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    Need help upgrading from Sennheiser HD555

    Check out the sennheiser HD650. They are top of the line ... with superb sound.
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    For non-overclockers, what is the difference between chipsets?

    Nice post Danny Bui ! Thanks for the info :)
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    Quad core really any better?

    having used nothing but a single-core chip since I got into a PC ... mainly ... I ran one app at a time ... was really the best way. but now I have a quad-core... and have totally changed my computer usage. several apps running @ the same time ... and can burn off a CD whenever I need...
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    OCZ vs. G.Skill (models inside)

    my G.Skill has been very nice to me :)
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    DFI motherboards

    my new current system is based on the DFI board. I'm only running my quad @ stock speed. There are plenty of connection options. Using the 'shipped' bios ... fired up the first time ... and has basically been flawless. I'm very pleased. Down the road I may do a bit of OC'ing ... but...
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    Should I get a quad core?

    what about the OP's cpu cooling ??? If he has a 'stock' cooler ... can [or should] he still OC ???
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    DFI Lanparty DK X38-T2RB boot failure

    Just curious ... why are you not using an internal SATA drive ?
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    DFI Lanparty DK X38-T2RB boot failure

    mmmm ... Not sure I have an answer for you ... but IDE Master: 80gb western digital 7200 rpm Have you verified the jumper setting on the HD? On my system, I'm booting from a SATA drive. When I plugged in my old IDE drive [to pull data off to the new system], the computer would...
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    Do i need a CPU cooler?

    I'm running my Q9450 with the stock fan non-OC'd. CPU Temp ~34c
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    Mobo choice for a Q9450

    I went with the DFI board for my Q9450. I've not had it long ... but it has been flawless. It has the Intel chipsets. Plugged in all the stuff, fired up the first time. Just running stock.
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    transfering data from one pc to another?

    Windows does come with a 'File&Setting' transfer program that will handle things like email accounts, desktop layout, My Documents etc.
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    Q9450 motherboard

    I'm very happy with my new board ! :)
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    new Q9450 - need advise on MB

    Hi EnderW, Sure appreciate the link ... looks interesting. At the moment, I've been knee-deep installing printer, scanner, tablet, etc. Also a pile of software and plug-ins are going on. I'm still waiting for my new audio card to come in. As for the new system ... everything has...
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    new Q9450 - need advise on MB

    The new workstation is up & running. Got the wireless network in. Everything seems to be running smooth :) Now to begin the app installation process. Just wanted to give a BIG THANKS AGAIN for everyone help & guidance !! Sincerely.
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    new Q9450 - need advise on MB

    Yeah ... I know ... down right blasphemy. :eek: I needed to be sure that I could put a rig together, and get it stable @ stock. Still have 2 more HD to install. Had a 'snag' with my wireless PCI card ... DOA. Had to do a local retail run. After the 3rd store I ended up getting...
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