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On [CPUs] Eighty (80) Cores??     haywood 29 1996 Pippero
01-28-2007 at 07:31 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Case Recomendation
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Thermaltake Armor Jr has an aluminium model and it will fit the GTS plus 2-12cm fans.
    esandvik 2 326 grieve
07-14-2007 at 12:16 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] recommend PSU, for running 2 HDD,one 8800GTS, 2 Opticals
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Off the top of my head the OCZ GameXStream 600w would be a good fit for you. I think zipzoomfly has it on sale right now under $100. Will gi [...]
    daebis 4 421 ElMoIsEviL
07-13-2007 at 09:59 PM
On [Network Interface Cards] Cat5e cable running 125 feet affecting internet speed?
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You will want to run it through conduit if it is outside or underground.
    iggystooge 15 2449 Liquidx
07-06-2007 at 08:13 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Need help on p-supply between 550-600watt.
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Really like my OCZ GameXStream 600w.
    CoverFire 9 691 Ditas
07-05-2007 at 07:40 AM
On [Other Components] Laser Mouses and Mousepads - Quality and Pricing
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I like my Logitech G7.
    r3ddrag0nx 7 771 atarione
07-06-2007 at 08:09 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] 600W with 8800 and Q6600.
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Yes, with that setup you have plenty of juice as long as it is the GAMEXStream 600.
    teh_sutton 2 510 TSIMonster
07-02-2007 at 10:29 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Need some help. Power supply or motherboard?
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I'm sure you knew this but there is also a power switch on the back of the PSU. You turned that on as well, right? Just mentioning, once [...]
    Vertigo_20​00 13 830 4ryan6
06-28-2007 at 03:50 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Will this PSU be poweful enough for...
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Correct and I have that PSU. There are people that don't recommend it any more but I have had no issue whatsoever. Voltages are rock solid.
    maguszxz 19 855 haywood
06-23-2007 at 02:11 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] OCZ, Thoughts on there PSUs, specifically this ONE!!!
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read up a bit more and you should probably look at a different PSU. Try this on for size: or
    Kronos76 10 628 T8RR8R
06-22-2007 at 07:41 PM
On [CPUs] Help Needed! My computer might be cooking itself
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My PC idled much lower and had a higher OC. Get some MX-1, take of the heatsink, clean up all the old thermal grease with isopropyl alcoh [...]
    iamollie 11 572 haywood
06-18-2007 at 11:31 PM
On [CPUs] Did I just ruin my heatsink?
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Soap and water then Isopropyl alcohol. DO NOT USE NAIL POLISH REMOVER!
    conboy 6 636 conboy
06-14-2007 at 11:54 PM
On [CPUs] Bought Prebuilt- any overclocking options for me?
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You will neeed to get into the BIOS to see what options are available for change. May or may not be able to do anything. edit: Googled th [...]
    sillyfrenc​hman 2 298 skittle
06-14-2007 at 08:32 PM
On [CPUs] Athlon x2 6000+ vs. Core 2 Duo E6600
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Core 2 Duo's rule the performance roost right now. E6600 is the sweet spot in the price/performance matrix. Other sites to price in no pa [...]
    MathiasSch​nell 21 7569 Torcida_Ku​tina
06-13-2007 at 01:10 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] need help!! high whistling sound when pushing power button!
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Yes, that was the PSU screaming in pain! Lucky you have working components at this point. Hit the PSU stickies hard, learn it, know it, use [...]
    dps_kane 4 507 Jeepn
06-09-2007 at 03:46 AM
On [CPUs] What's the Best Desktop CPU Choice Now?
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Intel - E6600 AMD - X2 3800
    halbhh 19 2353 goldragon_​70
06-07-2007 at 09:55 PM
On [CPUs] Henri Richard sells AMD shares
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Or maybe he knows as much as we do? :D Just needed a down payment on a second home in the Cayman's.
    easyg 37 2344 disposable​hero
06-08-2007 at 12:05 AM
On [CPUs] Why is this stupid question still surfacing
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[end]RANT![/end] 8O
    turpit 18 1644 DragonSpra​yer
06-06-2007 at 01:59 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Thermaltake Armor Full or Antec 900 Help!
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As usual the masses have given options that weren't options. Antec 900 has lots more fans and therefore is noisier. other than that it is [...]
    djack171 25 1871 Eurasianma​n
06-01-2007 at 04:23 PM
On [CPUs] Intel shares logo with Nvidia... unholy alliance grows
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Probably die on the vine like DDR2. New technology rarely get adopted. :tongue:
    Twisted_Si​ster 17 2979 Technology​Coordinato​r
05-31-2007 at 06:34 PM
On [CPUs] Is C2D 6400 bottlenecking my 8800gts?
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What operating system? Rainbow 6 + Vista + 8800 Vista drivers = lot of problems.
    Israfil 9 1166 Israfil
05-31-2007 at 03:11 AM
On [Other Components] Which Wireless Mouse to get outta these 2, need quick reply.
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Don't limit yourself to just those two. Go to your local stores and try them out, see if they fit your hand, glide smoothly etc. before purc [...]
    Jay_85 3 390 jaguarskx
05-24-2007 at 12:28 AM
On [Sound Cards] No driver for Windows Vista?
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Absolutely no compelling reason to switch to Vista at this time. When SP1 comes out and/or there is a DX10 game worth playing then go for it [...]
    Farhang 8 1934 HYST3R
05-23-2007 at 07:34 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Which is better among these two
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Having more power than you need is OK as long as you don't over do it. Plus 20% OK, plus 50% bad as the PSU will be severely underutilized a [...]
    Keigo_Kanz​aki 10 688 haywood
05-23-2007 at 05:53 PM
On [CPUs] Should Tom's Upgrade Their Hardware for the Forumz
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No more pr0n for you!
    halbhh 35 1221 CaptRobert​April
05-22-2007 at 11:00 PM
On [CPUs] Digitimes slams AMD's Puma announcement
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Hope the AMD Execs took a bonus out of the fire, errrrrrr...... bond sale two weeks ago because they wont be seeing one from sales for a lon [...]
    Twisted_Si​ster 25 2309 fidgewinkl​e
05-22-2007 at 03:20 AM
On [CPUs] "My job is to sell freedom"
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LMAO :twisted:
    Twisted_Si​ster 16 1059 turpit
05-19-2007 at 06:53 AM
On [CPUs] FX 62 & X2 6000+
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Because that is the way AMD priced them. Any other questions?
    MrMJS 2 592 DragonSpra​yer
05-19-2007 at 01:40 AM
On [CPUs] AMD talks up Griffin
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Cache is not the reason for flaming. It is your tone and the message delivered, curiously deviod of any balance. There is no news out of AMD [...]
2   BaronMatri​x 58 3193 BaronMatri​x
05-20-2007 at 10:56 PM
On [CPUs] Crysis out ??? September 30th release date, UK!!!
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Sept 24 for UT3. I'll believe it when I see it. Same for Crysis.
    FishBoi 5 771 revolink24
05-18-2007 at 11:40 PM
On [CPUs] AACS cracked again, 1 week before it's supposed to come out
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I'm no hacker and I don't pirate stuff, but this is quite amusing. :D :D
    FishBoi 17 1396 bfellow
05-18-2007 at 04:49 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Case Poll - need your vote!
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Look at the Thermaltake Armor Jr as well.
    Hathorian 8 859 Lazarus7
05-19-2007 at 03:54 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Serious casing for serious gamer
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I really like my Thermaltake Armor Jr. Plenty of room, 2-120mm fans with room for a couple of 90's on the side.
    Brume 4 476 haywood
05-17-2007 at 05:45 PM
On [CPUs] Intel "Pentium Dual Core" E2140! WTF
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Name recognition. Granted, but wouldn't they think that there is some negative to the name recognition as well? Prescotts... Pentium [...]
    Apache_liv​es 14 8005 crow_smili​ng
05-16-2007 at 02:01 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Big and quiet case
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Just got a Thermaltake Armor Jr. Works great, awesome cooling and holds my 8800gts quite nicely. Picked it up at for $95 including shipp [...]
    larry_cart​man 20 942 larry_cart​man
04-27-2007 at 06:00 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Should i buy a great CASING with PSU or buy them separately
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Buy whatever case you want, If it includes a PSU sell it on ebay. Then take that money and put it on a good PSU.
    Dark_Place​bo 14 895 randomizer
04-13-2007 at 03:17 AM
On [CPUs] NTLDR is missing?? what does this mean?
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Do you have a disk in the floppy drive? Check bios to see if you are booting to the hard drive first.
    Ladic 9 2028 virtualban
02-22-2007 at 11:03 AM
On [CPUs] ABOUT 2 BUY, INPUT PLZ!!!
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I would look at a beefier PSU for that 8800GTS, oherwise looks good. I am using the OCZ GameXStream 600w with my 8800. Check out the stic [...]
    JefftheChe​ff 2 157 haywood
02-22-2007 at 02:58 AM
On [CPUs] Intels near future pricedrops revealed....
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Cheaper the better. Rig is two months old and already have the itch to upgrade. :twisted:
4   SyPheR 156 11136 jackxlj
02-25-2007 at 12:03 AM
On [CPUs] Concerning my overclocking, Temp too low?
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TAT That and CoreTemp seem to be the most accurate.
    NightlySpu​tnik 9 681 CompuTroni​x
02-27-2007 at 06:15 AM
On [CPUs] Help! Overclock E4300 with ECS or S3 motherboard?
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Gigabyte S3, not the DS3, for ~$100 is your best bet for overclocking.
    noidea123 17 3038 fam4marks
05-25-2007 at 07:22 AM
On [CPUs] Is there a program to overclock a cpu?
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Most mobo manufacturers have OC utilities. Don't use them, learn to make the changes in the BIOS, the best way by far.
    alucarDuo 6 883 dmacfour
02-22-2007 at 04:08 AM
On [CPUs] Replace CPU with the exact same one!!!
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Yes. You could replace with any processor that is supported by the mobo.
    yrusoad 14 1530 yrusoad
02-26-2007 at 01:35 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Need power supply for this new build.
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OCZ GameXStream 600 Rock solid on my system, overclocked E6400 to 2.8 GHz.
    deck99 10 756 haywood
02-04-2007 at 05:37 AM
On [CPUs] What is this CHIP ? Can you answer ?
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Congratulations. Now all you need is a 8800GTX. See if your "supplier" has any samples errrr... open box units for sale.
10   LordGeek 489 74125 Ex0duS-515​0
10-20-2007 at 02:16 AM
On [CPUs] Intel Core 2 Duo slow!
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Well you know, those C2D's are RAM hogs. :twisted:
    scarfacew3 23 4394 Cryogenic
01-31-2007 at 09:24 PM
On [CPUs] Post your C2D temps here
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Using TAT E6400 OC'd to 2.66 Stock cooler AS 5 37 Idle 50 Load (gaming) 60 with TAT. Builds for about five minutes then stabilizes [...]
    wallis 34 3250 cappster
01-26-2007 at 06:53 PM
On [Other Components] Widescreen question.. in games like WOW do you gain view...
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Check out this site. Lots of info. WoW
    vultureyo 8 1181 Feathersto​ne
01-10-2007 at 08:25 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Which PSU do I need?
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OCZ Gamestream 600 watt. $91 after rebate, free shipping.
    agrean 6 706 Jake_Barne​s
12-27-2006 at 02:31 AM
On [CPUs] i need someones opinion on this!!!!!
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NEW - P5B-E, 965 chipset. $160
    lewbasebal​l07 33 1335 lewbasebal​l07
10-15-2006 at 08:03 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] PSU in Antec P180 to reach P5W DH mobo
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Never seen them, but heard that the FSP PSU's have long cables.
    mickeddie 12 1110
10-17-2006 at 05:49 AM
On [CPUs] What we all have to remember.
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I have not started a lot of threads but read a lot. So, thanks to all of you, I am pretty comfortable building my first box in a couple [...]
3   DaSickNinj​a 142 7989 Techie22
10-15-2006 at 09:10 PM
On [CPUs] I think that Amd cpus are great for...
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That pic is a hold over from the now defunct Jim Rome board, Smack Chat. I was worried that I would never get to use it again. " [...]
2   AmdMeltdow​n 53 2182 qcmadness
10-10-2006 at 03:00 PM
On [Other Components] HELP! modify wireless keyboard to wire
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Ahhh. Sorry, can't help with that. Have fun and good luck!
    iamordinar​y 4 573 iamordinar​y
10-09-2006 at 02:51 AM
On [CPUs] To Mods..Good job cleaning up the Poo
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Much appreciated.
    1Tanker 25 1298 quantumshe​ep
10-08-2006 at 11:07 AM
On [CPUs] CPU price/performance update: AMD undercuts Intel on the low
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Wondering how two guys that should know their sh*t could screw up so bad.
    MarcusL 33 4082 nobly
10-23-2006 at 08:09 PM
On [CPUs] Office people..
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I have an HP laptop for work and it is pretty nice. The caveat being I work for a large company and as soon IT gets a new machine they image [...]
    Johanthegn​arler 20 870 strangestr​anger
10-07-2006 at 02:30 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Which PSU would you recomend?
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Well I know I wont need that much power. Any thoughts on the Hiper R580?
2   drifter_88​8 54 3334 Clue69Less
10-05-2006 at 06:07 AM

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