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On [CPUs] Pentium 5????     megame255 19 2150 megame255
09-17-2006 at 07:34 AM
On [CPUs] The rise and fall of Hector's Reich
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Although it was a bit long, the author of the analogy made a valid point with the comparison of the conflict between AMD/Intel and the h [...]
2   easyg 53 3749 gr8mikey
04-30-2007 at 02:22 PM
On [CPUs] Hello folks, can this PC be sold for 400 bucks?
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A few months back I put together this system out of spare parts laying around: Athlon XP2000 1GB PC2100 WD 80GB HDD GF 5700 Ultra [...]
3   chosenbkr 136 8643 CaptRobert​April
12-14-2006 at 08:31 PM
On [CPUs] Athlon vs Sempron
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Not true. I only have 1GB of ram and am able to play fear on high settings just fine. The only thing making me want more ram on that [...]
    kkmultes 29 4299 randomizer
12-07-2006 at 07:22 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] High frequency sound from computer
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As the family guy said, you might want to replace the psu. A high pitched sound coming from it (if it's the psu), can't be a good thing.
    El_Robbo 5 1183 El_Robbo
12-05-2006 at 07:29 AM
On [CPUs] Add my vote...
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You can get everything you'd ever need here: It's like the Newegg of scientific supplies.
    digitaldoc 27 968 ragemonkey
11-27-2006 at 11:05 PM
On [CPUs] Pentium EE 965 Costs More Than Kentsfield???
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Yeah, I love this one: [i]Pros: I don't know how anybody can ignore this, but this processor is clocked at 3.73 GHz whereas the Core [...]
2   orsino 56 2614 Synergy6
11-26-2006 at 02:05 AM
On [CPUs] Celeron D? how to tell?
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As long as you didn't pay too much, I have to agree. If the salesperson really wanted to screw you, the worst thing they could have done [...]
    ckjian 12 928 Simonetti
11-22-2006 at 12:02 PM
On [CPUs] Is all new hardware crap?
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I don't know what to tell you. My experience has been that if the part(whatever it may be) works perfectly from the start, it'll generally p [...]
    screwless 40 2519 ghmage
11-02-2008 at 12:45 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] has anyone ever heard of dynex?
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I can't stand dealing with the sales people at Bestbuy. Most of them are complete idiots that pretend to be authoritative experts on wha [...]
    tipoo 16 1781 jaguarskx
11-21-2006 at 06:48 PM
On [CPUs] Faulty CPU?
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It seems like you've diagnosed the problem correctly in the thread title. If you didn't buy it oem, you should have no problem getting [...]
    Incitic 31 2327 49ers540
11-08-2006 at 11:13 PM
On [Other Components] evga stepup
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I don't think you need the box. Just be sure that the performance difference will be worth it to you as you'll have to pay for the differenc [...]
    howuncreat​ive 1 419 megame255
11-04-2006 at 09:03 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] New card in old pc?
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Your hdd won't have anything to do with getting a new video card. Also, as long as your botherboard has a 16x PCIe slot, the video card shou [...]
    superwoofe​r 6 417 superwoofe​r
10-31-2006 at 12:28 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Battery for powering a field PC
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Depending on how long you needed the computer to run and how much your budget is, something like this could be a solution:
    rubiocesar​83 9 538 rubiocesar​83
10-26-2006 at 04:18 AM
On [CPUs] What Should I Upgrade To ?
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Wow....you do need an upgrade. After all, the best C2D is a bit better than what you've got, and how can you sleep at night knowing someone [...]
    GaMeR_Z 21 1010 dasickninj​a
10-24-2006 at 07:25 PM
On [Other Components] Whats the better 7300GT?
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The Leadtek is a much better card. However you'd be better off getting a single, more powerful card in the first place rather than doing a [...]
    Qeldroma 12 1054 Qeldroma
10-16-2006 at 01:40 AM
On [CPUs] AMD FX-55 @ Newegg for $139.00 free shipping!!
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When I saw the price you quoted on the 4000+ I thought you were mistaken, but it really is $209. Wonder why that is, as not too long ago the [...]
2   bastion 67 6141 IcY18
10-10-2006 at 09:11 PM
On [CPUs] I think that Amd cpus are great for...
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Really? I thought that was obvious. What's your point? The point is "Pooping on amd processors wouldn't give the same kind of [...]
2   AmdMeltdow​n 53 2182 qcmadness
10-10-2006 at 03:00 PM
On [CPUs] Fast PC???
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Thats kind of insulting, don't you think? What about if he wants to maybe watch a movie sometime later, or does decide to do more with th [...]
    cheli2400 21 712 jaguarskx
10-10-2006 at 05:08 AM
On [CPUs] Anything besides an Fx-60?
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Here's your problem. Have a nice day. Yep, actually graphics card would be a better investment for this request. Yes, there's defin [...]
    Bluntside 18 1321 jitpublish​er
10-08-2006 at 02:39 PM
On [CPUs] Sorry
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Are you sure??? You've already posted again since this. It'd only make things worse if you posted an answer!
    POOWADD 6 819 Croc
10-07-2006 at 10:36 AM
On [CPUs] New CPU for Vista?
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Your current CPU should be fine, although you might want to upgrade to an x2 later on for better results, if you can. What you will want t [...]
2   celewign 81 6760 celewign
10-12-2006 at 04:50 AM
On [CPUs] 10/6 THG spamwar
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I did too, won't let it happen again. 8O
2   Flopmouth_​Fish 67 3057 quantumshe​ep
12-19-2006 at 12:33 AM
On [Other Components] Does having a gaming mouse really matter?
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I have to agree with everyone who likes the Logitech MX518. I've had this mouse for over a year and it's the best mouse I've ever used. The [...]
    Lunky545 44 3773 Giraffe
10-02-2006 at 10:48 AM
On [CPUs] A short history of...everything.
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It does? That's good, it reinforces my longtime aversion to them ever since getting an MSI motherboard with a VIA chipset for an XP2000 [...]
    notshadows​tar 48 3180 dasickninj​a
10-07-2006 at 11:01 PM
On [CPUs] Heeeeelp
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You're right about the multiprocessor fix being a help, but his motherboard has onboard video and if it isn't properly disabled, he's going [...]
    jacksh 15 602 jacksh
09-29-2006 at 10:02 AM
On [CPUs] So What now??
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What wattage is your Thermaltake psu? Does your system show any sign of life(fans, lights) when you attempt to start it? It seems like a psu [...]
    JoeKing 12 681 JoeKing
09-28-2006 at 10:30 PM
On [Sound Cards] FYI: Your FRAME RATES and your SOUND CARD
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Actually, this sound card thing does seem to make sense. I've noticed that my system often times performs better on many benchmarks with my [...]
4   Slava 156 15215 4745454b
09-25-2006 at 08:38 AM
On [Other Components] Post your desktop
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I know.... At least there was no beer shortage afterwards, that would've made it a true disaster!
6   uber_g 267 22801 TwoFoot
03-09-2007 at 09:37 PM
On [CPUs] PC's are Eco Unfriendly.
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This is almost as good: The Ti 4600 kicked ass only a few years ago(although it seems like ancient times now).
5   GavinLeigh 214 9816 chunkymons​ter
09-21-2006 at 04:45 AM
On closed [CPUs] Very old computer working?
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I've just wasted about a 1/2 hour of my life that I will never get back skimming over this thread. I've seen this thread go from a poin [...]
27   maypep_nec​ro 1319 80582 bfellow
12-06-2007 at 07:50 PM
On [Other Components] Mouse Pad
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mine doesn't like the wood grain...without the pad its really jerky Another reason I've found to get a mouse pad is to prevent scratc [...]
    86Nick 11 1083 jtt283
09-06-2006 at 09:14 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] 100W PSU here - impossible to upgrade to new GPU?
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Are you sure that your psu is only 100watts???? What brand is the computer if you didn't build it yourself? I only ask because I have an anc [...]
    Tken 12 736 aBg_rOnGak
08-29-2006 at 09:44 AM
On [Other Components] Your have recovered from a serious error!
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It's possible that the card is slightly out of alignment in it's slot. You might want to try reseating the card. I had a similar issue with [...]
    Speedy555 12 1486 Speedy555
08-21-2006 at 11:27 PM
On [CPUs] Funniest Benchmark EVER!
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You must not read much.
    corvettegu​y 9 1155 mad_fitzy
08-18-2006 at 09:39 AM
On [CPUs] NewEgg Boycott
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No ren0nie0 we didn't do it, you did! By you not ordering your c2d off Newegg I'm sure they realized how much business they had lost and [...]
4   ren0nie0 194 18882 Gary_Busey
08-15-2006 at 05:33 PM
On [CPUs] Idiot ebay seller
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It seems the seller's ability to spell and use proper grammar speaks for itself. The seller is an idiot who hopes to find people that are no [...]
    andy4029 17 1887 andy4029
07-28-2006 at 04:38 PM

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