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    Could my little 300w PSU power a 9800gt if I'm only running a dual core Pentium D?

    Trying to get a second computer working. Could I run a 9800gt, 2.8ghz dual core Pentium D with one HDD and one DVD player/burner, plus two case fans? quick edit: the 9800gts are said to draw roughly 100 watts.
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    Ran into a problem I've never experienced after swapping PSU's. Help?

    Sorry I wasn't specific in the title, I didn't want to make it too long. I'm currently using a old and slow Gateway PC that has a stock PSU. I have a nice Antec 430 not in use so I thought I'd swap them. I swapped them without incident and went to power up the computer. Works fine, though it...
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    Trying to get a friend running Oblivion well and having trouble.

    He's getting maybe 15fps and severe lag on the mouse, but I think his computer's fine. 2.8ghz dual core Pentium D 915, 2gb ram, 8400gs for video(believe 512mb). Could his IDE HDD be slowing him down. He's running a pirated version of windows 7, would that interfere? Any help would be...
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    WTB: Decent AGP Video Card for $50 & under.

    Got a card!
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    WTB 6600GT AGP8x.

    Cheaper the better. Let me know brand, & if it's stock cooler or aftermarket. I really liked this card but my Evga card died after 2 years of almost constant running. Anyway, PM me please on what you'd like to get for the card (including shipping). USPS priority would be preferred. I could...
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    Does this sound like a dead video card to anyone else?

    Hey all, just looking for some trouble shooting advice. Here's the deal: Was using the computer in my sig last night. Playing a game, working alright. While using the computer the computer locked up(mouse was unresponsive, windows button wouldn't bring up start menu, etc). After a few minutes it...
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    Will Oblivion rape my computer?

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    Updating bios information.

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    3 IDE HD's and a optical?

    For black friday i'm going to be picking up another HD because it's (imo) the best time to buy technology. I already have two HD's in sig, and a sony DVD burner. Both my HD's are IDE, and the one i'm picking up is also IDE. Would I be able to hook up my new HD with the IDE cable with the DVD...
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    Question about a specific HP notebook.

    I'm looking at getting this on Black Friday. I think it's 370 or 400, either way its a steal. The link is Here(click me) . I was wondering if this would play CS:Source decently? I have a desktop(sig), but my friend is also looking to get one, and is wondering if it would run CS:S. Also, is...
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    FS: Xbox live two month subscription cards.

    I have 9-10 xbox 2 month trials in my possession. I tested all of them, and all of them are valid. I will sell pretty cheap, I will just email you the code so you don't need to pay for shipping. If you take more then 3 or 4 i'll give you a better deal. But for now, i'll say the price is $5...
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    (Finally) Going LCD! Help me choose between these, please :)

    Alright, i've decided that I really wanna upgrade my monitor. CRT was nice and all, but I think its time to retire the 17" compaq screen :D. I'm a big fan of newegg so I was looking at the sales they have going on there, and I am really liking the prices of these two; this one &.. this one...
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    Question about hard drive code I was looking at.

    K, heres the deal. I need another drive, I need it to be sata 150. I found one I was happy with(click here-- http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?skuId=6924171&type=product&productCategoryId=pcmcat33200050001&id=1097580128775) The model number states |Model: WD1600JSRTL|, so with the model...
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    Partitioning main drive, need help.

    Well I want to partition my main HD so I can put Ubuntu on my main HD. I already have XP on it, and wanna dual boot w/ xp and linux. The main question is, is there a freeware program that will partition my drive with the data already on it? I know I can format my C drive then partition it, but I...
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    Dual OS. XP & Vista.

    I want to try vista but don't wanna lose xp because I know a lot of things probably won't work with it. So how would I go about using Xp & vista? also has anyone else done this?
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    Windows media not playing in Firefox or IE?

    I don't know whats going on here. In the last couple days/this week I can't play any in-browser windows media won't load. Wether it's at break.com, ebaums, putfile, etc. It doesn't seem to buffer, it just goes to ready. I don't remember making any changed. I've just recently(today) installed...
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    Will Oblivion rape my computer?

    Just wondering if any of you guys have similar set ups and were able to play Oblivion OK. PC specs are in sig. But since I have a lot of time, I have.. P4 northwood 2.8ghz (can't OC, shitty mobo) 2x512 G. Skill DDR-400 @ 2.5-3-3-6(stock). eVga 660GT AGP8x stock timings, can bump it...
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    FS/FT=PS2, Xbox, bunch of videogames, DVD's, Airsoft, Skateboard, Headphones.

    ALL PICS ARE ON THE BOTTOM-ALL PICS ARE AT THE BOTTOM- Alright i'm cleaning out my room. I have the following- Airsoft= Have two guns. Both have original boxes. UHC MP5sd3. Comes with the stock mag & FIVE OTHERS that hold 45. Gun is unscratched. Shoots perfect.I sharpied the orange...
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    FS/FT: Sony MDR-EX51LP Black LNIB

    Almost brand new. Have all 3 inserts and original packaging. I have PBN feedback(9+, 0-) and heatware (4+, 0-). Have pics if you really want them. PRICE=25 shipped CONTACT=PM me or post here. TRADES= probably nothing unless highly in my favor Yeah thats it. Heatware under...
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    Want suggestions on 2x512 ddr400(link inside).

    I checked out newegg and narrowed the ram down to what I want. Its the following.. 2x512 sticks Price=75-100. Speed=DDR400. I was looking at these- http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.asp?N=2010170147+1052308476+4027+1052407862&Submit=ENE&SubCategory=147 I need suggestions...
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    WTB=2x512 DDR400 Ram/Decent timings.

    Just as the title says. My little 2x256 sticks arn't the best for games and I need an upgrade. I think my PC will be game worthy for a little while longer with 1gb of Ram. So offer up what you have. Corsair, Kingston, all good to me. Don't want real value ram or no name brands. Have about 60-70...
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    FS!: 2x256 pc3200 ram for ultra cheap!

    Just as the title says. Value ram pc3200 here. Great condition, all works fine. Times are 3-3-3-8. I need the money, so just offer. I haven't been around for a little while, so if I need to list a price I will. Otherwise just offer! No lowballs. Have heatware and I also have PBnation feedback...
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    +FS/FT:2GB Black Ipod Nano+

    __________________$20 DOLLAR PRICE DROP Alright heres the deal. I have here a Ipod Nano 2gb black mp3 player. I'm sure you all know the specs on these things. There tiny, and way more portable then any other mp3 i've seen. It has some scratches, but none deep or impairs screen reading. Comes...
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    FS/FT: Ipod Nano 2gb(black).

    can I please get this moved to FST? I had two tabs open on [H] and I guess I forgot, my bad. Thanks free bumps are returned
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    WTB: 500W+ PSU-Gaming Headset

    Thought I had a deal on a 550w modular but seller backed out. Well, what i'm looking for. PSU: * Modular is a big plus. * Respectable brand, no ultra cheapies or no name garage brands. * Not all ninja/dragon designed with 50 LEDs, LED fan is fine though. * Black, silver, blue color. *...
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    2x256 pc3200 ram

    _---RAM---_ This ram is in my current PC right now. It is 2x256 pc3200 ddr 400. Timings are as follows:3:3:3:8. Awesome value ram, imho. These should run dual channel, they are the same exact model number. Made my Micron Technology.I don't want to put a price, but I guess I would say 40 shipped...
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    Normal torrent DL speeds?

    Well after fighting a few bit torrent downloaders, I tryed Azureus. & I like it, it actually works. Im DLing one file, and am getting a speed of 30-35 kb/s. Is this normal you think? EDIT: as I was typing this, I go to look at Azureus, and it was stopped. 0 kb/s on DL and UL, then went to 7...
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    Router/firewall question.

    I would like to use bit torrents. My routers firewall is disabled. XP firewall is disabled. NAV is disabled. I have no security programs running, and yet I still get a mesage that I am firewalled/NATTed. Suggestions? Can give router model # later, when i'm home. Right now i'm just burning time...
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    FS/FT: ATI Radeon 9200se AGP8x.

    Figured some one here might want this, for an htpc, second comp, budget gaming PC, whatever. Its an ATI Radeion 9200se AGP 8x 128mb card. It works, its in my system right now. I've played the follow with mid-high settings: NEW PRICE! 30 SHIPPED! LIKE WOAH! Americas Army 2.5 special forces...
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    WTB: pc3200 RAM 2x512 preferably.

    I want to upgrade my 512mb to a full 1gb. I want to get rid of the ram I have now completely and get some decent quality 1gb ram with hopefully decent timings stock. Will pay reasonably, not too much. I really don't want your 200 dollar ram, unless I can get it for sub 100 :p Thanks...
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    Mixing memory question;I searched.

    I'm wanting to upgrade my wimpy 512mb 3200(2x256). I was thinking about getting 2x512, my mobo has 4 slots. Question is- Will I get more perfomance with the 2x512mb(like value crucial, corsair) alone, by themself or- Would I get better performance with the 2x512 & the 2x256. The timings on...
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    Wtb: Decent AGP video card.

    Well i'm in the market for a video card like a 9800 or 6600gt, as you might'be guessed from the thread title. I'm on a tight budget, but won't lowball you(hopefully :p ). Anyway, post up what you have please. Has to be AGP, and I don't want a super high end card. Not interested in anything over...
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    WTB: GTA SA for PC.

    Just as the title says, i'm looking for a copy of grand theft auto san andreas for PC. Will pay decently, not retail or anything. Lmk what you have & price you would like. Possibly th e shortest WTB thread ever..
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    Digital to aux-possible?

    I just wanted to know if this is possible. From my soundblaster audio card, a male digital plug, to a male aux to hook up to my home reciever, which sounds better then my 2.1 logitech system(weird huh :p ). Its not a big deal if I cant, but I would really really like it if someone could link me...
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    F/S&F/T: Creative Zen xtra 30gb.

    Seeing if anyone wants to buy my Creative Zen Xtra 30gb. http://www.dukebox.com/player/creative-zenxtra30gb More info there^. Its in mint codition. Awesome piece, never taken out've case. Rarely used, and when it was in use, it was usually just sitting in my room playing music to my home...
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    Updating bios information.

    I hope this is ther right place to put this. The cpu&motherboard I am running in my desk top PC originally came from Compaq. Thus, the bios for the cpu are locked. I have a 2.8ghz p4 northwood in it. Multipliers 14, fsb is 200. If you need info on chipsets, mobos, bios versions, then let...
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    Want a full size case, need suggestions/budget issues.

    Well right now I have a Raidmax Cobra that I have had for a year or two. I only have two dvd drives, floppy, and two HD's, but it looks so cramped. I mean I flipped my drives around so theres no visible wires and I could barely get the IDE cables in. What i'm looking for is a full tower, but...
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