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    Gateway 9310XL [H] Evaluation

    Another great review Chris ;) I look at Gateway with a little more respect..
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    FS: 2x 36GB WD Raptors, 1GB Corsair XMS PC2700 2-2-2

    yes, they were bought in a twinx set.
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    1gig of ram ... is a swap file still necessary? y/n?

    Cats will start living with dogs if you disable your swap file.... don't do it!
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    FS: 2x 36GB WD Raptors, 1GB Corsair XMS PC2700 2-2-2

    1 Raptor with 04/2003 manufacture date warranty expires 6/25/2008 SOLD 1 Raptor with 04/2005 manufacture date warranty expires 6/6/2010 SOLD The second drive has a later date because I recently RMA'd one with my PC vendor and they sent me a new drive. Not a refurbished drive, a brand...
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    Anyone know?

    The single most under-estimated part in a PC is the PSU as previous posters have alluded to. Check your rails with a voltmeter if you can, you can get one for under $10.00. Also, check your temps. If all checks out, then it maybe software related ie. virus or spyware. The best tools to detect...
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    3700 SD vs 3800 Venice

    Can anyone tell me why a san diego core over a venice core is a no brainer even at a 200ghz defecit? I am building a new machine and in my experience on board memory(cache) is king.. even if it is only 512k. That is less time my CPU has to access system memory and can get its data directly...
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    New Mushkin Redline

    Nice stuff even if it's a bit pricey Mushkin Redline Now if they would just come up with 1gb sticks at 2-2-2 I would pee myself :p
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    Jump in fan speed?

    You are correct Aurora, a 30mm fan that does 8 - 9k is a common problem, and everyone says to RMA the board. I can't imagine what that sounds like :eek:
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    Jump in fan speed?

    I have never seen a fan over 7k rpm, whether it be a chipset, cpu or case fan. The fastest fan I have ever installed is the Vantec Tornado and it does just over 6k. If a fan is doing 9k rpm, and it's a chipset fan it would be 40mm or 60mm, it would be over 50 db which be unbearable. I am...
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    I had to do an RMA for one of my 2005FPW's(before I returned them both for credit) and the rep sent an airbill with the replacement monitor. I was told I had to take the monitor to a DHL(Airborne) depot to have the defective unit returned, which I did.
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    what kind of memory for dell 4550?

    I always use this website to determine exactly what type of memory I need for an HP, Dell, Gateway, Compaq or any other proprietary system. Just plug in the model number and you will pull up all kinds of useful specs.
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    A64 Backplate question

    I see you are in Houston. I have a ton at my shop if you want to come by and pick one up no charge. PM me if you want directions or our phone number.
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