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On [Other Components] Whats your weird story?
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^rofl, perfect man!
    4745454b 46 1030 Shadow7037​93
03-29-2008 at 01:09 AM
On [CPUs] Power consumption Article (Paid Advert for INTEL)
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I don't think it is just the amd "zealots" but ANY fanboi from either camp. Neither are satisfied unless the "enemy" [...]
3   reynod 122 2850 smelly_fee​t
10-26-2007 at 05:10 AM
On [CPUs] What if Your CPU Cooler Fails?
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Wrong. Read BobLafleur's first post on this thread. If you can't even read that much, how can you argue here? wow, and my definitions in [...]
2   Muk 52 2675 chris1979
10-31-2007 at 10:57 PM
On [CPUs] Newegg cancelled my Q6600 order
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and THAT is why I shop there. 8)
2   rdavis01 80 3746 equivocali​ty
07-25-2007 at 09:15 AM
On [Sound Cards] Creative Xfi Errors and Crashes
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have you tried restoring all mobo settings to default and made sure you are NOT overclocking? some mobos tweak bus speeds when oc'ing that f [...]
    libelula5 13 1429 crazy8s846
02-13-2008 at 08:19 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec Case Dilema: P182 or Nine Hundred?
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uhh... isn't that the fault of the card maker and not the case? Just wonderin' ;)
    Feverish F​lux 32 2518 schneimj
07-21-2007 at 02:04 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Spray foam for sound insulation?
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get a rubber-based (not tar-based) roofing material from the hardware store. It is used for flat roofing and is in a can. Spread it on and l [...]
    Foz 16 1487 onestar
10-06-2007 at 10:00 PM
On [Other Components] USB2.0 PCI hardware card... worth it???
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is probably going to be your best bet, whenever it comes out. I don't know of any viable solution for you other than that.
    NightlySpu​tnik 1 298 sojrner
06-11-2007 at 09:57 PM
On [CPUs] Second DX10 game showing AMDs R600 lacking
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ees horreeble, dis analogy :roll: allergies are not code... it is more the opposite of what you are saying but even that is inac [...]
    Wombat2 25 2174 Rabidpeanu​t
06-06-2007 at 03:23 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Should the PSU turn on right out of the box?
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check for a "good" word on what a $20 psu can do. (a couple of psu's reviewed, one at $19) While you may be running, no tellin [...]
    Rellik 14 940 drzues
08-22-2008 at 10:46 AM
On [Other Components] Durable Headphone Recommendations please
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stewartwi put up the plantronics. They rock. sennheiser are phenominal too. I have them for music. For gaming I have the plantronics. Min [...]
    chief5286 16 758 Chuckshiss​le
05-13-2007 at 09:57 AM
On [CPUs] Interview with Hector Ruiz of AMD
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8)
    The_Vorlon 23 2012 wolveriner​o79
02-28-2007 at 01:07 AM
On [Sound Cards] Noob Question: How much of an Impact do sound cards have?
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not a prb man, that is what these forumz are for. ;)
    chronius 4 730 chronius
12-22-2006 at 09:16 PM
On [CPUs] AMD fanboy writes the weekely CPU price/performance charts!
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zzzzzing! ya, you got me there. :roll: go. away. troll.
    adonlude 48 3913 almerac
11-14-2006 at 11:10 PM
On [CPUs] IDF Fall 2006: From Core 2 Quadro to 80 Cores
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that was my thought, but 80 cores doing one teraflop calculates out to be close to the numbers in that other Tom's article for a dual core x [...]
    pschmid 32 5570 gm0n3y
10-20-2006 at 11:26 AM
On [CPUs] Plz post your 3DMark here! E6600, P5W DH, OCZ 6400, X1900XT!
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wtf?
6   FishBoi 261 12568 RobsX2
09-23-2006 at 12:23 AM
On [CPUs] Future of computers: Integration or specialization
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Yet even w/ all the potential of CELL, they still have a dedicated gpu in the ps3. I think that much of the "power" in an archit [...]
    wickedmons​ter 31 1868 clue69less
09-09-2006 at 07:23 AM
On [CPUs] AMD 4200 vs. AMD 4400
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Agreed, it has affected both. I do know that amd has been beat down by core2 enough in the reviews and critic sites that they cannot [...]
2   MindFlare3​27 57 3446 ElMoIsEviL
08-18-2006 at 01:49 AM
On [CPUs] NewEgg Boycott
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:lol: :lol:
4   ren0nie0 194 18801 Gary_Busey
08-15-2006 at 05:33 PM
On [Sound Cards] recommendations for headphones
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ya, that is what I liked about headroom when I lived near them. They let me try anything i wanted. Great guys. Radio Shack any more has [...]
2   ChaseD13 79 4548 ChaseD13
08-10-2006 at 07:12 PM
On [CPUs] I need some help from you Guru's here in the CPU forum...
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If price is less of a concern, the definitely get anything made by . They are solid, and any mark they say the psu hits... believe me it hit [...]
    sony3127 12 744 sojrner
08-09-2006 at 06:37 AM
On [CPUs] 4200+ or D805
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there is a performance perk, albeit a small one... but you also have a longer upgrade path. On 939 what you see is what you get, there will [...]
    waelt 19 1183 zornundo
08-04-2006 at 07:56 PM
On [CPUs] Intel vs AMD in multiproc servers (need insight)
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My bad on the RISC comment... I was thinking one thing and writing another. :oops: I was meaning to write that Itanium competes w/ the RISC [...]
    matsat 12 821 BaronMatri​x
08-04-2006 at 02:08 AM
On [Sound Cards] Soundblaster X-Fi vs. ASUS onboard Realtek ALC882M
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:lol: ya, that pretty much sums up how I got all my home theater/stereo stuff. An excuse is all you need in the pursuit of nice sou [...]
    LogicSeque​nce 20 6943 kevinbaron
08-02-2006 at 09:59 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] High Performance, Good Looking case.
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ahh, that xfire setup is a big heat gen source... 'nuff said there man, you just have a ton of stuff. Totally understandable. ;) was mean [...]
2   GameReplay​s_Hobo_ 58 3672 YourMother​sAnAstrona​ut
08-02-2006 at 01:05 PM
On [CPUs] AMD Athlon X2 4400+ (Toledo) or 4600+ (Manchester) - 939
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man, I have my 4200 sitting at 4600 specs right now as it is just a 200Mhz diff. I love this proc, but my only regret is not getting the 440 [...]
    Jie 5 828 sojrner
08-01-2006 at 10:49 PM
On [CPUs] Any Way to Build a Conroe System for 500-700
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a single stick is not dual channel, it is just double the data rate (ddr) of "regular" sdram. (ddr2 is essentially a smaller proce [...]
    PJ101 23 1676 EvilTwin17
08-01-2006 at 06:54 AM
On [CPUs] Can windows XP Pro Handle Quad Cores?
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yes it works fine. Look at any reviews of the p4 EE dual cores. They have hyperthreading and show up as 4 cores in winXP. (2 cores w/ 2 l [...]
    whataboutb​ob 6 793 whataboutb​ob
07-26-2006 at 09:56 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec Smartpower 450 & 7950GX2 ?
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check for a very good psu calculator. From what I can gather you will be ok, but it really depends on how many other components you hav [...]
    kohl 6 310 DaveUK
07-21-2006 at 09:36 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec Lifestyle Sonata II - Any Thoughts?
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nothin personal at all man, was not an attack @ you. That particular issue can get annoying sometimes, but I can deal... the real prb is mos [...]
    marksas 31 2093 Pengwin
07-20-2006 at 03:03 PM
On [Sound Cards] Best Non-Creative card?
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funny, my experience was the opposite: went from turtle beach to sound blaster. The turtle beach Montego2 (aureal vortex) was crash prone, s [...]
    Deslock 40 4892 DaveUK
07-19-2006 at 10:39 AM
On [Sound Cards] Which sound card to choose?
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yes indeed... you can spend mucho-dinero on headphones just as easily as speakers
    TiniBigz 7 822 sojrner
06-25-2006 at 09:34 AM
On [Sound Cards] What are your x-fi settings?
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Yes, and in addition to the DAC being better on the higher-end cards, you also do not get the noise that comes w/ onboard sound and some of [...]
    yangguo 45 16174 JasonPCTec​h
10-13-2007 at 09:18 PM
On [CPUs] new, hiya!
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on a single app (single threaded), you will see the single core @ higher speed outrun the dual core @ lower speed. That is b/c the dual cor [...]
    Griogair 15 593 sojrner
06-21-2006 at 07:21 PM
On [Other Components] At witt's end!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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if you have an xp w/ sp2 original disk (or a slipstreamed one) then you dont need the f6 drivers. sp2 has native sata controller drivers.
    claypidgon 42 1833 claypidgon
06-23-2006 at 09:01 PM
On [Other Components] Two mouses at one pc?
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you can have 2 ppl logged in to one machine... so if the hardware was set to actually have 2 seperate connections w/ 2 individual display an [...]
    vulefu 23 3550 jumpman
07-22-2007 at 03:26 AM
On [CPUs] A64 3000 S939 vs. A64 3000 AM2 vs. Pentium D 805
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well then, that card has made quite the pilgrimage... and I understand the tenative feeling you have there. ;) the s939 system will do yo [...]
    Buckyfan 6 565 sojrner
06-07-2006 at 10:06 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] 450W PSU enough for my new build?
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my system is more power hungry than what you list and it works fine. The only time you really need more than 400 watts (from a good name psu [...]
    lloydering 10 615 sojrner
06-05-2006 at 06:35 PM
On [Sound Cards] X-Fi: Which Version for Gaming?
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The elite version has better quality DAC's and better sig to noise ratio. Basically better for sound recording and music, but gamers woul [...]
    Mr_Yogi 10 2218 rodney_ws
05-27-2006 at 01:41 AM
On [CPUs] Installing AMD 64 X2 with stock heatsync/fan?
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I agree, if you have as5 go ahead and use it. just make sure you get all the stock stuff off ot the sink. I you are lazy just leave it as-is [...]
    dwalden 8 1223 SidVicious
05-25-2006 at 06:39 PM
On [CPUs] "The Upgrade" -an Epic Poem by PantlessOne
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poem critique aside (it was a good read and nice originality to an otherwise dull forum in this regard) I would go w/ the amd system. som [...]
    PantlessOn​e 17 714 joset
05-24-2006 at 01:22 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] I Need A Recommendation ^^
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personally I prefer Antec or Enermax. Both are good psu's. The others mentioned are not bad either, I just know these work as They are the o [...]
    slim142 9 563 Pengwin
05-24-2006 at 05:38 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] BTX Future?
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remember when the first p4 coolers had to be bolted to the case wall? that was still atx...
2   1Tanker 58 5526 Robovski
09-16-2006 at 12:14 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Need a Silent, non lighted case.
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I like mine... very quiet. Only needs the one 120mm (very quiet) fan... keeps the system cool. There are two lights on either side of the fr [...]
    Levium 14 701 uber_g
04-28-2006 at 08:37 AM
On [CPUs] Budget Dual Core Build, 805D vs Opty 170
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ya, I like smaller ones too. even under 100 is nice as you tend to know most of the ppl there... much more fun. and ya, stress on a pcb b [...]
2   HideOut 57 3693 940Socket2​me
05-06-2006 at 06:24 PM
On [CPUs] Can I just pay a Lower price for a Mobile Athlon ????
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only mobiles i see for athlon 64 are in socket 754 on newegg... ...run away, run far away.
    OEM-NIB-OB​O 10 583 sojrner
04-26-2006 at 08:32 PM
On [CPUs] Help Upgrading, Whats best for me?
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well, there you have a problem. The best you will find for a socket 939 with agp is a via chipset. There is the nforce3 but very few good ma [...]
    kilogic 43 1415 kilogic
04-28-2006 at 03:15 PM
On [CPUs] The X2 4200+ and the 4400+
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that mobo is fine, you dont need anything special to run the 1900, just enough space in there to put it ;) I would just get the proc now [...]
    Shifty 21 915 StrangeStr​anger
04-24-2006 at 11:59 PM
On [CPUs] Asking Tom's Gurus For Support
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I would say get the x2 3800. I have seen it oc'd very high, even when purchased from newegg. (ie: not checking numbers locally for best rev. [...]
    TONY_M07 20 627 Nannerla
04-25-2006 at 01:49 AM
On [CPUs] AMD against Intel in the Courts ...
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how true that is... insecurity sure does suck.
    timberwolf​1 23 1339 Ycon
04-22-2006 at 06:47 PM
On [Sound Cards] Need speakers - not klipsch they arent available in my area
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personally I have not heard the gigaworks, but I know the reviews are good. baring their location i would put the klipsch first (friend has [...]
2   voidb4me2 59 3498 astrallite
04-25-2006 at 04:38 AM
On [CPUs] Any good non-64bit processors left?
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fair enough... i like slack as well but havent used it in a while. If you have something that works, and slack certainly does, then stay w/ [...]
    Winterhart 9 597 Qwertyleo
04-22-2006 at 12:03 AM
On [Sound Cards] X-Fi , is it really worth the money??
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if you got the higher end version w/ the front box that has the ports for sound recording (instruments and such) then ya. Otherwise the soun [...]
    MysticDee 19 2433 StrangeStr​anger
04-19-2006 at 09:31 PM
On [CPUs] Reverse HyperThreading? AMD's Next Marvel? Read On...
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the timeline was merely an example to try to simplify things... no big deal if you don't see it though. While I am a programmer, I am certai [...]
2   MadModMike 74 6318 manno
04-18-2006 at 10:53 PM
On [CPUs] UPDATE: Wrong Processor Shipped, Will it Matter?
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I agree w/ others, buy local. the service you get will be head and shoulders above anything Dell can do. I personally will pay a bit more [...]
    sophie3 16 1001 Caboose-1
04-15-2006 at 12:04 AM
On [Sound Cards] gaming
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yes! my current plantronics that i use in bf2 are the final result after returning three (3!) different logitechs. The logitechs actually so [...]
    Seifer 23 1133 clob
04-19-2006 at 02:16 AM
On [Other Components] Whats the best way to clean a pricey LCD monitor?
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umm... we are talking monitors here right? :oops:
    rHy0 37 3728 mlopinto2k​1
04-27-2006 at 02:00 PM
On [CPUs] Please HELP (dual core AMD problem)
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k, time for me to throw my hat in the ring: Have you tried uninstalling the hotfix? I have not installed it as I have not needed it (y [...]
    ilmar 35 2528 wusy
04-11-2006 at 11:00 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Couple Year Old Enermax EG465P-VE good enough?
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I will assume that you are using the term "experts" loosely here... plus I am bored and ready to go to bed but don't want to yet, [...]
    jerems 15 494 jerems
04-17-2006 at 08:15 PM
On [CPUs] Opteron 165 vs AMD fx 4200 More Bang for the buck.
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the athlon 64s get a bigger bump in perf w/ the 200mhz clock jumps than the extra cache, but both are rockin procs. If you plan on oc'ing al [...]
    chaman5g 3 349 sojrner
04-03-2006 at 11:46 PM
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