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	[CPUs] Wut is best?? (I wish people would use their brains)			rgeist554	9	350	aevm 01-25-2008 at 06:10 PM
	[CPUs] One core pegged at 70-100% usage at all times			rgeist554	7	317	endyen 01-06-2008 at 06:52 AM
	[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] High quality clear cases!			rgeist554	3	308	tricky trees 10-23-2007 at 07:23 PM
	[CPUs] Speed Fan & Temperatures			rgeist554	10	918	rgeist554 10-24-2007 at 03:54 AM
	[Sound Cards] Surround Sound Help Last matching post: I'm pretty sure that once you're inside the sound settings in a BF game, you need to find where it lists your output or sound device. I beli [...]			Champcar	7	529	firetatoo 02-28-2008 at 09:34 PM
	[CPUs] Is Phenom the worst CPU launch of all time? Last matching post: +1 It still brought a whole new level of 'suck'. Good idea, bad execution.	4		wickedmonster	195	7469	wisecracker 09-24-2008 at 08:33 PM
	[CPUs] System confirmation Last matching post: You should move this over to the Homebuilt Systems forums. You'll get a better / larger response. You should also include what the rig is [...]			THE_LIMEY_82	4	250	spuddyt 02-16-2008 at 01:17 PM
	[CPUs] Phenom Roadmap for 2008 Last matching post: ROFL! Sucks about the AM2 board. I'm betting they tell you that you need the new AM2+ socket! Anyways, the 6400+ isn't too bad. It's sti [...]			RWayne	25	1234	caqde 02-14-2008 at 05:22 AM
	[Sound Cards] no mic Last matching post: Do you have the mic hooked into the white port on the back of the card? (I think this is also used as an optical port, etc.) If so, open [...]			chimetal	1	240	rgeist554 02-08-2008 at 05:33 PM
	[Other Components] PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE HELP .. a bit of james brown Last matching post: You shouldn't need SLI or Crossfire for 720p. That is only 1280x720... if it's 1080i, it's only like 1366x768 or something. Either way, you' [...]			grantyboy	6	303	grantyboy 02-09-2008 at 09:58 PM
	[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] How to keep roaches away from inside case? Last matching post: Roaches hate fire, so burn them. I tried this my self. First they scurry around a lot and then flip over and twitch alot... Then they stop [...]	2		sources	71	2409	invisik 08-16-2008 at 09:56 PM
	[CPUs] Black Clouds Over The P4??? Last matching post: wat?			AmdMeltdown	46	887	nukchebi0 02-11-2008 at 12:29 AM
	[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Question about hooking up my cables from PSU? Last matching post: If they have no record that they sent it to you, then how do they know that you actually received it? All you know is that you need your GA [...]			dcinmich	10	444	dcinmich 02-05-2008 at 11:36 PM
	[CPUs] Two or more processors Last matching post: Ok, unless an application is multi-threaded it will not show any performance (or very little... like 0.01%) increase between a single proces [...]			Mr_PieChee	4	345	cneufeld 02-04-2008 at 09:07 PM
	[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] PSU Question Last matching post: Agreed w/ Maziar and aevm. We should be able to get some real numbers on the 9800x2 soon, then we can see it's power needs.			vipaldo	3	231	rgeist554 02-04-2008 at 06:16 PM
	[CPUs] Motherboard mayhem... Last matching post: Have you tried the RAM in other slots on the motherboard? Some of them are very picky about where the RAM goes and will not allow the system [...]			das_limpet	5	253	das_limpet 02-04-2008 at 06:22 PM
	[CPUs] Cold as ice... Last matching post: ROFL! :lol:			Neebert	31	1032	nukemaster 02-09-2008 at 12:00 AM
	[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] New Setup - Need case (and general advice) Last matching post: Personally, I'm a fan of the Antec 900. I wouldn't buy from newegg atm though. I know you can find this case for 79.99. (Even if it is aft [...]			gLip	7	305	gLip 02-03-2008 at 01:34 AM
	[CPUs] At my wits end..Q6600 or E4800? Last matching post: omg, I hope you're just trolling. >_<			sources	10	901	dcinmich 02-02-2008 at 10:38 AM
	[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] What kind of graphics card can my PSU support? Last matching post: SLI 8800GT's can use approximately 360W at full stress.			divinebaboon	6	412	coret 02-02-2008 at 12:21 AM
	[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Best energy efficient, modular PSU? Last matching post: Oh yeah. >_>			c0llin	31	761	jaguarskx 02-02-2008 at 10:34 PM
	[Other Components] Shud I upgrade my speakers? Last matching post: Where is everyone getting 2.0 speakers from? He never mentioned them. All he said was he wanted to go from an older 2.1 to a newer 2.1 and i [...]			cmashwin	14	542	Lord Gornak 02-06-2008 at 07:48 PM
	[CPUs] Computer is slow! Last matching post: 50-100% CPU usage w/ no process showing that much usage in the Windows sock Taskmanager is most likely Hardware Interupts and DPC's. Which w [...]			cowspoo	36	1012	Jake_Barnes 01-31-2008 at 05:33 AM
	[Other Components] question about heatsinks Last matching post: I'm thinking the thermal paste could be the issue as well. If not, make sure your PC recognizes the CPU as the 6600 and doesn't still think [...]			syberspunk	2	230	rgeist554 01-29-2008 at 11:10 PM
	[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] PSU for 8800GT Last matching post: That should work. If you're worried, go with a 500W Earthwatts. I know those work with the GT and similar setups. Tier 2 and up are really [...]			Q6600	4	680	TSIMonster 02-05-2008 at 06:58 PM
	[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Temperature Accessory - Case Last matching post: I've actually been trying to find something similar. I even saw one at a display at Fry's, but the sales rep had no clue what it was or wher [...]			Bache	3	229	Dogger 01-28-2008 at 11:43 PM
	[CPUs] Laptop Requirements vs SR71 Blackbird vs Other Planes Last matching post: :D			zenmaster	27	942	spuddyt 01-26-2008 at 05:05 PM
	[CPUs] Do Dual Core Bottlenecks....??? Last matching post: 24x7 stability test! RAWR! That or he'll just wear is parts out much faster. :lol:			EdzBourne	27	786	Dirty_Barry 01-26-2008 at 04:52 PM
	[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Is this power supply good enough? Last matching post: Corsair HX and VX PSU's are respected brands of PSU's. Nothing to worry about there.			joleme	3	194	rgeist554 01-25-2008 at 05:52 PM
	[CPUs] How do I get more power out of my system??? Last matching post: Agree w/ the above posts. You really can't get much more out of what you have. If you are going to buy a 3850 AGP, it really doesn't make mu [...]			kkkk1	21	642	Shadow703793 02-16-2008 at 12:46 AM
	[Other Components] Need help please? Last matching post: Click Start > Run > type "msconfig" > Click the "BOOT.INI" tab > Click "Check All Boot Paths" N [...]			inspecter71	1	198	rgeist554 01-24-2008 at 10:34 PM
	[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Is my PSU DOA?? (testing help needed) Last matching post: If your PSU is like mine, you may have several black wires, just keep trying different ones if it doesn't work the first time. (Just rememb [...]			ajsellaroli	5	376	closed_deal 01-23-2008 at 12:05 AM
	[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec 900 Fans help Last matching post: This is the way I feel. >.> Ok these things: Hook up to the black connectors on the inside the case			darrenz	8	946	Obi-Wan-Shinobi 01-21-2008 at 09:13 PM
	[CPUs] can my mobo support an e8400???? Last matching post: Looks like a no on 45nm from what I can tell so far... could try contacting XFX directly though.			dankcomp_danknuggets	4	367	wildfire788 01-19-2008 at 04:22 AM
	[CPUs] Processor upgrade advice please.. Last matching post: Yeah, they could have loaded the BIOS to only accept PD chips. I'd call them and verify before you go out and spend $200.			inviz_	7	602	WindMillMan 05-24-2008 at 05:39 PM
	[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Frequency of Antec Nine Hundred Sales Last matching post: No, it's just got a normal perforated metal grill. It keeps most larger dust particles out, but I wouldn't consider a real dust filter. (I [...]			Leviathan1521	24	826	plguzman 01-19-2008 at 08:13 AM
	[CPUs] Need some help in choosing a right decision Last matching post: Give me some money! That's a decent setup already. My opinion though: Don't go with either... get an E8400 or 8500. They're both 45nm... [...]			dautopor	8	364	vagetaqtd 01-19-2008 at 02:30 AM
	[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Silverstone TJ06 Last matching post: I've heard great things about it, and I have to admit... it's a clean looking case. :)			C4LAM1TY	2	194	rgeist554 01-17-2008 at 11:43 PM
	[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Do you replace your PSU with every upgrade (12-36 months)? Last matching post: I used to upgrade with every build when I built with cheap, crap PSU's. Now I have one that exceeds my current requirements, that why I can [...]			action2288	6	266	chookman 01-17-2008 at 01:23 AM
	[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] 1st build project Last matching post: Post in the Homebuilt section. You'll get a better response there. Also, include more information about what you plan on doing with your rig [...]			buckbno	1	157	rgeist554 01-15-2008 at 11:19 PM
	[CPUs] MSI P35 Neo2-FR LGA w/ Q6600 won't boot Last matching post: Check a few things: 1. The 4 pin CPU connector is in. (This happens a lot w/ very similar symptoms that you are describing. 2. Make s [...]			MCR27	5	1016	davonator 01-11-2008 at 11:25 PM
	[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] What power supply should i get? Last matching post: Corsair is good. That one in particular is modular and will allow you to only attach what cables you need. Corsair is better than Coolermast [...]			Bidybag	3	257	DellUser1 01-11-2008 at 10:50 PM
	[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Please settle an argument - Asaka 460W good enough for a 8800GT ? Last matching post: You only have 14A and 15A on your +12v1 and +12v2. That's pretty low... you may be cutting it pretty close.			philameena	17	462	turdburglar 01-12-2008 at 04:03 PM
	[CPUs] X2 5000+ Black............ Last matching post: Yeah, it's like $94 or something for the 5000+ BE while the 6400+ is almost $160 (It's nearly maxed on it's clocking potential too). So it's [...]			EdzBourne	4	383	jwlangs 01-11-2008 at 04:15 PM
	[CPUs] Is it bad to have CPU at 100% ? Last matching post: Yeah, I don't know what the performance log is unless it's some proprietary CPU monitoring software. As for this. He means that it's ru [...]			ultimatefighter	25	1063	vochtige 01-12-2008 at 07:09 PM
	[Other Components] BSOD & Tons of errors! HELP! Last matching post: Try updating & reinstalling your graphics drivers. Other than that, it sounds like bad RAM. I really doubt it's the PSU since most o [...]			paulbelk	6	564	paulbelk 01-11-2008 at 10:29 PM
	[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] PSU and a hd3850? Last matching post: Wait, was the PC working before the card install? If so, are you getting any post beeps? If you're not getting any POST beeps, then you need [...]			bravo29	8	888	Syntkillen 05-11-2008 at 08:13 PM
	[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Hiper HPU-4M580 Last matching post: I'd almost prefer modular cables as long as the PSU is still reliable. It makes for a lot less clutter, better airflow, and that means... be [...]			haydox	4	670	haydox 01-10-2008 at 08:59 PM
	[CPUs] What CPU do i need to prevent bottleneck Last matching post: Most Source games are heavier on the CPU. That being said, I don't think you're bottlenecked too bad atm. You would probably see a 10-20FPS [...]			MiguelOne	16	650	rockyjohn 01-07-2008 at 05:32 PM
	[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Radeon HD3850 vs. 2900PRO Last matching post: The 2900XT performs a little better in some benchmarks, but I believe it's a lot more expensive than the 3850, making the 3850 the obvious w [...]			clayforHim648	7	1238	nattydreds 01-07-2008 at 04:11 AM
	[CPUs] Which is better in this two?? Last matching post: Wouldn't be wise to, as their debate would probably be ripped to shreds by everyone. >.> It's only going to grant a 5-10fps increa [...]			ichigo_san	12	453	windie 01-05-2008 at 03:30 AM
	[Other Components] Gigabyte RMA Last matching post: I imagine there was something else wrong with the board if it continually experienced the same problems. I would have just asked them for a [...]			rartist	10	542	PCKid777 01-03-2008 at 11:29 PM
	[CPUs] OMFG my cpu is at 105c!!! help omg help Last matching post: No, this guy is serious. I went through a thread that took like 4 hours to get him to correctly post. I think it ended up that his RAM was [...]			Maverick7	47	1104	amdfangirl 01-04-2008 at 08:31 AM
	[CPUs] Core speed not right, WHAT DO I DO? Last matching post: RMA it, bad chip. Just keep RMAing them as long as they clock down to slower speeds. /sarcasm Anyways, if you just bought that chip, I'd [...]			awcwardguy	8	368	chookman 01-03-2008 at 10:02 PM
	[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Is this enough to power my system? Last matching post: Yeah, I think he got a little confused when I was mentioning the splitter. It takes a standard 6-pin PCI-E cable and splits it into two Mol [...]			krillz	13	366	krillz 01-04-2008 at 05:18 PM
	[CPUs] Best Processer for Price until Nehalem? Last matching post: Yeah, the E2160's were only like $79 on the egg last week. Just clock that baby up to 3.0Ghz as mentioned in the quote above, spend a $ on [...]			Lionblade	14	1526	zenmaster 01-02-2008 at 06:06 PM
	[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Power supply Last matching post: If it is in fact a standard sized ATX PSU, then swapping out another PSU shouldn't be a problem. Due to my prior experience with HP computer [...]			Dragracer	5	322	Dragracer 01-04-2008 at 06:08 AM
	[Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Help please. Last matching post: If you want a direct suggestion, try the Corsair 520HX (I believe it's modular, so you can hook up only the cables that you need, which make [...]			Completenewbie19	4	216	strangestranger 01-02-2008 at 03:51 PM
	[CPUs] 6000+ vs E6750? Last matching post: doh >.> Thanks for correcting me. :)			440newport	4	594	Maziar 12-28-2007 at 06:49 PM
	[CPUs] E6750, E6850 or Q6600? Help me decide Last matching post: I'm betting SCII will utilize 4 cores if you start getting into some large-scale battles. :) I'm waiting for SCII to come out... it looks [...]			Shad0w	46	2220	Crashman 12-30-2007 at 02:10 AM
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