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On [Other Components] ATX Power Supply     ejsmith2 1 203 Crashman
02-13-2001 at 01:38 AM
On [CPUs] Troubleshooting XP     ejsmith2 4 93 LHGPooBaa
12-03-2002 at 12:58 AM
On [CPUs] Does PR rating still have meaning?
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RAYSTONN!!!!! DUDE!! You're still alive!!!! I've been wondering about you for a while. God I was missing these propoganda threads. [...]
    Raystonn 22 98 Eden
12-24-2002 at 04:01 PM
On [CPUs] Intels Pentium Performance Hangs on a Hyper-Thread
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*snoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooze* Dude, that's one hell of a rant. "I personally think filesystems should be rewritten [...]
    slvr_phoen​ix 37 104 Eden
12-08-2002 at 03:24 PM
On [CPUs] SSE and SSE2
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This is one of the reasons why the P4 completely smokes the Athlon in Quake 3 games. That engine uses very chunky textures. The P4 is unr [...]
    Mito 6 148 LHGPooBaa
12-04-2002 at 12:51 AM
On [CPUs] Cheap Upgrade
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Hmmmm. You can get a KT133a chipset for $55. And a Duron 1.3ghz for $32. A cooler that will run stock speeds for $10. "I personal [...]
    obsolete23​3 12 98 JCLW
11-28-2002 at 06:08 AM
On [CPUs] overclocking xp 2000 *DELETED*
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Personally, the first place I start is the FSB. If you can do a 5 divisor on your FSB, then put that thing to 166 and see if your mainboa [...]
    ad_rach 3 70 ad_rach
11-26-2002 at 09:52 PM
On [CPUs] XP's fried on me?
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"hink this happened as I used no thermal paste...but then, there was no thermal paste on it originally as far as I saw....so what do al [...]
    Fozz 10 92 ChipDeath
11-26-2002 at 05:38 PM
On [CPUs] Boot up failure
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Just a thought. It could be static electricity that knocked it out. And the bad thing is it doesn't even have to have "snapped" [...]
    jdc 6 114 ejsmith2
11-26-2002 at 02:55 AM
On [CPUs] CPU
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Whoa. You can run the processor with a 166mhz bus, but the memory with a 133 bus? Schyster. I've never seen that dun before. Pretty [...]
    Jamese1963 5 83 ejsmith2
11-24-2002 at 05:51 PM
On [CPUs] P4 vs. AMD
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Death before dishonor. "I personally think filesystems should be rewritten from scratch every 5 years..." --- Hans Reiser
    nylabs 8 93 FUGGER
11-24-2002 at 11:12 PM
On [CPUs] scared of heat
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Asus puts a little 'modifier' in there bios. The probe is reading one temperature, and Asus "bumps" it up to give an indication [...]
    shuc5 3 80 Eden
11-23-2002 at 08:53 PM
On [CPUs] Duron/thermal paste
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Hoely Jesus Christ. No thermal paste may burn down your house. If you do go the "no paste" route, be sure to take digital ph [...]
    syk99 12 87 monkeyspan​k
11-25-2002 at 10:43 AM
On [CPUs] Linus Torvalds on IA-64
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"well cleaned and stable." Ummmm. Those two are mutually exclusive, with Microsoft. "I personally think filesystems [...]
2   Dark_Archo​nis 51 204 maxthepade​wan2
11-05-2002 at 03:57 AM
On [CPUs] AMD is running broke
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God, I hope they do. People are so stupid. Things have to get bloody, and things have to get clicking hot for hundreds of years, before i [...]
    juin 8 90 juin
11-03-2002 at 01:38 AM
On [CPUs] Voltage issue
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You should check your voltages with a multimeter. Just a thought...
    Issaron 9 105 johnoh
11-01-2002 at 04:27 AM
On [CPUs] Need "Morgan" Duron unlocking info
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Yeah. I'm going to have to go 50/50 on this one. There a chance they hard coded the multiplier. There's also a chance they just changed t [...]
    Spitfire_x​86 6 103 ejsmith2
10-24-2002 at 09:09 PM
On [CPUs] cpu cooling - water, is it worth it?
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Yeah. Water is the quietest thing you can do. You still need a couple of case fans to cool down the videocard, northbridge, and hard disk [...]
    phill21 4 83 ejsmith2
10-22-2002 at 06:36 PM
On [CPUs] How much OC with ThermalTake Volcano7 with P4 2.4?
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Christ, cooling a P4 with a V7+ is like going rabbit hunting with an M-60. Unless you have the fan on the "low" setting. Then t [...]
    groth2757 6 79 Raver45
11-01-2002 at 05:40 AM
On [CPUs] AMD XP on A7V133
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Yep. I had that same problem a loooooong time ago. I was overclocking too far with aircooling. And on the really big file (like, driver.c [...]
    Rob_at_Tom​s 15 129 noko
10-21-2002 at 12:18 AM
On [CPUs] WTF is a Duron XP 1200+
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It might be the morgan cores, but I don't think so. I thought they were supposed to have sse extensions though... [Jedi mind trick] You L [...]
    tbirdXPplu​s 10 155 Col_Kiwi
10-18-2002 at 04:26 PM
On [CPUs] +12 Voltage Threshold problem :/
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I forget which rail your processor draws off of. I think it's almost totally the 5v rail, and just a couple of amps off the 3.3. Yeah, 13 [...]
    emsilva 11 96 jihiggs
10-15-2002 at 09:44 PM
On [CPUs] is 133mhz possible?
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I wish people wouldn't "copy n' paste" into multiple forums. At least change the first and last sentences so it doesn't stand o [...]
    yableez 8 83 MeTaLrOcKe​R
10-12-2002 at 07:59 PM
On [CPUs] no thermal paste = better cooling?
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Dude. They totally thought they had that one lapped to perfection. But like that probe we sent to Mars, someone forgot to change slugs to [...]
    LtBlue14 12 108 vetplus40
10-13-2002 at 08:36 PM
On [CPUs] "Anti-Piracy" chip a blessing for Linux?
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I've never used Lindows, but I have the .99b of it. Isn't it a pure Linux kernal, with WineX completely integrated? As in, the install [...]
    tastim 14 82 samwyse
10-07-2002 at 12:22 AM
On [CPUs] athlon 2000+ hangs at 133mhz, fine at 100mhz
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I still think a 300w psu is tough. Check your voltages. If it's a halfway reputable power supply (figure, the ones in AMD's list), then y [...]
    johnoh 20 80 killian2
10-05-2002 at 11:50 PM
On [CPUs] 850 Tbird or 950 Athlon?
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Yeah. Processors are all kinds of afu. Even the Durons change around like that too. But the bottom line is, what can you afford? P4 [...]
    Lonemagi 26 136 Matisaro
10-10-2002 at 08:38 AM
On [CPUs] soyo kt400 dragon ultra + amd 2200 = HELP!
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Could be a jumper on a hard disk, or a psu problem. P4's @ 3600Mhz ()wNz J00 4LL!!!!!!
    cheddersla​m 5 92 edpsx
10-03-2002 at 05:11 AM
On [CPUs] Please Recomend Me A Computer Configuration
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"Video editing" That's a P4 you're wanting then. And your budget is about right for a p4 system. Setup a raid0 with the la [...]
    baqai 8 86 baqai
10-01-2002 at 10:44 PM
On [CPUs] Highest CPU Speed Really Needed?
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Bitmap editing screams out a P4. But you'd save a little money going with an AMD system instead. Figure a 1.6ghz p4, or a xp1500. $80 [...]
    Ducktape 4 113 Crashman
10-01-2002 at 04:03 PM
On [CPUs] performance:build or buy?
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Yeah. If you already have all the software, then building a system is the best way to go. You can build an ass kicking gaming system [...]
    satprem 19 71 marneus
10-08-2002 at 03:06 PM
On [CPUs] UPDATED: Prescott an anti-piracy chip?
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As I read more and more about this, the possiblities are endless. Dude, TCPA and Palladium roXXors my boXXors !!!!!!!!@@!!!@! [...]
3   nja469 117 386 Eden
09-28-2002 at 10:31 PM
On [CPUs] P4 or AMD
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Get a P4 1.7ghz and o/c the hell out of it? P4's @ 3600Mhz ()wNz J00 4LL!!!!!!
    sshe11 22 96 Chuck232
09-29-2002 at 01:01 AM
On [CPUs] Just ordered my new CPU!
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Cool. So like, what is that an upgrade from? And will you be running an open system on it? P4's @ 3600Mhz ()wNz J00 4LL!!!!!!
    Crashman 18 105 Crashman
09-25-2002 at 01:54 PM
On [CPUs] Whats most Athlon XP overclocable CPU?
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Yes, but what if he's looking for 3.6ghz with pc3700? What then? I guess you have to find a mainboard that has a 6 divider? Which o [...]
    jaimegmr 14 81 Grub
09-26-2002 at 05:45 PM
On [CPUs] Volcano 7 Question
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As long as you don't move your computer in the back of a pickup truck, that heatsink ain't commin off. It's when it gets pounded on that [...]
    lethic 7 62 LHGPooBaa
09-23-2002 at 07:24 AM
On [CPUs] Best CPU - AMD or INTEL
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(insert a really [-peep-] big yawn, here) I actually had a family reunion where several people got into a full out brawl over  [...]
    artsite 8 197 nja469
09-23-2002 at 04:38 AM
On [CPUs] Add CPU or More Memory
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You can save quite a bit of money by just getting a new mainboard and a really cheap 1.3ghz duron, too. There's several different options [...]
    JDavis2003 6 137 Crashman
09-20-2002 at 04:55 AM
On [CPUs] Pentium 4 2.4 Ghz vs Athlon XP 2100+
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*yawn* Cyrix has some really good processors. You should look at those. P4's @ 3600Mhz ()wNz J00 4LL!!!!!!
    Jouven 8 111 FrizzleFri​ed
09-19-2002 at 08:19 PM
On [CPUs] need quick responce to upgrade question
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Yeah, if you're needing raw computing power. But it depends on what you're gonna be doing, too. P4's @ 3600Mhz ()wNz J00 4LL!!!!!!
    magician_k​y 5 60 Chuck232
09-15-2002 at 05:34 PM
On [CPUs] INTEL CHIP DIES! GRASSAPA FOUND GUILTY!!!
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Yeah, everyone saw those fried amd chips that the lab guyz played with. This one AIN'T melted... C@lling it like I c it...
    grassapa 31 108 MeTaLrOcKe​R
09-05-2002 at 08:17 AM
On [CPUs] AMD and Heat
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And that's the way, hunh-uh hunh-uh, I like it! And that's the way, hunh-uh hunh-uh, I like it! Burn it down, baby!!! Whoooo-hooooo! [...]
2   LAKEDUDE 56 285 Kelledin
09-21-2001 at 05:51 PM
On [CPUs] ? on cpu heat
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You're absolutely right. The heat is transferring around the object for quite a while after the energy source is removed. You'll find the te [...]
    rcpilot 4 178 RCPilot
06-01-2001 at 03:28 PM
On [CPUs] CPU Fan, Up or Down?
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To tell you the truth, there's a chance that if you shroud the heatsink, and make sure the majority of the airflow is 'inline' with the cpu, [...]
    Booky 24 292 Booky
05-19-2001 at 08:38 AM
On [CPUs] Thermal Protection is it all that?
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I usually figure 'thermal protection' starts with reading a thermodynamics book (fluids, then moving on to materials). But I'm just weird [...]
2   Makaveli 60 328 ergeorge
05-14-2001 at 10:08 PM
On [CPUs] Bash or Praise
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LOL!
    rcf84 13 107 munkey
05-11-2001 at 08:51 PM
On [CPUs] Listen up! What you should know about VIA.
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I've got to hit "G" on this rant..... The article mentioned there's no optimal solution. It's like politicians in the US; the [...]
    Everett6 36 284 Bud
05-11-2001 at 08:46 PM
On [CPUs] Your Choice?
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Me too!
    Phelk 31 328 Fltsimbuff
05-11-2001 at 07:49 PM
On [CPUs] I love intelfanatics:-)
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I wouldn't really say they are lying. If you torture someone enough, they will come to actually believe what you want them too. In hostage s [...]
    jenspeters​en 27 150 jlbigguy
05-09-2001 at 09:28 PM
On [CPUs] unlocking multipiers or Uping the FSB
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Crank your FSB up to 149mhz with a IBM 6.4gig hard drive, and watch your computer crash. Now crank your FSB up to 149 with a DLTA 45gig hd, [...]
    rcf84 9 129 Verteron
05-08-2001 at 09:14 PM
On [CPUs] AMD’s Pricing Structure, Does it make sense?
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And all this time, I thought they were cutting their testicles....
    everett6 17 73 mjdunn
05-08-2001 at 10:43 PM
On [CPUs] intel / ATi vs. AMD / Nvidia
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Wow. And I thought I was naive...... Those two are probably in the top 20, but there's 100,000 on the list.
    rcf84 3 181 ksoth
05-07-2001 at 07:39 PM
On [CPUs] Need a serious suggestion
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From my perspective, Cash is the only difference between the two. I don't play a lot of quake 3 (which gets good numbers on the p4), nor [...]
    Payne_Fan 8 311 bbaeyens
05-07-2001 at 05:46 PM
On [CPUs] AMD... Is this True??
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It seems like the Ayatolla is the president sometimes. I'd sure as hell like to put out a death-edict on a few people. But in reality th [...]
    everett6 22 134 Grizely1
05-06-2001 at 06:56 PM
On [CPUs] Ok, Now how do I take...
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You can do the same thing if you get some really cheap metal oxide paint, then polish it with a cotton cloth. I'm not sure if bond-o wou [...]
    Booky 9 222 Lowlypawn
05-06-2001 at 04:56 PM
On [CPUs] Massive p4 Speed Increase!
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So the drivers give you more fps on games, but doesn't increase the calculation power of the processor? Sounds good to me. I'll take anot [...]
    Verteron 12 85 74merc
05-06-2001 at 10:39 PM
On [CPUs] Thank You to all AMD supporters
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Pass that bag-o-crack you're smoking and not sharing with anyone else..... I call it a darn fine month if I reload Nes98 only once. I [...]
    everett6 19 135 wusy
05-05-2001 at 07:37 AM
On [CPUs] AMD supporters are paying Intel
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It's nice to see someone else has a life too..... Beeeeeeeeeeeeer.........
    everett6 13 89 Raystonn
05-05-2001 at 03:29 AM
On [CPUs] Is tbirdinside boring you too!
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Sounds good to me. (looking for my +5 longsword 'Troll Slayer')
    camieabz 19 54 Matisaro
09-07-2001 at 06:36 PM
On [CPUs] You Intel Followers are the most Stupid People
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Exactly. It all depends on the 'morals' that you care to have. A Pagan is not necessarily 'moral' to a Catholic, and vice versa. But ma [...]
2   tbirdinsid​e 53 331 Raystonn
05-04-2001 at 08:33 PM
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