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    Need a new motherboard

    You can get a Biostar 790GX A2+ and Phenom II 920 combo for about that. From what I hear that board will boot with Phenom II but doesn't detect it and will undervolt the CPU. So you've got to up the vcore and/or flash the BIOS out of the box.
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    Possibly bad mobo?

    Disconnect the power switch header and see if it still comes on automatically.
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    Building a Game Rig without Overkill?

    Should mention. There's a combo deal with the Q6600 and Gigabyte UD3P. So buying those together pretty much gets you the UD3P at the cost of the UD3R.
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    New Build Dilemma

    Alright. I'll just pay a little extra. Rather stick with the UD3R which is an excellent board with a nice passive cooler on the northbridge. DS3L looks alright, but it's an $80 board. Don't like gambling with motherboards, you usually regret it.
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    New PC

    The Seagate 7200.12's are out. $65 on newegg and it fits all 500GB onto a single platter. Just something to consider. You could also pay a bit more for the caviar black drive. They perform very well. Antec power supplies are alright, but that's a terrible price. I've heard good things about...
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    New Build Dilemma

    Well, according to the latest reviews MSI is now shipping the T2D512 with the quad pipe cooling solution on their OC'ed versions, instead of the displayed single slot cooler
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    New Build Dilemma

    Building a new system shortly. Budget is $700, must include everything except the case. Here's what I have. PC P&C 500W - $69.99 (free shipping) Gigabyte UD3R - 119.99 (free shipping) E8400 - 164.99 (free shipping + combo with UD3R -$15) G.Skill 2x2GB DDR2 800 - $39.99 (free shipping)...
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