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On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec 900, Is There A Way To Disable The Blue LEDs?     deuce271 7 778 nukemaster
10-16-2007 at 12:00 AM
On [Other Components] Logitech G5 Problem!!!     deuce271 5 748 turtle1
09-21-2007 at 03:47 PM
On [CPUs] Multi-core CPUs: An Idea
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Newsflash, games these days are far more GPU intensive than CPU. Dual vs. Quad makes a hell of a lot less difference than 8800GTS vs 8600 [...]
2   Kevinator 92 1306 iluvgillgi​ll
06-16-2008 at 12:02 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Massive dust problem 5 years unopened case! :p
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Problem with that is that it compresses and blow air from your surroundings. Unless you're in the desert, that air contains water (hu [...]
    vsdagama 42 915 assasin32
06-12-2008 at 12:30 AM
On [CPUs] Q6600 or QX6800??
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Don't ever use software to OC your CPU. Its just bad. Manual BIOS OCing is the only way one should ever overclock a CPU.
    gonesy 19 417 gonesy
06-09-2008 at 09:51 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Looking for Fans!!!
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I wish my Antec 900 didn't have led fans... I think it makes the case look dumb. I'm just too lazy to cut the led wire or buy non led fans. [...]
    dallasjoh 14 236 Shadow7037​93
05-24-2008 at 07:08 PM
On [Other Components] Please help on new computer
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It has 1GB of memory, but just like SLI and Xfire, 512 + 512 = 512. When using mutiple cards/cores, the memory works in parallel, not in [...]
    Ripebear 4 130 Stoner133
05-23-2008 at 03:56 PM
On [CPUs] Worth upgrading a QX6700?
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Why spend $700+ year after year on CPUs when you're playing MMOs that would run the same with a $70 dual core chip that's OC'd. Or a $200 d [...]
    johnstac 12 263 halcyon
05-08-2008 at 05:06 PM
On [CPUs] QX 9650
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Intel recommends never having your CPU go above 70C on most CPUs, I'm not sure if this is the case for the Extreme Edition CPUs. Typically [...]
    hoppop 5 276 dragonspra​yer
05-01-2008 at 10:20 PM
On [Other Components] To SSD !!! or not TO SSD !!!
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I might consider buying a 32GB SSD for OS and a few apps for $200 tops. No way I'm spending more to shave a few secs here and there. RAI [...]
    cooljumbo2​008 10 334 cooljumbo2​008
04-29-2008 at 10:40 PM
On [CPUs] Phenom X3 hits 3.3Ghz .finally its a phenomenon
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:lol:
2   area61 57 1567 khelben197​9
04-30-2008 at 10:27 PM
On [CPUs] Just Updated BIOS now CPU is hotter than before!
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For your reference my Q6600 G0 OC'd to 3.2Ghz with Thermalright Ultra-120 Extreme idles at about 32C from Core Temp. I think thats a few [...]
    stealthsne​ak 11 242 nukemaster
04-22-2008 at 12:05 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec Neo 550 can drive a single 9600GT?
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QFT. You have plenty of power for your system. Hell your PSU can power a single 9800GTX. Your friends are idiots. Get new friend [...]
    moose004 5 259 deuce271
04-18-2008 at 07:05 PM
On [CPUs] E8200 upgrade - Prime95 fails at stock settings
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Sounds like ram.
    Siggehandf 32 644 Mondoman
05-10-2008 at 03:15 AM
On [CPUs] Can we use neurons?
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When you approach the speed of light you weight increases exponentially. The closer you get, the more energy you need to not only maintain [...]
    Vertigon 48 988 customisbe​tter
04-15-2008 at 04:44 AM
On [CPUs] how to correctly match memory speed with FSB speed?
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There's not very many benchmarks on the internet that show benefits of matching memory speeds to fsb. It's widely believed that a system [...]
    colore 7 460 jsc
04-12-2008 at 09:35 PM
On [CPUs] Q6600 scoring 1fps on 3dmark 6 CPU test
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You should really use a google search before posting....
    whoelseisb​ored 10 1015 dagger
04-12-2008 at 12:47 AM
On [CPUs] Nehalem to cost $1100,
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By Q2 09 there will probably be an affordable Nehalem chip.
    spoonboy 48 1425 MU_Enginee​r
04-06-2008 at 01:13 AM
On [CPUs] Arctic Silver 5
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I think it is.
    _AuRora_ 10 372 The_Blood_​Raven
07-26-2008 at 01:26 AM
On [CPUs] chess computer
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Sucks for you. Most posters here are from the US/Canada and never look/care about prices of computer parts in Spain. You don't have [...]
3   Bobby Fisc​her 110 2176 rockstone1
04-04-2008 at 07:21 AM
On [CPUs] What is your CPU History
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I was too little to remember my first computer's specs. P233 MMX P166 MMX <---Parents took computer to repair shop to get virus clear [...]
3   kevinali 103 2067 LordConrad
03-29-2008 at 12:41 AM
On [Other Components] Whats your weird story?
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My old Gateway P4 2.0 Ghz computer I put in a 2.6Ghz P4 and tossed in 2 512MB sticks of memory and the Radeon X700 Pro and that ran fine. E [...]
    4745454b 46 1004 Shadow7037​93
03-29-2008 at 01:09 AM
On [CPUs] Q9450 + DDR2 1066 or Nehalem + DDR3 1333
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The reason I would wait is upgradability. The 32nm CPUs will use a completely new socket which will also require DDR3 memory. So its l [...]
    night-stal​ker 12 800 night-stal​ker
03-24-2008 at 08:14 PM
On [CPUs] is a Xeon X3360 a drop in replacement for QX9650 for 1/2 the price?
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And server chips are believed to be higher quality to handle running 24/7/365
    alpine18 6 845 SpinachEat​er
03-22-2008 at 05:44 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Looking for HTPC case I can water cool
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Excuse me if I'm wrong, but isn't water cooling a total waste on a HTPC? What do you need to do extreme OCing for?
    Liquidcool 16 488 Liquidcool
03-22-2008 at 12:13 AM
On [CPUs] E8400 lapping it!!!
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Also depends on how concave the CPU actually is. Some 65nm chips were pretty concave and saw better increases. Others were already prett [...]
    nel89 8 507 nel89
03-22-2008 at 11:33 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] well my 9800 gx2 fit in my ANTEC900
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Its just as long as the 8800GTX. It will fit.
    waly 9 464 emp
03-20-2008 at 03:03 PM
On [CPUs] Phenom Exposed! Shipping with flaky 3rd cores.
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Ouchy for AMD.
6   ragemonkey 251 13415 uguv
07-23-2008 at 06:47 PM
On [CPUs] AMD 6000+ hits 3.4ghz in vista
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Dumb thread.
2   ryanthesav 87 2614 apache_liv​es
03-19-2008 at 10:14 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Fridge as a chassis cooling system
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Interesting idea. Don't think it can work though for reasons already mentioned.
2   xzec 84 1928 MadHacker
03-14-2008 at 07:25 PM
On [CPUs] 3DMark06 Score Post Them Here
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omg epeen 3dmark06 scores!!!!!!!
5   Walker 205 4177 hughyhunte​r
06-16-2008 at 01:19 AM
On [CPUs] If the same lie is said enough times, does it make it true?
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You make zero sense and compare apples to oranges. The problem with the Phenom is its bugs and its LOW PERFORMANCE WHEN COMPARED [...]
    ocguy31 32 1147 keithlm
03-01-2008 at 06:48 PM
On [CPUs] netscape4life
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I remember the days when everyone used Netscape, IE was teh big time suck back then.
    surrealdea​l 17 395 amdfangirl
02-26-2008 at 04:46 PM
On [CPUs] Comparison: Celeron 2.53 vs. P4 2.8 ???
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Chances are its a prebuilt computer, in which case OCing is a negative. Also the L2 cache size is a concern...
    marquisgt 14 615 jenchiwei
04-21-2008 at 11:11 PM
On [CPUs] Intel Q9300 gaming benchmarks
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Looks like about less than 5% increase in most games... not worth the upgrade.
    X-Files 36 6541 epsilon84
02-16-2008 at 10:37 PM
On [CPUs] Overclock 101
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Also google OC threads that use your mobo in particular. There are always some unique little things with every mobo that it wouldnt hurt to [...]
    rhawkesus 12 450 cnumartyr
02-15-2008 at 03:49 PM
On [CPUs] 1st AMD sucks after that Intel sucks and now AMD sucks etc yeah right!
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This thread is dumb.
2   SyPheR 77 2051 SyPheR
02-26-2008 at 02:55 AM
On [CPUs] E8400 now or wait for revision?
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Yeah, ignore all the other users who are OCing these things to 4.2+Ghz on air....
    tricky tre​es 31 1299 tricky tre​es
02-18-2008 at 06:27 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] How to keep roaches away from inside case?
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Take a dry Swiffer pad that you can buy at the grocery store and cut it into sizes that will fit. Then secure it to the vents of your case. [...]
2   sources 70 1851 doubletake​33
02-09-2008 at 12:15 PM
On [CPUs] Cold as ice...
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Nobody is this stupid, its a bait thread.
    Neebert 31 986 nukemaster
02-09-2008 at 12:00 AM
On [CPUs] E8400 and CPU-Z: A Question
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/point /laugh
    DarkTraves​ty 6 912 spuddyt
01-26-2008 at 02:08 PM
On [CPUs] AMD has bottomed - thank god!
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Crossfire doesn't require 4 of hte same card the way SLI does. Also, because AMD rebounds one day does not mean its hit bottom. Show me [...]
3   dragonspra​yer 139 3979 spoonboy
05-18-2008 at 03:42 AM
On [CPUs] AMD $5.60 and dropping
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Doesn't that mean I can dust off my Lynyrd Skynyrd LPs?
2   Continuati​on 73 1400 ImajorI
01-10-2008 at 06:32 PM
On [CPUs] What CPU do i need to prevent bottleneck
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How are your framerates in TFC2? Also, what resolution are you gaming at? If you're getting 40-50 fps or more, then you're fine I'd say.
    MiguelOne 16 524 rockyjohn
01-07-2008 at 05:32 PM
On [CPUs] Semiconductors Slide; AMD Trades in $6 Range
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Maybe by the time I get my income tax refund I'll invest it in AMD. Was planning to invest it somehow...
    Technology​Coordinato​r 48 1081 major_spit​tle
01-05-2008 at 09:36 PM
On [CPUs] Damage?
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You may have... P4s run hot, especially when OC'd.
    hjjfffaa 2 136 rolli59
12-31-2007 at 04:45 PM
On [CPUs] Yahoo Finance: AMD Collapse Of Titanic Proprotions
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If the stock drop has leveled out, it may not be a bad idea to look into investing in the stock while its selling so low. That is, if AMD h [...]
2   OlSkoolCho​pper 77 2001 OlSkoolCho​pper
01-15-2008 at 03:35 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] The old question Chicken or egg, pwr sply or MB
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If you spend $12 on a PSU you will learn quick how important a good PSU is...
    ronaldtrac​y 7 249 aznguy0028
12-31-2007 at 03:50 AM
On [CPUs] 64 bit performance (autocad 2008) AMD vs Intel
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The Penyrn quads got delayed til 1Q08 I think because of AMD's failing Phenom. I think they should be out by the end of January.
    hairycat10​1 12 1120 quantumshe​ep
12-27-2007 at 11:34 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Would my 3 yr old Antec psu power this pc?
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<---Seasonic Fanboi.
    thewalrusk​ing 12 436 systemlord
12-27-2007 at 11:57 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Good pick for a q6600, 8800GTS(G9) SLI, 4 gig set up?
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I only use PSUs with at least 85% efficiency. Its usually a good indicator of the quality of the unit. Not always, but usually. Edit: [...]
    Ghost9 5 354 Ghost9
12-26-2007 at 10:20 PM
On [CPUs] Tom's: Phenom Fails Most AM2 Compatibility Tests
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Remember a year ago when many people were saying that K10 was goign to obliterate the Core 2 Duo? And how we went all summer long w/out any [...]
4   Technology​Coordinato​r 176 4945 yipsl
12-29-2007 at 01:09 AM
On [CPUs] Is 73 C too hot for an overclocked E6750?
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I, personally, prefer to keep my CPU below 60C on full stress tested load. Intel says 70C, but its good to give yourself room for those 'wh [...]
    cocofmax 22 799 256gej
01-15-2008 at 03:18 AM
On [CPUs] E6850 outperforms X6800 but costs about a quarter as much?
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Because it would mean those stores would take an $800 hit.
    na85 15 575 Octagonz
12-22-2007 at 02:29 AM
On [CPUs] Anybody know anything about Nehalem?
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And his grammar is awful to boot. Sheesh, if you're going to flame a poster or a company, at least flame with proper English...
    ComputerCu​stomizer 47 1336 boner
12-22-2007 at 01:51 AM
On closed [CPUs] WARNING!!!! about athlon black addition
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Don't mean to toot my own horn but who called it? Beep beep.
3   irhealx0r 138 4988 Technology​Coordinato​r
12-20-2007 at 06:57 PM
On [Other Components] UT3 and Ageia PhysX PPU
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Didn't nVidia and ATI also say that future GPUs will have PPUs integrated with them?
    hannibal 7 681 3Ball
12-14-2007 at 09:34 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Did Tigerdirect.com screw me?
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That shipping charge isn't just Tigerdirect's cost to ship, its also handling/service as well. So basically, you can pound sand all you wan [...]
    Filthy_Bea​va 4 469 Filthy_Bea​va
12-13-2007 at 02:17 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Need a TOP quality sub $175 PSU!
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Seasonic S12 ATX 650W PSU is $160 shipped at Newegg. Its what I run in my rig and is completely stable, cool, and quiet. I couldn't be hap [...]
    sam1 14 623 Kamrooz
12-04-2007 at 04:23 PM
On [Other Components] Screw Gamespot - crooks and liars
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Meh, sucks for him, but this happens in every industry.
    fishboi 10 556 nametaken
11-30-2007 at 08:55 PM
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