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    Interesting Info On Missing VIA K8T900 Boards

    I had posted a question on ViaArena about K8T900 being "missing in action". You might find the two replies interesting. One is on feature set of the chip, the other about licensing problems with NVIDIA. :rolleyes: Edit: Sorry, forgot to add the link...
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    Update Bios

    A quick Google search produced some results of interest. Here are a few that apply: http://forum.pcstats.com/showthread.php?t=31930 http://www.hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=958129 http://www.ocworkbench.com/ocwbcgi/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=44;t=000054;p=0 Looks like you'll have to...
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    Asus A8V Deluxe vers.2 or Abit AV8?

    I have the A8V Deluxe v.2, also didn't want to replace recently purchased AGP card. I wouldn't call the ASUS a "strong" overclocking board. But, if you're not looking to push to the max, it has been reliably stable for me with a 3700+ (2.2) running at (2.5). Haven't tried to push it further...
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    tccd: command rate affect overclocking?

    If you're having problems with Live Update, this thread where I just posted might have an answer for you. Regards "unpatching" a recent Microsoft patch. http://www.hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=1048487 :)
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    A8N Bios upgrade with no floppy?

    If you're trying to use ASUS Update program you might have the same problem I did. If you've installed the latest Microsoft patches you probably need to install this "unpatch" patch! Don't you love it. http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=912945 I tried to use Live Update yesterday and...
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    ==>NEWEGG.COM :: The Tao of the Gamer - Click for special deals

    Make that $117. :)
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    Worth an upgrade 3500+

    Several sites have commented on how demanding Oblivion is even on high-end computers. If you're interested here is a good read testing Oblivion on different setups: http://www.gamespot.com/features/6147127/index.html :)
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    Whats Better 3700 San Diego or a Pentium D 920

    This X-Bit Labs review might help: http://www.xbitlabs.com/articles/cpu/display/pentium-d-920-930.html You're sorta comparing apples and oranges when you pit the AMD single-core to an Intel dual-core. In the review they use an A64 3800+ dual core for comparison. The 3800+ will run you...
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    looking for the quietest AMD 64 939 fan cooler

    You can check out Silent PC, their purpose in life is to achieve just that-a silent PC. http://www.silentpcreview.com/ :)
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    ASUS Core Duo MATX Board

    For anyone who's interested, VR-Zone has a review of the new ASUS Core Duo motherboard: http://www.vr-zone.com/?i=3478&s=1
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    Difference between 3700CF and 3700BN?

    There has been several posts on different forums asking the difference between the E4 and E6 Sandies. Here is one local post: http://www.hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=1040397
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    Any KABYE SD chips out there yet?

    There are a few results here: http://forums.overclockersclub.com/Opteron_Oc_Competition-t59908.html They are mixed in with the Opterons. :) Edit: Just noticed that this thread is a few months old!
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    New Video Card on Old Computer Article

    An interesting article about wisdom of investing in a new video card for an old computer if you don't want to go to the expense of major upgrade: http://www.overclockers.com/articles1309/ :)
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    Video editing, 1 or 2GB?

    This XBit Labs article might help: http://www.xbitlabs.com/articles/memory/display/2gb-ram_5.html Their results show that Adobe doesn't really benefit from the additional ram. I use Paint Shop Pro X and don't see any real difference after upgrading to 2GB. :)
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    New HSF's installed with pics!

    Nice! Mine should be here Wednesday. Any particular reason you have the fan blowing to the front instead of rear?
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