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On [Sound Cards] Audigy 2 vs new x fi sound cards     cranbers 2 902 cranbers
01-19-2007 at 08:07 AM
On [Sound Cards] is it just me or does the realtek HD on the 680i rock?     cranbers 38 4076 Multiplect​ic
02-07-2007 at 04:30 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec 900 + Corsair CMPSU-620HX 620W?
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I have that setup and its fine, simply flip the psu upside down so the fan is up and not towards the bottom of the case.
    DeCrypt 23 503 pcgamer12
06-23-2008 at 12:22 AM
On [CPUs] my desktop beeps like hell :O
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Wow, this post reminded me of trying to teach a grandma how to check her oil when she barely knew her car had an engine. In some cases, t [...]
    vsdagama 17 265 cranbers
06-10-2008 at 08:50 PM
On [CPUs] South Korea hit Intel with $25.4 million antitrust fine
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One thing I never understood about these types of fines is they do nothing. It's like fining a company for dumping radioactive sludge in th [...]
    thunderman 12 424 wh3resmyca​r
06-07-2008 at 07:57 AM
On [CPUs] Abnormal Quad performance on Win XP
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You have installed the Intel chipset drivers correct? Do you have the latest bios? Vista probably comes with the Intel chipset drivers b [...]
    customg69 4 361 customg69
05-17-2008 at 10:58 AM
On [Other Components] Windows XP activation
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You might be able to, but not infinately. They will at some point be crude and treat you like a pirate, just the way it is. Microsoft's gr [...]
    snowmanman 7 359 kjoy064
05-15-2008 at 03:57 AM
On [CPUs] Do I really need a 3rd party HSF or use Intel one?? Q6600 OC
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INtel cpu's come pregreased? Um no. On their stock heat sink sure, not the processor. As far as overclocking on a stock hsf, no problem [...]
    Twisted_Si​ster 14 466 Twisted_Si​ster
05-15-2008 at 06:15 PM
On [CPUs] Naked CPU? (CPU minus fan/heatsink)
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haha, i think it will cut off so fast you wont have a clue if it will boot or not.
    doomsdayda​ve11 13 419 SABOT00
05-11-2008 at 07:00 AM
On [CPUs] CPU overheated
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I remember my northbridge really did fry, I was messing around with some after market heatsink while the computer was on, (not smart) so it [...]
    kidquick 19 436 mike99
05-08-2008 at 11:45 PM
On [CPUs] AMD dying?Worth less than it paid for ATI
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Really a combined nvidia/amd/ati woudl be required to even havea chance against intel. IN all honesty though, IBM needs to buy out AMD, [...]
    kellytm3 48 2041 Just_An_En​gineer
05-02-2008 at 11:35 PM
On [CPUs] Q6600 temps high? w/o OC and with arctic freezer 7 pro!
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It is very possible that idle temp is due to a high ambient temp, as he never mentioned what that is. Also what is the temp inside the comp [...]
    mnymn3 21 760 CompuTroni​x
04-24-2008 at 01:06 AM
On [CPUs] Is my E8400 running too hot...screen shots & pictures!
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It's fine, it won't even become unstable until at least 70c. If you do want to lower temps a bit pick up an aftermarket cooler. But you [...]
    rboarderi 26 1348 Grimmy
10-05-2008 at 05:35 PM
On [CPUs] Will an AM2 chip fit a 939 MoBo?
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Back in the day when the cheapest computer on the market was 999, 1998, it may have made sense to buy something so you can upgrade your comp [...]
    willsmed 28 551 cranbers
03-22-2008 at 12:56 AM
On [CPUs] Q6600, no heatsink, no fan
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A full blown hsf will heatup to average running temp in less then a minute, without a hsf just getting to post will most likely either cause [...]
    agamemnonu​o 11 617 boonality
03-13-2008 at 10:54 AM
On [CPUs] CPU Performance.......
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On a 3ghz quad core, using something like nero I can encode a 2 hour long movie to nero digital in around 45minutes. However on a laptop wi [...]
    bigbeef260​4 25 940 cranbers
01-31-2008 at 07:02 AM
On [CPUs] I am a newbie with many questions.
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Yeah I had a raptor 150 as well. I honestly didn't see any sort of performance difference. Also the thing is really loud, it was by fa [...]
2   Malice187 54 1002 echofoxtro​t
01-31-2008 at 09:06 PM
On [CPUs] Q6600 Temps
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19c is your idle temp, that is 66 degrees f? What is the temp in the room its kept in? That is one thing that has to be considered her [...]
    Rohmaan 21 1001 cnumartyr
01-31-2008 at 06:15 AM
On [Sound Cards] X-Fi broken? Or motherboard?
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did you try it in a different computer? That will tell you what is the problem. Maybe go to best buy or somewhere and get a different one t [...]
    mikemhz 5 702 jerseygame​r
02-01-2008 at 09:47 AM
On [CPUs] Computer is slow!
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Wow, excellent find! This utility looks extremely handy!
    cowspoo 36 994 Jake_Barne​s
01-31-2008 at 05:33 AM
On [CPUs] Why AMD Tri-Core is Already a Failure
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The sad thing is this is your opinion and nothing is based in fact. Regardless if these things are the greatest thing since sliced brea [...]
3   sedaine 124 4194 endyen
02-07-2008 at 11:08 AM
On [CPUs] conflicting speed messages...
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You are running at both, that is 3.15 when your processor actually has work to do and 2.2 when its not busy. Typically I noticed my compu [...]
    wolfseeker​2828 6 282 Zorg
01-29-2008 at 12:33 AM
On [CPUs] E6600 still running too hot?
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I am not sure what you mean are they running a little high? These are idle correct? So get a program like orthos or something similar to g [...]
    crumble114 14 561 crumble114
08-22-2007 at 10:07 PM
On [CPUs] Possible major CPU damage
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I had a problem like this and it was the motherboards chipset. I never smelled any burning, it powered on but would never post. I would go [...]
    EscCtrl 30 1291 Maxor127
07-20-2007 at 10:04 PM
On [Sound Cards] No 5.1 sound from Audigy 2ZS under Vista (P5B Delux)
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I was running rtm and the fit and polish work was just not there. I mean no company besides microsoft would get away with a release lik [...]
    Hustler 7 1094 cranbers
01-19-2007 at 12:02 PM
On [Sound Cards] SBlive 5.1 platinum and MS-Dos
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First of all, I have one word for you. UPGRADE or use emulation for dos. Those cards simply weren't designed to work under dos. At least [...]
    KlaasVaak 10 1202 KlaasVaak
04-23-2007 at 12:51 PM
On [Sound Cards] Onboard sound or this old soundblaster card.
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On board sound has come a long way in the last 5 years. Most of them support eax, 7.1 surround etc. The only possibility would be the nois [...]
    phamily 5 1036 rwpritchet​t
01-19-2007 at 07:33 PM

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