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    will a cat6e cable work for me?

    Will cat 6e cables work with a Belkin wireless router connected to a ethernet adapter on PCI slot (not wired), or will I have to get cat5 for it? I will be using COX cable. Thanks
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    Should I enable "surround sound" for DVDs using stereo headphones?

    I have Beyerdynamic DT-440 stereo headphones but on the box it says "suitable for surround sound". My question is if I am watching a rock DVD that supports 5.1, should I turn that option on or will it sound worse than on stereo (2.1)?
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    Where can I order a RJ-45 networking cable online?

    I checked circuit city where I bought my router as well as Monarch and Newegg but I couldn't find a place where I can order a RJ-45 networking cable by itself online. Does anyone know where I can order one? Thank you
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    Two quick questions about Klipsch 2.1 promedias

    1) How often should I turn off the sub? 2) Should I place the sub between the two satellites directly under my desk or about two feet to the side towards the corner (outside of desk range)?
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    need advice on a router and question about cable

    I am getting cable for my new computer and wanted to also use it on this old one. I was told I need a PCI network card for this old one and a router to hook it up, but all the routers I found online are like $75 or more. Are there any cheaper ones that will work? Also, my cable company will...
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    When NOT overclocking, is 2-3-2-5 better than 3-4-4-8?

    I was wondering if low latency RAM will perform faster than higher latency RAM when you do not overclock the RAM on a AMD 64 processor, or are there no benefits to getting 2-3-2-5 RAM over value stuff?
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    Thermaltake A1770 (venus 7+) for a mild overclock

    I'm wondering if this heatsink could handle a 200-400Mhz overclock without increasing the voltage and keep the CPU cool, say on a 3700+ SD or 3800+ venice. I did search on this, but only found 1 topic and would like more opinions. Thanks
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    How much will value RAM limit overclocking ability?

    On a Venice 3800+ and air cooling, I was wondering if 2 GB DDR (2 pcs 1GB) PC-3200 (400) OCZ (OCZ4002048V3DC-K) which runs at 3-4-4-8 timings will limit how much I can overclock my CPU by a lot(key phrase here is "by a lot"). I will not overclock for about 2-3 years, and I would rather get 2 GB...
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    Can I use any mic for gaming?

    I will be using beyerdynamic dt 440 headphones for gaming, and I was wondering if any cheap mic I can get at best buy will work for online commmunication in games. I will not be using a headset.
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    Sapphire or Connect3D X800 XL?

    Which is better? Does one offer a better performance than the other? Sapphire X800 XL 256 MB DDR3/PCI-E/TV-Out/DVI $294 (no VGA but do I need this?) http://www.monarchcomputer.com/Merchant2/merchant.mv?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=M&Product_Code=190695 OR Connect3D X800 XL 256MB...
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    1MB cache better than 512KB for gaming?

    I was wondering if the extra cache can become useful while gaming, or if one will never notice the difference.
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    Antec NeoPower ATX 2.0 480W or Enermax EG495P-VE SFMA ATX 2.0 485W

    I narrowed it down to these 2 power supplies: -Antec NeoPower ATX 2.0 480W ($121) -Enermax EG495P-VE SFMA ATX 2.0 485W ($ 100) The antec power supply has a 120mm fan, but the enermax has dual fans that stay on for 2 minutes after the pc shuts down, so it should cool the hardware...
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