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On [CPUs] Bent Pins on P4 2.8GHz     ikjadoon 3 283 ikjadoon
04-30-2006 at 04:25 AM
On [Sound Cards] Process Name for Realtek HD Audio Manager     ikjadoon 4 852 ikjadoon
05-13-2007 at 08:52 PM
On [Sound Cards] How to connect 5.1 to computer?     ikjadoon 12 2171 ikjadoon
04-09-2007 at 02:29 AM
On [Network Interface Cards] Should I upgrade to 6.0Mbps? 6   ikjadoon 290 18169 YahooAolCo​mcast
07-27-2007 at 07:54 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Overclocking a on a budget     ikjadoon 11 912 ikjadoon
10-27-2006 at 02:38 AM
On [CPUs] All-Inclusive Dual Core CPU Review Roundup     ikjadoon 3 365 ikjadoon
07-20-2006 at 05:00 PM
On [CPUs] AM2 3500+ Review     ikjadoon 8 2297 mdd1963
05-18-2006 at 01:00 PM
On [Network Interface Cards] Gaming router
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Those are really nifty, I've never seen those before. Yeah, they would work great, so long the Wii and computer aren't too far apart. I don' [...]
2   slick8 72 7894 ikjadoon
03-29-2007 at 10:16 PM
On [Network Interface Cards] Can not install drivers for Toshiba Wireless NIC
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I tried...Good luck and I'll watch this topic, too, just in case. ~Ibrahim~
    Draylorre 13 3129 ikjadoon
02-27-2007 at 02:22 AM
On [CPUs] Quick Q: Is C2D 32-bit or 64-bit?
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Your wording is still incorrect. 64 Bit compatibility has nothing to do with the CPU or OS (any more). Both of these are completely 64 [...]
    mOngga 16 743 djgandy
02-18-2007 at 08:42 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Best case for air flow
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Price range????? and The first one has plenty of room for fans, but not too many vent holes. Second has a lot of fans, but mi [...]
    Lacro 4 552 sirrobin4e​ver
02-17-2007 at 10:49 PM
On [CPUs] e6300 vs e4300 pros cons?
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Nah. Same clock speed or so. About the same temperature, then. ~Ibrahim~
    Estrang 26 4509 Apple_Frit​ters
01-21-2007 at 03:50 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] What NOT to do....
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You give hope to us all. ~Ibrahim~
    pumptin 28 2606 comptia_re​p
01-03-2007 at 07:38 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] From PC Power and Cooling: Power Supply Myths Exposed!
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Is there a set design for multiple rails? Like Rail 1 is for the CPU and memory and Rail 2 is for GPUs and drives? Or is that up to the manu [...]
2   Jake_Barne​s 59 5592 woshitudou
12-29-2006 at 07:51 AM
On [CPUs] HKEPC: AMD's 65nm at 5th December
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Yeah...I mean, I have not seen conclusive evidence to say they overclock worse, but the reviews I have read are leaning towards it. ~Ibra [...]
2   qcmadness 57 4115 spud
11-20-2006 at 12:34 AM
On [CPUs] I got my azz handed to me...
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3DMark is heavily GPU dependent, duh...Your GPU score is weighted an arse load more than the CPU. You could OC your GPU some, that might hel [...]
2   mad-dog 72 4537 melarcky
11-07-2006 at 01:01 AM
On [CPUs] Unick Thermal Paste
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No.. I don't really want to spend money.. oh.. were you talking to me?? I rarely look at who I'm replying to. Just click the first re [...]
    bache_au 12 947 ikjadoon
10-30-2006 at 11:17 PM
On [CPUs] Price/Performance Plot
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Looks good...Thanks for the information! ~Ibrahim~
    JasonMel 1 450 ikjadoon
10-29-2006 at 05:42 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Low voltage reading on +5v, -5v, and -12v rails
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A few things: some software based volt readers skew your readings...Either borrow a volt-meter or check the rails in the BIOS. What PSU a [...]
    asgallant 3 514 asgallant
10-30-2006 at 02:11 AM
On [Sound Cards] Well...
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OK, in safe mode, have you tried to install the drivers? ~Ibrahim~
    Rizz768 16 751 randomcow
10-30-2006 at 08:53 AM
On [Sound Cards] Help me choose 5.1 speakers
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I think you're way off on this comment... most people have electrical outlets on all the walls in their houses... but no one has run cab [...]
2   kstrat2001 63 4305 Halcyon
10-31-2006 at 04:26 PM
On [CPUs] Whats the next step ?
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From what i have seen the 939 3800s are better overclockers than their AM2 counterparts. I could be wrong in thinking this, but from wha [...]
    AngusHades 16 882 KOne
10-26-2006 at 01:03 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] PSU to fit my needs?
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I've had great experiences with their other products and it has the amps to back it up. Downside: two 80mm fans. I think you've got all [...]
    sektor 9 584 EnFoRceR22
10-25-2006 at 12:08 PM
On [CPUs] New MB for my X6800 - Giving a 6400 to my wife
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Oh yeah, I forgot it was a X6800. But the potential of the board is more, I guess... Hard to trust these initial numbers, though. Lotta FUD [...]
    RedRaider_​gamer 7 666 darkstar78​2
10-23-2006 at 08:29 PM
On [CPUs] Better upragadability? CoreDuo or AM2? & Help on New PC
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I still feel skeptical on breaking the 4Ghz barrier with ease with Quad-Core, but maybe I've been looking at Netburst too long. Thanks for t [...]
2   Cobykills 50 3563 Flasher702
10-23-2006 at 09:21 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] 50% off Ultra X-finity 600W
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I got their X-Finity 500W for $5. I don't trust Ultra too much, I'm going to use it in a office system.... ~Ibrahim~
    mad-dog 3 536 doolittle
10-24-2006 at 04:34 AM
On [Network Interface Cards] A+/Network+ Certifications Worth It?
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You need certs for entry-lvl jobs. You need entry-lvl jobs for expereience. So, yeah, go for it. ~Ibrahim~
2   wolfman140 79 7692 cdonato
12-06-2006 at 06:07 PM
On [CPUs] Conroe 6050 Models
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Anybody know what benefits HT 3.0 is going to bring? Can't find any news about it...I mean, do AMD's need the extra bandwidth? Maybe for qua [...]
    Parrot 28 2297 godman
10-23-2006 at 06:20 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Normal price range
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Good case? 30-90. More and you get in Full Tower cases... ~Ibrahim~
    Wonderwill 4 533 Doughbuy
10-23-2006 at 05:46 PM
On [CPUs] Intel T2300
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Oh yes, I forgot about that. In reality, I'm not sure why someone would want to lower a multiplier, but.... ~Ibrahim~
    andyahunt 6 1303 ikjadoon
10-20-2006 at 03:10 AM
On [CPUs] Computer Problems
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Tried deleting any onboard sound drivers that might've accidently gotten installed? Look for things named AC '97 or similar. ~Ibrahim~
    crashed97t​si 34 1833 Grimmy
10-20-2006 at 09:43 PM
On [CPUs] What we all have to remember.
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LMAO! Too many to name? ~Ibrahim~
3   DaSickNinj​a 142 7989 Techie22
10-15-2006 at 09:10 PM
On [CPUs] Whats a good Temp Range?
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Wow.....And here I was thinking C2D ran cooler than AMDs.. ~Ibrahim~
    V 14 1463 Eurasianma​n
10-11-2006 at 02:45 AM
On [CPUs] Athlon 64 temperature?
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That is actually pretty high. With the stock cooling and all? I'd reseat the cooler. What TIM are you using? ~Ibrahim~
    Zeapoorte 8 636 choirbass
10-11-2006 at 01:19 AM
On [CPUs] AMD FX-55 @ Newegg for $139.00 free shipping!!
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Unlocked multiplier is great for people who have mediocre overclocking motherboards... ~Ibrahim~
2   bastion 67 6141 IcY18
10-10-2006 at 09:11 PM
On [CPUs] CPU Problem with no solution?!HELP!
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Yeah...That happens a lot. Good luck and have fun! ~Ibrahim~
    cvbd 28 1132 ikjadoon
10-09-2006 at 03:23 AM
On [CPUs] opty 165 or x2 3800
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Hmm...Go slow. Put a divider on the memory (hard to explain in one post, try looking for what they are and how to use them). Up the HTT a fe [...]
    merid 34 1868 merid
10-10-2006 at 06:36 PM
On [CPUs] Green Machine: AMD Dual-Core Platform at 54W
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I second that. And I am sorry for the fool who tried to press you on a C2D rig. Some people....Yeah, if you had a gig of DDR-3200(or [...]
3   pschmid 138 21969 johanthegn​arler
10-04-2006 at 10:51 PM
On [CPUs] Upgrade or buy new stuff??
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Argh. That was actually a pretty good motherboard. I wouldn't completey trust the reviews, though. How about this one? As it is t [...]
    warewulf 12 1804 ikjadoon
09-17-2006 at 10:52 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Do I need a water cooled system?
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Excellent and good luck with your build! ~Ibrahim~
    pauljuno 3 250 ikjadoon
08-26-2006 at 10:21 PM
On [CPUs] AMD XP-M Athlon 2800+
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Welcome to TGForumz! Cool n' Quiet is your friend's issue. It is a hardware/software thing from AMD that throttles the processor down to [...]
    mussard 1 152 ikjadoon
08-23-2006 at 02:44 AM
On [CPUs] I won a new processor..what should i do ??
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Yeah, 1k+ for the second best single-core? Very high price, but that is good for you, ;) ~Ibrahim~
2   cfd-networ​x 53 4260 dean7
08-31-2006 at 07:33 AM
On [CPUs] upgrading my processor
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Agree with Prozac: Either the X2 3800+ or the X2 4200. Higher if you want some more power. That board is an OK overclocker, don't expect mor [...]
    W619 6 321 ikjadoon
08-22-2006 at 01:14 AM
On [CPUs] X2's : 3800+ or 4600+ ?
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The first Corsair XMS 667Mhz is good, I think. Yeah, the X850XT PE cards are a tad expensive, but here they are rather cheap, only $90 ve [...]
    alien_3333 16 1714 o29
08-21-2006 at 03:44 AM
On [CPUs] Problem with CPU upgrade.
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Exactly, they should've done something to prevent this kind of confusion... 20/20, lol. ~Ibrahim~
    DreamThtr 10 616 ikjadoon
08-17-2006 at 11:56 PM
On [CPUs] "confidential" processors
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My father has a dual-processor server and I think they have to be identical to work...It might work, but, as you mentioned, there are factor [...]
    duquetter 1 598 ikjadoon
08-17-2006 at 02:15 AM
On [CPUs] X2 or not?
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Won't help loads in todays games, much in tommorows. Do you multi-task, even slightly? Get a dual-core, it will help loads. With X2's so che [...]
    Mackaan 3 303 aj6065
08-17-2006 at 12:17 AM
On [Other Components] Win Tom's screaming $10,000 PC!
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I'll start the bidding at 10 fingernails and I'll throw in a half of pint of blood. ~Ibrahim~
6   WGruener 267 30491 Whizzard99​92
10-20-2006 at 08:11 PM
On [CPUs] Crossfire Intel or AMD?
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Ohhh... Well, I'm not sure how long they have been going, but it has been quite a while, probably mid-90s? The good thing about rebates i [...]
    boonkiat 15 890 quantumshe​ep
08-06-2006 at 09:41 PM
On [Sound Cards] Is a sound card worth it with these speakers?
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Watch out, Sound Blaster will NOT support you with an OEM card. If it ain't retail, it ain't getting a lick of support from them. I learned [...]
    Symbi0nt 18 940 clob
08-09-2006 at 06:30 PM
On [CPUs] So I tried out a dual core CPU...
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I would say maybe because you have 200Mhz more CPU power, you have a 10k Raptor, and a 7800GTX..... ~Ibrahim~
2   sony3127 77 8392 redman2025
08-08-2006 at 03:52 AM
On [CPUs] CPU Fan
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Do try and unlock the ZIF before removing the processor because sometimes the HS/F will stick to the CPU. ~Ibrahim~
    Track 20 725 JITPublish​er
08-05-2006 at 05:16 PM
On [CPUs] Regular Windows XP Home on AMD Athlon 64 4600+ X2
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This is a very common question about 64-bit processors. As you know, Windows XP is 32-bit, but your processor is both 32-bit and 64-bit. [...]
    mderdem 3 590 lcandy
08-05-2006 at 03:37 PM
On [CPUs] stay 939, or go AM2?
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Yeah, but DDR2's pins are arranged differently than DDR pins so they would have to add memory slots. Or they could just have a riser board l [...]
    shbullets 26 2501 ikjadoon
08-02-2006 at 03:22 AM
On [CPUs] socket 478 / P4 compatibility
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Sorry, need to throw another T in there. It is HTT and HT. HT replaces the FSB, but you overclock by changing the HTT. ~Ibrahim~
2   420covert 56 1499 ikjadoon
07-31-2006 at 08:42 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Help understanding power supply requirements
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Personally, I would go for a bit more wattage, but looks great. 36A should be ample for a single-GPU setup... ~Ibrahim~
    pharmist5 5 760 Pengwin
08-01-2006 at 04:23 AM
On [Other Components] dead AGP slot
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Got it. ~Ibrahim~
    sbdragon 20 2562 ikjadoon
07-31-2006 at 07:57 PM
On [CPUs] Can anyone spot the amazing 35W AMD X2 CPU in stock anywhere
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If it is of any consequence, ZipZoomFly is selling the X2 4000+ 65W version... ~Ibrahim~
    Geeky_Byza​ntine 26 2351 BaronMatri​x
07-31-2006 at 07:03 PM
On [CPUs] 3800 vs X2 3800
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They will do more than just increase performance. It will let the game developers open up a new world in realism without limits. There a [...]
    TheeZy 16 2122 krazyIvan
07-28-2006 at 05:53 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] anyone here has an aspire x qpack?
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Is it a mATX PSU or a ATX PSU? I believe it is the former.. ~Ibrahim~
    biggyworm7​6 6 615 CNeufeld
07-26-2006 at 09:48 PM
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