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    Looking for a decent video card

    The card is for a friend, he doesn't do any gaming but he does a lot of graphic work. I'm helping him spec out his new machine. For a video card, he's just looking for a good deal around $150. so far we've come up with evga nforce 650i ultra, gskill 4gb ddr2 800, intel conroe e6600, antec...
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    Looking for a decent video card

    Has anyone had any experience with HIS video cards?? http://www.eaglebit.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=EB-570-00293&Click=14
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    Moving to a new machine after almost 4 years

    it's worth it, i just upgraded after 5 yrs, core 2 is awesome, you'll be able to run multiple programs and still play games with everything running--wallet pain will fade ;)
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    Moving to a new machine after almost 4 years

    apparently the neo has compatibility problems with some of the new asus boards. Call Antec and give them your serial # (on the side of your PSU) they'll tell you if it falls within the range of incompatible PSU's and RMA it for free, just need to produce a receipt. Trust me, It sucks to get all...
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    How long till I'm screwed by DX 10

    yeah, hope so, I actually bought my 7800 gt in January, At the time my upgrade was only going to take a month or so. That turned into about 11 months...So I actually got the card right before the 7900's came out...damn it!! It's alright though because futureproofing a pc is not possible, as...
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    OK...What would you do if ...

    right thing to do: call rma people Fun thing to do: build another pc and have 2 nice gaming rigs what i'd do: ebay or craigslist...yes, i feel guilty! :)
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    How long till I'm screwed by DX 10

    thanks, love the case quiet and cool, 700 watts seems crazy but so did 2 gig of ram a few yrs ago...
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    How long till I'm screwed by DX 10

    I've finally finished my new build a yr in the making. Antec P180 Antec Smartpower 500w Intel Conroe 6600 2.4 Asus P5NSLI XFX 7800 GT Crucial 2 x 1gb ddr2 667mhz Maxtor 20 Gig Seagate 160 Gig so how long do I have till new games will require DX 10 and I found my self having to drop...
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    new build, powers off after few minutes

    called antec apparently my power supply serial # falls into a range that has compatibility issues with asus boards :( luckily they'll RMA it, i just have to find the invoice from last year...DAMN IT :mad: thanks for the help. i'll let ya'll know how it goes.
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    new build, powers off after few minutes

    Building new pc: conroe e6600 2 x 1gb crucial 10th anniv. ddr2 667mhz xfx 7800gt Asus p5nsli Antec neo 500w old maxtor hdd 20gb (for now) Seagate ide 160 GB Got all the hardware installed, turned it on and went into bios and it shuts off, between 1 & 5 mins. This is what i've...
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    Can they see me?

    wpa and nothing less, to prevent those who want to have a little fun!! :)
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    Your Video Card Upgrade Ladder

    geforce 4 ti 4400->xfx 7800gt
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    good ram..

    makes me feel much better about spending so much. This will be my first build in about 4 yrs . I can't wait till overclocking jargon is no longer sounds like a different language. I'll let ya'll know how it goes. Do you have any suggested reading for me? Overclocking guides? I've read a lot...
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    good ram..

    was this a good buy? Will this memory overclock well? I've never spent this much on memory, my hope is this will last me for a while. i've never overclocked either but when I decide to give it a try I'm hoping this memory will hold up well. So what so ya'll think?? ;)
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