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    is it possible to find a TN LCD without dead pixels.. grrr!

    just a quick update.. i ended up trying the T220.. same issue.. dead pix and talk about BLB.. funny thing is when i went in the next day to return it... the stores so called computer experts told me and i quote "oh thats not a dead pixel.... i can't wipe it off.. but its not a dead pixel...
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    is it possible to find a TN LCD without dead pixels.. grrr!

    thanks all.. that ASUS is looking very tempting.. i just really am not a fan of ordering monitors.. but i am gonna swap this one one more time and if the next one is a dud i think i may just order the ASUS..
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    is it possible to find a TN LCD without dead pixels.. grrr!

    after building my new rig i thought it would be a good time to upgrade from my 19" LG 196 (which has been flawless and trouble free since day 1) to something just a tad bigger.. tried 2 different LG W2252TQ first one 2 dead pix.. exchanged.... second one massive bleed and to many dead pix to...
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    is my PSU dying? or something worse?

    i have an old antec SP-500 and over the past few weeks i have noticed that when i put any kind of load on the system.. ( playing a video, loading a program, deleting multiple files, even loading some graphic heavy websites) that i can hear my fans dipping way down in RPM (and also see it on my...
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    help me pick a video card..

    my current setup Win XP sp2 Intel 915 GEV P4 650 3.4mhz prescott ATI x800 2gigs ram 2 SATA HDs w/ HD coolers ( 4 40mm fans) 1 DVDRW 1 CD reader Antec smart power 500w (SP500) 5 80mm case fans 2 intake 2 exhaust 1 side intake fan controller i was looking into stepping up a little i don't...
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    Another "temp" post..

    oh also another thing that i am wondering is she is using the onboard video where as i am using an ATI x800 PCIE could it be that because she is using the onboard video it is putting more of a load on the processor then it is with mine? ( maybe thats a stupid question but i am just tossing...
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    Another "temp" post..

    i also thought about this being the problem and pulled the HSF and checked the thermal square on the HS it looked ok and i made sure it was locked in place.. is there a easy way to tell if it is not making good contact to the CPU? maybe a different thermal paste would help? i mean its not...
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    Another "temp" post..

    Hey everyone, i was wondering if you guys could help me out with some temp readings and tell me if they are still in the "ok" range since intel isnt being to easy to get a hold of.. and i am a newbie with the newer intels... my system intel P4 650 3.4ghz HT 800fsb (prescott) intel...
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