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On [CPUs] intel 6850 out early     swifty_mor​gan 0 1070 swifty_mor​gan
07-18-2007 at 08:02 PM
On [CPUs] 2xx opterons     swifty_mor​gan 2 349 TabrisDark​Peace
03-19-2006 at 08:09 AM
On [CPUs] hardware data for readers     swifty_mor​gan 0 186 swifty_mor​gan
03-22-2006 at 05:10 AM
On [Other Components] ad space.... stick it !     swifty_mor​gan 2 265 Apache_liv​es
07-15-2006 at 08:28 AM
On [CPUs] am2 5000 amd     swifty_mor​gan 26 1159 cyborg_nin​ja-117
08-04-2006 at 10:49 PM
On [CPUs] Conroe killer ? 3   swifty_mor​gan 121 19774 joset
10-18-2006 at 04:41 PM
On [CPUs] conroe hs & fan     swifty_mor​gan 5 821 illinikevi​n
08-26-2006 at 11:37 AM
On [CPUs] Check my rig out and tell me what you think
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First thing I would do is only use 4gig of memory. I tried 8 and it's only minimally useful for gaming. You can always buy more later. The [...]
    gcranium1 7 138 Lucuis
11-14-2008 at 01:13 AM
On [CPUs] Q9550 vs. E6600 No difference at all!!!!!!!!!! What???
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I haven't looked at Tom's benchies since they screwed them up...... a year ago ? But from what I remember, Flight sim was one of those gam [...]
    Spitfire7 49 1060 habitat87
11-14-2008 at 07:35 PM
On [CPUs] choosing the best Mirco ATX for gaming
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 		    RaPiD987 5 109 wisecracke​r
11-08-2008 at 06:53 PM
On [CPUs] Core 2 Duo and Quad vs. Xeon Processors
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Xeon processors do come in 775 socket. Like their c2d "twins" some over clock better than others and they run a little cooler. If [...]
    Dougx1317 10 510 jedimaster​ben
10-28-2008 at 07:41 PM
On [CPUs] Q9550 or E8400 for fallout 3, and far cry 2
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FarCry2 takes advantage of quad core processors and at this point in time there's no reason not to select one over a dual. I think a couple [...]
    jonj320 9 692 jonj320
10-20-2008 at 10:29 PM
On [CPUs] I think I need to upgrade
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maggot ware. Google trend micro house calls and let it do a complete scan.
    willa 16 1019 willa
11-03-2008 at 11:39 AM
On [CPUs] Does this system have a bottleneck?
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I just got an xfx gtx 260. The over clocked one with 192 sp. This card will play anything thrown at it and beats the tail off my 4870. Why [...]
    UltimaSlay​erVII 38 379 cjl
10-11-2008 at 09:05 AM
On closed [CPUs] BIG difference
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I disagree with the man in the first video. AMD chip set AMD processor AMD video card does not play better than An Intel Processor an Intel [...]
    enigma067 23 689 turpit
10-01-2008 at 03:02 AM
On [CPUs] Can't put in an E8400
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Did you remove the black plastic covering the pins ? Poster above said is it in correctly....... two slots on processor lining up with th [...]
    gwaves 9 162 kamkal
09-27-2008 at 07:08 PM
On [CPUs] Whats more important to get? CPU or MEMORY
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I still have a couple of 939 systems I still use. True, A dual core would do you some good, what you have isn't exactly "dead" ei [...]
    AndrewC 22 500 reconviper​one1
09-13-2008 at 03:10 PM
On [CPUs] E8400 stock temps too high!
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Did you try re-seating it while the board was out of the case ? I'd pull the heat sink off, remove the board, re-apply some good smootch, [...]
    Kevoo37 4 225 Kevoo37
08-09-2008 at 08:22 PM
On [CPUs] IS IT WORTH WAITING FOR NEHALEM
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nvidia chip sets aren't crap. right now they have the fastest chips available for your enthusiast........... the 790. Gamers will get more f [...]
2   bonecrush 55 1251 KyleSTL
08-01-2008 at 09:29 PM
On [CPUs] Upgrade or not
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Maybe something happened to your board...... ? don't forget to send the memory back.. life timers they are.
    wayne01 9 232 wisecracke​r
07-14-2008 at 07:17 PM
On [Other Components] Help! I can HEAR my monitor, mouse, and keyboard
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I quick question b4 I leave for work........ kinda dumb too, but, Is the speaker jack plugged all the way in on the back of the computer ?
    Persondude​2 17 544 jaydeejohn
11-12-2008 at 03:08 AM
On [CPUs] Need outside input on 939 vs am2 upgrade.
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I have a couple of 7800's in sli and sometimes run them non-sli. Dump the video cards they're holding you back. Any of the newer 8800 s [...]
    gcfmathew 19 537 rolli59
04-05-2008 at 02:35 AM
On [CPUs] Up the creek with my Socket 939...
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from the poster above, and something for you to think about. Your motherboard might not support a dual core processor, and if it doesn't, y [...]
4   Shecky 181 3372 Shecky
04-11-2008 at 12:39 PM
On [CPUs] It's Here!
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It's way over priced and it's an OEM. So long to your 3 year security blanket.
    stabgotham 24 1008 comrade
03-28-2008 at 02:04 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] deciding between antec, and corsair
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43 people gave that first one a rotten rating. Wouldn't touch that one. I have one of those corsair 520 modulers. 2 640 cards in sli, [...]
    jhyukkang 19 657 ZOldDude
02-26-2008 at 10:29 PM
On [CPUs] Best Deal as CompUSA close's
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Did you notice that their website is eerily similar to tiger directs ?
    SoiledBott​om 19 783 RPAaggieDu​de
02-22-2008 at 05:09 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec 900 - Modular or Not?
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You don't need to use a modular, but for me they have become the norm. In that case, search for one with the longest cables. the 900 is hug [...]
    Althius 8 479 truehighro​ller
01-17-2008 at 02:04 AM
On [CPUs] The Three Great Lies
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 		2   OlSkoolCho​pper 53 1620 OlSkoolCho​pper
01-14-2008 at 04:34 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] whitch PSU ULTRA X3 or ENERMAX Galaxy
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i think your lights, and your neighbors lights, are going to "dim" when you turn those on. lol I,ve used Ultra psu before. N [...]
    waly 17 498 BobWya
01-12-2008 at 04:56 PM
On [Other Components] OMG i just got a virus PLZ HELP Me!!!
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Google...... trend micro house calls .................. do what it says to get it running. Let it do it's thing. You can also try boot [...]
2   Maverick7 52 1225 JackNaylor​PE
01-02-2008 at 02:39 AM
On [Sound Cards] Put parts from one computer into a new case and now have a problem.
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The disc boot thing............... first thing would have been to check the connections. The sound card. go into the device manager and [...]
    ingeborgdo​t 16 713 Zorg
12-06-2007 at 09:31 PM
On [CPUs] Fry's does it again
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IF I READ THE #'S RIGHT, THE MOTHERBOARD WON'T SUPPORT A QUAD CORE PROCESSOR. CORE 2DUO---667 MEMORY. YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE TO BUY A NEW MOT [...]
    o1die 27 936 tamalero
11-23-2007 at 06:42 AM
On [CPUs] Q6600 or E6850?
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I just put together a machine with a 6850 in it. I'm not overly impressed with the performance that much. It may be because i used vista fo [...]
    HHH0178 24 628 spathotan
11-18-2007 at 09:14 PM
On [CPUs] AMD 3200 ---> X2 4200 = slow performance
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Well, having 2 crap brand memory sticks don't help anything. Having said that, my ddr 3200/400 runs at 433. Try running it at 216 for s [...]
    stevechong​25 44 1567 DJ_Jumbles
11-16-2007 at 08:30 PM
On [CPUs] Are you surprised?
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Here, check out this article.
    Halcyon 9 384 NO1sFanboy
10-17-2007 at 05:37 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Question regarding Antec Nine Hundred and PSU
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I haven't seen a power supply yet that will not reach. But, The cables aren't long enough to do a good job a far as hiding it. I like to sna [...]
    lv426 9 702 englandr75​3
10-19-2007 at 07:00 AM
On [CPUs] Q6600 or E6750?
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This video sucks, but at the same time it's good. It shows physics utilizing the quad core.
    Cana 34 2373 aevm
10-17-2007 at 04:46 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Which PSU is the better buy?
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Like Thermaltake do we ? They both look like they would do the trick, no gripes from me, but over time, I kind of liked switching over to [...]
    Seraphic 12 627 MrCommunis​tGen
10-04-2007 at 06:58 AM
On [CPUs] Rainbow Six Vegas - Processor Problem
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That game is brutal on video cards. I'd say the 8600 isn't good enough. I tried playing that on a 7800 and an 8800gts 640, and it wasn't the [...]
    nagukush 8 1529 bfellow
09-21-2007 at 06:08 PM
On [CPUs] Q6600 OC 3.2GHz Idle at 41c
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AND what's the rest of your system consist of ?
    softtouch 14 908 mousemonke​y
09-09-2007 at 04:54 AM
On [Sound Cards] X-Fi Xtreme Gamer Installation
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Don't mess with the bios unless you have to. Chances are good that it would be set to "auto", which means if you install a sound c [...]
    D-Roo 11 773 D-Roo
09-08-2007 at 12:18 AM
On [CPUs] Thoughts on AMD 64 X2 4800
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I was going to let this drop until I read that some bunghole suggested using a 3800 dual core. Those processors, over clocked or not, are t [...]
    jeff5 12 866 freddieshr​eddie
08-17-2008 at 12:41 AM
On [CPUs] is it better move from a 4200+ to 4800
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Overclock your memory. That'll give you a little boost in performance and save your money.
    tback 22 842 computerte​ch82
08-18-2007 at 11:40 PM
On [CPUs] Which of these Core 2 Deals is the best?
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I don't know where you're shopping, but they're all too expensive. Let's get a little more realistic, then ask the question.
    SpeedyVV 22 1323 SpeedyVV
08-11-2007 at 08:48 AM
On [CPUs] only one core will work on my e6600 HELP PLZ
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I have a machine with xp home and it's running a dual core. You must be missing drivers, either for your board, ( nvidia site ), or need to [...]
    SStrunks 8 795 Hatman
08-08-2007 at 08:19 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Need suggestions for a good case for my 8800gtx
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From experience, the antec 900 has a ton of room and all the fans you need. BUT, if you have hopes of doing a nice "clean" i [...]
    rashod0 6 423 rashod0
08-02-2007 at 01:51 AM
On [Other Components] Fan on BFG AGEIA PhysX card died
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You're right, it does get hot, and you should look into getting a replacement fan. It's there for a reason. I'd pull the card from my box u [...]
    Heyyou27 7 601 Heyyou27
07-30-2007 at 12:36 AM
On [CPUs] E6750 vs. E6850 worth extra $25?
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$25 difference ? Try $65.......... where did you see it for only $25 more ?
    howiejeon 8 1748 aevm
07-28-2007 at 04:40 AM
On [Other Components] How good is this Acer LCD widescreen?
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I have a 22" acer AL2223W, purchased from tiger direct for 259.00 plus shipping. Had to replace my aging 19"crt in a hurry. I'm no [...]
    robx46 11 885 robx46
07-23-2007 at 01:51 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Running a pc psu w/o Mobo
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Nothing wrong with throwing a little scare into somebody. Better safe than sorry.
    Pintail 3 415 swifty_mor​gan
07-04-2007 at 09:42 PM
On [CPUs] Q6600 jumped in price??????
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I saw that too. Newegg has this thing where the price will be down during the week, but when the weekend hits, up they go. Trying to maximiz [...]
    Suspenz 26 3575 Zorg
07-07-2007 at 03:00 AM
On [CPUs] Upgrade help... Socket 939 4400+ worth it?
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I have them both. Unless you have the need to do two or three things at once, I wouldn't waste my money. There is little, if any, performan [...]
2   sportwarri​or 53 3221 badarthur
06-16-2007 at 03:17 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Ultra is the worst psu company ever!!!!!!
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I've been using the same one in one of these boxes for years. Mostly on a daily basis. i get the feeling it will become obsolete before it s [...]
2   RyanTheSav 63 4692 El_Hefe
06-12-2007 at 07:46 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] One of these two?
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I've had the 520 for about 6 weeks now. Had to get a replacement. Very, very good power supply. Will buy another corsair when I need another [...]
    Doglips 7 407 I800C0LLEC​T
05-24-2007 at 11:46 AM
On [CPUs] CellFactor is out
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The physics are absolutely awesome. Everything moves... I should say tons of stuff move, and at the same time. I like using the grenades, an [...]
3   srgess 149 7258 Grimmy
05-22-2007 at 03:05 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Buying a new PSU, but not all will fit my case? Opinions?
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I have a corsair XH520W, it's 6x6x4. By the picture you're showing, this one "looks" smaller. A quick measurement will tell [...]
    ettenra 2 344 swifty_mor​gan
05-06-2007 at 05:08 PM
On [CPUs] Socket 939 Upgrade
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Are you sure, when it comes to some of those chips, you can't tell the difference betwen a "standard" chip and those fx chips ? I [...]
    tackechi 36 2514 I_Love_Tac​os
04-07-2007 at 02:51 PM
On [CPUs] AMD's Rebound, from the horse's mouth
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Nice article. The only thing that concerns me is the part where he says something about integrating the cpu/gpu. If you want to upgrade [...]
5   Twisted_Si​ster 238 19207 turpit
04-19-2007 at 06:15 AM
On [CPUs] Possible bad CPU
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I think you need to goto amd's site and get either 1 or 2 updates so the dual core will run right. I needed one of them. Also goto microsoft [...]
    Blagard 30 1318 Grimmy
04-08-2007 at 11:34 PM
On [CPUs] Lost fundage in the middle of a build, how screwed am I now?
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The 4000 is a quick chip. If you want to get a dual core, which are quite handy, the opteron 180 and 185's are really, really, good. same as [...]
    Nexxuvas 25 1633 sirrobin4e​ver
03-25-2007 at 03:39 AM
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