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On [CPUs] RMA'ing an Intel Core2 E6600     paq7512 3 631 paq7512
01-11-2008 at 05:40 AM
On [CPUs] Opteron Santa Ana or Intel Dual Core 21xx     paq7512 3 556 valdis
10-28-2007 at 09:42 AM
On [CPUs] should i wait?
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I would wait.... Your 6000 should be fine and you should see no problems with it.
    kommakazi0​6 7 171 crowheart2​7us
10-01-2008 at 12:35 PM
On [Other Components] Keyboard Problem Virus or Hacker?!
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have you tried this in safemode?
    DarkRoy 33 620 DarkRoy
09-04-2008 at 09:56 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] i bent a capacitator...but only slight...is it still ok?
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It should be fine as long as the points to the motherboard still have contacts.
    john_anton​io 7 251 physicz
08-11-2008 at 01:18 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Best 600w Power Supply
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Going to add seasonic, silverstone, and fsp.
    xech 10 372 pcnazz
08-03-2008 at 03:34 AM
On [Other Components] Bottleneck?
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I would say no, but I am no pro. Let's see what everyone else has to say.
    PhrexianGh​oul 5 179 PhrexianGh​oul
07-15-2008 at 11:12 PM
On [CPUs] QX9650 Not showing 3.0GHz (but not speedstep i think)
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run prime95 and cpu-z and it should be 3ghz.
    paulcurtis 6 272 Vertigon
07-14-2008 at 03:11 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Cheap PSU vs. Expensive PSU?
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Get this psu:
    doomsdayda​ve11 40 1074 4745454b
03-10-2008 at 06:02 AM
On   [CPUs] CPU Buyers' Guide (updated 10 May 2008)
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Cool stuff, this will help a lot of people. Nice job.
2   turpit 52 17896 BraydenW
10-05-2008 at 05:30 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec 900 or Raidmax Smilodon Extreme
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Coolermaster 690
    andro21 30 1797 mathos
02-24-2008 at 12:40 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] What Psu to get?
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I vote the this the PC Power & Cooling 610W.
    Fatality2 21 438 tlmck
01-14-2008 at 08:10 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] ULTRA x3 ANY GOOD-1solid Rail OR multi Rails
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What is your whole system setup? 1000W may be way to much.
    waly 3 243 waly
01-14-2008 at 03:43 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Best Case for under $120 ?
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I am gonna vote for the Cooler Master 690 I actually like it better them my Antec 900.
    ant316 26 691 PhaT
01-17-2008 at 01:19 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] whitch PSU ULTRA X3 or ENERMAX Galaxy
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Listen to mike99, you don't need a 1KW psu.
    waly 17 498 BobWya
01-12-2008 at 04:56 PM
On [CPUs] Intel copied us, says head of AMD
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Hector did make some good points though.
6   thunderman 279 7369 dragonspra​yer
06-10-2008 at 03:55 AM
On [Other Components] OMG i just got a virus PLZ HELP Me!!!
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Backup and clean install and buy a real antivirus program.
2   Maverick7 52 1225 JackNaylor​PE
01-02-2008 at 02:39 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Really good prices on PSUs at jr.com, too good?
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The only one that seems good is the Antec. But I heard they fired there oem for some bad batches of caps. So I dunno.
    thewalrusk​ing 5 289 tlmck
12-28-2007 at 07:41 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] how many PSU watts needed with this specs?
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You could probably even get away with a 400W PSU.
    markclaysi​us 4 547 Gravemind1​23
12-24-2007 at 12:09 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Radeon 3850 - "RECOMMENDED" 450 W ?????
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The raidmax in your case my not suffice. I would recommended getting a decent psu. Here is a 450W for $60 The problem with your psu that yo [...]
    Paul22000 6 934 Husky McTa​rFlash
12-23-2007 at 05:23 AM
On [Other Components] Retail or OEM/OpenBox-Important Or Not?
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Yes to oem, no to openbox.
    JammerM 11 577 woovoong
12-27-2007 at 04:29 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Buying From A Specific Retailer
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I would upgrade to a 500-550w with good rails. And spend the extra money on a better cpu. E4300, E21xx something around there.
    Royel91 6 254 Royel91
12-22-2007 at 02:03 AM
On [CPUs] will i kill my pc if i stick a C2D in P4 board
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The Core2 would fit but it will not work. However you could get a Pentium D. Since that is supported by the motherboard. But Pentium D's are [...]
    50bmg 37 1065 50bmg
12-06-2007 at 02:15 AM
On [Other Components] Dell Windows Xp reinstall disc
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It only works with Dell OEM's.
    snowmanman 16 1063 LoneEagle
12-02-2007 at 03:02 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Which PSU to get? (Specific specs inside)
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Get this one for future proof and sli 8800GT video cards
    nX07 7 258 AUsch30
11-25-2007 at 03:59 AM
On [CPUs] Best A+ Study Guide?
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The Mike Meyers series is good. Those books have a lot of info.
    SK711G 12 339 jungliciou​s
11-25-2007 at 05:45 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Newegg Black Friday Specials
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Hmm none of this I can use. Hopefully there is something for me.
    bobbknight 5 356 tlmck
11-24-2007 at 03:34 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec 900
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There is no way it will drain the power on your computer. Turning the fans to high only adds about 5-10 watts each.
    creepingde​ath82 5 402 mimart7
11-22-2007 at 11:04 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] help me choose a case!
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I have both the Antec 900 and the CM 690. Honestly the 900 looks cool, cools good, but it loud. The 690 is less expensive and imo just as go [...]
    frozenlead 22 402 xringx
11-23-2007 at 08:57 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Help me pick a PSU. Best PSU for under 100?
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 		    Melongod 14 561 HammerOfJu​stice
11-20-2007 at 09:37 PM
On [CPUs] Anandtech Phenom review is in
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3d rendering and gaming Intel Kills
5   Epsilon84 210 6441 Thom457
11-29-2007 at 01:59 AM
On [CPUs] Abu Dhabi to pay $622 million for a 8.1% stake in AMD
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WHY!! AMD needs money bad :(
    fishboi 25 576 shargrath
11-16-2007 at 11:10 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] which case can take 2x8800gtx's
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You could also look into the CoolerMaster Stacker 832 or 830 series since you have a lot of money to spend.
    labmouse 13 338 mimart7
11-11-2007 at 02:44 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] I'm welcoming recommended PSU for my build, plz
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 		    pintail 11 291 paq7512
11-09-2007 at 09:02 AM
On [CPUs] I must have broke something...
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If it is making one beep you can look on Dell's website under the model of your pc, you may have bent some pins on your processor. :( If it [...]
    zompton 4 205 zompton
11-03-2007 at 10:54 PM
On [Other Components] 8800GT
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Good to know
    nickc07 11 911 systemlord
11-08-2007 at 10:19 AM
On [CPUs] CPU Bottleneck Question regarding 8800GT
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where have you been for 12 months? :D
    qmalik 19 1561 amddiesel
10-30-2007 at 09:36 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] buying psu
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Check out this PSU
    jhyukkang 19 406 Zorg
10-28-2007 at 02:20 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] CABLE LENGTHS?
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18"
    spazticdea​th 4 247 dragonspra​yer
10-26-2007 at 07:26 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] What Gives With Tom's Using a Tier 4 PSU in a Top Gamer??
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That was a great observation.
    mlhm5 14 963 mlhm5
10-27-2007 at 05:06 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Enermax Liberty 500W for e6850 + 8800GT???
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I am sure this will be fine unless you have like 5+ hard drives.
    wstcoaster​07 10 850 lostandwan​dering
10-25-2007 at 04:21 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Best Power Supply for ~$50? or Recommend Me One
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I agree with anyone who likes the Silencer those psu's are awesome.
    qmalik 35 893 apache_liv​es
10-23-2007 at 10:51 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Are Silverstone PSU good?
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Silverstone is no joke of a psu. I have seen many last years. They might be my favorites.
    maguszxz 12 569 trek6500
10-24-2007 at 10:30 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Hurry! Found great deal on 650watt CoolerMaster. $39.99!!
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I just got a Coolermaster 550 for $30 shipped, and it is for a Unix build. But, the Coolermaster Extreme Power are not as good as the Cooler [...]
    lakedude 23 1067 nukemaster
10-22-2007 at 07:04 PM
On [CPUs] what should I upgrade to... opty, or c2d, or phenom?
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If you are gonna spend some money, get nothing less then a quad.
    jaywalker2​56 8 479 GeOMan
10-21-2007 at 06:52 AM
On [CPUs] My 965P-DS3 + E6750 system won' start - Help please.
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This was one of the reasons that i upgraded my ds3, I used to have v1.
    Pliko 6 519 geofelt
10-21-2007 at 08:47 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] good psu under 35$
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That would work well that fsp. I have used fsp in the past and they are great quality, for not as much money.
    jhyukkang 21 642 SEALBoy
10-21-2007 at 06:45 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec 900 & heatsink clearance
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My Zalman 9500 works and fits fine. I even added a 120mm fan to the side.
    El_Hefe 6 486 tleonx
10-18-2007 at 07:48 PM
On [CPUs] cpu fan made noises when installing?
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Yes it is normal. The noise is from the pins going through the plastic. You must have install the retail heatsink that came with it. As long [...]
    mtstans 4 285 mtstans
10-07-2007 at 04:19 AM
On [CPUs] Biggest Bottleneck
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Your case it definitely the bottleneck.
2   ShortRef 81 3107 hell_spawn
10-26-2007 at 10:07 AM
On [Other Components] anyone know how to use superold pc?
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I would get more ram for it, and install a Linux OS on it.
2   jhyukkang 81 2433 chrispyski
10-05-2007 at 09:11 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Question about Amps
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As long at your 1kw psu does not blow you should be fine. That is a big psu for that build, unless you are gonna sli, you spent too much.
    hastetheda​y 9 448 valis
09-20-2007 at 03:17 PM
On [CPUs] Is nobody at least rooting for AMD?
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I know that Intel has now taken the lead with the fastest cpu. But that was never was the case. I have always had Intel cpu's though. But wi [...]
5   kingofther​ings 202 7958 atomicWAR
11-06-2007 at 08:04 PM
On [CPUs] Pentium 4 3.0 GHz getting to 75-80C
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Wow, that is super high. I have seen P4 3.0ghz be like 70, never ran prime this may be right. But it is scary. They are rated to handle high [...]
    nerdcorero​cks 15 619 nukemaster
09-18-2007 at 08:09 PM
On [Other Components] Sharp 32" 1080p LCD as a computer monitor
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Plasma's are actually better in higher resolutions. But yes they can burn in and are not good with high elevation climate either.
    miahallen 46 6272
05-26-2008 at 08:20 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] What power supply should I be getting for this PC?
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That is an awesome graphics card, I was gonna get that one too. I love XFX. I would suggest this psu It is $100 from buy.com, and $140 on n [...]
    Alicia68 36 1375 Zorg
09-12-2007 at 09:55 AM
On [CPUs] How do I install a Q6600?
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If you bought a retail in the box Q6600 then there should be a heatsink in the box. What you have to do is pick up the metal levler and inse [...]
    googleads 26 2601 thedaily10
09-03-2007 at 08:05 PM
On [CPUs] System temps
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Speedfan is what a lot of people use or you could go into the BIOS sometimes and check temps there.
    rootjd 5 282 Tbull
09-02-2007 at 12:03 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Silverstone, Corsair or OCZ?
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I should have said the specs showed three 12 volt rails with 18AMPS on each one.
    Noya 22 660 zenmaster
08-31-2007 at 03:55 AM
On [CPUs] Just built my first PC..How do I know CPU temps are o.k...
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Those temps do not look normal. With a room temp like that. Hopefully all sensors are working properly. I would run prime95 and see what hap [...]
    chadsxe 23 806 dobby
09-03-2007 at 12:19 AM
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