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    XP, Vista or 7.

    Thanks alot, gonna move forward with 7. Appreciate the information.
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    XP, Vista or 7.

    I'm not planning on using the on board video. I have a 5450 and 4300 I'm gonna grandfather down to them. I do plan on upgrading the video cards later but it's not really top priority.. And as you can see both systems have 4 gigs of ram.
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    XP, Vista or 7.

    Well I got a few new riggs for some basic computing needs and low entry gaming but I want to max out the performance. So in terms of the OS should I use xp, vista or 7? Sony Optiarc CD/DVD Burner Black SATA Model AD-7260S-0B - OEM AMD Athlon II X3 445 Rana 3.1GHz Socket AM3 95W Triple-Core...
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    Using HDMI and VGA ports on my LG

    Anyone?
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    Xbox 360 Gaming Monitor

    Take a bit and look at some fighting games sites like shoryken.com for a good gaming monitor. I have a LG Flatron W2353V that I use for SSFIV and it's so far it's been great.. But I'm sure there are better ones..
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    Using HDMI and VGA ports on my LG

    I have an LG Flatron W2353V and I use it along with my PS3. My computer naturally uses the DVI port and HDMI for my PS3. Usually I can just hit the source buton and swap between the 2 feeds. My chick wanted to use my PC to play some wow so I'm using hers for now. and I hers only has a VGA which...
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    Using Samsung WEP410 Bluetooth Headset

    aww man no one knows. =(
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    Using Samsung WEP410 Bluetooth Headset

    Windows 7. I have a blue tooth dongle and while it sees the headset the headset needs a driver according to windows. I tooled around the net to see if I can find drivers but no dice. any tips or ideas for making this work? TIA
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    Buying a video card for my GF.

    FYI for anyone else who may have this board. I ran CPU-Z and it is PCI-E 16x. Figured I'd pass on info.
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    Buying a video card for my GF.

    Yes.. it's 2.0 ghz I am looking to spend a litlle less like this: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814130097
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    Buying a video card for my GF.

    Ok, so would using a PCI Express 16 work but rather just be clocked down for it?
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    Buying a video card for my GF.

    lol but seriously need an answer. =P
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    Buying a video card for my GF.

    She plays WoW and has a HP Pavilion A1206N Desktop PC and needs a video card. I went to HP's site and it says there is 1 PCI express slot but the slot looks like a PCI Express x16. I was wondering if anyone on here had some insight on the correct information on this is PCI Express 1 or 16? I...
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    I'm looking for a good way.

    Is it generally a safe ball park to assume that, 60%? I am gonna check out Kill-A-Watt thogh..
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    I'm looking for a good way.

    I'm looking for a good way to check how much my Xserves are costing me. I scrounged up some old Xseves to dick around with (lucky I guess) but I know being 1U racks they can be power hungry. What is a good way to guesstimate how much it can cost to run them. What considerations do I have to...
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