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On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Looking for a PS with higher wattage then Corsair HX CMPSU-620H     MadHacker 5 191 MadHacker
05-04-2008 at 03:30 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec P180 and Watercooling     MadHacker 0 266 MadHacker
09-11-2006 at 02:21 AM
On [CPUs] Shanghai reaching partners this month, 2.7GHz entry model
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I agree with your post as a whole. due to BM rep as a pro AMD/ negative Intel person, I tend to read what he posts with not a grain of salt [...]
    Kari 27 693 3Ball
10-07-2008 at 03:04 AM
On [Sound Cards] homemade surround sound?
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Yes.
    asoccerpla​yer99 15 353 bobwya
09-26-2008 at 08:31 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Extremely low temps any good ?
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as for the rest of your system no worries. your ambient temp is low so component temperatures are low. Only time you have to worry about con [...]
    Cyber_jock​ey 14 365 Cyber_jock​ey
09-19-2008 at 11:02 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] PSU turns on when plugged into power cable
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option in bios for when the system returns from power loss... it could be set up to turn on, options are usualy: Off, Last State, On
    retzar 6 143 BobWya
08-28-2008 at 10:49 PM
On [CPUs] nehalem
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easy... AMD invented the square tire... Intel improved on it by making it round...
    JED 16 398 spuddyt
08-20-2008 at 01:08 AM
On [CPUs] Can/Should AMD sue Intel?
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that went to court and it was asumed you couldn't copyright a number, hence 286, 386 & 486, were made by many companies. they then [...]
    jeb1517 22 592 enigma067
08-24-2008 at 08:47 AM
On [Other Components] Canadians listen up newegg is comming............
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newegg is coomng to Canada but when?
    macer1 18 311 The_Blood_​Raven
07-31-2008 at 08:30 PM
On [Other Components] Power-up problems
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there is also a posiblity that you have one of those brass standoff in the wrong place and that is shortiong out the board... but if that w [...]
    TheBrin 6 175 MadHacker
07-27-2008 at 03:30 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] using 2 psu
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what you need is a Dual PSU 24-Pin Adapter Cable http://www.performance-pcs.com/catalog/images/products/Dual-PSU-Cable.jpg
    invisik 14 372 DappaDan
08-14-2008 at 05:16 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec P182 Case Fans questions
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I run Noctua fans myself and do a good job keeping the harddrive cool in the upper HD cage. as for the lower cage. I have 2 older 500 gig d [...]
    quantumsti​tch 9 223 quantumsti​tch
07-25-2008 at 04:00 PM
On [CPUs] Question Regarding Core 2 Quad
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well I think this will fill the SATA II bandwidth quite nicley http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/chinese.engadget.com/media/2008/06/gigacb [...]
    oj1480 39 672 mousemonke​y
07-24-2008 at 01:05 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] 4870 on Truepower 2.0 480 watt PSU?
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try this online calculator
    Lamy 3 345 Lamy
07-17-2008 at 07:49 PM
On [CPUs] Pat "Jen-sun" Gelsinger does it again LOL
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All Intel has to do is buy all the companies that use CUDA, or offer them insentives to stay with Intel remove the demand commercialy and i [...]
    jaydeejohn 37 597 yomamafor1
07-15-2008 at 11:08 PM
On [CPUs] Q6600 or Q9550?
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video card is capable of playing the latest games why settle with just capable when you can get better grafix? processor encodes vid [...]
    count_diss​ident 17 1064 count_diss​ident
06-30-2008 at 12:20 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] psu at the bottom of a case?
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this can also increase the amount of dust that comes into the system. something to be carefull for as well
    Emil3D 9 411 halcyon
06-24-2008 at 07:57 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Massive dust problem 5 years unopened case! :p
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I have never been shot... said the guy playing Russian roulette
    vsdagama 42 982 assasin32
06-12-2008 at 12:30 AM
On [CPUs] quad core vs dual core for development
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here is the link to the $500 gaming system better CPU... downgrade the graphics card... if your a non gamer. and you can always get more [...]
    nooooooooo​b 24 1356 Flakes
06-03-2008 at 04:27 PM
On [Sound Cards] NEED to change IRQ...cannot do so in device manager or BIOS
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it is posible that the network card is causing interferance with your sound card. so that no matter what IRQ you use it won't matter. do y [...]
    magicfreak​123 6 511 polarity
05-13-2008 at 04:03 AM
On [CPUs] x86 vs. x64 CPU performance
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I'm not talking just changing the compiler setting to 64bit and compiling in 64 bit.. there may be speed benefits there but not necessar [...]
2   bpogdowz 61 2325 bpogdowz
05-14-2008 at 05:46 AM
On [CPUs] Q9450
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The main advantage of the newer Q9450 other then the running cooler is the support for the new SSE4.1 instruction set. you will see a small [...]
2   Dark Comet 51 983 Dark Comet
05-13-2008 at 11:24 PM
On [Other Components] Putting together 2 case fans
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If you must put them together... consider adding some space between the 2 1" should suffice... cardboard and some duct tape will do t [...]
    jdave420 10 453 draxsath
06-06-2008 at 09:04 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] any software shows power consumtion used??
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yup hopefuy this will do you fine
    mrfrantik 11 356 jaguarskx
05-03-2008 at 06:59 PM
On [CPUs] Quad Core Heat Problem or Not?
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I think it is to hot... I have my Q6600 OC 3.6 water cooled and I idle at 31,32,25,24. and it has to be using more power then yours due to [...]
    Wispi 10 1418 MadHacker
04-21-2008 at 10:16 PM
On [Other Components] 30" LCD Monitor Price Drop?!?!?!??!
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I used 4 19" CRT monitors in the past... then switched to 2 22" WS LCD and a 19"CRT as a developer i like the screen space.. [...]
    espslyxerx​2 14 685 MadHacker
04-21-2008 at 05:09 PM
On [CPUs] Tired of waiting for Q9450, ordered X3350 instead.
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I wonder what the difference is... or is the same CPU just branded differently to increase market share?
2   zpyrd 57 2676 moose64
04-22-2008 at 05:01 AM
On [CPUs] Do you regularry find you have to put to much force in fitting a LGA 7
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I do it quite a bit when I test hardware falure including swappping CPU's power supplies... removing a board each time to do so is a major [...]
    DOBBY 12 294 MadHacker
04-17-2008 at 03:23 PM
On [CPUs] Xeon 3350 owners, satisfied? Opinions of non-owners welcome too!
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I beleive the only reason norton antivirus wouldn't install on a xeon is because it was running server software? the AV is OS based [...]
    Thanatos42​1 10 782 Craxbax
04-11-2008 at 05:32 PM
On [CPUs] TheInq talks about Nehalem's performance
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Better yet... just take a single Q6600 and run it stock 2.4 ghz 9x266 then compare it to 2.4Ghz 8x300 then compare it to 2.4Ghz 7x343 [...]
2   yomamafor1 77 3461 spoonboy
04-08-2008 at 03:39 PM
On [CPUs] Arctic Silver 5
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Duno... Google some reviews and see what you can come up with
    _AuRora_ 11 486 reynod
07-26-2008 at 03:54 AM
On [CPUs] Has anyone ever burned / blown their dual or quad core cpu?
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A few pins have No Connection, some are ground. break one of those and it wouldn't matter...
    ramsey9000 34 1625 MarkG
03-26-2008 at 07:21 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Fridge as a chassis cooling system
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it boils down to simple math. the fridge can remove 100w of heat steady? and i doubt it is that hight. system output how much heat 150w or [...]
2   xzec 84 2155 MadHacker
03-14-2008 at 07:25 PM
On [CPUs] Native 8-core cpu from AMD
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when they do release it the 8 core design.... they will have 2 cores disabled hehehe
    review_ben​chmark_hun 18 1441 boner
03-08-2008 at 02:59 AM
On closed [CPUs] No Apple forum section and I'll leave this negative anti Apple site.
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I'm lost here... the difference between a mac and PC is? well PC can run MAC OS, macs can run windows. So what is the difference. It is [...]
6   SyPheR 257 6065 Grimmy
03-11-2008 at 10:32 PM
On [CPUs] TIM spill on my Q6600 - Have I killed it? Help!
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As for getting your CPU wet? I lapped my CPU using water. once it dries... its fine... but make sure it is dry...
    cyberspace​genie 16 756 MarioJP
01-25-2008 at 08:35 PM
On [Other Components] PCI Express 1x video cards
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I myself was considering this one it has dual DVI, but takes 2 slots it is a pitty I could not find it in Canada
    Lou82 21 1218 Skyrez
07-09-2008 at 03:25 PM
On [CPUs] Speed Fan & Temperatures
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Using speedfan I have 7 deg difference in temps between first pair of cores to the second pair(QuadCore) this difference isn't that unusual [...]
    rgeist554 10 854 rgeist554
10-24-2007 at 03:54 AM
On [CPUs] Biggest Bottleneck
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read this thread. it will answer your question about ram speeds nicely(3rd post)
2   ShortRef 81 3050 hell_spawn
10-26-2007 at 10:07 AM
On [CPUs] QX9650 @ 5.6Ghz
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well they did get it up to 4.1 ghz on air that is sweet
    Scarchunk 21 2470 turpit
10-09-2007 at 04:52 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Please tell me what this PSU is doing to my system!
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What problems are you having?
    nickc07 9 514 akhilles
09-28-2007 at 12:40 AM
On [CPUs] How much thermal paste is too much / too little?
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who is mad... I just said it was anoying... who is arguing? I'm just discussing it...
2   Frankensty​le 51 2466 gamebro
09-25-2007 at 07:56 PM
On [CPUs] Pissed!!! Everything fried.. What's a good CPU fan?
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70c Wow.. that is hot... I idle at 24-31 deg and never go over 52Deg. but I'm not a gamer so I don't WC my GPU. I have a swiftech Ap [...]
    localcpugu​y 48 1794 kcwa
09-22-2007 at 11:53 AM
On [CPUs] Is nobody at least rooting for AMD?
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screw AMD... go VIA hehehe
5   kingofther​ings 202 7773 atomicWAR
11-06-2007 at 08:04 PM
On [CPUs] Xeon 5355 Core Temp
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another thing to look at is how warm the water is... you may not have an acurate way to measure it... but does it feel warm? is the air com [...]
    Turas 4 344 Turas
09-17-2007 at 08:16 PM
On [CPUs] Corruption on files - any ideas
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Any solutions to my data coruption Problem?
2   Albie999 69 1293 cyberjock
09-17-2007 at 06:14 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec P182B case and Corsair HX620W PSU
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well i got my hx620 installed. fits great.. cables are long enough... and the cables are nice and flexible :) I'm a happy camper.... Pit [...]
    over_c 6 1299 chadsxe
09-24-2007 at 12:35 PM
On [CPUs] Q6600 temps
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for your internal core temperatures increase them by 15deg. Speedfan is incorrect in that in all versions.
    deadly_kni​fe 23 1607 nukemaster
08-30-2007 at 06:56 AM
On [CPUs] Lapped my CPU, and now its dead :/
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well I lapped my Q6600, and my Apogee-Gt, both up to 2000 grit. nice and smooth. overclocked to 3.6ghz it never goes above 52deg. but afte [...]
2   mrmez 73 3889 Johnnyq123​3
09-12-2007 at 08:05 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] O.k. Is there difference between the Antec P180B and P182
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I have both the P180 and the P182. P180 comes in black and silver while the P182 comes in gun metal black. The big difference is the extra [...]
    chadsxe 7 683 chadsxe
08-16-2007 at 12:49 AM
On [CPUs] 0
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OK that is just disgusting... don't involve us in your fantasies..
    sashamed 9 317 mousemonke​y
07-30-2007 at 10:47 PM
On [CPUs] Can someone check these Q6600 temps for me please
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as for speed. default Q6600 runs at 1066mhz front side bus(FSB) but it is quad pumped so your ram is actualy running at 266Mhz so when yo [...]
    Maverick7 5 710 MadHacker
07-27-2007 at 11:46 PM
On [CPUs] Newegg CPU price Drama
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well if i had 1000 of these Q6600 processors and new i would be getting more in a few days I'd sell them for $300, but if i sold 500 of them [...]
3   widcard 105 6795 YO_KID37
07-30-2007 at 04:32 AM
On [CPUs] G0 Stepping for Q6600?
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only 105w to 95w, will it make that big a difference in overclocking?
    meo 12 1955 zdenton
08-23-2007 at 12:32 AM
On [CPUs] Q6600 G0 stepping availability
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Apparently ncix.com is shipping the g0 stepping.
    synthetick​iller 38 14495 tubaloth
07-26-2007 at 05:42 PM
On [CPUs] Newegg sold out of Q6600!
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279
    gooman 10 1287 skittle
07-23-2007 at 07:04 PM
On [CPUs] Intel Prices "Penryn" Dont get q6600
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Are there any socket 771 boards that will let you overclock?
    mario2008 21 3587 kinghenry1​23
07-20-2007 at 03:39 PM
On [Network Interface Cards] How to disable internet access on router??
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easiest way is just unplug the internet from the router... then plug it back in when you want it enabled again.... but if you want to do [...]
    Dav678 26 4736 gomerpile
06-27-2007 at 12:51 PM
On [CPUs] Not to be stupid...
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And you started this thread enough said...
    Pygmollion 40 2001 Major_Spit​tle
04-12-2007 at 10:03 PM
On [Other Components] Undetectable Security Camera
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another option instead of getting a camera... go see a psychologist... a better long term solution for your paranoia...
    noho 16 1121 StrangeStr​anger
04-01-2007 at 11:25 AM
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