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On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Dual Power Supply Setup
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iroc is right Rom. Only have 1 of the PSUs going to the motherboard. Keep the other (bigger of the two) running the hard drives and Optical [...]
    romk 14 591 supremelaw
05-02-2008 at 05:50 PM
On [Sound Cards] AuzenTech Prelude 7.1 issues with new build - Please assist!
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I have the exact same card and speaker setup as you. Unfortunately I am running windows XP (I absolutely will NOT TOUCH VISTA) It would be k [...]
    sleepyhead 10 616 sleepyhead
02-01-2008 at 08:41 PM
On [CPUs] AMD 64 X2 6000 3.0GHz video game problems
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What are you guys talking about? He would only need to re-install windows if he went from a single core processor to a multi-core processor. [...]
    biggleswor​th1 48 1877 sashg
03-19-2008 at 12:25 AM
On [Sound Cards] Best Sound Card and Speakers?
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Simple. Auzentech X-Fi Prelude, and a good home theather setup. Baring that, go with the Prelude and the Z-5500s. I'm a major music listener [...]
    therock003 36 1452 therock003
01-20-2008 at 01:36 PM
On [Sound Cards] Best 5.1 Gaming Headset?
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I hear you there Phoenix. I use and love my Zalmans, and I have been kicked & banned for that exact same reason. Just because we can hea [...]
    harmattan 16 1033 Rhinofart
12-12-2007 at 11:37 PM
On [CPUs] Is nobody at least rooting for AMD?
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LOL as a matter of fact I do have an 8086 (Laser Turbo XT) running 10 10 Mhz It's got a 30 Meg hard drive, 5.25" floppy, 1.6 Megs of RA [...]
5   kingofther​ings 206 7333 atomicWAR
11-07-2007 at 02:04 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Liquid cooling. Need help!!
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You have budgeted only $300 for the case and the Water Cooling system? Also are you very good with Modding tools? IE a Dremel and stuff like [...]
    ANTONWALKE​R 30 631 ANTONWALKE​R
07-18-2007 at 05:05 PM
On [CPUs] Intel to produce GPUs!!!
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Dude, you really need to do some spell checking and stuff on your site. Sure makes me wonder how well I would do selling my Boutique Systems [...]
    m25 43 3644 Flasher702
02-09-2007 at 03:48 AM
On [CPUs] What was your first CPU ?
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The 286 era of computers were refered to at the AT. The 8088 and 8086 were refered to as XT
6   spree 278 12094 Hollett
02-11-2007 at 01:44 AM
On [CPUs] Message from John Cleese to citizens of the USA!
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My appologies. U.S. (United States) also appologies for the ranting comments. Someone has a bad case of the Mondays! (Insert my name here.)
3   quantumshe​ep 107 7735 Heyyou27
01-15-2007 at 09:30 PM
On [CPUs] behind the user names, who are we?
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Not to be rude to your situation or anything, but I was within 1 hair's length of the same thing. I think my wife may be Bi-Polar or somethi [...]
12   reconviper​one1 562 25446 lca806
01-25-2007 at 05:24 PM
On [CPUs] Athlon x2 4400 toledo or Opteron 175
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Good choice. The opties clock better because of their higher standards for testing and silicon.
    enzoone 9 1008 cisco
01-03-2007 at 06:24 AM
On [Sound Cards] X-FI and vista
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Heck no. Tripple boot baby!! XP Pro 32Bit, XP Pro 64, and Vista Ultimate 64. VISTA won't be ready for the real Prime Time till SP1 atleas [...]
    jacksh 22 3294 Rhinofart
12-30-2006 at 12:23 AM
On [Sound Cards] Help me pick some 5.1 speakers
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You don't like Harman Kardon? I haven't had much experience with their last couple of years worth of HT Receivers, but I do have an older HK [...]
    tearsofgla​ss88 35 2823 astrallite
01-11-2007 at 05:24 AM
On [CPUs] am2,am2+,not compatible, im getting pissed
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ROFLMAO Those are some of the best ideas I have ever heard!! Gonna try them on the next go round. I did use the "no your fat makes you [...]
    reconviper​one1 41 3445 GlacierFre​eze
01-02-2007 at 10:57 PM
On [Sound Cards] Logitech Z5450 with Onboard Sound card
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Nice increase. I can see that in FEAR. Very very graphic and sound intensive! I sure do like playing FEAR.
    TkdRO 22 1706 slim142
01-03-2007 at 06:07 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Beginner's question on cable sleeving.
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I may have to do some hunting arround then. DRAT!!!
    lotussama 10 518 Rhinofart
12-29-2006 at 12:36 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Should I buy a UPS
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Ummm. Yes I do actually. A proper line conditioner will regulate the voltage output to 115 Volts at 60Hz. At least that is what every Power [...]
    BuddyGoodn​ess 29 2614 Rhinofart
12-29-2006 at 12:31 AM
On [Sound Cards] Creative Xmod in the Car?
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Why not just get the iPod FM adapter and have him tune his radio to 88.5. Then he has no unsightly wires hanging arround and can have his iP [...]
    billdcat4 2 730 Rhinofart
12-28-2006 at 09:52 PM
On [Sound Cards] Is All S/PDIF the Same?
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The only thing that the EAX does to the signal is play with the Timbre and timings to create the illusion of different surround settings. It [...]
    twolfe18 8 958 slwiser
01-02-2007 at 03:15 AM
On [Sound Cards] Sound Problem
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Never heard of that problem before. I would re-install the drivers and any software that came with the Soundcard, and look for updates to th [...]
    convict11 1 521 Rhinofart
12-28-2006 at 09:39 PM
On [Sound Cards] Don't get 5.1 headphones for CMSS-3D soundblaster cards?
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I'll have to get my hands on a set of those and give them an audition.
    minmaster 13 1263 Rhinofart
12-28-2006 at 08:24 AM
On [CPUs] One final Upgrade....Socket 939
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I thought the Opty 165, 170, 175 were the Denmark Core. I know it's the exact same architecture as Toledo, but hey who cares about the techn [...]
    Grub 23 2412 m25
12-25-2006 at 09:45 AM
On [CPUs] upping from a 64 3200+ to an opteron 170, worth the $190?
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Is your son's 3200 a single core? The Opty is a Dual Core proc as well. Just make sure that your board and bios are up to date enough for a [...]
    notherdude 23 1572 zornundo
12-28-2006 at 06:27 PM
On [Other Components] OMFG please help solve this!
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For shits and giggles I would reboot into safe mode, goto Device manager and remove all the monitors from the system. Reboot into normal mod [...]
    9xcalibur9 11 960 Rhinofart
12-22-2006 at 12:43 AM
On [CPUs] Hello folks, can this PC be sold for 400 bucks?
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Don't you mean 16 Color Monitor? I've been arround since the days of the 8086, Herculese Video, CGA, and EGA, but I don't ever remember a 12 [...]
3   chosenbkr 136 8497 CaptRobert​April
12-14-2006 at 08:31 PM
On [CPUs] Athlon or Opteron???
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I agree across the board. Opteron all the way. I absolutely love my Opty 175. Opterons are the cream of the crop as they are server processo [...]
    GreenfeetN​ick 9 908 h2oman
12-08-2006 at 06:17 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] yet another newb question
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First off I would make sure that the Auto-Reboot on system failure is turned off in windows, just to rule out any software problem that coul [...]
    makaveli03 1 241 Rhinofart
11-30-2006 at 01:50 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] electric bills
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I thought for sure that my electric bill would shoot up when I brought my Proliant ML570 home, but it didn't go up that much at all. Just li [...]
    makaveli03 9 1125 rodney_ws
11-30-2006 at 07:12 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] EVERYTHING is watercooled, which case is big enough?
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You don't need a big ass fancy case to handle a watercooling setup, and have it still look decent. I have a Swiftech Apex Ultra Dual 120 Rad [...]
    Zeal 29 2303 Aielman
11-30-2006 at 07:57 PM
On [CPUs] Who wants to beat this?
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My posted score was default settings. Just installed the prog and ran. But for SH1t5 & Giggles I ran it at 1600 x 1200 6x AA 32bit color [...]
13   3lfk1ng 634 51254 highspeedf​reak
09-27-2007 at 04:38 PM
On [Sound Cards] Best Surround Sound 5.1 Headphones?
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I have a pair of the Zalman 5.1 headphones, and I find them to be quite good for gaming and movies on the 'puter. LOL the first round of CS [...]
    killtacula​r 5 1030 phauxshaux
09-02-2006 at 03:28 AM
On [Other Components] Win Tom's screaming $10,000 PC!
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I love it!! I'll have to have a look arround for it.
6   WGruener 267 30273 Whizzard99​92
10-20-2006 at 08:11 PM
On [CPUs] I am leaping off of the AMD bandwagon
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Wow! You've seen 386 sillocon? Oh please. Try running your tricked out 8086 @ 16Mhz by replacing the clock crystal! Plus don't forget the 8 [...]
3   toosober 113 10018 noblekitty
06-01-2006 at 11:34 PM
On [CPUs] Will a AMD64 socket 939 motherboard run a Opteron 939 CPU?
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Carins? I'm not sure about the 2xx Opties being s939 or s940. Never had a look at one to be honest. Anyone??
    koderf55 14 1052 MotleyDogg
04-04-2006 at 02:06 AM
On [CPUs] Is dual core worth it for gaming?
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My 2 cents worth. Get a Dual Core Optie!!! May cost a little more, but your OC is gonna be worth it. Plus it will be futureproof!! Or atleas [...]
    sonicfish 26 1767 Luminaris
04-04-2006 at 04:47 AM
On [CPUs] Dual 940 FX-53's?
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LOL no worries.
    StealThisN​ame 18 934 chenBrazil
03-27-2006 at 01:28 PM
On [CPUs] noob? 64-bit question
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I run both the 32 Bit, and the 64 Bit versions of Windows XP Pro in a dual boot configuration. 64 Bit is the newer 2003 version. I really do [...]
    Xeeblor 16 982 crizazykid​2
03-27-2006 at 04:12 PM

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