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On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Good >500 Watt PSU     russki 7 956 russki
08-29-2006 at 06:32 AM
On [Sound Cards] Supreme FX II issue
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Did you try plugging in speakers?
    wieslaw 6 103 cjl
08-19-2008 at 04:51 PM
On closed [CPUs] Kiddies at Work
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fudbuster? kewl handle. yeah... bust us some fud, why don't you.
    fudbuster 11 345 turpit
08-13-2008 at 05:03 PM
On [CPUs] Q9550 VS Q9450
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You count the Scotts?! [/kidding. Too much Braveheart] [ontopic] I would pay $10 for an extra 0.5 multi /probably higher binned part [...]
    TrueLook 9 601 russki
08-11-2008 at 02:47 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Lian Li have done it again.
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Edit: I actually like this one. for a mid-tower (a big mid-tower) I am a big fan of the new V series (1010). They finally redesigned i [...]
    chookman 15 527 BobWya
07-27-2008 at 12:14 AM
On [CPUs] Can memtest86+ detect CPU L1/L2 cache mem problems?
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Yeah, MrsBytch, if you're sitting in a 90 degree room with air conditioning - sorry. Kaldor - one thing the TRUE likes is airflow. It re [...]
    rayleemw 23 476 Vertigon
07-28-2008 at 02:41 PM
On [CPUs] Does Windows Vista Reduce Overclocking?
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Technically you're right. I wasn't making that distinction. It is non-volatile (quasi) with respect to the system power cycles.
    L1qu1d 23 609 L1qu1d
07-23-2008 at 07:10 PM
On [Other Components] Name of Ram slot on motherboard? it is PCI or DIMM?
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jeez, gentlemen, no need to get on the noobie that hard. At least he's not spouting off misinformation like half the people on these forums [...]
    sheen 7 279 russki
07-17-2008 at 03:52 PM
On [CPUs] Did Windows Vista Screw up my CPU?
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That may or may not be the case. In general, this is not the first comment I have seen to indicate that Vista is less forgiving of overcl [...]
    WilliamLEJ​A 33 1060 jimmysmitt​y
02-12-2008 at 05:10 AM
On [CPUs] Diffrence in gaming with Duo-Core and Quad-Core
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Yes you are. And here's what. Why would you expect 64bit code to be faster than 32bit code? Is there a rational reason for your expec [...]
    pawn 8 545 russki
02-07-2008 at 08:23 PM
On [CPUs] The Real Reason Behind AMD's Downfall
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Amiga, that's a good point too. In terms of Intel having to struggle with Nehalem - at least they will have a mature process by that time. [...]
4   sedaine 152 4011 rodney_ws
01-05-2008 at 04:05 AM
On [CPUs] Settle a debate: how many of you use a 64-bit OS or >=4 GB RAM?
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MU - Obstaining from voting for the following reason: 64 bit proc / 32 bit XP / 2GB RAM at present, BUT going to 64 bit proc / 64 [...]
3   MU_Enginee​r 141 5007 spaztic7
01-18-2008 at 03:05 PM
On [CPUs] AMD Stock Plummets 25% in Response to K10 Release - Investors Scared
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I don't think you can say it's fair to say that the stock market is the reflection of the overall economy; there are plenty of companies tha [...]
5   Technology​Coordinato​r 200 6664 UncleDave
01-31-2008 at 04:19 PM
On [CPUs] Another disaster for AMD: Phenom X4 slower than 65 nm Intel quads
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amdfangirl...Are you really a girl? Moving on... True, but price performace is a lousy indicator to compete on for a corporation (good f [...]
5   Wombat2 223 9248 onestar
11-12-2007 at 05:07 PM
On [CPUs] Does Cache Size Really Boost Performance?
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I agree with you on your last point; too bad you have to have finished reading the article to get to that conclusion. The title does not gi [...]
2   Muk 99 2840 Grimmy
12-07-2007 at 09:03 AM
On [Sound Cards] Finally! New Vista X-Fi Drivers!
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No there wouldn't be, because the statement that it was done for DRM is nonsense. Mind you, I am not a proponent of DRM, but I do firml [...]
    pchoi04 23 2121 eric54
10-09-2007 at 01:43 AM
On [CPUs] software engineering
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MU, how do you like your tablet? (btw is it wacom?) I thought 12" would be too small and got an R1F, but it does have its problems. [...]
    ihateibuyp​ower 42 1483 badger1011​01
09-12-2007 at 12:09 AM
On [CPUs] Comparison: Windows Vista & XP Pro SP2 With Intel Quad Q6600?
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I think it's a good bet XP SP2 will be perhaps the most compatible platform in all likelyhood, so I don't think you'd run into issues there. [...]
    Cypherdude 15 1833 russki
08-27-2007 at 11:00 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] PC Power Supplies: More Important than You Think
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Still, I thought it was better written than vvery many of the latest offerings.
    Muk 20 1811 sailer
08-16-2007 at 12:25 AM
On [CPUs] Multi Core: Vista vs. XP
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Well, actually you Can and probably even should blame Creative. Microsoft did not rewrite the audio architecture. They rewrote the gen [...]
    radium02 46 3849 EV700
08-03-2007 at 10:42 PM
On [CPUs] AMD Demos Phenom FX Chips at 3.0GHz
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Remains to be seen. The upper end of the performance range is not paramount in the server segment, unlike the enthusiast segment.
    Maziar 21 1544 russki
07-27-2007 at 07:40 PM
On [CPUs] Why is software 7-8 years behind CPU technology?!?!?!?!?
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Why is everybody on the "Jack Come Back" mission. I was away for a while; did something horrible happen, and JumpingJack abandone [...]
3   DJ_Jumbles 107 8835 levicki
07-30-2007 at 09:05 PM
On [Other Components] DVI to HDMI?
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Like most people said, yes it is possible. I am not certain about the DVI / HDMI equivalency, but there are DVI->HDMI cables, and it is [...]
    Linkamus 6 1173 ches111
05-08-2007 at 06:15 PM
On [CPUs] Intel vs Microsoft
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Am I mistaken, or are current Intel and AMD proc's really RISC with CISC emulation?
    wickedmons​ter 25 1300 russki
05-03-2007 at 05:29 PM
On [CPUs] Anandtech pwns THG (again)
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Although your point is well taken, it was rumored sometime ago that Anadtech was a bit of an Intel PR front (in a sense, not literally) [...]
    mpjesse 21 1166 turpit
04-19-2007 at 01:34 AM
On [CPUs] A Good Analysis of AMD's Current Financial Situation
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It sickens me to my stomach that Intel fanboys rejoice in the news of AMD's struggles. AMD, as of now, is the only company that threate [...]
    Periander 42 2385 dasickninj​a
04-15-2007 at 03:59 AM
On [CPUs] AMD screws consumers by embracing DRM
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What chunkymonster said. To the OP - you, sir, are, pardon my French, a moron. You must be one of those people who thinks MS is out to scr [...]
2   Wombat2 50 4149 dasickninj​a
04-16-2007 at 03:32 AM
On [CPUs] Open Letter To Omid: Have You Lost Your Frakkin' Mind?
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Omid, With all due respect, I don't think the knock on Tom's is the fact that there's the "moddern age" content (I know I s [...]
6   CaptRobert​April 281 22857 mjam
04-15-2007 at 03:19 PM
On [Other Components] monitors-the 19 wide format lie
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It is perfectly appropriate to have black bars at the top and bottom even on widescreen displays, because most movies are filmed with a [...]
    1shekel 15 1510 dj_taboo
03-26-2007 at 10:26 PM
On [Network Interface Cards] NIC cards that will work with Vista - Need recommendations
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Not quite suer if that would have anything to do with it, but Vista's networking functions have been completely rewritten. Oh, and every ti [...]
    Moondoggy 11 2670 Madwand
02-21-2007 at 03:42 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Thermaltake 700w??
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I am sure it's just one opinion, Thermaltake is a well-regarded brand, but just FYI, mine (I think I had a 680W) died in a year. Certainly, [...]
    slick8 11 563 slick8
02-03-2007 at 07:46 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Case designs with bottom mounted power supplies
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I have a Lina Li case, and it's got wheels and air vent slits on the bottom, so no problem there. Flipping the PSU might not work if the ca [...]
    gsusInAPix​el 23 1806 DigitalKni​ght
11-24-2006 at 07:40 PM
On [CPUs] Valve goes multicore
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Thx, I'll have to try that
2   exit2dos 57 4565 Dade_0182
11-15-2006 at 05:53 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Avoid this case...
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Personally, I have always been partial to Lian Li cases, but know going in that you're going to pay for what you get. Plus, if you do go fo [...]
    mastermind​59 25 3014 parge
10-08-2006 at 07:48 PM
On [CPUs] ANSWER: Why multi-core software is so hard...
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I think the Xbox presentation underscores the threading problem, like you said. So far, with the few execution units available, it is rel [...]
    Whizzard99​92 7 1337 krazyIvan
09-02-2006 at 04:07 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Liain Li V1000 & P5B Deluxe/Gigabyte DQ6 compatibility
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I recall that ASUS nF4 premium boards (I don't recall the exact nomenclature) had a problem dealing with the inverted heatpipe design, w [...]
    blind_art 8 1392 blind_art
09-02-2006 at 09:53 PM
On [CPUs] Need emediate help, Core 2 Duo core temp 90+ C
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Oh, Icandy. As if the name was not a bit of a give-away. What do you say, are you really an eye-candy? How 'bout a pic for all of us [...]
2   lcandy 73 5328 pausert20
08-12-2006 at 05:11 AM
On [CPUs] AMD + ATi Doomed to fail ; no chance
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That's about the dumbest article on the subject. And that goes even with consideration of the stuff on these forums, not even press. The I [...]
2   lordpope 53 5005 cyborg_nin​ja-117
08-10-2006 at 02:14 AM
On [CPUs] AMD & ATI what does the future hold?
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Am I mistaken in thinking that most of graphics bandwidth is utilized for textures and frame / z-buffer (if they still use something lik [...]
2   outlaw2001​it 96 5336 russki
07-25-2006 at 03:52 PM
On [CPUs] Does Core 2 enforce AMD's claim that Intel is a monopoly?
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mpjesse, you certainly started an interesting discussion; however, I disagree with the premise of your post. My thinking is more in line wi [...]
2   mpjesse 75 4381 turpit
07-21-2006 at 03:20 AM
On [CPUs] 3.66 ghz Conroe EE, plus MEROM mobile parts reviewed...
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I don't know if he does, but I think I have one. What is it that YOU do, Mr. bigshot, and how are you anyway?
2   The_Vorlon 66 5139 chuckshiss​le
07-03-2006 at 05:04 AM
On [CPUs] Intel lovers vs Amd lovers
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You are making some valid points, in my opinion, but I think the truth of the matter is that reality is often different from the ideal state [...]
    SyPheR 37 1741 chunkymons​ter
04-27-2006 at 12:06 AM
On [CPUs] Aquamark world record broken with Conroe System
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Do you really not realize that posting a thread titled "World record broked with Conroe" is implying that Conroe is the best thing [...]
5   iterations 212 11854 joefriday
05-21-2006 at 05:37 AM
On [CPUs] Conroe 3dMark05 scores revealed
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That wasn't directed at you. More at the Intel fanboys (that by the way, seem to outnumber you on this thread) here. Don't take ever [...]
2   iterations 98 6097 Patutay
04-25-2006 at 09:49 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Thrmaltake Power Supplies
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I have one, it works, it is not exuberantly loud by any means, and I love cable sleeving. The only thing I would ask for would be detacha [...]
    LichoCPU 10 847 doolittle
03-20-2006 at 04:11 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Choosing a Case ? I am overwhelmed...
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Re: re-using your drives (and I know this is not a case-related comment, but still...), why don't you just get a NEC DVD burner?! It's cheap [...]
    madpiano2 15 1022 madpiano2
03-16-2006 at 12:13 AM
On [CPUs] AMD Processor vs. XBox360 or PS3
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I would think that PS3's HD picture would be as good as PC now. The problem is, consoles are consoles, with average lifespan of 3 yrs or so [...]
3   SunAngel 100 3794 glasssplin​ter
03-20-2006 at 02:49 AM
On [CPUs] Core Duo Processor Problems
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I stand corrected on the other issue, you are right, I do not think it was the chipset itself. Although I do not remember me not using the [...]
2   hergieburb​ur 51 2606 hergieburb​ur
02-05-2006 at 05:16 AM

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