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On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Cooler Master Centurion 5? whats the big grey ring?
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Use them to reduce EMI. They will work fine without it but it is there for a reason.
    Jdm240sx 7 1044 thelvyn
07-13-2007 at 05:55 AM
On [Resolved] Why a 4 pin and 8 pin 12 volt power connector?
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Many older PSU's only have a 4 pin connector still is why the little plastic cap to prevent dust getting in there if your not in fact using [...]
    Wabbit 12 1178 enGRAVEr
01-17-2007 at 12:12 AM
On [CPUs] Dvorak in love with Quad FX
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Hold on a sec here. BM I respect your choice and dont bash you for it but you sir are a bit too much of a fanboy for my taste. If a cust [...]
2   joefriday 55 4044 clue69less
12-30-2006 at 04:31 AM
On [CPUs] Defective PlayStations 3??? Cell Core Not In Use???
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They only use 7 cores. The ones with 8 cores are being binned for other products. Even if all of the cores were functional they would just d [...]
2   slim142 91 9444 Jkflipflop​98
01-01-2007 at 07:03 PM
On [CPUs] Intel and AMD wow at Digital Life
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I run classic theme. I hate the colors and shit they put on xp. All I need it to do is run my software could care less if it looks plain. [...]
4   BaronMatri​x 152 11446 Frozen_Fal​lout
10-17-2006 at 07:36 PM
On [CPUs] question about cpu speed?
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Properly applied thermal grease like AS5 takes a while to burn in and then you will see some decrease in temperature. That could be the case [...]
    gongtau 19 1795 thelvyn
10-15-2006 at 05:45 AM
On [CPUs] AMD, ASUS and nVidia show off 4x4 at Digital Life
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Jeez I dont know whos worse you or baron.
2   BaronMatri​x 63 4465 BaronMatri​x
10-14-2006 at 05:59 PM
On [CPUs] Why do the CPUs are so bloody expensive here in Ireland?
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Yea still no lie detector on the forums. Theres an idea. Build a lie detector into the TPM chip and you can digitially sign your messages o [...]
2   valos 97 5762 bullaRh
12-01-2006 at 04:57 AM
On [CPUs] quadfather 4x4 info from tweakers
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I agree with you there. As I said everyone should stop bashing. As for me I am a fan of whatever is going to give me the most bang for the [...]
2   IcBlUsCrn 67 5756 orsino
10-13-2006 at 09:49 AM
On [Sound Cards] can the power supply cause poping through speakers?
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So now you are saying that the entire electrical industry is wrong and you are correct ? Thats a load of shit. Every company makes mist [...]
    suckit 13 1674 Sailer
10-07-2006 at 09:18 PM
On [CPUs] Best upgrade path for Socket 754? Help Please!!!!
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It is a full speed pci-e slot. The chipset causes about a 5% loss in performance but what would you expect for agp AND pci-e on the same bo [...]
    tb28w3 12 880 shabodah
10-05-2006 at 04:43 PM
On [CPUs] Itanium 2, Xeon 5XXX or Opteron 2XX?
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Who actually uses mb raid on a server ? I certainly would not unless it is a very lightly loaded server. Buy a real raid card. As far a [...]
    Wareva 48 2509 locust
10-05-2006 at 09:28 AM
On [CPUs] Yet another AMD roadmap
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good point as long as the 45nm process is a speed-up and not just a die shrink like AM2 .... AM2 was not a die shrink jeez.
3   BaronMatri​x 121 10025 gOJDO
10-02-2006 at 05:45 PM
On [CPUs] AMD 65nm Athlons - Dec 2006 ?
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LOL
    dunndunder 5 583 1Tanker
09-25-2006 at 07:24 AM
On [CPUs] Will You Buy Quadfather or Kentsfield?
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Cant afford to upgrade to either unfortunately. Sucks being poor.
2   DaSickNinj​a 91 4565 spanishfle​ee
09-26-2006 at 10:18 PM
On [Sound Cards] Audigy 2/4 or X-fi?
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Yea they aint cheap, figure $200+ for a decent set of bookshelf speakers. But to each their own. I run my sound from soundcard(Discrete of [...]
    fredgiblet 30 3061 AddictiveH​erring
09-23-2006 at 11:44 AM
On [CPUs] Software vs. Hardware
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Actually you can do optimizations based on the cpu in use, its more work however. One way of doing it is to detect the cpu at app startu [...]
    vikris 26 1154 Thelvyn
09-19-2006 at 08:25 AM
On [CPUs] Next Gen AMD Dual core
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am2 is by and large a failure. The only real benefit is now everyone is on ddr2 but ddr3 is right around the corner so what benefit is that [...]
    notquitehe​re188 49 9283 thelvyn
09-17-2006 at 07:13 AM
On [CPUs] amd quadfather 4X4 VS intel Kentsfield
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compiler optimizations do help. That is why intel sells compilers and addons for visual studio etc to better utilize their cpus. They are t [...]
6   DiGiTaLDre​amZZ 282 30886 cxl
09-28-2006 at 02:07 PM
On [CPUs] How do I know what is compatible with what?
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So your trying to cram what takes years of know how and hands on into a week or less ? Good Luck :P
    Messer 9 493 dasickninj​a
09-15-2006 at 07:25 PM
On [CPUs] Intel or AMD
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If he has DDR1 he could always get the ASRock 775Dual-VSTA Link : Supports core2, can use DDR1 or DDR2, can use AGP or Pci-Express This i [...]
    zabor16 33 2223 thelvyn
09-15-2006 at 06:06 AM
On [Sound Cards] convert to 5 or 7.1?
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If you really want to upgrade your sound get a reciever and some decent speakers. I use a hercules card with digital and analog output to my [...]
    crualtortu​s 2 511 theboomboo​mcars
09-14-2006 at 05:41 AM
On [CPUs] Jesus CPU
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I vote for this as the stupidest thread ever!
    ryder_22 40 3901 Jackalope7​3
09-08-2006 at 06:14 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Testing power supply with nothing connected?
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I have a atx ps tester I bought at circuit city for $10.00 Works good.
    SkinnyJoin​t 11 961 SkinnyJoin​t
09-05-2006 at 04:02 AM
On [CPUs] Help on buying a server.
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I am wondering, who runs sql server AND mysql on the same server ? Anyway if its a very very small office like 10 people or less I woul [...]
    cepheix 43 2195 bga
09-02-2006 at 02:03 AM
On [CPUs] Single Core or Dual Core for gaming?
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This is like the 32bit vs 16bit OS arguments they used to have after os/2 32bit came out and most people were still running dos/wfwg. Oh [...]
3   heathuff 135 7886 Col-P-Todd
08-16-2006 at 04:18 PM

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