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[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] This is why Fry's sucks
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jeremyrailton 02-11-2008 at 05:37 PM |
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[CPUs] OC'ing e6600 can't lower multiplier?
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jeremyrailton |
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shinigamiX 07-29-2007 at 05:14 PM |
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[Other Components] Looking for powerful but silent fan
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even if some company did market less than 35db, I'd bet the farm that it's a lie to trick you into buying it.
I have a really high cfm fa [...]
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Nils |
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Nils 08-17-2008 at 09:08 PM |
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[CPUs] AMD X2 5000 BE running at 60c idle, Cant get it down.
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looks like the sensor is reading totally wrong i don't know if you can really trust any of those numbers
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GephAMD |
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GephAMD 08-09-2008 at 04:35 AM |
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[Other Components] best NVIDIA GFX to go with in an AMD FX60 system?
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yeah, don't sell that fx60 short, it's still capable of running a good gaming rig. tell us your monitor's resolution and we can make a bett [...]
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dmlk |
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bviperz 08-21-2008 at 07:10 PM |
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[CPUs] Q6600 Odd temps need help
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it's pretty common for one core to be different. two is a little odd, but you're probably still fine
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videogamemaster |
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unclewebb 07-17-2008 at 03:41 AM |
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[CPUs] Intel says 38° C for Duo Core ??
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he's right, except 72C instead of F
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dmaz123 |
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dmaz123 07-02-2008 at 08:34 PM |
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[CPUs] Processor Upgrade...What To Do?
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q9450 if you can afford it, q6600 if not. microcenter has them for $180
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cmmcnamara |
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Zorg 06-27-2008 at 06:41 PM |
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[CPUs] AnandTech dupes Nehalem benchmaks
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if anand did modify the numbers, why? they don't seem to have anything to gain by doing so. did you take into account the fact that they u [...]
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Cryogenic |
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dario77 06-12-2008 at 11:14 PM |
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[CPUs] CPU's and CPU Fans/HSinks
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i put a thin strip of AS5 down each heatpipe and then seated it on the cpu. the thermal paste spreads out evenly and the excess runs into t [...]
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Rhino11 06-04-2008 at 09:18 AM |
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[CPUs] Truely Quad Core Intel CPUs - Are They Available?
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amd has a vastly superior architecture for their quad cores. sure, they don't perform as well as intel, they overheat, and the black editio [...]
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wh3resmycar 06-10-2008 at 09:36 AM |
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[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] How About This Case!!!
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i agree, avoid. the power supply MIGHT be enough, but that case is cheap and crappy
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kpo6969 06-04-2008 at 06:16 AM |
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[CPUs] CPU-Z Anomoly
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nobody does, there are at least 5 of these every week.
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ericlund |
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humalong 05-29-2008 at 04:48 PM |
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[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] I think Im doing something wrong (Pics)
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cpu might not be getting hot enough for the mb to turn on the fan. start something cpu intensive and see if it kicks on after it warms up. [...]
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redfin |
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stevediaman 05-12-2008 at 07:07 AM |
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[Other Components] problem with DMA
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wasn't there some issue with XP service pack 3 and DMA? did you install an early version of SP3?
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littleman00 |
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aevm 05-09-2008 at 03:58 PM |
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[CPUs] Which processor?
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There's no wrong answer, all three will give you great results.
the quads will do better if you're using multi-threaded apps (few and [...]
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cowboi123 |
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pauldh 05-08-2008 at 07:08 PM |
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[CPUs] Which CPU for a fair price?
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i had an e6750, and ran it at 3.5 with 1.3 volts. it's a great cpu. Truth be told, you won't find a whole lot of difference between any of [...]
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tirzono |
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tirzono 05-09-2008 at 07:41 AM |
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[CPUs] changing my laptop cpu with a desktop one
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i'm pretty sure it isn't possible because the cpu sockets are different for the desktop vs laptop. someone might know better than me, thou [...]
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kookitan |
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spuddyt 04-25-2008 at 07:39 PM |
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[CPUs] bios update on p5k noe system wont boot
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either have to get a new chip or send the board back in. either way you'll have to talk to tech support
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dobby |
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endyen 04-25-2008 at 08:09 AM |
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[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec p182 case fans seem really loud
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true, i remember replacing every fan in my whole rig to eliminate an annoying noise, only to find out that it was the stoopid PSU fan the wh [...]
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sacoops |
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gLip 04-24-2008 at 06:51 PM |
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[Sound Cards] XtremeGamer vs Fatality... only the X-RAM?
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it would be faster if you had an old slow cpu that you had to take a lot of work off of to maintain framerates. with our cpu's today, the s [...]
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u2vini |
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bpogdowz 04-26-2008 at 09:11 AM |
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[CPUs] Need Help (w/images)
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you'll need to set the memory timings in the BIOS. the processor registers a slower speed because of the speedstep function, which lowers mu [...]
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chibanginpr |
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TechnologyCoordinator 04-23-2008 at 07:19 PM |
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[CPUs] Q6600 and CPUZ error?
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holy cow with these posts
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vibe |
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vibe 04-22-2008 at 08:54 PM |
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[CPUs] q6600 extremly hot! plz help
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mid-50s are good for load, but you're showing mid-50s idle with the speed lowered to 1.6 and voltage to 1.16 (power saver at work). I agre [...]
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nukemaster 07-17-2008 at 08:06 PM |
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[CPUs] Hey CPU gurus, I need your sagely advice!
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I got the q6600 for $200. I'm using the same Xigmatek cooler, and it handles 3.6 just fine (though warmer weather and my refusal to turn on [...]
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pauldh 04-19-2008 at 03:25 PM |
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[CPUs] E8400 vs Q6600 both oc'd on air cooling for gaming
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I got my Q6600 for $200, oc'd it to 3.6, and it's freakin great. It will encode the crap out of video with all four cores working. I'll ke [...]
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pauldh 04-17-2008 at 10:10 PM |
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[Other Components] E2160 SLI Motherboard
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i was gonna recommend the same thing.
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phr0stbyt3 |
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r202156 03-14-2008 at 01:22 AM |
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[CPUs] Just how much of an upgrade is this????
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I'm from North Carolina, so please forgive a southern saying. You two fighting is like wrestling a pig in the mud. Sooner or later you rea [...]
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jongley 03-14-2008 at 01:44 AM |
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[CPUs] Solid Discdrives over Standard discdrives
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Sure, but which one will outlive the other after a couple rounds in the clothes washer?
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rockaway |
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vvhoCare5 04-23-2008 at 07:09 PM |
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[CPUs] Has anyone ever burned / blown their dual or quad core cpu?
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when i started my very first computer build, i was so excited when my cpu came in the mail, that I plugged it in and started the computer wi [...]
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MarkG 03-26-2008 at 07:21 PM |
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[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] 120mm Fans for CM RC-690
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yate loon makes good fans. I'm running 3 of them now. The ones i have are less cfm and less noise, but they work fine for me, keep my oc'd [...]
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carquote |
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xringx 04-30-2008 at 11:13 PM |
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[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec Nine Hundred fan question
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dude, no need to spend so much on fans. I got five of these $5 a pop from jab-tech. mine don't make any noise except the whoosh of air flo [...]
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lschmidt |
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hughyhunter 05-04-2008 at 07:26 AM |
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[CPUs] CPU Cooler Charts 2008, Part 3 - Are Box Coolers any Good?
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I love Tom's to death, but I hope they weren't planning on capping off the cooling articles with this. Thirteen pages of the obvious seems [...]
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cbulmer 06-28-2008 at 05:45 AM |
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[Other Components] did i got DOA artic freezer?
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do you just want to hear your computer from the other side of the house? why max out all fans?
these guys are right, it's not spinning u [...]
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jhyukkang 03-01-2008 at 01:03 AM |
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[CPUs] Q6600 or E8400
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there's no wrong answer here. you'll have a blazing fast proc either way. do you want to upgrade again in a few months when the new quads c [...]
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englandr753 03-01-2008 at 12:02 PM |
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[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Are OCZ power supplies good?
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i agree, i had a gamextreme 700 and the freakin fan was annoyingly loud at idle.
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jfuze |
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jeremyrailton 02-22-2008 at 01:14 PM |
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[CPUs] E6750 or Q6600, any advice please ?
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i agree, 8400 as long as your mobo supports it, which it probably should if it could use a 6750. i love my 6750, but you'll get probably 30 [...]
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Mick68 |
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vagetaqtd 02-18-2008 at 10:26 PM |
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[CPUs] Fuddo: Intel to cut its price on April 20th
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they'll keep chopping prices until they've completely destroyed AMD, then they're back up again. Get em while they're good, and make sure i [...]
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yomamafor1 |
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kellytm3 02-14-2008 at 03:11 AM |
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[CPUs] E6600 VS E6750
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e6750 will overclock MUCH easier than e6600 as long as you have a board capable of high fsb. I have had both, the 6600 took lots of voltage [...]
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ramy85 |
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CNeufeld 02-09-2008 at 02:59 AM |
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[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec P182 Optional Fan Installation
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yep, and he's right about the pain to take out and put back in thing. the tabs don't ever want to go back in easily. be sure to do it righ [...]
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Althius 02-07-2008 at 07:06 PM |
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[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec P182 lower PSU compartment/fan install question
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your psu fan will keep things good. I have the same case and have been playing with it as well. Isn't there a spot for a thin 120mm fan on [...]
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omahagtp 02-05-2008 at 07:04 PM |
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[CPUs] e6750 too hot? whats is acceptable
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yeah, you'll need to use what everybody here uses to get consistent temperature measurements. Using speedfan or coretemp will get you numbe [...]
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zuel |
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CompuTronix 02-04-2008 at 04:57 PM |
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[CPUs] INTEL Shares keep dropping
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the stock market sucks in general right now. i don't know if we can point at any given stock and say anything about that company. wait unt [...]
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aevm 01-23-2008 at 07:14 PM |
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[CPUs] Intel stock hammered hammered over disappointing fourth-quarter result
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Remember, many things can influence stock price. Intel's drop is a result of decreased demand for technology products. It has nothing to d [...]
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chunkymonster |
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spoonboy 01-16-2008 at 08:26 PM |
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[Other Components] What speakers should i get for gaming?
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i had an old sony shelf system that i bought in college. it wasn't quite loud enough for the living room theatre system, but those speakers [...]
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Bidybag |
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rexter 01-20-2008 at 01:56 PM |
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[CPUs] Severe Bottleneck?
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was nobody paying attention? he said he didn't plug the power into the video card. seems pretty darn obvious to me. don't shout psu until [...]
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frostys 01-08-2008 at 08:46 PM |
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[CPUs] Best bang for the buck? Q6600, Q6700, or higher?
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how the deuce did you get such a low price? buy them all and give the others to me. i'll pay your cost plus shipping and a great big smile.
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truromeo4juliet 12-20-2007 at 10:14 PM |
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[CPUs] Dual core freezing problems...
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i agree, sounds like the memory is trying to keep up but can't and freezes the computer. you could try bumping up memory voltage or underclo [...]
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ndl555 |
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dud 01-08-2008 at 07:52 PM |
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[Other Components] I don't normally do this, but help please!!
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sounds a lot like when i overclocked too much and the mobo flipped out and wouldn't reboot. i'd reset the cmos, boot with one stick of ram, [...]
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LukeBird |
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systemlord 12-19-2007 at 01:56 AM |
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[CPUs] $500 for cpu,mb,and ram?
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i have that board and cpu combo, and i could get 3.7ghz with 1.4 volts or an easy 3.4 at stock voltage
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Pintail |
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the_ogs 11-07-2007 at 11:46 PM |
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[CPUs] CPU Voltage on E6750
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my e6750 is at 3.76 with 1.4v, no temp problems at all.
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wrenrd007 |
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wrenrd007 10-10-2007 at 12:59 AM |
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[CPUs] Biggest Bottleneck
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little if any, only in benchmarking programs
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ShortRef |
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hell_spawn 10-26-2007 at 10:07 AM |
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[CPUs] old e6600
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looks like you'll be fine with either one. there seem to be a few small differences i can see, the S8 has a lower minimum voltage requireme [...]
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arisgr0 |
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Zorg 10-02-2007 at 02:32 PM |
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[CPUs] how long would this last?C2D e6750
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that's a good machine. the processor, mb, ram, etc. will last you several years. a lot of people will tell you that you'll need to upgrade [...]
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newton316 |
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San Pedro 08-31-2007 at 05:57 AM |
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[CPUs] one core of X2 4600 always busy...
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you using pirated xp? the wga crap will keep a processor busy while bill gates punches you in the jewels.
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Vin31755 |
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Vin31755 08-21-2007 at 02:04 AM |
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[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] modifying side panel
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hopefully you have a friend in metal working with access to a machine. otherwise, spend either lots of money on a drill and good bit or LOT [...]
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silverchair |
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silverchair 08-15-2007 at 02:44 AM |
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[CPUs] Overclocking E6600 on P5NE-SLI
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don't forget to up your northbridge voltage. it's set too low at stock for much overclocking. I forgot the original setting, but i upped i [...]
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micromanmall |
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Icekilla 04-07-2008 at 06:48 PM |
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[Other Components] My DVD writer/CD ROM and Drive are AWOL! Help!
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I had this same problem on an office computer that people did a lot of uninstalling on. I restored it to a point when everyone knew it was [...]
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wiiz |
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wiiz 06-03-2007 at 04:13 AM |
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[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Should I go on and create a open case myself?
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I was looking for a fun project as well, so i took my existing case and just drilled an extra hole for a 120mm fan at the top. As long as y [...]
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ErskaConti |
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JonnyDough 04-24-2007 at 03:56 AM |
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[Sound Cards] Need help picking a new sound card
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I have the X-Fi Xtreme gamer and it's nice, makes games sound much better. I'm probably gonna get blasted by fanboys for this, but i don't [...]
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slayer10000 |
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