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    Work Machine, requesting help / advice

    Building a computer for a friend for work, he does financial analysis and runs streaming stock quotes. Looking to run 3 monitors and running multiple apps at the same time (youtube, itunes, excel). Doesn't care too much for graphics, won't be gaming at all. Trying to keep the budget around $500...
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    New computer for work, need help please

    Building a computer for a friend for work, he does financial analysis and runs streaming stock quotes. Looking to run 3 monitors and running multiple apps at the same time (youtube, itunes, excel). Doesn't care too much for graphics, won't be gaming at all. Trying to keep the budget around $500...
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    New work computer

    Building a computer for a friend for work, he does financial analysis and runs streaming stock quotes. Looking to run 3 monitors and running multiple apps at the same time (youtube, itunes, excel). Doesn't care too much for graphics, won't be gaming at all. Trying to keep the budget around $500...
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    Work computer

    Building a computer for a friend for work, he does financial analysis and runs streaming stock quotes. Looking to run 3 monitors and running multiple apps at the same time (youtube, itunes, excel). Doesn't care too much for graphics, won't be gaming at all. Trying to keep the budget around $500...
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    New Comp on MSI NF980-G65

    Hey guys, just put this together with a friend. Was wondering if anyone sees any problems or could suggest better recommendations for specs. Trying to keep it around 1k total. MB: MSI NF980-G65 AM3 NVIDIA nForce 980a SLI HDMI ATX AMD HDD: Western Digital Caviar Black WD6401AALS 640GB 7200...
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    Buying Tomorrow help me chose!

    have it down to two different ASUS's, purchasing from Newegg tomorrow morning. Was wondering what people recommended, leaning towards the 14.1 inch with ATI 4560. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834220699 or...
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    Why does UK get better laptops?

    I've been on notebook check looking at some really nice Acers and the Samsung R580 hawk. These laptops aren't offered in the U.S though, does anyone know why?
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    Run HoN for sub $600?

    Was wondering if anyone knew of a laptop that could play Heroes of Newearth decently (doesn't have to be maxed out just smooth) for around or less than $600. Could go a little higher if there is one for a great deal around $800. Would prefer 15 or 16 inch but 17 or 13 would be fine as well...
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    ASUS N61JQ-X1 A good deal?

    Just got back from a trip and my 5 year old desktop is not booting up. Either a shorted electrical problem from water damage or a burnt out processor. Anyways, I have wanted to get a laptop for a while. Looking for something that can play HoN at decent settings and from a quality company (no...
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    Best Gaming around $1000

    Looking to spend around 1k on a laptop, want to play starcraft 2 and Diablo 3. Would the hp with i7 core and 1 gb nvidia 230m be wise or should i go for a core 2 duo with a better gpu? Any reccomendations?
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    Lenovo T500 or Gateway NV5215u?

    The thinkpad is about $300 more than the gateway, but don't mind paying if it's worth it. T500 Specs: P8700 2GB PC3-8500 DDR3 ATI MR 3650 256mb Gateway: AMD Athlon X2 QL-64 2.1G 4GB DDR2 ATI Radeon HD 3200 Want to play Diablo 3 and SC 2. Don't care if the graphics are maxed out...
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    $600 Lenovo, good deal or no?

    I can get a 15.6 inch Lenovo for $600 with a T6500 or T4300 and nvidia G 130m (i believe that's the name). Is the upgrade to an ATI 3650 worth an extra $150? Want to play SC2 and D3 at medium graphics. What's everyone's opinion on this? Also, what is the difference between the T6500...
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    Lenovo S10 Memory

    Newegg claims the s10 only supports up to 1.5gb but someone said they threw in a 2gb stick. Assuming it can take a 2gb ddr2 stick, what should I pop in there?
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    Aspire One v S10 v Dell Mini

    I am considering all 3 of these laptops at the moment and wanted to know if anyone could tell me which one has the best graphics, I would like to play some WC3 and counter strike 1.6. Plan on upgrading to 2gb ram.
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    Best Laptop under 800$?

    My friend needs laptop for college and her aunt is buying it. She insists on buying it IN STORE. Any recommendations would be helpful. thank you!
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    300-500 Budget

    Just found out I need a laptop for a class I'm taking next semester. Been looking at the asus eee's thinking of the 4gb model and OC'in/ throwing in a 2gb stick of ram and running XP. Throw in another 8bg of flash and i'm at what like 500$? Does anyone have any better suggestions? I like playing...
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    Sister's Birthday Present

    My little sister has wanted a laptop for the last 4 years now and my parents are finally caving in and getting one for her, she has saved about 300$ and they are going to pay the rest. I'm looking at getting a dell vostro 1500 for her for $800. Does anyone know of anything better near that price...
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    Hellgate London, Hardcore?

    Just wondering if anyone was planning on playing hardcore mode when HG:L comes out. Gameplay doesn't appear too difficult so i'm definentaly going to give it a shot.
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    Suggestions on SFF?

    Ordering a new computer for my little brother tonight from newegg and wanted to know if all this would work well together. Want to do a little OC'ing but nothing major. Planning on getting: e6600 ASUS P5K-VM G.Skill 2x2gb pc6400 evga 8800 GTS NT06 lite Liberty 620W SG03 Black 70gig wd...
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    Matx Intel, best mobo?

    considering the asus 945G. going with the e6600, 4x1 gig corsair xms, 8800 gts, sg03. Not up to speed on intel mobos, does anyone have a better idea?
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    WRT54G v.6.0 Problems

    Been getting interrupted about every 30 seconds to 2 minutes, my internet doesn't disconnect but i get a huge 5 to 20 second lag spike. I thought it was my service provider at first, connected straight to the modem and everything was fine. So i am assuming the problem is with the router...
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    Wireless Router Suggestions

    Got a WRT54G and I fucking hate it. Linksys sucks, me and my roommates need a decent enough wireless router for browsing the internet and downloading porn, that doesn't disconnect us every five minutes. Looking to spend under 120$. something around 80 or 90 would be legit.
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    Biostar 6100 Ethernet problems

    whats up with the flakey onboard ethernet? anyone have a solution?
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    QPack + Opteron 165 Heatsink?

    Will the opteron's 165's heatsink fit in the qpack or should I grab a zalman 7700?
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    Opteron Denmark 165

    Hey guys, a friend of mine is thinking of getting a qpack with the opteron dual core, I've heard the heatsink it comes with is pretty decent, but does anyone know if it will fit in a qpack? otherwise im reccomending he buy a zalman 7000
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    DFI matx?

    any info, when is it coming does anyone know? I REALLY need this. I don't want to waiste the money on the biostar because my ECS is still running but I would like to ditch the damn IDE hdd.
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    DFI mATX?

    does anyone know if DFI is coming out with a matx board anytime soon? I'm using the ECS 480 right now and have a bunch of problems. I heard they are coming out with one in mid december, can anyone confirm or give me a link to an article? If not, what board would be good for a moderate over clock...
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    ECS 480m Sata problems

    hey guys, I've been having alot of problems getting my ecs 480m x200 to boot up with sata hdds. Can anyone suggest anything? I have the newest bios and drivers. I'm using an ATA hdd to boot now but i hate it, the satas run and ican load stuff on them. I got an error on one of them telling me...
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    New matx case

    i thought this was kind of neat http://anandtech.com/casecooling/showdoc.aspx?i=2579
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    Venice OC and CS Source

    Wondering if anyone can help me with this problem im having. My 3200 venice core is running at 2350mhz, my computer, bios, and dxdiag all report it at that rate, but counter strike source has recently been reporting it at 1174mhz, which is reducing my average fps from 115 to 40, can anyone help...
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    Undeletable "logs" folder

    I have this "logs" folder on my computer's desktop, and now it has gone onto my older computer as well. When I delete it, it will reappear after awhile. I have no idea what it is, and I'm just wondering if it could be a key logger.
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    45C IDLE too hot for Venice?

    Got a 3200, oc'd to 2.35 with 1.50vcore, my program reports it at around 43C idle and 51C load. I have some arctic silver 5 on there with a zalman 7000 cu. Is something wrong or is this ok?
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    Is this an ok LCD?

    samsung 17" 710n 12ms. I plan on using it for gaming and just ordered it yesterday. Should i send it back and get something else? What is a good flat panel for around 300$
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    Which 1gig stick is the best?

    Planning on getting an AMD +3200 Venice, with 2x 1 gig sticks of ddr. Which one is the best for overclocking? trying to keep it around 130 a stick.
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    Serial ATA HELP!

    hey guys, my friend just got a new hdd its a Seagate 200gb 7,200rpm SATA 150. He wants to use it as his primary hdd and it came OEM. When he boots up his system it says "cannot read disk, please insert new disc" Can anyone help me?
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    10.5" cube acrylic case, tips?

    Going to build a 10.5" .25"thick acrylic case, like the one on www.cubedpc.com . What would be the best way to hold it together? I was thinking screws. And what would be the best way to cut fan holes and pci slots and such? Thanks for your help guys
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    What is the multiplyer on the 3700 San Diego?

    pretty self explanitory, probly a stupid question
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    Qpack, too flimsy?

    In the market for one of these aspire cases, everyone says its really cheap material, I was wondering if it would be a good idea to weld or solder on a stronger handle, or maybe reinforce the case material a bit. Any suggestions or is this an extremely stupid idea?
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