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On [CPUs] Core 2 Extreme Electron Migration at 1.6v?     darkstar78​2 8 399 NightlySpu​tnik
10-30-2007 at 05:20 PM
On [CPUs] Turion X2 Vs. Core Duo (NOT Core *2*)     darkstar78​2 6 3374 darkstar78​2
12-26-2006 at 01:04 PM
On [CPUs] Intel/AMD cross-licensing     darkstar78​2 4 509 darkstar78​2
11-19-2006 at 08:00 PM
On [CPUs] Woodcrest vs. Opteron VT benchmarks     darkstar78​2 2 380 darkstar78​2
11-18-2006 at 03:32 PM
On [CPUs] Kentsfield QX6700     darkstar78​2 3 450 apt403
11-15-2006 at 10:42 AM
On [CPUs] Core 2 Duo or Kentsfield?     darkstar78​2 41 3552 ruusnak
09-04-2006 at 08:21 AM
On [CPUs] The new Pentium D 805?     darkstar78​2 19 1595 m25
08-21-2006 at 01:32 PM
On [CPUs] A Rocky defection to the intel camp...     darkstar78​2 10 1892 darkstar78​2
07-10-2006 at 11:52 AM
On [CPUs] Intel *and* AMD?     darkstar78​2 10 788 chunkymons​ter
03-26-2006 at 10:26 PM
On [CPUs] Poll: do you care about CPU power use?
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I really don't give a damn. My primary concern for all my PCs is that they run as stably as possible. Next, they have to be overclocke [...]
    Mondoman 28 516 endyen
05-26-2008 at 09:35 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Can a overheated powersupply cause loss of power?
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I realise its not going to be an issue unless he maxes out the PSU, but what is the point in having 1250W of PSU output capacity (which woul [...]
    Mako42 16 497 mako42
05-23-2008 at 06:02 AM
On [CPUs] Dell XPS 720 CPU Upgrade #2
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Yes you are right.... forgot that 2nd power connector was there blocking off the 3rd PCIe slot.... its what stopped me installing a 3r [...]
2   jedynyguci​o 52 1194 darkstar78​2
04-15-2008 at 10:38 AM
On [CPUs] Q9300 at Newegg now!
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But the 780i is a 680i with a bridge chip, and both suck. I have one of each board, they are unstable and crap. Tbh, a 790i is wor [...]
    Thanatos42​1 29 820 darkstar78​2
03-28-2008 at 02:00 PM
On [CPUs] Proccessor upgrade dilemma
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Bear in mind that the Q6700 is dropping to current Q6600 prices on April 20th. But then you can wait forever chasing price updates!
    jasku 19 544 Jasku
03-30-2008 at 01:16 PM
On [CPUs] Dell XPS 720 possibility of 2nd processor
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No, not possible, the motherboard is an nForce 680i board and only supports one CPU. You'd need a workstation board with an intel 5000 ch [...]
    jedynyguci​o 3 253 BobWya
03-22-2008 at 09:56 AM
On [CPUs] HELP QX6850 vs Q6600 (re: XPS 630 - don't hate me)
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I have a computer that was originally a Dell XPS 720 H2C, with a QX6800 CPU, and now with a Q6600 CPU (the QX6800 is in another pc) Dell [...]
    drunkgamer 33 1325 Zorg
03-03-2008 at 09:06 AM
On [CPUs] Intel to launch six core CPU
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I'm a little skeptical to be honest. You'd be hard pressed to **fit** three 45nm Penryn cores under the Intel IHS. That diagram shows a t [...]
2   yipsl 52 1997 wolveriner​o79
02-26-2008 at 05:16 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] System fans don't power down when using FSP Booster X3
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Yeah the X3 is crap tbh, have one myself. It is SUPPOSED to be switched on/off by a +5v signal from the main PSU (this is why it needs a [...]
    lavacon 12 374 lavacon
02-23-2008 at 04:23 PM
On [CPUs] What if AMD went bankrupt?
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To me and alot of others, as long as the CPU runs and the cooling is adequate to keep it running, I don't give a damn if it uses 10W o [...]
4   starcraftf​anatic 150 3539 Raviolissi​mo
01-06-2008 at 06:39 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Help me choose a UPS
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CRTs munch power as has been said. I wouldn't recommend putting a CRT on a UPS. I have an 8800GTX SLI, Core 2 Extreme QX6800@ 3.73GHz, nF [...]
    emp 9 431 geofelt
12-27-2007 at 05:50 AM
On [Other Components] CRT is blown, buy a LCD or?
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I was a massive CRT fan until recently. After buying my first LCD (HP LP2065, 20.1" 4:3 1600x1200, S-IPS panel) I have never looked [...]
    ROCKY2 24 889 RetiredChi​ef
10-22-2007 at 05:47 PM
On [Network Interface Cards] Intel seized my NIC... what to do?
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Its also entirely possible that the card was stolen complete, and had the MAC altered for resale. Their evidence for the card not being aut [...]
    dhrysg0d 18 1022 Dooyas
12-03-2007 at 10:26 PM
On [CPUs] Intel CPU 2.66GZ E6750 Compatibility
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Worst case scenario is that the motherboard posts at 266*8 rather than 333*8. I should probably have mentioned that my e6700 is pinmodded [...]
    Lendal 16 1129 Lendal
09-16-2007 at 08:42 PM
On [Other Components] How good is this Acer LCD widescreen?
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There are alot of 22" LCDs about right now using the same 5ms 1680x1050 panel. They should all be fairly similar. I have one, but unfo [...]
    robx46 11 779 robx46
07-23-2007 at 01:51 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Advice Needed on Thermaltake Armor Case w 25CM Side Fan
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I have a Zalman 9700LED on a P5W DH board in an Armour with the 25cm fan. There is ample clearance between the two :) Also, the Zalman [...]
    WingsOfZio​n 3 456 rammedstei​n
07-07-2007 at 05:01 PM
On [CPUs] How is it that multi-core processors work?
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2x86 means two x86 class processors and not two x64 processors (which probably has more to do with the fact that he is running Vista x86 tha [...]
    sh4d0wblad​e 15 1452 turpit
07-09-2007 at 08:45 PM
On [Other Components] PhysX for PCI-X?
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Isn't PCI-X backwards compatible anyway?
    Dante_Jose​_Cuervo 31 1828 Dante_Jose​_Cuervo
07-03-2007 at 02:18 AM
On [Other Components] Need cable to connect PCIe card to PCIe Mobo slot
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Basically you want a cable made up so that the card can lie completely separately next to the board? You are talking about at least a 15c [...]
    precipitat​e8 7 559 darkstar78​2
06-26-2007 at 10:32 PM
On [Other Components] +1 or +2 GB Ram?
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Home Premium is x86 while Ultimate is x64, My laptop is Ultimate and has two gigs and vista shows that its using at least 1 gig of ram at [...]
    scarfacew3 20 1581 phassat
06-27-2007 at 02:13 AM
On [CPUs] Is this a Quad core CPU?
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I'm not sure if this car dealership sells cars. Can anyone tell me if these are real cars? http://www.rmacarsales.com/images/DSCI0197.JPG [...]
    picard 16 1348 skyguy
05-27-2007 at 06:45 PM
On [Other Components] Awsome Monitor!!! Westinghouse LVM-42w2
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Ah, but while TVs are 16:9, Widescreen monitors are 16:10. Hence 1920x1200 is common on 24" monitors. However, it sounds pretty g [...]
    immagikman 7 1002 immagikman
05-28-2007 at 01:48 PM
On [CPUs] Let's really use my quadcore! Need your help !!
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lets keep the EEEE superiority down please. no need to lie to be cool What did I lie about?!
4   FishBoi 162 9493 bb1ood
06-09-2007 at 04:36 PM
On [CPUs] P 4 3.0 GHz HT vs. Intel Core 2 Duo Prozessor T7200 2.0 Ghz
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P4s are NOT unchallenged among single cores, Single core Athlon 64s wipe the floor with them, and the only reason a single core Core 2 Solo [...]
    yayz 11 1714 darkstar78​2
05-22-2007 at 12:44 AM
On [CPUs] Pentium 4 v. E4300
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Clockspeed has as much to do with CPU speed as the size of the wheels on a car have to do with its top speed.
    Nick111 15 1546 ninjaspa
04-27-2007 at 11:35 PM
On [CPUs] What's the real difference between the E6420 and E6600?
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The difference is the same as between the 6320 and 6420, or the 6600 and 6700 266MHz and a higher multiplier.
    CounterC 5 641 darkstar78​2
04-27-2007 at 08:33 AM
On [Other Components] 7600GT in a PCI-e x8 slot?
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Yes the card will work fine at PCIe x8 mode. All PCIe cards auto negotiate lanes and will work fine with any number. Even odd numbers like 1 [...]
    ducooo 6 802 darkstar78​2
04-10-2007 at 11:39 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Is installing a PSU in a case difficult?
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NO IT WILL NOT Windows XP will ONLY install text mode storage controller drivers from a FLOPPY. NO OTHER OPTION WILL WORK. NO USB FLA [...]
    mikeny 24 1429 choknuti
04-06-2007 at 03:05 PM
On [CPUs] Apple: 8-core 3Ghz Xeons aka "4x4"
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Its ok nobody remembers my name because I don't have a cool avatar :P I like it that way :)
2   Wombat2 76 4570 wr
04-05-2007 at 06:57 PM
On [CPUs] Qx6800 or X6800?
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Based upon what info? Depending on how the application is threaded, its entirely possible that the cores at no point need to share an [...]
    Isaac_MM 31 2315 Wylkell
04-05-2007 at 06:20 AM
On [CPUs] On my mind for ages
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You wont hit 650FSB with any current board, without significant voltage and cooling alterations (You'd best be good with a soldering iron!), [...]
    2root3 10 474 CaptRobert​April
04-02-2007 at 02:36 PM
On [CPUs] WTF? $266 quad core? Also, 45 nm question
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400MHz, or 1600MT/s FSB will be for Xeons. It will be used with Dual Independent Buses (DIB) for two CPU systems. The desktop ones wil [...]
    Scryer_360 29 2802 Bobsama
04-01-2007 at 05:35 PM
On [Other Components] Fast Responses Needed NOW!!!!!
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I love my G15 :)
    Dufus 14 1178 dj_taboo
03-27-2007 at 06:20 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] +12 shows as 11.14-11.20
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Heh.... 240W total 12v power, 200W or so for an 8800GTX, 90W for your CPU, thats overrated before we START looking at RAM and HDDs and m [...]
    beast25252​5 12 730 shizza
03-24-2007 at 04:46 AM
On [CPUs] E4300 Pin Mod Question - Have I run into a hard OC ceiling?
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I'm running an e6700 on a 975X board :) There is and FSB "hole" at around 385-400 for me, unless I pinmod my e6700 to 333FS [...]
    hcforde 6 887 darkstar78​2
03-19-2007 at 03:04 PM
On [CPUs] Core 2 Quad price cut.
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I think you need to recalibrate your Sarcasm Detector :P
    caamsa 6 1219 BadDog1
03-17-2007 at 12:42 PM
On closed [CPUs] E4300 Pin mod
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Pfft AMD fanboy? If anything I'd have said Ninja swung slightly the Intel way, but only because I dont like his non-Zero graphs :P Whatev [...]
3   DaSickNinj​a 125 32741 pyroz
06-21-2007 at 06:17 AM
On [Other Components] USB or Not to USB Floppy Drive
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So we now have USB fanboyism too? OMG I just knew firewire was like, so totally lame! I mean, why would you want the wire to be on fi [...]
2   Zooker 71 2925 Dade_0182
03-14-2007 at 06:04 AM
On [Other Components] PCI RAID card? Sil3114
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The card will NOT run at 66MHz in a standard motherboard. Your motherboard will NOT support this. If you want 32bit/66MHz you need a PCI- [...]
    burn-e86 7 614 burn-e86
03-10-2007 at 05:37 PM
On [CPUs] Itanium and x86 convergence
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Windows XP Pro x64 does not support the IA64 mArch. There are two other versions of windows that do, "Windows XP 64-bit Edition for Ita [...]
    wickedmons​ter 16 967 MSantos
03-04-2007 at 02:53 PM
On [CPUs] What will come after 10GHz?
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Once software becomes multi threaded, it is easier to add more threads. More and more mainstream software is using at least some multi th [...]
    ferrazf 33 2210 crusher
03-02-2007 at 05:06 PM
On [Sound Cards] Is on-board sound necessary?
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Not to hi-jack the thread, but how would one go about doing that? Curious about this myself. Install sound card as usual. Leave on [...]
    kstrat2001 13 1151 P-Stew
02-28-2007 at 03:28 PM
On [Other Components] Hard Disk...RAID Land Mines
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All RAID solutions are proprietary.... If its 3Com, Promise, nVidia, VIA, Intel, whatever, they all use their own data structures. Eve [...]
    zgreatwhit​e 30 2041 darkstar78​2
02-20-2007 at 05:06 PM
On [CPUs] wats difference between a 1mb cache and a 2mb cache
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But we are talking of a CPU's SRAM cache, and the way the gates are arranged, they will always be MiB not MB :P Therefore, it will be [...]
    CUTESEXYGU​Y 14 936 darkstar78​2
02-18-2007 at 10:21 PM
On [CPUs] The temp is too high on my E6400
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I agree, it is not too hot in that it will not cause any damage to the CPU. Core 2 can cope with 62°C easily. It IS much hotter than you [...]
    Alec246 36 1614 Alec246
02-22-2007 at 05:44 PM
On [CPUs] 5000+ or 5200+?
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Meh, if you let me choose between two identical AMD chips, one 65nm and one 90nm, I'd take the 90nm, even though a die shrink should be an i [...]
    exzrael 10 834 digitaldoc
02-16-2007 at 11:13 PM
On [CPUs] 3DMark06 Score Post Them Here
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12232 Lots of people with the P5W DH here atm :) Had to replace my 8800GTX just recently, after I broke the last one, so no cash f [...]
5   Walker 205 4172 hughyhunte​r
06-16-2008 at 01:19 AM
On [Other Components] Which hardware do I need to connect a Sky Digibox to PC?
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Sky boxes receive MPEG2 encoded video in a standard definition format, except the SkyHD boxes which cost £299 ($600) as opposed to free and [...]
    tommyboyo 4 1132 darkstar78​2
01-10-2007 at 12:22 AM
On [CPUs] what are these 3 cables
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If you are seriously asking these questions, you should probably not be building or upgrading your own PC. If this is yet another "w [...]
    woodyfly 37 2256 Whizzard99​92
01-09-2007 at 04:02 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] The 2000watt power supply arrives
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In the UK and most of Europe, the standard wall socket is 240V 13A, and will support up to 3120W
    Grifter33 19 1348 skud
01-06-2007 at 09:09 PM
On [CPUs] Fun with a Kill-A-Watt: updated
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My 20.1" LCD uses 52W at max brightness, that seems excessive for an LCD to me :/
    joefriday 30 3035 darkstar78​2
12-29-2006 at 02:02 AM
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