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    A good compact 500W-ish Power supply

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817256063 SFX with an adapter, a little on the high side but should be good quality and its very small.
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    Help for HTPC newb?

    That is all very true but the whs could not stream or do backups while in linux if there are other users this might not be ideal.
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    Help for HTPC newb?

    If you dual boot you would not be able to stream content from whs. you would have to store media on both.
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    how much PSI do i need from a compressor to clean out case dust?

    60 to 80 would be fine just get a gun with a small tip, and please get an inline water seperator they dont cost to much.
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    what is a safe temp

    the hsf is a thermaltake (dont laugh i was in a pickle) dont know what model.Stock voltage so off the top of my head something like 1.3. temps seem high to me its a Biostar a740g and it reads them closer to 30c at idle to 40c load and pc wizard is close to the same but the 60c was taken with...
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    Tell me what you think

    Thanks!
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    Tell me what you think

    My two month old 4850 smoked and sapphire wont return an email. so i picked up a 4890, if they ever rma the card ill put it in my htpc. I have 5400 black @3.0 two WD hds one is a Green Power and 4 gigs of ddr2 800. I have a PCP&C 500 silencer, will this run the card for a while till i can...
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    what is a safe temp

    I have had a 5400black for a long time running stock speed. I got a little bored so i decided to bump it up. It is at 3.0 with 15x and stock voltage core temp .99.4 readings are at about 60c running prime raising to 63c but staying around 60c to 61c most of the time. Are these temps reasonable...
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    Help please

    I was playing cod waw it was the only game i had time to play in just over a month of owning the card. It ran well but i did notice some waters edge have a gold line sometimes but the card was running stock and low 40c under load. it didnt seem like the type of artifacts i have gotten with other...
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    Help please

    Thanks, they still have not returned my email. might just have to pop for a 4870,how is HIS.
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    Help please

    I know, its just frustrating. It was really fast for a budget card, slowed map load times but prob cpu bound.
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    Help please

    I tried the card on one of my monitors and it still had the same problem, the mobo seems fine and works with an old 8600gt. im past 30 days from purchase with the egg so i had to contact Sapphire, they have not responded yet. I hope they stand by their product. this is the first ati card i have...
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    Help please

    I have a Sapphire 4850 in an Antec 300 with a PCP&C 500 watt ps both are barely over a month old, and everything has been running very cool. I was playing a game today and the comp made a horrible beep and the 37 inch tv i play on came up with no signal. I switched to hdmi and nothing,put in an...
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    Need help XP froze

    Think i got it. Pulled the thing apart, installed new os drive and loaded vista biz. put my data drive back in,had a little trouble with the ntldr but got past that, pulling info off now. dont know what happened with nero but i tried it with vista and it seems to be working.
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    Need help XP froze

    Im upgrading my main rig and switching parts to my htpc. backed up almost everything, got my last box from the egg,and decided to put a couple things on disc. Installed nero 8 oem restarted and everything froze. Stealthed drives can be a bear to get a disc out of when u use my comp to eject. Got...
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