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    ~$150 video card recommendations

    Ya, I am wondering if I should have gone with an ATI now since my asus can use 2 of them at some later date when needed, to late now I guess. But if your also in that situation, grab an ATI now, and later when you feel its to slow, instead of scrapping it and getting a new one, you can pick...
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    ~$150 video card recommendations

    I just got this for my new build, and am happy with it http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814130339
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    New Build - Need Help Choosing Memory

    I agree with the above, but just to chime in I have that exact Corsair kit in one of my computers been running great OC'ed for 2 years, so its good stuff, the G skill might be a better OC choice though, only have experience with gskill in my laptop :)
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    Some more N00B memory upgrade questions

    Yep, as long as the voltages match you are fine to you any memory faster than what is listed as default. You can have faster memory (as long as its rated at the same voltage) it just wont run at that faster speed, but at the speed you Dell is locked at. Sometimes you will find that a...
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    Which hard is better?

    100% agree, however my 3 blacks make so little noise even under full load i have to press my ear up to the case to hear them :)
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    XBOX cooling mod 80mm

    I put an 80mm in mine years ago, mostly by hacking away at plastic that was in the way with a hot soldering iron (not the cleanest way but it worked).... It is WAY louder than my friends who just did the 12v mod to the stock fan and his seems to move more air just by feeling the airflow...
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    Does Antec 1200 come with HDD screws?

    Mine came with more than enough screws for everything
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    USB Lockup???

    If it was already off, maybe try turning it on and see if it still does the same thing, worth a try anyways :)
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    USB Lockup???

    hmmm your problem might be somthing to do with you usb settings in BIOS, not sure but I seem to remember seeing some strange bios settings for usb/sleep stuff
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    USB Lockup???

    It hasnt happened again, and I only used the flash drive to test for power on the USB, it wasnt plugged in when the issue happened.
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    Core 2 Quad Q9450 running to hot?

    60C in prime95, 70C in Intel Burntest
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    USB Lockup???

    I came home to my computer today being locked up (screen off would not respond) and after some testing realized that the USB was giving power to thing but not actually working, like if I pluged in my thumbdrive the light lit up but my mouse/keyboard would not work no matter how many times I...
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    "Turn off hard drives after:" Question

    OK cool, will leave them on always on then. BTW I have a Antec 1200 case and only 2 drives in each 3 drive bay with a 120mm fan an inch in front of them, so cooling isnt an issue :)
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    The Official Core 2 OverClocking Database *READ 1st Post for Instructions*

    O ok, thanks :)
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    "Turn off hard drives after:" Question

    No, just looked it up and am not understanding what it would help, I see it can adjust the sleep settings, I was talking about the settings in windows.
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