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On [CPUs] my new system is on the way     sirak 1 75 TheMASK
07-11-2003 at 01:48 PM
On [CPUs] What happens to ASUS if Prescott Not Supported?     sirak 21 61 sabbath1
07-25-2003 at 09:02 PM
On [CPUs] New system up and running, thx for help     sirak 2 69 Jake_Barne​s
07-25-2003 at 07:57 PM
On [CPUs] Will my ASUS P4P800 support Prescott?     sirak 21 122 Schmide
01-25-2004 at 08:05 PM
On [CPUs] Glad I Bought My PIV 2.4c!     sirak 5 73 endyen
02-02-2004 at 08:25 AM
On [CPUs] How far will my p4p800 (socket 478) go?     sirak 2 185 sirak
02-12-2004 at 03:36 AM
On [CPUs] CPU or PSU problem - please help     sirak 8 370 sirak
02-28-2006 at 10:35 PM
On [CPUs] E6600 shows up as a 1.8 ghz chip?
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Cut the guy some slack. Not everyone follows these forums religiously. Probably thought it was misreporting, and didn't know about that [...]
2   flyingmach​ine 74 3941 Grimmy
05-22-2007 at 09:22 PM
On [CPUs] C2D e4300 VS AMD X2 4400+
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I'm biased, but go for the e4300. Should hit 2.7ghz no sweat on stock voltage. Well over 3ghz if you're willing to play with voltage.
    Asjasck 10 2419 sbtbilgisa​yar
05-21-2007 at 09:49 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Is this a PSU problem?
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Glad to hear it. I am experiencing a similar problem and have a new PSU on the way.
    msu97 5 485 sirak
02-24-2006 at 11:51 PM
On [CPUs] travel back in time with the cpu!!!!!
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We'll be running Longhorn and will have some pretty powerful hardware by today's standards. ---------------------- PIV 2.4c @ 3.12ghz 1 [...]
    newdude 6 83 Aidanorida​nia
11-26-2004 at 06:16 AM
On [CPUs] Best processor
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P4Man, so it isn't so. Promoting AMD?? I say get a 2.8c and OC it to 3.2ghz =] ---------------------- PIV 2.4c @ 3.12ghz 1gig PC3200 ( [...]
    marshahu 39 99 Pauldh
03-06-2004 at 01:41 PM
On [CPUs] How is this gaming system?
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Try newegg.com for better prices. You can get a 9800pro AIW for $333 (save $66) for example. Definitely go for a gig of RAM. ----------- [...]
    CurlingRoc​ks 13 86 CurlingRoc​ks
02-18-2004 at 09:07 PM
On [CPUs] Buy a 2.6c (800mhz) or 2.8c(800mhz)???
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2.8c since it is barely any more expensive. Any of the 800mhz FSB processors in that range (2.4c, 2.6c, 2.8c) will OC quite well. ------ [...]
    Cane1992 6 82 sirak
02-15-2004 at 07:48 PM
On [CPUs] Prescott 2.8Ghz @ 4Ghz on Air, Again
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We'll have to wait and see. All I care about is my 2.4c's 30% OC to 3.12ghz. ---------------------- PIV 2.4c @ 3.12ghz 1gig PC3200 (512 [...]
    Mephistoph​eles 17 80 Johanthegn​arler
02-16-2004 at 08:06 AM
On [CPUs] upgrading P4 processor
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Your motherboard will have a 400mhz FSB, which means you can go up to a PIV 2.4a. Make sure you don't get a 533mhz FSB or 800mhz FSB process [...]
    super_dude 3 96 Crashman
02-13-2004 at 06:16 AM
On [CPUs] AMD design will kill competition
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Interesting view on the influence of AMD beating out Intel for a cheap 64-bit chip. Could be true, but Intel will always have the fastest pr [...]
    Spitfire_x​86 31 105 juin
02-12-2004 at 12:15 AM
On [CPUs] OMG ! Don't buy P4's read this !
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It is feb '04 and my P4 has been perfect since july '03. ---------------------- PIV 2.4c @ 2.89ghz 1gig PC3200 (512mbx2) ASUS P4P800 [...]
    FUDDER 28 113 Kal326
02-17-2004 at 06:23 AM
On [CPUs] Low price......
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And let me guess, you work for them? ---------------------- PIV 2.4c @ 2.89ghz 1gig PC3200 (512mbx2) ASUS P4P800 GF3 Ti200 64mb (soon [...]
    rmffpd 2 118 rmffpd
02-04-2004 at 02:44 AM
On [CPUs] P4 Memory Crippling
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Good post. I have heard the same (about lowering performance if all 4 filled), which is why I am sticking to two 512mb sticks in my system. [...]
    Archer01 13 100 endyen
02-04-2004 at 06:19 AM
On [CPUs] Predictions
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Its possible. I got tired of waiting last summer and bought my PIV 2.4c. I am glad I did. Everything might work out so that when I want a ne [...]
2   bbaeyens 62 163 bbaeyens
02-03-2004 at 11:14 PM
On [CPUs] CAN WE have a CPUs Archive 2003 now?
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Does it really matter? I'm sure it'll be archived soon. ---------------------- PIV 2.4c @ 2.89ghz 1gig PC3200 (512mbx2) ASUS P4P800 G [...]
    cdpage 2 90 sirak
01-28-2004 at 10:42 PM
On [CPUs] P4 2.8 - 3.0 speed difference
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If I were you, I would hold out for the Prescott or for the A64s to get cheaper. Your processor is hardly weak. ---------------------- P [...]
    nico3d 10 96 sirak
01-28-2004 at 12:17 AM
On [CPUs] 3.4GHz Pentium 4 Extreme Edition for sale
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I'll have to settle for my 2.4c (@2.9) for now. That price is insane.
    Spitfire_x​86 9 131 BigMac
01-22-2004 at 07:58 AM
On [CPUs] MS Internet Explorer global usage share is 94.8%
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I don't miss Netscape. I always preferred it until IE4 came out, at which point IE overtook Netscape in terms of ease of use in my opinion. [...]
2   Spitfire_x​86 59 276 Hyperblade
01-27-2004 at 01:00 AM
On [CPUs] Computer Decision
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Its too bad that so many people have to try the Dell and emachines soup first. If only they knew.
    blackphoen​ix77 5 64 gothitbyca​r
01-19-2004 at 07:54 PM
On [CPUs] 2.4c... how does this sound
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I have my 2.4c running at 2.9ghz using ASUS's AI overclocking utility. It is about 27C idle and 43C loaded. 3.0ghz doesnt sound like you are [...]
    gemini8026 2 90 sirak
08-24-2003 at 04:59 AM
On [CPUs] To wait, or now to wait..
Last matching post:
Unless you want to pay an outrageous price, go ahead and buy a P4 now (for $175 I'd go for a 2.4c and overclock to 2.8ghz-3.0ghz). The Presc [...]
    Boom42 5 81
07-28-2003 at 04:37 PM
On [CPUs] why 33
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I remember my 25mhz IBM PS2 10 yrs ago....wow.
    sturm 17 95 syndil
07-27-2003 at 06:39 PM
On [CPUs] AMD 2800 or P4 2.6?
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Order the following at Newegg: ASUS 865PE mb $120 2.4c PIV $175 That is only $295 for a great mb and processor. I bought thi [...]
    timberwolf​1 6 95 sirak
07-27-2003 at 01:07 AM
On [CPUs] Plan For the Future
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Depends what you want your PC for. If you want to play some of these games coming out, you might just want to buy a new video card this fall [...]
    badger86 36 94 Badger86
07-22-2003 at 10:14 PM
On [CPUs] Alert Asus updated their site! took off prescott!
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Yep, its no longer there for my P4800 865PE. That is a major reason I bought that mb. Their claim is false advertising, assuming Prescott wo [...]
    amdchooser​1 21 97 blessme
07-17-2003 at 07:05 PM
On [CPUs] CPU Hype-O-Meter
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I've gotta say AMD will fall behind and won't improve market share.
    Mephistoph​eles 24 119 Eden
07-17-2003 at 03:27 AM
On [CPUs] Future thoughts
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Thats great, but I want my holographic hard drive. Virtually unlimited storage capabilities. Its a possibility, although I'm not sure ho [...]
2   vargheseji​m 56 143 NateKingCo​le
07-24-2003 at 12:58 AM
On [CPUs] Which of these 3 processors is the best to get?
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2.4c without question.
    Gherkin 12 81 qquizz
07-14-2003 at 11:52 PM
On [CPUs] 2.6C and Barton 2800, which one to choose
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Go for 2.6c definitely.
    thanniel 7 63 nfaq
07-16-2003 at 01:03 PM
On [CPUs] Lies! 865/875 boards DO support Prescott!
Last matching post:
Nice post, Crashman. The 865PE board I bought from ASUS claims a "new power design" to support the Prescott. Here is the <A HRE [...]
    Crashman 45 161 bandikoot
07-16-2003 at 08:14 PM
On [CPUs] No *absolutes* with unreleased chips
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<A HREF="http://usa.asus.com/prog/spec.asp?m=P4P800&langs=09" target="_new"> ASUS 865PE Specs </A> I know [...]
    popegoldx 4 51 Mephistoph​eles
07-13-2003 at 05:37 PM
On [CPUs] Prescott OK on current mobos.
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Mine's an ASUS, so let's hope they are compatible.
    Mephistoph​eles 45 113 sabbath1
07-25-2003 at 09:07 PM
On [CPUs] Presscott non-compatible Confirmed
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I did - while I won't say its 100% proof, it is pretty damn worrying.
    amdchooser​1 7 71 Jake_Barne​s
07-12-2003 at 10:54 PM
On [CPUs] I've just realised why...Prescott etc
Last matching post:
Lets hope this stuff is all hot air. I want my mb to be Prescott-compatible :P
    NurseMSIC 10 73 endyen
07-12-2003 at 09:26 AM
On [CPUs] Current P4 mobos WON'T support Prescott
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I just bought a new system last night with an ASUS I865PE board so I could upgrade to a Prescott. This better not be true. Why would they ch [...]
    baldurga 36 92 HardwareBo​ss
07-13-2003 at 05:45 PM
On [CPUs] Motherboard vs. BLOWTORCH
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That reminds me of that scene in Office Space where they destroy that copier/fax machine =)
    Pozinet 18 75 chandanara​hul
07-12-2003 at 02:32 PM
On [CPUs] Definition of Middle of the Road?
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Yeah - a lot of people here are hardware intense, so they view things differently. I agree that the Barton 2500+ is middle of the road. The [...]
    Badger86 6 67 endyen
07-12-2003 at 03:28 AM
On [CPUs] Intel starts flexing its muscles ?!
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Yeah, it doesn't look promising for AMD.
    mr_gobbled​egook 27 79 Mephistoph​eles
07-13-2003 at 03:21 AM
On [CPUs] barton 2500 o/c
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For less than $100, it certainly is a good deal. For $175, the 2.4c pIV is even better given that it can go to 3.0ghz with relatively little [...]
    randy66 3 83 endyen
07-11-2003 at 12:42 PM
On [CPUs] ARTICLE on AMD's dominance!
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Umm...right. Where'd you dig that stuff up? I don't think "Intell" has anything to worry about =)
    hineigger 5 66 vacs
07-10-2003 at 12:52 PM
On [CPUs] Proper Re-intallation of P4
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As far as I know, you can only have one or the other - leave the silver foil stuff on and don't use thermal paste, or remove it and use the [...]
    cjsmith101 2 51 Laxman1278​6
07-10-2003 at 04:50 AM
On [CPUs] p4 3.0ghz HT temps
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Sounds about right - you won't have any problems with a temp like that.
    jurians 2 93 sabbath1
07-13-2003 at 12:23 PM
On [CPUs] Prescott 3.4 GHz will cost $640
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True. If they can get a 2.4c up to 4 ghz (albeit using dry ice), a 3.4 could also improve by 1.6 ghz with more moderate cooling.
    Spitfire_x​86 26 74 Mephistoph​eles
07-13-2003 at 11:53 PM
On [CPUs] Athlon64 Big Secret!
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I wonder what kind of prices we can expect.
    JP5 37 81 Eden
07-14-2003 at 04:44 PM
On [CPUs] Building Gaming Computer - Please Help.
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The ATI cards definitely have a much better image quality. I'd go with the 9800pro...
    rob8 9 91 TheMASK
07-05-2003 at 04:37 PM
On [CPUs] Wait for Athlon64 or upgrade NOW?
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Doesnt look too promising. I'll hold out for the Prescott though.
    Zuse 35 72 Mephistoph​eles
07-08-2003 at 06:22 PM
On [CPUs] P5's
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20% increase clock for clock definitely makes it worth waiting a few months for an upgrade. I'll probably need all the help I can get for HL [...]
    PunJab 18 98 jmecor
07-07-2003 at 02:10 PM
On [CPUs] Is AMD still good to go?
Last matching post:
AMD is cheaper for low/mid-range, but Intel is definitely the best for high-end if you can afford it.
    Ennia 12 90 Mephistoph​eles
07-08-2003 at 04:54 PM
On [CPUs] AMD PR
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I'm just kinda curious as to what the price will be. I'm dying to build a new pc, but I want to hold out until the new processors are releas [...]
    HardwareBo​ss 23 78 Spitfire_x​86
07-04-2003 at 04:04 AM
On [CPUs] P5 Debate/Question
Last matching post:
I'm doing the same thing. I know I would regret not waiting when the P5 comes out.
    empathy 6 71 2heaven
06-27-2003 at 05:33 PM
On [CPUs] My Brand-Spankin New 3.2 GHZ System
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Nice system. I don't think I would've gone through Gateway though. Other places could build that for you for less.
    robertdavi​s 27 200 chandanara​hul
06-27-2003 at 05:07 AM
On [Sound Cards] Audigy 2 slowing down my system .!!?
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You might be interested in this article: <A HREF="http://www.tomshardware.com/game/20030405/index.html" target="_new� [...]
    ksj 2 76 ksj
07-07-2003 at 09:38 AM

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