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    Seasonic Snow Silent 750W PSU LUCKY DRAW!

    Starting a new build and would love to have this in it ! Seasonic is my go to power supply because of the quality.
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    I hate you, Newegg.

    The Iron Egg Guarantee has fallen. I was looking for a Canon PowerShot SX280 and Amazon had it for $184.99 I always liked Newegg and using PayPal there so I thought I would see if the Iron Egg Guarantee would match the price, they wanted $239 on the Egg ,so I sent them the links and the reply...
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    FX 8320 / 8350 owners ?

    I have had my 8350 for just a couple of days. I have it in a Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 with 4 4GB sticks of DDR3 1866 Crucial Tactical Tracers. I hadn't read about being only able to run 1 stick in each channel @ 1866 so that came as a surprise. Then I had just swapped my 1090T out and put in...
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    FX-8350 only showing 6 cores

    Thank You !!!! Yes I did, I figured just the processor from a 1090T to FX-8350 but I forgot about the Tweaking I had done. I had read about faster boot times by enabling 6 cores on the Boot Tab. I'm sure glad I asked here before I sent the thing back. Thanks for the help everyone ! Back...
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    FX-8350 only showing 6 cores

    I do have the latest versions. The Device Manager lists 8 and it says all the devices are working but looking at Task Manager it only shows 6. I am using Windows Vista Ultimate 64. Does that work for AMD, I was looking at the website and they just kept mentioning Intel. CPU-Z also is showing 6...
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    FX-8350 only showing 6 cores

    When I look in Aida64 or HWiNFO64 they both only show 6 cores. In the Windows Device Manager it shows 8 What's going on, can anybody tell me ? I have Turbo shut off and Cool N Quiet as well as C1, C6 I had been overclocking a little, I had the cpu multiplier at 20 and the front side bus at...
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    Using MSI Afterburner V2.2.4

    Thanks, I read the guide at bjorn3d.com and then I started bumping it up 20 mhz and then I ran across this http://www.hardocp.com/article/2012/09/03/msi_gtx_660_ti_power_edition_oc_video_card_review/3 I tried their settings on Max Payne 3 and crashed, so I'll back them down some. Thanks for...
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    Using MSI Afterburner V2.2.4

    Just wondering, I got a new 660TI PE OC and what's the deal with Afterburner --- just slide the sliders all the way to max ? I haven't found much on using Afterburner with newer cards.
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    XFX AMD Radeon™ HD 7950 Graphics Card Lucky Draw

    This and a couple of new monitors ... I could be set ! :D
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    [H]ardOCP & ASUS GeForce GTX 660Ti DirectCU II Giveaway

    I have been looking forward to getting one of these, it would be a nice upgrade. Faster than my current card and it looks as though it will run cooler also and quiet is nice !
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    Microsoft Flight

    Playing now, it isn't to bad and it's free. About 1.4 GB download and you have to pay for extras if you want them http://www.microsoft.com/games/flight/
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    Corsair Giveaway - Force Series™ GT 180GB Solid-State Hard Drive

    Because you could put an eye out with the spin-up on the one I have now.
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    NVIDIA Asking GeForce Owners To Send Cards In For Examination

    I have it with a MSI Cyclone 460GTX 1GB model and BF3
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    Just Cause 2 HardOCP NVIDIA Giveaway

    I want a copy of this game, Just beCause I am addicted to video games.
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    X6 question

    I have GIGABYTE GA-MA770-UD3 and I have the 1090T, I just got the board from Newegg and it was a REV 2.1 board, the 2.0 also supports the X6's, they both need to update the bios to support it but they have had the bios out for weeks. I'm pretty happy with my setup and agree with seiferoth10...
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