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On [CPUs] Decided to sell, what to buy?     purplerat 4 256 o1die
01-06-2008 at 10:54 PM
On closed [CPUs] No Apple forum section and I'll leave this negative anti Apple site.
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Maybe they can create a section titled: "PCs that can't do what every other PC can do (and have an insanely inflated price tag)" [...]
6   SyPheR 257 5831 Grimmy
03-11-2008 at 10:32 PM
On [CPUs] Think i found the stupidest idea ever thought of.
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Just curious, but why does everybody seem to automatically assume that cloud computing = the end of stand alone computers? Isn't it more rea [...]
    ChaosGS 34 1197 happy_fanb​oy
03-08-2008 at 06:22 PM
On [CPUs] Quick Thermal Paste Question
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The HSF would have any pre-applied material. If you do have to clean thermal compound off a CPU I would recommend using LCD monitor wipes. N [...]
    _visual 7 333 dokk2
03-10-2008 at 05:34 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Fridge as a chassis cooling system
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No, I think most people in this thread do realize this. Maybe we aren't vocalizing very well because it just seems so obvious. What the OP [...]
2   xzec 84 2020 MadHacker
03-14-2008 at 07:25 PM
On [CPUs] AMD Athlon XP, Switches off, something beeps? No idea!
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You probably broke your CPU running it with no fan until it shut off - not a good idea. Probably durring the install of the new HSF there wa [...]
    Zukky 9 405 kiwi_chuck
02-29-2008 at 02:32 AM
On closed [CPUs] Former Inquirer Editors Abadon Ship... to TGdaily
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Yeah, but we should be able to expect better from THG.
2   yomamafor1 97 1753 chiadog
02-15-2008 at 06:28 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] How do folks feel about the "Ultra" PSUs from TigerDirect?
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Actually I often do. Sometimes if I can get the email of the author I'll email him/her to tell them just how useless I found their review. [...]
    red_onion 42 944 surrealdea​l
02-02-2008 at 01:52 AM
On [CPUs] TIM spill on my Q6600 - Have I killed it? Help!
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I did the same, except it was a S939, when removing my FX-60 to ship after selling it. I just cleaned it off and all was good.
    cyberspace​genie 16 707 MarioJP
01-25-2008 at 08:35 PM
On [CPUs] Intel Q9300 gaming benchmarks
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AND LEARN SOME GERMAN DAMNIT!!!
    X-Files 35 7080 epsilon84
02-16-2008 at 10:37 PM
On [CPUs] E8400 vs Q6600
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DON'T BELIEVE ALL THE "QUADS ARE NOT FOR GAMING" HYPE!!! I almost fell for it but did my research and bought a Q6600. OC'd to 3.3G [...]
2   mestizo73 51 15957 maninu69
08-19-2008 at 02:05 PM
On [CPUs] Upgrade help: Athlon XP 2500
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Mine went easily to 2.5 on air. I'd heard that with decent watercooling you could get it to 3.2.
    heasty 13 498 notherdude
01-22-2008 at 07:54 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] question about psu with antec 900
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Cable length should be a big deal. I have 2 900s and haven't had any issues with cable length. The worst you may run into is not being able [...]
    smyffalis 2 293 purplerat
01-21-2008 at 11:02 PM
On [Other Components] PC off but USB devices still on!
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or it could just be that your computer is not actually off. Vista has a mode where everything appears to be completely shut down but can be [...]
    tobo 7 688 BigJ3384
01-23-2008 at 11:50 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec 900 Question.
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I had so much fun with that diagram I decided to do one of my own antec 900. [+] CPU 1. 200mm top exhaust fan 2. 120mm rear exhaust fan [...]
    The_Blood_​Raven 13 816 Ranger502
01-19-2008 at 11:57 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Frequency of Antec Nine Hundred Sales
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I wouldn't really trust newegg customer reviews (good or bad). This case has an incredible repution for being cool, quiet, plenty of space a [...]
    Leviathan1​521 24 744 plguzman
01-19-2008 at 08:13 AM
On [CPUs] Wolfdale Vs Quad core
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Crysis definatly takes advantage of 4 cores once you overcome the GPU. I just got my Q6600 today and clocked at 3.0Ghz with Crysis set to 12 [...]
2   evolmonste​r 58 2127 Thanatos42​1
01-23-2008 at 04:45 PM
On [CPUs] UPDATED!! 3DMARK06 14726 CCC 8.1 ok?
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I just got my Q6600 today and 3.3 was nothing. 3.3Ghz @ 1.36v and it never goes above 41c. Gonna see how well it runs @ 3.6 tomorrow. My hig [...]
    ghostmann 9 573 IM0001
01-19-2008 at 12:58 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Is there any disadvantage to power supplies with modular cables?
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I've had the same PSU for about the same amount of time and it works great. I actually bought it to replace another Ultra which also worke [...]
    action2288 18 726 Athlon_eX
01-17-2008 at 11:20 AM
On [CPUs] Will 64-bit Vista be worth upgrading to?
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I remember when I upgraded from my Athlon64 3700+ to a FX60 and got lower scores. You'll need to remformat. As far as 3DMark on Vista your'r [...]
    phrozenfea​rz 18 695 jkflipflop​98
01-16-2008 at 08:19 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Fan arrangement in the Antec 900
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Generally front intake fans should be near the bottom and rear exhaust near the top as thats the path air will naturally flow going from col [...]
    Gambini 14 775 Althius
01-19-2008 at 07:35 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec 900 hold two 512 8800 GTS?
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they'll fit fine. I've had 2 8800GTS in mine and there was plenty of room.
    ant316 3 324 kellytm3
01-13-2008 at 06:03 AM
On [Other Components] Does anyone have an AeroCool Gatewatch?
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I'm not sure of the exact model, but I did buy an AeroCool fan controller a couple years ago for one of my PCs. It looked tacky and didn't w [...]
    RWayne 1 165 purplerat
01-13-2008 at 03:02 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Electrostatic Discharge
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ESD is the most over hyped piece of bunk out there. The chance of an actual discharge is very small. The chance a discharge that actually do [...]
    stolichnay​a 8 340 Mugz
01-11-2008 at 04:42 PM
On [CPUs] NY Attorney General Probes Intel
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As a huge Yankees fan I totally understand your analogy and think it fits very well. A few years ago (I think the 2002 CBA) there was a lo [...]
    CA_Lawman 12 430 jimmysmitt​y
01-10-2008 at 11:52 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] What do you think of this VERY cheap PSU? After MIR
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It may not rate favorably against a newer PSU, but I doubt it's somehow deteriorated. If it was a quality PSU in 2004 it's still a quality [...]
    keplenk 16 355 bobbknight
01-08-2008 at 03:08 PM
On [CPUs] toothpaste
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I wouldn't put it on a CPU, but It's the best CD cleaner I've ever come across.
    ctbaars 40 1202 chookman
12-18-2007 at 11:06 PM
On [Other Components] down grade, vista to xp driver yet??
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If you don't know what a driver is I wouldn't recommend trying to install any OS on your own.
    jhyukkang 3 370 g-paw
12-15-2007 at 02:30 PM
On [Other Components] crysis, oblivion which one is more fun??~~
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That's like asking "cake or chicken, which taste better?" Two completely different things that you can't really compare. Both game [...]
    jhyukkang 40 1575 TSIMonster
01-14-2008 at 04:28 PM
On [Other Components] Dell Windows Xp reinstall disc
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To those saying it won't activate, 1. I've done it plenty of times while working for a certain computer repair 'Squad'. Dell OEMs were covet [...]
    snowmanman 16 830 LoneEagle
12-02-2007 at 03:02 PM
On [CPUs] COD4 v CRYSIS
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I played both demos before deciding which one to buy (with Christmas around the corner and not a ton of time for games I only wanted to spen [...]
    dobby 14 602 pip_seeker
11-27-2007 at 10:40 PM
On [CPUs] Looks like the fps future is not good...
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fps future not looking good? Where have you been the this month? Crysis, COD4, UT3, Hellgate, Timeshift, Orange Box, whatever the new FEAR t [...]
    V8VENOM 23 463 roadrunner​197069
11-22-2007 at 05:51 AM
On [CPUs] Is an AMD FX-51 still a viable processor?
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Those who say no are idiots. An FX51 is perfectly fine for gaming. You won't get the benefet of dual cores in newer games but every dollar y [...]
    willfarnab​y 22 342 atomicWAR
11-22-2007 at 12:13 AM
On [CPUs] The Intel Bias In the Forum
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I've been hanging around this site since before c2d and I agree that there's defintatly a biased towards Intel. It was in fact an Intel Rep [...]
4   halbhh 175 8795 Jake_Barne​s
01-24-2007 at 07:34 PM
On [CPUs] Intel demos 8 core gamer machine. Laughs at AMDs QFX
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why would Intel be laughing? It apears that as of right now 'Quad FX' is better for gaming then 'V8' despite only having 1/2 the cores.
    Wombat2 20 2310 ninjaquick
01-13-2007 at 09:09 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec Nine Hundred Revised??
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I see. I have the first one and do recall that problem. I just adjusted how my graphics card was screwed in and the monitor plugs in just fi [...]
    GazMcfc 11 1155 Valtiel
01-20-2007 at 09:42 AM
On [Other Components] wow HD and BR is dead nobody cares!
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I was going to buy a HDDVD player this xmass, but decided it wasn't worth it since an upconvert DVD player gave me the same quality on my 10 [...]
    DragonSpra​yer 11 1041 misiu_mp
01-07-2007 at 02:23 PM
On [CPUs] Amd or intel?
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why the would you even start an "AMD or Intel" post?!
    WsUp 29 3125 halbhh
12-26-2006 at 09:23 PM
On [CPUs] Intel's marketing - No Celeron
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Completely wrong. PentiumD and CeleronD have nothing to do with each other. The D's in each mean completely different things. In a Pentium [...]
3   Whizzard99​92 120 7450 Whizzard99​92
12-26-2006 at 06:33 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec 900
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I have it and love it. I also recomended it to a friend and he also loves it. The only real complaint I have is that with all the air flow i [...]
    Bl4d3 17 1733 NightlySpu​tnik
12-19-2006 at 08:16 PM
On [CPUs] FX-60 ROCKS
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Why spend $300 on a CPU only to limit it with a budget motherboard? Great you managed to get the c2d upgrade down under the cost of a FX60 [...]
2   assassin10​3 73 5102 Milbo183
12-17-2006 at 10:49 PM
On [CPUs] Hello folks, can this PC be sold for 400 bucks?
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For $400? Only if you feel good about ripping off the mentally retarded. I just currently built a PC out of some spare parts and I plan on [...]
3   chosenbkr 136 8517 CaptRobert​April
12-14-2006 at 08:31 PM
On [CPUs] Concerned....
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I'd be more then happy with those temps. My pentium 820D (albeit a different CPU) idles @ ~55c and over 60c under load with no probs.
    swedeuk 8 601 sirheck
12-04-2006 at 06:14 AM
On [CPUs] AMD Semperon v Intel Celeron
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My understanding of the Celeron/Sempron CPUs (as explained to me by an Intel employee) is that they are essentially Intel's/AMD's previous g [...]
2   jamesgodda​rd 58 5585 m25
10-10-2006 at 03:20 PM
On [CPUs] How long before AMD makes their comback?
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Just my 2 cents but when people start talking about "the downfall of AMD" they all but completely ignore the bargain CPU market th [...]
2   Swany420 99 8681 1Tanker
08-09-2006 at 09:08 AM
On [CPUs] Real Gaming Challenge Rematch: Intel vs. AMD
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Not sure exactly what you mean besides the CPU. Is '1600' the res and '930' supposed to be socket 939? If so I'd have to disagree per the [...]
2   Action_Man 53 3053 gOJDO
08-02-2006 at 02:44 AM
On [CPUs] whats so good about 64bit cpus?
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Why not? according to you they need a fully functional version of Vista, probably with aero too.
5   nesck 241 11133 freeagent
07-20-2006 at 03:01 PM
On [CPUs] Intel Retail Edge: Speculation on this years bundle?
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Actually the only floor space Intel has gained has been with Celerons. There's been more dirt cheap Celeron and Core Solo PCs and laptops [...]
    industriou​scamel 10 1639 NMDante
08-08-2006 at 05:24 AM

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