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On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] How to keep roaches away from inside case?
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Time to move out.
2   sources 71 2409 invisik
08-16-2008 at 09:56 PM
On [CPUs] High-End Workstation!
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Where do you think "government money" comes from?
2   Mephistoph​eles 67 4836 dweiss
06-17-2008 at 09:40 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Probably a dumb question, but...
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No. Didn't the card include a ?
    Josiah30 19 493 jbj190
01-22-2008 at 09:37 PM
On [Other Components] When disaster strikes…
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Lay off the tonic and lime, better yet stick to moonshine. Alomst as clean as isopropyl ...
    waxdart 14 438 spoonboy
01-16-2008 at 08:31 PM
On [CPUs] Which one is faster?:)
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Power consumption and battery life are more importnat for a laptop.
    r2d2melo 5 600 r2d2melo
01-15-2008 at 05:24 PM
On [CPUs] E2180/Gygabyte DS3L == Have I found a deal?
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Not according to thread, nor the online results at Futuremark for 3DMark06.
    ajsellarol​i 46 1439 Avenger_K
01-15-2008 at 05:13 AM
On [CPUs] Dual core freezing problems...
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is it losing input or freezing up? it can be hard to tell the difference ... Check your BIOS -> Integrated Peripherals > enabl [...]
    ndl555 25 1033 dud
01-08-2008 at 07:52 PM
On [CPUs] CPU Chernobyl in my PC?
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The socket's not, and neither is the rest of the board.
    martin_ada​mczyk 13 518 jkflipflop​98
12-31-2007 at 02:48 AM
On [CPUs] How do I improve performance?
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2GB ram is enough for most purposes. Have you got a lot of stuff running in the background? Anti-virus, security, that sort of thing really [...]
    roberth75 9 468 roberth75
12-30-2007 at 06:56 PM
On [Other Components] 8800GT
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Gigabyte - cheaper, clocked higher, runs cooler and quieter with the Zalman fan.
    epic000 5 513 SEALBoy
12-30-2007 at 10:59 PM
On [CPUs] Upgrade Advice ~ E6600, E6750, or E6850
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O/C the 6400. Replacing it with a marginally faster CPU is a waste of $. If you want to upgrade for gaming, get an 8800GT.
    kyosuke 22 1051 homerdog
12-27-2007 at 07:09 PM
On [CPUs] down cpu clock
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Open the case for a visual inspection. Check that your fans are working properly. Look at the hairballs - accumulation of dust may clog up f [...]
    jhyukkang 8 546 teh_boxzor
12-30-2007 at 05:41 AM
On [CPUs] Why is my new build not as fast as I thought it'd be?
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Disable Windows Indexing ... SATAII interface has the capacity to handle 3Gb/sec. Unfortunately "SATAII drives" are barely fast [...]
2   lej420 52 1378 JustinMcG6​7
12-24-2007 at 07:27 PM
On [CPUs] Is 73 C too hot for an overclocked E6750?
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What case and fans?
    cocofmax 22 899 256gej
01-15-2008 at 03:18 AM
On [CPUs] Best bang for the buck? Q6600, Q6700, or higher?
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Why, CP/M, of course.
    truromeo4j​uliet 29 1697 truromeo4j​uliet
12-20-2007 at 10:14 PM
On [CPUs] Q6600 too hot
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Coretemp is unreliable.
    Nook29 20 1198 nukemaster
12-22-2007 at 06:16 AM
On [CPUs] Need help removing thermal greese
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70% rubbing alcohol works fine and is *not* in the same MSDS category as xylene, benzene and toluene. Moonshine should work very well if you [...]
    honor 10 588 systemlord
12-20-2007 at 08:27 AM
On [CPUs] need help selecting a CPU...dual core E6850 or quad core Q6600?
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The only part worth buying from Dell is the monitor. Vista is crap. The GTX is expensive and obsolete. Raptors are HUGELY expensive and [...]
    The_Andy 28 839 leo2kp
12-19-2007 at 05:33 PM
On [Other Components] 950W PSU trips my GFI
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Check your circut breakers - if only 10 amps, Bob's your uncle.
    dkoerner7 25 579 evongugg
12-18-2007 at 08:15 PM
On [CPUs] Who Wants to Buy AMD? - TGDaily Discussion
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Apple also makes software - in particular operating systems that compete directly with M$. Intel "investing" in AMD would mirror t [...]
    JustinMcG6​7 41 1291 cnumartyr
12-18-2007 at 02:20 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] It's time for a new case.
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The is very nice ...
    Grunge 37 876 brewster01​01
12-24-2007 at 08:22 AM
On [CPUs] Plz help me. Problems building computer!
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A common mistake is to forget to connect one of the main power connectors - that XFX board shows an 8 pin power connector by the CPU ...
2   Kitrik 95 1072 Smoked Tur​key
12-14-2007 at 10:15 PM
On [CPUs] AMD 6400+ vs E6750
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Socket 775 has an upgrade path through Nehalem. AM2 is history with AMD getting out of the high end CPU market.
    nomad3700 39 5638 gudodayn
12-14-2007 at 06:42 AM
On [CPUs] An Upgrade question
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That's a DELL, forget about upgrading the CPU except *maybe* with another P4, which would be a waste of money. A gig of RAM will make a worl [...]
    thedu 2 1004 nhobo
12-12-2007 at 03:48 AM
On [CPUs] Removing old graphics drivers
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    m1ddy 5 705 DellUser1
12-11-2007 at 11:28 PM
On [CPUs] New Buy Help
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Nehalem (coming in the 1st quarter) will work in P31, P35 and X38 mobos.
    MikeMan69 14 293 Wolfshadw
12-11-2007 at 06:54 PM
On [Other Components] upgrading my PC.
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Get 2GB of cheap ram +/- $50 (US). Get a 7900GS, 7950GT for <$200. Use the balance to get a 450w PSU. Should just fit within your budget.
    norton 30 785 aevm
12-14-2007 at 10:18 PM
On [CPUs] Nvidia vs Intel - Intel gets revenge! help!
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Intel is the M$ of hardware.
    dragonspra​yer 37 2006 apache_liv​es
12-19-2007 at 03:19 AM
On [CPUs] What's killing AMD?
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I N T E L
2   Wrong 88 2306 mlhm5
12-07-2007 at 07:39 PM
On [CPUs] Why is the slower CPU more expensive?
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Simple - Intel doesn't give a crap. They flooded the market with E6600's, and while the supply chain was still full, they dumped a new gener [...]
    arby 20 666 starcraftf​anatic
12-03-2007 at 04:18 AM
On [CPUs] Wolfdale or Bloomfield? or should I say penryn or nehalem
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Yeah, that chip is virtually obsolete, it's been all of eight months since it came out.
    echofoxtro​t 15 1012 pausert20
11-30-2007 at 08:48 AM
On [CPUs] Is this a good idea? (question about intel cores)
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Bad time to buy, right before the holidays. Wait until the new year after more new hardware is rolled out, supply lines free up and prices d [...]
    hardhitter 6 306 hardhitter
11-17-2007 at 09:11 AM
On [CPUs] intel in 50 years
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Electricity will not be commercially produced, and plastic parts and components will be salvaged by the remnants of humanity for use as fuel [...]
2   htoonthura 65 1798 Reynod
11-19-2007 at 02:49 PM
On [CPUs] Does the CPU actually have a drastic influence on the Frames in Games?
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CPU has a large impact on performance. Graphics cards are designed to handle graphic output, just as sound cards are designed to handle audi [...]
    L1qu1d 9 686 nhobo
11-04-2007 at 04:02 PM
On [CPUs] Conned by Crysis
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*anyone* who has poured thousands of dollars into a PC to play a game has been conned ...
2   Pigbristle 84 2361 systemlord
11-08-2007 at 09:03 PM
On [CPUs] please help having a problem and not sure which component!!
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Matchbook cover correspondence course. Worth every penny, I'm sure.
    dragonflyr​x 14 384 dragonflyr​x
11-14-2007 at 02:18 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Case for first time build
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Gigabyte Triton
    Jonesy1499 26 876 Jonesy1499
10-12-2007 at 06:53 AM
On [CPUs] Biggest Bottleneck
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No, I said the hard drive was the slowest part of a PC. With insufficient RAM, the CPU will swap memory to disk (the slowest part of the [...]
2   ShortRef 81 3107 hell_spawn
10-26-2007 at 10:07 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Please assess my C2D rig before I buy it.
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Avoid Vista like the plague -
    Kayden 17 675 plguzman
10-05-2007 at 03:36 PM
On [CPUs] How necessary is a quad-core for future proofing?
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'Future proofing' is an oxymoron.
    ericvpi 45 2763 dashbarron
10-05-2007 at 01:45 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] How do i calculate the cash im spending with a 24\day pc turned on?
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Move to New York - $0.179 per KWh, highest in the continental U.S. The only higher rate is Hawaii - $0.2055
    rickzor 24 944 rsetter1
08-26-2007 at 04:54 AM
On [CPUs] Need some cpu advice
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 		    jminer99er 8 353 jminer99er
08-12-2007 at 08:55 PM
On [CPUs] Intels new price cuts
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If AMD folds the price of Intel and NVidia products will go way up.
    Hellboy 34 2150 hellboy
07-27-2007 at 10:24 AM
On [CPUs] Newegg cancelled my Q6600 order
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Newegg is a huge volume business that deals with thousands (if not tens of thousnads) of items. This requires a high degree of automation, w [...]
2   rdavis01 80 4101 equivocali​ty
07-25-2007 at 09:15 AM
On [CPUs] GAH should i wait or should i buy?? Conroe vs Penryn
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You're going to spend 3 grand to play games?
    Maverick7 16 1297 xxsk8er101​xx
07-03-2007 at 04:29 AM
On [CPUs] fastest machine money can buy
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there are multiprocessor PCI accelerator boards available, but they are often application specific, so you'll have to do some research. star [...]
    NukeRiskGu​y 29 2996 wisecracke​r
06-28-2007 at 04:55 PM
On [CPUs] Urgent Help from the CAD crowd (Building a Workstation).
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Look at the for supported hardware. Then analyze the specs of those machines and work forward from there. Also check out for serious gr [...]
    hardstuff 34 1912 ches111
06-18-2007 at 06:22 PM
On [CPUs] What is better, Vista or XP?
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[quote="Sailer"] 1) DRM 2) slows down your hardware 3) takes money out of your pocket Now you are all set.
3   Ssoulrunne​r 137 10307 Cryogenic
06-01-2007 at 03:42 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] want to build P35 based PC-when is it comin?
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has the Gigabyte GA-P35C-DS3R for $180. This board will take DDR2/DDR3.
    tsf 12 742 James_8970
05-27-2007 at 06:35 PM
On [CPUs] Intel Vs Intel
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Let me guess: Small town, not much to do?
    Alex_Ng 3 575 gOJDO
05-27-2007 at 02:49 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] old school Math Teacher need your help
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I recently upgraded a Dell E510 with a 7950GT and a HIPER 580 PSU. You can get a for $149 after rebate and a PSU for $60. This will le [...]
    irx7fani 25 1675 joefriday
05-29-2007 at 12:14 AM
On [CPUs] Re-install windows on a new rig with an old HD?
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Try this:
    WhoIzHe 26 1546 WhoIzHe
05-28-2007 at 10:49 PM
On [Sound Cards] 2 sound cards how do they work together?
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so he can watch movies while gaming, of coure
    shaido7 23 3021 dobby
09-25-2008 at 11:48 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] help me find a good case :)
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for my next build for the more budget conscious for the budget unconscious
    cdos 12 790 cdos
05-09-2007 at 05:54 AM
On [CPUs] Q6600 new steppings, better overclocker?
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just *which* software would that be?
    NO1sFanboy 18 1437 baligavino​d
04-30-2007 at 08:04 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Building a new system, thinking of this case
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CD/DVD drives behind doors are a PITA a is waaaay cool
    Kolorean 18 1197 tlmck
02-10-2008 at 06:34 AM
On [Sound Cards] My first build - sound card and speakers
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The pro media 2.1 is very good (I recently bought one). Crisp, powerful speakers and a thumping subwoofer that is adjustable from one of the [...]
    P-Stew 5 957 OlGraybear​d
03-02-2007 at 03:36 PM
On [CPUs] Article: AMD: "Frantic price cuts"
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even more interesting is this: The launch of Microsoft's (Nasdaq: MSFT) new flag ship operating system, Windows Vista, is not helping acc [...]
    Wombat2 4 731 CaptRobert​April
02-15-2007 at 07:39 PM
On [CPUs] If Jesus or another significant religious figure(you choose)
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a miracle ...
3   RandMcNall​y 111 4225 Simonetti
02-15-2007 at 12:01 PM
On [CPUs] Where is the Universe's Server Farm?
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It's in Bangalore, India. They are running custom built FORTRAN 77 apps under DOS 2.0 on a mix of 8086 and 80286 processors.
2   RandMcNall​y 65 3296 BaldEagle
02-19-2007 at 09:37 PM
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