad, Core 2 Extreme, Core i3, Core i5, Core i7, Xeon

AMD -- Athlon 64 X2, Athlon, Athlon II, Phenom, Opteron, Sempron X2

CASE

Any

RAM

2GB or greater, DDR2 or DDR3 (Non-ECC)

VIDEO

Onboard or 256MB or better PCIe

HDD

Any IDE

250GB or greater SATA

OPTICAL

Any

SOUND

Onboard, or PCI if necessary

NIC

Onboard, or PCI 10/100/1000 if necessary

Category	PROCESSOR		CASE	RAM	HARD DRIVE	OPTICAL DRIVE	NETWORK	SOUND	VIDEO	STICKERS REQUIRED
Freekbox	Intel Core 2 Duo Pentium Dual		Full Tower 1/2 Height Tower No Ultra Small form factor	1 GB DDR2 for Core 2 Duo 2 GB DDR2 for Pentium Dual	*160GB SATA	DVD/RW	Onboard, or PCI 10/100	Onboard, or PCI	Onboard, or 256MB PCIe if necessary	Keeper Free Geek Password-ID
Regular	Intel Celeron (Dual Core)	AMD Athlon 64	Any (Except Gaming)	4GB DDR2	Any IDE 80GB SATA	DVD ROM DVD/RW	Onboard, or PCI 10/100 if necessary	Onboard, or PCI	Onboard, or 256MB PCIe or AGP if necessary	Keeper, Free Geek, Password-ID
Highend	Intel Core 2 Duo Xeon	AMD Athlon 64 X2 Athlon Athlon II Sempron X2 Opteron	Any (Except Gaming)	4GB DDR2	Any IDE 250GB or greater SATA	DVD ROM DVD/RW	Onboard, or PCI 10/100/1000	Onboard, or PCI if necessary	Onboard, or 256MB PCIe if necessary	Keeper, Free Geek, Password-ID