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On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Need some help. Power supply or motherboard?     Vertigo_20​00 13 830 4ryan6
06-28-2007 at 03:50 AM
On [CPUs] AMD Kuma Phenom 6500 BE soon to be released?
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ASS-U-ME It's fun.
    kazuya-kun 32 1037 Just_An_En​gineer
09-10-2008 at 10:39 AM
On [CPUs] Are CPUs now "fast enough" for the vast majority of PC users?
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+1 to whoever first said that software programmers need to start making the code a little "leaner". These windows-based peratin [...]
2   Amiga500 88 1396 modtech
09-14-2008 at 09:51 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Spray Painting the inside of my Case.
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If you're not gonna light the thing up inside, why paint it? If you're not doing it to show it off, why bother? I'm still a noob, so b [...]
    planetnine 9 305 Grimmy
08-29-2008 at 11:11 PM
On [Other Components] Recomened me a good mouse
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I had a cordless mouse... don't remember what brand (Logitech or MS), anyway, for gaming it sucked. Things may have changed since that one [...]
    virux 17 632 virux
03-26-2008 at 04:47 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] How to keep roaches away from inside case?
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I agree... you've got to remove the source of the roaches. Covering the vents to your computer is like putting a bandaid on a severed lim [...]
2   sources 71 2409 invisik
08-16-2008 at 09:56 PM
On [CPUs] Yahoo Finance: AMD Collapse Of Titanic Proprotions
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Some large corporation would be smart to buy up the whole thing and sell off just the ATI portion.
2   OlSkoolCho​pper 76 2236 OlSkoolCho​pper
01-15-2008 at 03:35 PM
On [CPUs] Q6600 Revision 66 ???
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I've had no problems dealing with DirectCanada.com. I'm sure you can get it replaced if you so choose if/when you explain everything. Yo [...]
    u2vini 16 861 cnumartyr
12-12-2007 at 04:24 AM
On [CPUs] Choppy Crysis demo
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I fiddled some more and was able to play at with 40 FPS... all settings to medium and at a lower resolution. I reduced it from 1680 x 105 [...]
    m1ddy 29 1102 systemlord
11-14-2007 at 10:37 PM
On [Other Components] so what is bottlenecking MY system?
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What hard drive? Please be more specific on the ram... timings? What about your power supply? Please be specific.
    guitarxe 6 397 strangestr​anger
11-02-2007 at 07:29 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Cable
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Now I can sleep tonight. :)
    Paca22 2 168 Paca22
10-26-2007 at 06:59 PM
On [Other Components] Which is better. 320 MB 8800 GTS or 2 x 256MB 8860 GT (SLI)
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You probably could use a 2600xt and a 2900xt, but I would think the crossfire would only work as fast as the slowest GPU. In essence a wast [...]
    ORANGEBEE 13 980 Maziar
10-17-2007 at 05:43 PM
On [CPUs] Vista 64 crashes and blue screen dumps
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I'm running A Q6600 with 4 x 1 mb dims... no issues whatsoever. I did get my first blue screen playing TF2. I can't remember the message [...]
    bassa 33 6181 dolynick
10-16-2007 at 09:36 PM
On [Sound Cards] Does Vista make soundcards obsolete?
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I have never used onboard sound. I don't know anyone who uses onboard sound. Heck, I don't think I've ever heard a game while it was using [...]
    summer_of_​alvin 20 1920 fatcat
09-27-2007 at 03:16 PM
On [Other Components] Constantly keeping computer on
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Your power bill, but it won't break the bank in the least.
    itotallybe​lieveyou 15 766 cyberjock
09-18-2007 at 01:09 PM
On [CPUs] The worst review ever of a Core 2 Extreme QX6850
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Obviously I didn't read the whole article... I jumped to the last page and found this: "Finally, with the QX6850, clearly my benchma [...]
    Biggins 10 1193 StevieD
09-08-2007 at 02:05 AM
On [CPUs] AMD's share price and stock news.
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I don't know about the US, but where I live, Wal-Mart just started selling Dell's in store. Cheap. Mostly use AMD processors. Wal-Mart [...]
4   SIRKILLALO​T 196 16797 shadowmast​er625
08-29-2007 at 05:19 PM
On [Other Components] Help!!!
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Is this desktop for gaming? If it is, lose the wireless keyboard and mouse.
    Zero Cold 13 523 Zero Cold
09-01-2007 at 11:51 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] The Darwin award goes to this kid!!!
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He should at least be given an honorary mention or be labelled as a "potential future award winner". If he sues MS and wins, al [...]
    little_scr​apper 20 1194 darth_fart​er
08-23-2007 at 02:12 AM
On [CPUs] Intel a bully?
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Interesting read... apparently I stand corrected. At least I don't know as much as I thought I knew... you know?
    jaydeejohn 15 1000 vertigo_20​00
08-17-2007 at 11:05 PM
On [CPUs] Intel
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When the dominant corporation spends 10-15x the amount of their "competitor" on R&D, you simply have to expect that they have [...]
    MikeyP410 8 515 yomamafor1
08-17-2007 at 11:28 PM
On [CPUs] Gloves
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I was worried on my first build too, but quickly learned there's cautious and then there's @nal. I wouldn't lose any sleep or waste any m [...]
2   EV700 57 1337 RetiredChi​ef
08-18-2007 at 06:29 PM
On [CPUs] Next generations champ?
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If you only read this MB, you might think Intel rules the roost. Everyone on here has bought/is buying/or is considering an Intel C2Q 6600 [...]
    zompton 21 692 mousemonke​y
08-15-2007 at 01:36 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec P182 and PSU cable lengths
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You don't have to go behind the MOBO and over the top to come all the way back down... you can go behind the bottom fan and up... it's much [...]
    Kartner 1 395 vertigo_20​00
08-14-2007 at 08:49 PM
On [CPUs] AMD shows off 3.0Ghz Barcelona
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menage-a-trois-fire
    samael 22 1199 Mephistoph​eles
07-26-2007 at 08:17 PM
On [CPUs] AMD beats Intel
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Short answer... Uh... no.
2   dspear 58 4991 yomamafor1
07-21-2007 at 11:43 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec Case Dilema: P182 or Nine Hundred?
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I'm gonna throw my 2 cents in as well... I don't have any experience with the 900, so I won't comment on it. I'd never built my own PC be [...]
    Feverish F​lux 32 2740 schneimj
07-21-2007 at 02:04 AM
On [CPUs] Intel Prices "Penryn" Dont get q6600
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Silly rabbit... There won't even be an earth in 20 years... rampant global warming will kill us all!! Seriously though... "the en [...]
    mario2008 21 3616 kinghenry1​23
07-20-2007 at 03:39 PM
On [CPUs] CPU Running Too Hot? Q6600 73+ Degrees C
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It is expected... the multiplier is locked for the Q6600 and cannot be changed... therefore it is the max and the min.
    ffejie 18 1725 ffejie
07-18-2007 at 04:47 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Looking for some case feedback
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I'd never put together my own system before, and I bought the P182. I love it. 3 120mm fans included... nice and quiet... lots of room t [...]
    RavX 18 928 Twinsen
07-11-2007 at 04:53 AM
On [Other Components] Case suggestion please
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The fans come with the case... 1 blows air out the top back, 1 out the back top, and there's 1 in the lower HD cage. I put in an Arct [...]
    sadness20 22 790 turpit
07-07-2007 at 08:17 AM
On [CPUs] AMD just cant get a break
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That's pretty much what inferior means: Noone's saying AMD/ATI will dwell in the basement forever... just that at this moment in time [...]
2   Wombat2 60 6487 ches111
06-16-2007 at 08:00 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Morex PC Case
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Seriously though... I'm still a noob.
    Vicious9po​wer 3 445 Vicious9po​wer
05-31-2007 at 12:20 AM
On [CPUs] Let's really use my quadcore! Need your help !!
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See my previous reply. :lol:
4   FishBoi 162 9764 bb1ood
06-09-2007 at 04:36 PM
On [CPUs] Barcelona will defeat the C2D at same frequency?
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It's a tough crowd. The nerve of them expecting more from a thread than opinion and conjecture. :roll:
    babalapia 36 2699 goldragon_​70
05-11-2007 at 09:04 PM
On [CPUs] The market in 2-3 months
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Can we expect price drops on the quad-cores as well?
    J2468 12 691 qcmadness
03-30-2007 at 05:29 PM
On [CPUs] "Intel drops a Nehalem bomb on AMD's Fusion..."
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lol... cromulent. :lol:
    kukito 23 3399 kukito
03-29-2007 at 07:40 PM
On [CPUs] Intel may owe Uncle Sam billions
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I'm sure the US goverment will allow Intel to repay the debt over 5-10 years and won't expect 1 lump sum payment. Intel won't even feel i [...]
    intelamdus​er 29 2456 Synergy6
02-27-2007 at 05:21 PM

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