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On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Is my PSU dying?     KyleSTL 32 652 cfvh600
12-13-2007 at 08:03 PM
On [CPUs] GA-MA69GM-S2H & AX2 4000+ very low temperatures     KyleSTL 6 497 akhilles
12-04-2007 at 02:09 PM
On [CPUs] Processing Power and Power Consumption of Conroe-L     KyleSTL 5 728 joefriday
08-24-2007 at 08:38 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] which psu should i go for? (Ocz 600 vs corair 650)
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Prefer Corsair (Seasonic-built), but the OCZ StealthXStream (FSP-built) is still good. Corsair has 52A on the 12V rails, OCZ has 44A for ar [...]
    __KINGPIN_​_ 3 78 major53
10-03-2008 at 07:03 PM
On [CPUs] Crippled Black Dog Breaks 3.3 on SB750 w ACC
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We need to have THF Quote of the Day for phrases like this, unbelievable. Can you heard me all the way up there on that horse?
    sighQ2 33 704 kazuya-kun
10-06-2008 at 05:44 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] In need of a quiet pc case any recommendations?
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Do NOT get SilenX fans, they are junk. Scythe fans are the ones worth owning. 4-5 120mm Slipstream fans are about the same price as an [...]
    Dunar 11 251 KyleSTL
09-17-2008 at 08:10 PM
On [CPUs] E5200 vs E2200 vs E7200 vs E8200
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80% of the price, 95% of the performance (E5200 vs. E7200) definitely worth it. or 45% of the price, 90% performance (E5200@3.0 vs. E8400 [...]
    Dougx1317 21 2024 epsilon84
09-17-2008 at 05:29 AM
On [CPUs] Are CPUs now "fast enough" for the vast majority of PC users?
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Yeah, 25% overclocks suck. No wonder the original Q6600 sold like crap. [/sarcasm] On top of that a 2.4ghz QUAD CORE is way more than th [...]
2   Amiga500 88 1321 modtech
09-14-2008 at 09:51 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] What's a good UPC (battery backup) ?
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APC. PERIOD.
    LAPIII 4 130 nirvana21
09-22-2008 at 02:32 AM
On [CPUs] Q6600 > Core 2 Quad Q9650 ... worth the upgrade?
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Future high-end CPUs for S775? I don't think so. What we see now is what we'll get (in my humble estimation).
    pizap 11 696 chookman
08-26-2008 at 11:55 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Power supply questions from a noob
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I second halister's recommendation. It's a Seasonic-built PSU with plenty of power for your rig's specification.
    knottshawk 13 255 knottshawk
08-21-2008 at 11:15 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Want to upgrade my 305w psu to 450w on my dimension e520
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Also, if you have the standard desktop case (as opposed to the slim case) you can get any ATX compatable PSU; if it's slim, you're stuck wit [...]
    george1 7 242 4745454b
08-22-2008 at 04:52 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Will Scythe NINJA 2 fit inside Silverstone's LC17?
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I own a Scythe Ninja and Ninja Mini (desktop and HTPC, respectively). My brother owns the LC17 and IIRC the internal dimension from proce [...]
    shayx 6 195 lothian
08-16-2008 at 03:40 AM
On [CPUs] e5200 release date?
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ECHO ... echo ... echo
    nightscope 7 438 closed_dea​l
08-14-2008 at 06:39 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Which 1000w PSU: Ultra or Corsair
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Corsair or Ultra? You're joking right.... Corsair, no contest. Why exactly are you getting a 1000W PSU? For a single GTX 280? That's [...]
    fins831 12 304 jcorqian
08-15-2008 at 04:49 AM
On [CPUs] Intel Pentium E2200 2.2Ghz or Dual core 2.6 GHz Intel Pentium D?
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That's sweet! (and he's definitely right, BTW)
    turk555 22 1554 jimmysmitt​y
08-12-2008 at 10:16 PM
On [CPUs] Deneb previewed
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What he said ^
3   epsilon84 119 2123 jkflipflop​98
08-12-2008 at 07:50 AM
On [CPUs] IS IT WORTH WAITING FOR NEHALEM
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See my previous post for what I believe would be the absolute best use of $2500. It'll have XF 4870s and the fastest C2D processor (current [...]
2   bonecrush 55 1186 KyleSTL
08-01-2008 at 09:29 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] I need a cheap PSU for like 60$ tops
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+1 Earthwatts 500W is the best you can do for that amount. A few days ago they (Newegg) had the Antec TruePower Trio 550W for $60. Edit: [...]
    purehavok1 4 187 KyleSTL
07-31-2008 at 09:53 PM
On [CPUs] Which is faster? Con E6600 2.4 or Intel Pentium D Extreme Edition 840
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Netburst is extremely inefficient. The two-Prescotts-in-a-single-CPU-package was horrible (they've done much better with two Core 2s in a p [...]
    Gopic 28 667 protokille​r
08-01-2008 at 11:26 AM
On [CPUs] Athlon 64 X2 5200+ , best shot at a cheap mobo?
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Anything with the 780G chipset (avoid the 780V and 740G, they are castrated IGPs). Personally I like the Gigabyte 780G - or (ATX) both fo [...]
    Jenner_DK 13 369 jerseygame​r
07-31-2008 at 08:11 PM
On [Other Components] Upgrading a PC to HTPC and picking the right Tuner
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- 2GB ram minimum. - Upgrade to a HD 2400, 2600Pro, 2600XT, 3450, 3470, or 3650 graphics card (for UVD, I'd suggest the 3450, 3470 or 240 [...]
    yacpro13 6 258 rwpritchet​t
07-30-2008 at 06:16 PM
On [CPUs] How many PC's do you have?
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That's absurd!!! But I love it. Update on my systems: Gaming/Desktop Pentium 4 3.2Ghz ...the rest in the signature HTPC Celer [...]
4   Simonetti 168 6934 KyleSTL
07-24-2008 at 04:39 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Case Opinion
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43210 is Columbus, Ohio
    Chimera658​6 28 452 GameMusic
07-27-2008 at 06:13 AM
On [CPUs] Equivlent Quad to an E8500?
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Get a Q9450 for $330 and DDR2 1000/1066 ram and crank it up to 3.4-3.6 on a good motherboard (P35-DS4, P35-DS3R, P45-DS3L, P43-DS3L, any X38 [...]
    Grubs 9 396 th_usernam​e
07-22-2008 at 08:09 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Case fan to good t obe true? 69cfm and 18dB
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1500rpm, 18dB?!?!? Heck now!
    jpbg 4 293 darkguset
07-18-2008 at 02:05 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] PSU for dell desktop...
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Just grab an Antec Earthwatts 430 or 500, they're super cheap (especially considering their quality) at Newegg: 430W - $30 after MIR with [...]
    inverted07 10 264 aevm
07-07-2008 at 09:39 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] bulding HTPC monster!
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OK, let's all make an effort to admit the Zalman 9700 is overpriced and has unimpressive thermals. (Edit: Compared to more modern coolers) [...]
    shayx 15 410 KyleSTL
07-03-2008 at 04:29 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Corsair 620HX enough power?
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Conflict of interest? I think so. Edit: Not that I don't agree with his statements.
    dougd71 16 394 KyleSTL
06-27-2008 at 11:53 PM
On [CPUs] upgrade P4 1.75V cpu with 1.5V cpu
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It'll more than likely work, since the motherboard reads the voltage ID of the processor and supplies the necessary operating voltage. Don' [...]
    dancro 3 139 dancro
06-25-2008 at 08:11 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] very sexy case from asus.ferrari fans come in.
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Looks like a bad body kit for a 1994 Civic. Where are the obligitor NOS and Eibach stickers for it? No gauges? Wing? Faux carbon fiber? [...]
2   iluvgillgi​ll 71 1299 iluvgillgi​ll
06-25-2008 at 10:56 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Case and PSU recommendation
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The Sonata cases are great and the 500W Earthwatts PSU that come with it is made by Seasonic and is a great unit. It should handle any of t [...]
    jin15 2 159 badge
06-19-2008 at 08:40 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Which CPU Cooler for GB EP45-DS4P?
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The Ninja is a great cooler. I have mine running with the stock 1200rpm Slipstream fan and it keeps my 3.2 HT PrescHOT (TDP 89W) at 36-37°C [...]
    nzmike 14 434 nzmike
06-19-2008 at 11:49 PM
On [CPUs] Is my Athlon64 X2 6000+ recognized correctly?
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Although it is NEVER advisable to run a system with a processor that is months younger than the BIOS of your motherboard. Everything wisecr [...]
    Viper5030 5 199 Viper5030
06-18-2008 at 08:51 PM
On [CPUs] Major overheating
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252°F = 122°C, so that's much more feasible than 190°C. I agree with pretty much everyone who's posted already: Remove, clean, reinstall [...]
    Edon 17 382 Vertigon
06-15-2008 at 08:11 AM
On [CPUs] CPU Cooler Size
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A V1000, ANYTHING will fit in that. I have the PC7 and the Ninja fits with inches to spare. You'll definitely be fine with the S1283 and V [...]
    johnnymac1​3 10 263 rgsaunders
06-11-2008 at 10:54 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] looking for a silent case with good airflow :p
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That's exactly what my dad did when I helped him build his first rig (900, DS4, Q9450, 4GB, 1.5TB). He has 5 800rpm SlipStreams in it and [...]
    vsdagama 31 753 aevm
06-11-2008 at 05:07 PM
On [CPUs] e7200 vs e4400 Which one is better?
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The Antec NSK4480 comes with a high-quality Seasonic-built 380W PSU and the combo is $80, I don't think you can do better than that.
    Rock2292 21 714 Rock2292
06-12-2008 at 04:33 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Massive dust problem 5 years unopened case! :p
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I'd imagine your processor was throttling immediately on start up (lowering clock speed because of extremely high temperatures). If that' [...]
    vsdagama 42 979 assasin32
06-12-2008 at 12:30 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] POWER SUPPLY JSP PS1000 500W 20/24 PIN
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Corsair, Seasonic or PC Power and Cooling for the best-of-the-best. Antec, FSP, Silverstone, Enermax for good quality at a good price.
    uri998 8 279 BobWya
06-09-2008 at 11:38 PM
On [Other Components] silent case with 4 fans...possible???
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The IFX is a ripoff (despite begin awesome), and I'd imagine is a ROYAL PITA to install. You could safely run any of the following passivel [...]
    possessed8​9 8 310 KyleSTL
06-05-2008 at 09:03 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] PSU is Loud need advice!
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Buzzing, clicking, wurring? Knowing what kind of sound it is could help immensely. Also, what kinda of OCZ is it (modxstream, gamexstream, [...]
    fofo 4 154 chookman
06-05-2008 at 04:00 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] I need some help picking a power supply
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Everything you need to know: Personally, I think there are better choices out there that are cheaper and higher quality than OCZ units.
    jamboot 13 363 KyleSTL
06-04-2008 at 06:13 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] PSU that can handle two gtx 280's
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OK, I can buy that, but in this thread we're talking about RETAIL, and that completely negates the original comment about fans. And I agr [...]
    jeffisc001 38 874 apache_liv​es
06-04-2008 at 10:37 AM
On [CPUs] Nehalem and current CPUs
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Proof of this...? Since the architecture has not been released, no one (outside of Intel) can make statements like that with any kind of [...]
    Karol4 30 902 jimmysmitt​y
06-04-2008 at 05:21 PM
On [CPUs] Upgrading processor on socket 478? im a bit confused :S
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I second the 2GB ram comment. I also agree you should not upgrade the processor. You cannot BSEL mod a 533FSB Pentium M processor, so th [...]
    loosebruce 9 524 loosebruce
05-29-2008 at 11:22 AM
On [CPUs] Budget PC for Video Editing only, but what processors???
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Gigabyte board can typically achieve higher FSBs (which is important for OCing 1333FSB quads). The more you spend the higher it will overcl [...]
    DevilMind 33 787 KyleSTL
05-27-2008 at 03:54 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Looking for a Tier 2 Power Supply Deal
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That's an awesome deal!
    connect4 9 227 KyleSTL
05-23-2008 at 11:48 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec 1200 vs Stacker 830 vs Cosmos S
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I'd like to see proof (reviews, tests, etc) otherwise I'm calling shenanigans. And just because a case is made of aluminum vs. steal or h [...]
    qmalik 20 1124 The_Blood_​Raven
05-26-2008 at 02:56 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Need help chooseing a PSU
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I'd just replace it and run the SFlex at full using the included Molex->3-pin adapter. That's no substitute for good quality fans. To [...]
    ddrum2000 12 398 KyleSTL
05-23-2008 at 09:53 PM
On [CPUs] Help me choose a CPU
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Brisbane core AMD processors are famous for faulty temperature sensors and yet are one of the more popular processors on the market, I don't [...]
    lambofgode​3x 6 294 mofish
05-23-2008 at 09:04 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Looking for Fans!!!
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Yes, Antec Tri-Cool fans are Molex 4-pin. And I think that's the only exception to the comment that mi1ez made.
    dallasjoh 14 267 Shadow7037​93
05-24-2008 at 07:08 PM
On [CPUs] How many peeps care about power consuption?
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amdfangirl you remind me of this: and this: On the other hand, I go out of my way to recycle everything I buy that can be recycl [...]
2   PoopSmashe​r 93 1787 carod
05-22-2008 at 08:32 AM
On [CPUs] Temp upgrade my AMD and wait for Nehalem?
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no hablo 'leet'....
    CasioSvpam 15 424 Andrius
05-21-2008 at 12:14 PM
On [CPU] running at 60c idle and turning off
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The 9700 is overpriced for the performance level.
    riposoeter​no 7 335 KyleSTL
05-21-2008 at 03:34 AM
On [CPUs] Which theoretical processor would you rather have??
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You crazy veggie. :lol: :kaola:
    DarthPiggi​e 44 1103 Technology​Coordinato​r
05-21-2008 at 01:41 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] HELP!!! I dont know what kind of case I have.
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Ehh, close enough. Pretty pointless post to begin with (sorry, I know that sounds mean).
    epic_pc 10 230 dratsabiza​n
05-16-2008 at 06:57 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] 4x9800GX2: will it overheat?
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Pictures? (they're worth a thousand words if that's not covered by the NDA) I think the NDA makes me all the more excited to see it/hear [...]
2   kjoost 87 3342 kjoost
06-01-2008 at 12:11 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Looking for a High CFM/low DBA 120mm Case fan... does it even exist?
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Watch yo mouth! I'm waiting for Nehalem, foo!
    stevediama​n 27 1063 davelakeci​ty
08-01-2008 at 09:37 AM
On [CPUs] now that the q9450 's are almost gone....
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Yeah the 45nm processors are far from being 'gone'. Intel's gonna milk that cow for at least another 18 months, stock should become less vo [...]
    mishikwest 9 420 pete0921
05-14-2008 at 06:16 AM
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