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    game dl

    :eek:woops, now when i look at my post i could see why someone reported me. lol. that wasnt my intention at al. didnt realize how my post came accross until now. sorry if anyone misunderstood me. when i was referring to a place to dl games, i was thinking something like the Steam program where...
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    game dl

    i was wondering if anyone know a site where i could dl some "old" games, like COD2/3, half-life 2, WoW, DOOM2/3. any other good FPS games, any tips/advice would be very helpful, thank you.
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    8800GTS 320mb queries

    went to BIOS to check out the stuff, the comp switched from mobo onboard gfx graphics to PCI, even though the 8800 is PCI-e, does this make a diff? i just switched it to PCI-e. please comment.
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    newb question

    i checked the bios, and saw that it switched to PCI, instead of the onboard graphics card. since the card 8800 is not PCI, its PCI-E, i changed it from PCI->PCI-E. is there is a diff if its PCI or PCI-E?the mobo is AM2 socket by AMD. rest of my info is in the sig. if i want to OC the graphics...
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    8800GTS 320mb queries

    thank you all for the replies. 3MB worth is for RAM, sorry if i left it off. So if i could understand it correctly, once the GTS was installed, the computer should have "sensed" it and disable the stock onboard/integrated video. since i run vista and it can check performance levels of the comp...
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    8800GTS 320mb queries

    Hi, I just recently installed an EVGA 8800GTS Superclocked card along w/ Corsair 550VX on a AMD Athlon 64X2 4200 w/ 3MB, Vista comp. The mobo had a built in nVidia graphics. My question would be, would i need to disable the stock graphics card once the new one is in? if so how. If not needed...
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    newb question

    Hi, I just recently installed an EVGA 8800GTS Superclocked card along w/ Corsair 550VX on a AMD Athlon 64X2 4200 w/ 3MB, Vista comp. The mobo had a built in nVidia graphics. My question would be, would i need to disable the stock graphics card once the new one is in? if so how. If not needed...
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    this PSU good enough?

    i was wondering if this PSU http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817128006 is good enough the run 8800GTS 320MB card? is this a good brand? if not, please recommend one. thanks
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    tv tuner

    Hi, i was wondering if anyone know anything about TV tuner cards. Im looking for a good one that could be used in conjunction with 8800GTX graphics card. or is that even possible. i am thinking of using my computer as a tv. 8800GTX would make the graphics on my lcd be the best it could (226bw)...
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    VISTA sucks?

    hey, when i first bought my comp and looked at the specs, it says total graphics memory available (vista) 319. i started to ask ppl on this forum and no one seem to give any definite answers, so i doubt i was the only ignorant bout this fact, but when i first saw that point, i started to...
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    Altec Lansing FX6021?

    anyone have any reviews on these set of speakers from altec? i liked to get a high end system but dont want all those additional speakers. looking for a 2.1 setup, anyone got any suggestions. the fx6021 setup seems nice with the line array tweeter ultraminitower speakers.
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    VISTA sucks?

    im just postin up some info i recently discovered.i dont know if anyone is aware of this but the new windows vista software only run up to 320mb for graphics card. if you try to put in a 512mb card, only 320mb of that card will we used, the rest is scrapped. i learnd this from a techie i called...
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    help with 226bw

    recently, the other day, when i went to turn on my monitor and computer, the monitor showed a yellow strip running down the screen ~ about 1/4 of the screen from the right, it was just a solide yellow line. so i went and turned the monitor off and turned it back on, the yellow strip disappeared...
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    suggestions please

    what power supply should i get to fulfill the requirement for the geforce 8800gts. the specs for it are minimum of a 400 Watt power supply with +12 Volt current rating of 26 Amps. im not an avid gamer, i just watch movies, does that still mean i need a better psu (right now my stock psu is...
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    help needed

    thanks for the replies, its all clear now
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