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    Astro Gaming A50 Wireless Headset & Base Station Review @ [H]

    At least you can hard reset the new ones. I had one of the older A50s. With the old ones, you have to drain the battery over about 24 hours when it gets hung up. This is an old issue. I liked the headphones but the repeated outages while the battery drained were too much. It got...
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    The Top 5 Worst Motherboards of All Time

    I owned an EVGA 680i SLI (nForce) and it ran like a champ for about 3-4 years... until it hit capacitor-gate. EVGA replaced it with an X58. Overall it worked fine for me until the capacitors started going. It wasn't the best motherboard but for me it didn't come close to the worst.
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    Intel Haswell-E Core i7-5960X CPU & X99 Chipset @ [H]

    I'm in the same position. I bought my X58 system back in December 2008. It has been rock solid and has been water cooled for a number of years. I have upgraded the video card a time or two but the system is basically the same. I'm in the process to upgrading to a X99 system with a...
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    ICH10R on X58 Motherboard Wonky

    I've got the X58-UD5, X58A-UD7, and EVGA X58 SLI and have no problems with the SATA ports on any of them.
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    Can a case be made for IT SysAdmin primary computer be macbook pro?

    Unless you are doing something on the hardware level or graphcs intensive, that is what VM's are there to handle. Regardless of whether your on a mac or windows machine, VM's can work for most development/support if your host won't work.
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    Corsair Vengeance RAM Giveaway! 5 12GB Kits!

    Corsair products kick ass because they are reliable, meet the advertised specs, and they have been trouble free.
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    Intel Core i7 Full System Drawing @ [H]

    I'm game.
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