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On [CPUs] AMD64 3700+ with 2x 7800GT, why doesn´t it eat the graphics? 2   falsterbo 86 4838 falsterbo
03-07-2006 at 08:16 PM
On [CPUs] New computer     falsterbo 10 514 Primitivus
06-10-2006 at 02:33 AM
On [CPUs] AMD Athlon 64 3500+ unlocked     falsterbo 5 1338 Pete4r
07-25-2006 at 09:12 PM
On [Sound Cards] Asking for advice before buying X-fi Elite Pro
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Okay I myself own a Soundblaster X-Fi Elite Pro card with the box... Before X-Fi I had a Audigy 2 and the difference was very big! My X-F [...]
    bgiltburg 11 1036 astrallite
01-27-2007 at 02:07 AM
On [CPUs] budget build comment plz
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In my country (Sweden) the X1900GT costs around $150-160 (US-dollars) and the X1950Pro costs around $210-220... That´s why I took the X1900G [...]
    Pseas 7 704 yquo
12-31-2006 at 09:11 PM
On [CPUs] Upgrading CPU from Athlon 64x2 3800+
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If you really want to feel anything, then I would suggest you buy a second-harddrive and put the two in RAID0. That would boost your compute [...]
    btl-a4 3 693 falsterbo
12-31-2006 at 08:21 PM
On [CPUs] Do any P965 boards support memory dividers?
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Gigabyte cards sometimes have less settings, because you have bought a budget-model or something like that...
    crow_smili​ng 2 470 crow_smili​ng
08-06-2006 at 12:39 PM
On [Sound Cards] A hardware sound accelerator
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X-FI: Technical Specs 24-bit Analog-to-Digital conversion of analog inputs: 96kHz sampling rate 24-bit Digital-to-Analog conversion of [...]
    Sentry11 13 994 mad_fitzy
07-26-2006 at 09:41 AM
On [CPUs] Cpu voltage?
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My 3700+ (San Diego) works at (stock) 1.35v... I have pushed it to 1.425v to get 2906MHz out of it!
    microchip2​46 20 1283 m25
07-23-2006 at 02:59 PM
On [Sound Cards] Whats the best soundcard for watching movies?
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The only soundcard I would buy is any of the X-Fi series. They are the best! I myself have a Soundblaster X-Fi Elite Pro (can´t get any b [...]
    rippaman77 18 1523 falsterbo
07-22-2006 at 01:34 PM
On [CPUs] Is my Athlon XP running too hot?
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The CPU is not the hottest part in the computer! It is the graphicscard... My old GeForce FX 5950 Ultra had a limit of 140c!!! And it di [...]
    sledge_sk 21 1257 jesterx
07-22-2006 at 09:46 PM
On [Sound Cards] Onboard sound (ALC850) or Soundblaster Live 5.1
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The onboard card will draw less power, but might also sound crappy. Sound Blaster Live is a very old card...
    Tardomatic 22 1385 Rexter
07-23-2006 at 07:36 PM
On [CPUs] Replace FX-55 w Dual core????
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Don´t buy a new cpu. Just overclock it, it will make difference if it is clocked to 3,0GHz or more...
    CARvett200​4 16 903 CARvett200​4
06-07-2006 at 04:18 AM
On [Sound Cards] X-FI, digital out and AVI's with 5.1 AC3, can it be done.
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I have made it work... I bought SoundBlaster X-Fi Elite Pro. It has: - Digital-out / Line-in / Mic-in - Aux-in 2 / Phono-in - DIN - [...]
    Codesmith 11 9170 Codesmith
06-07-2006 at 05:14 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] High Efficiency 500-550W Power Supply
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Hiper Type-R 580w (Peak at 630W). I have one myself and it is rock stable. I have 2x 7800GT in SLI, 3 harddrives, a lot of fans, cd/dvd, As [...]
    civicphrea​k 5 352 Pengwin
06-04-2006 at 08:55 PM
On [CPUs] Does it make sense to go AM2 SLI now?
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If it doesn´t have SLI capability, then you´ll use that slot for other cards or one more graphicscard so that you can use 4 monitors...
    vyder 44 2585 Halcyon
06-06-2006 at 10:21 AM
On [CPUs] pi score on P4 3.6Ghz vs P-D 3.2Ghz
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Sorry guys! I don´t know where I got 21s from. I was sure it was that I got last time I ran SuperPI... SuperPI v1.1: 256K: 5s 512K: 13s [...]
    Da_BAnigga 39 2745 ALS-Jim
05-13-2006 at 06:40 PM
On [CPUs] Pentium D and SLI
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Here you have:
    Skidd 6 413 falsterbo
05-11-2006 at 08:10 AM
On [CPUs] Best Laptop CPU?
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Asus has some computers with all these components...
    IcY18 30 3582 uber_g
05-10-2006 at 07:02 PM
On [CPUs] i need your suggestion
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Build it ourself! Never buy Dell, Gateway etc. You will become mad with a computer build by a company like Dell...
    h2o2 7 599 h2o2
05-10-2006 at 04:43 AM
On [CPUs] WOW 3700+ IS SLOW??
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Some idiot said that upgrading AMD XP 2800+ to AMD 64 3700+ ain´t a big step, but it is. Just look at the charts at Tomshardwares websit [...]
    mthomas99 19 1535 Sandmannig​ht
04-08-2006 at 03:07 AM
On [CPUs] CPU Temp Software
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I can adjust mine from 5 to 50c...
    LoCKDoWN 12 3132 timberwolf​1
04-01-2006 at 06:53 PM
On [CPUs] Help: FX-53 Clawhammer overclocking.
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Try searching for what voltage these people had on their FX-53, when they were doing 13x... If it doesn´t work, then you can always o [...]
    stOrmy 1 195 falsterbo
03-31-2006 at 11:26 PM
On [Sound Cards] What are your x-fi settings?
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I´ve got SoundBlaster X-Fi Elite Pro with Logitech Z-680 5.1. CMSS can be turned on for 2.1 speakers too, but it doesn´t do much. It i [...]
    yangguo 45 16579 JasonPCTec​h
10-13-2007 at 09:18 PM
On [Sound Cards] should i summit my order?
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Yes they are good.
    neozengar 6 570 falsterbo
03-07-2006 at 07:24 AM
On [CPUs] Intel P4 506 or comparable AMD?
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With that ram you won´t even get past 2,70GHz... Look at the diagrams on this link: Compare them with your cpu that you have now an [...]
2   Tenaciousl​eyDead 54 2963 falsterbo
02-28-2006 at 07:16 PM
On [CPUs] $300 for P4 EE?
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I know that the 955 is the only one with HT and Dual Core. He is sitting on Socket 478 and that is outdated for a long time ago... What he [...]
2   Rustol3um 50 1846 ches111
03-01-2006 at 03:22 AM
On [CPUs] ASUS a8n SLI premium
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No, thats not correct... I have an AMD64 3700+ San Diego on Asus A8N-SLI Premium. You can change the multiplier, but only lower. If i [...]
    charlieyv 21 845 mdd1963
02-24-2006 at 08:04 PM
On [CPUs] Dell stops offering Intel 9xx series processors
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Why buy Dell, when you can by a real computer?
    gem 12 1003 K8MAN
02-05-2006 at 03:30 PM

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