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On [Other Components] System energizes, cpu fan spins, no display
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My old Athlon rig showed similar symptoms when the CPU died.
    ramseyrt 5 113 ramseyrt
10-11-2008 at 09:27 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] How good is your cable management? [PICS]
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Does it have to be a PC? [:mousemonkey]
2   dobby 57 1182 V3NOM
10-03-2008 at 11:38 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Free PSU Calculator instead of asking us all the time!
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Yeah sorry mate, @4ryan6 I found a 2001 Honda ST 1100 Pan European in showroom condition but with less than 10,000 miles on the clock :s [...]
    V3NOM 21 568 4ryan6
09-15-2008 at 01:16 PM
On [Other Components] evga 8800gt akimbo ssc vs 8800gt stock in sli
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Sli'd 8800GT's @ 1680x1050 [:mousemonkey:8]
    pcbuilder_​rob 9 258 brendano25​7
10-05-2008 at 07:22 PM
On [CPUs] Why is E6750 and E6850 Conroe so much?
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[:mousemonkey:1]
    vouslavous 6 317 dragonspra​yer
09-15-2008 at 10:07 AM
On [CPUs] I am going nuts! q6600 or e8500?
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[:mousemonkey:2] Should be an interesting upgrade.
    plagasx 29 824 mousemonke​y
08-17-2008 at 01:34 PM
On [CPUs] Best budget MOBO for Q6600
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I would like to put the Abit IP35 forward for consideration, should be quite cheap by now and mine has done a year of service with zero issu [...]
    Phil-M-Tec​h 10 367 mousemonke​y
08-10-2008 at 05:13 PM
On [CPUs] Question Regarding Core 2 Quad
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Sounds like you need some BOINC my friend :ange: .
    oj1480 39 686 mousemonke​y
07-24-2008 at 01:05 AM
On [Other Components] speaker question
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A bog standard stereo amp will do just use the 'AUX' or the 'Tape' input.
    vigliottec 2 165 Noya
07-22-2008 at 10:39 PM
On [CPUs] Crysis Crisis
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Although using DDR 2 RAM, it could be an AM2. [:mousemonkey:2]
    ICC 11 323 jimmysmitt​y
07-21-2008 at 10:33 PM
On [CPUs] Intel cuts prices on 45nm duals
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If you want something to max out your CPU cores other than 'pointless' benchmark software then you could do a lot worse than going here h [...]
    spathotan 12 479 mousemonke​y
07-20-2008 at 10:43 PM
On [CPUs] from e6600 to e 8500 ?
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Peace out, Bro
    eyn093 19 612 mousemonke​y
07-15-2008 at 05:54 PM
On [CPUs] E8400 strange temps...
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A Quad eh?, what like this? . I would suggest that you brush up on your grammar and spelling.
    live4u129 13 318 mousemonke​y
07-01-2008 at 09:49 PM
On [CPUs] Processor Upgrade...What To Do?
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+1
    cmmcnamara 17 528 Zorg
06-27-2008 at 06:41 PM
On [CPUs] e84 or q66? games & multitasking
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[:mousemonkey:2] I've read various articles suggesting that Q9300 is not the best OC'er available.
    z_dori 7 389 mousemonke​y
06-26-2008 at 07:30 PM
On [CPUs] Q9450 or Q8400
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:lol: , I don't have an issue with norton, my fps in game are the same with or without it i.e high so, meh.
    SamuraiBla​de 17 1139 Wisecracke​r
06-17-2008 at 09:55 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] ` . ']What the hell?[' . `
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Oh yes. [:mousemonkey]
    caution_si​gn 13 305 Zorg
06-13-2008 at 11:07 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Recommend me a PSU
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Corsair 620HX, it can run two of 'em. [:mousemonkey]
    ellyo414 10 308 BobWya
06-09-2008 at 08:08 PM
On [CPUs] Which CPU is better?
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I'm with Wisecracker on this one, E8400 and OC to 3.6ghz on stock voltage or 4ghz if you don't mind fiddling.
    travicles 28 733 Shadow7037​93
06-11-2008 at 06:53 PM
On [CPUs] Wolfdale e8400 overheating out of the box
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It is a bit of an assumption on my behalf, that a HSF would have something protecting the base whilst in transit.
    brandog712 16 807 brandog712
06-09-2008 at 10:59 PM
On [CPUs] Broken down AMD guy...
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[:mousemonkey:2] You might notice a slight increase in performance :sarcastic: :lol: , and yes you will have to reinstall windows.
    Shaihalud9 29 761 Shadow7037​93
06-09-2008 at 09:34 PM
On [CPUs] AMD has an ace up its sleeve - magic 6 pins
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A boost in performance simply by pressing a button [:mousemonkey:2] , now where have I seen that before?
    dragonspra​yer 36 1021 reynod
06-12-2008 at 10:58 AM
On [CPUs] sorry!another SAD news for AMD fans
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I understand the AMD minority, but then I woke up, smelt the coffee and realized that this rat could swim. :lol: *Wheee, splash, hello dar [...]
    iluvgillgi​ll 21 1004 spud
06-06-2008 at 08:57 PM
On [CPUs] upgrade E6300 to Q6600 or Q6700 power consumption Q
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Yeah, I found that list after I made the suggestion, my bad, sorry waimanlam.
    seanoz 32 1453 Andrius
06-07-2008 at 02:30 PM
On [CPUs] Overclocking question. (e8400)
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Yes. 1-3 degrees C. Depends on mobo/RAM.
    DarkDiscip​le 4 272 WiseCracke​r
06-08-2008 at 04:28 PM
On [CPUs] AMD Phenom V.S. E8400?
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:??: I'm old and get confused between 2's and 4's :lol: , E8400 @ 3.6 and a pair of 8800GT's @ 600/1500/900 on an Abit IN9 32X-MAX Wi-Fi [...]
    zllivetech 17 1364 ro3dog
06-08-2008 at 05:36 PM
On [CPUs] Q6600 temps too high?
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Yes I agree, but if it still reads high i.e 44-41-41-44 compared to Core Temps 49-46-46-49 then the chances of a spurious sensor reading a [...]
    phxflyboy 36 650 randomizer
05-21-2008 at 02:09 AM
On [CPUs] are my e8400 idle temps ok?
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[:mousemonkey:2] H'mm Real Temp or BIOS?, which one allows you to sleep well?
    Meteo 23 764 Meteo
05-21-2008 at 02:39 AM
On [CPUs] crossfire on sli mobo
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Good luck with that, let us know how it turns out.
    prodigyk 7 328 Security
05-20-2008 at 01:19 PM
On [CPUs] e8400 temps. again
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32c and 26c @ idle.
    Unfathomab​le 3 193 mousemonke​y
05-19-2008 at 08:42 PM
On [CPUs] E8400 Vastly different core temps
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It wouldn't hurt.
    italpasta 3 261 italpasta
05-12-2008 at 04:16 AM
On [CPUs] Naked CPU? (CPU minus fan/heatsink)
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In a word, No.
    doomsdayda​ve11 13 428 SABOT00
05-11-2008 at 07:00 AM
On [CPUs] Worth the Upgrade
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At what point on this thread did I mention the E8400?.
    dltyrrell 12 202 Craxbax
04-27-2008 at 01:08 AM
On [CPUs] E8400 vs Q6600
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which is certainly what you are not doing in regards to the Q6600 eh? :pfff:
    hitman24 23 797 joneb
04-26-2008 at 06:23 PM
On [Other Components] 8800GT XFX Alpha dogs in SLI low 3dmark score
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Nvidia control panel > 3D Settings > Enable SLI Visual Indicators. Now you should have a double ended green bar on the left hand sid [...]
    nrigos 28 1054 Shadowtech​666
08-17-2008 at 01:20 AM
On [CPUs] E8200 vs E8400
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For me the E8400 was worth the premium over the E8200 as I was replacing an E6850 I had to give back to my friend and once you've had 3ghz [...]
    Nox41 32 1609 Nox41
04-21-2008 at 06:22 PM
On [CPUs] 250C E8400 temp
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Which Abit board are you using by the way?
    Scyle 9 383 doomsdayda​ve11
04-20-2008 at 10:24 PM
On [CPUs] E8400 Temperature
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Mine idles around 1.168 ~ 1.200, and its about voltage = heat and staying within specifications.
    balearic 38 2076 wingedmoon
10-16-2008 at 07:33 AM
On [CPUs] The Dual-Core vs. Quad-Core debate
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[:mousemonkey:5] I'll go along with that.
3   Conquerz 121 4438 jaydeejohn
04-13-2008 at 09:16 PM
On [CPUs] dual core VS quad core in Real Life
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Or hedge your bets and get a Q9300, more current and shiny than a Q6600 but cheaper and lower clockspeed than the 8500 by a whole 516mhz. [...]
    colore 37 1704 crazyfish2
04-13-2008 at 07:00 PM
On [CPUs] Computer crashes after installing AMD 64 X2 4200 s.939
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[:mousemonkey:2] Where did you purchase the CPU/HSF combo from?
    mkey24 25 1031 badge
04-15-2008 at 05:54 AM
On [CPUs] Coolest CPU set up
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:)
    speedo5 19 711 ZOldDude
04-02-2008 at 06:38 AM
On [CPUs] Help - E8400 vs Q6600
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[:mousemonkey:1] [:mousemonkey:5] And Yes, I do have a Quad (and an E6850 in the Sli rig [:mousemonkey:7] ).
3   scottolive​r 120 4417 mihirkula
04-01-2008 at 09:19 AM
On [CPUs] E6750 vs Q6600
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Nah, I went and got me a new mobo that can run a really fast CPU. :lol:
    blucher_au 30 1023 Azorees
08-18-2008 at 11:55 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Bottom of Antec Nine Hundred is not level
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Angle grinder time!
    lschmidt 12 441 nukemaster
03-05-2008 at 08:31 PM
On [CPUs] Intel Q6600 or E8400 Wolfdale 3.0GHz
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By which time the already aged Q6600 will have been superseded by the 45nm Quad cores. :pfff:
    balearic 18 2495 epsilon84
03-07-2008 at 01:44 AM
On [CPUs] Q6600 load temps on stock setup and hsf
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:o Dude, have you got your own stalker?
    john_d 42 2563 mousemonke​y
03-02-2008 at 03:12 PM
On [CPUs] Just as good as the e8400?
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Do you not need ECC RAM for that?
    othellomcb​ane 22 671 mexpedip
02-21-2008 at 07:13 PM
On [CPUs] e8400 extinct online?
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Do you mean this thing?
    darkage 31 1097 Technology​Coordinato​r
02-22-2008 at 02:16 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] PSU for multiple hard drives?
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I use a 2 port SATA expansion card which also has an IDE port, as far as cases go I just use the cheapest thing I can find (£24) and have [...]
    ivam 18 739 BobWya
02-23-2008 at 06:49 PM
On [CPUs] Best Processor to upgrade to - for gaming
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You might want to have a look here :- and if you are prepared to haggle the deals get better.
    notanamele​ft 41 1484 Hellboy
02-22-2008 at 09:42 AM
On [CPUs] 1st AMD sucks after that Intel sucks and now AMD sucks etc yeah right!
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No, so give up the weed and try again.
2   SyPheR 76 2299 SyPheR
02-26-2008 at 02:55 AM
On [Other Components] Shalom, I need an advice
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Since when was this CPU a quad? [:mousemonkey:2]
    Eliyah 5 335 nforce256
02-14-2008 at 11:53 PM
On [CPUs] Intel E8400 availability.
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If you can wait a week or so.
    pulseezar 6 1110 DirtyDrumm​er
02-15-2008 at 07:00 PM
On [CPUs] E8400 now or wait for revision?
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I had an E6850 running in my IP35 for a couple of months whilst waiting for the Q6600 to arrive so I know it can run a 1333FSB CPU, but like [...]
    tricky tre​es 31 1477 tricky tre​es
02-18-2008 at 06:27 AM
On [CPUs] Does XP Pro support quad cores?
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Awww, but Vista is shiny. I know, I know you can't polish a turd, but.... shiny.
    tefloonsoc​ks 7 758 mousemonke​y
02-13-2008 at 12:02 AM
On [CPUs] Overclocked Q6600 v E8400 Compared. (Benchmarks included)
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Not compared to women, no.
    winkgood 27 14308 Grimmy
02-12-2008 at 11:55 PM
On [CPUs] Which is the best value Quad?
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That setup is not going to stress any PSU, in fact I would stick one of these into it and be done.
    kakomalis 13 708 mousemonke​y
02-10-2008 at 05:31 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Corsair 620HX and other PSUs - 8800 G92 Power Issues?
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Inadequate in that it can run a 939 Dual core rig, a pair of 8800GT Alpha Dogs in SLI along with five HD's, DVD/RW and five case fans (all [...]
    Jaywill 32 1654 mousemonke​y
02-09-2008 at 07:24 PM
On [CPUs] a general question
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There may be a temperature threshold setting in your BIOS, set it at the lowest point for the CPU fan to spin up.
    lordszone 5 250 jhyukkang
09-24-2007 at 07:51 AM
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