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    phenom + 4890 cf vs i7 + 4890 no cf

    Basically I just have one question, I am building a PC that is for gaming only (well besides just browsing the web) and i was wondering which setup would be better at 1900x1080? Phenom x4 940 OC'd to 3.6-4.0 4gb ddr2 4890 crossfire OR i7 920 OC'd to 3.8-4.0 6gb ddr3 4890 (no CF)...
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    having trouble installing stock core 2 duo (e4300) heatsink fan on a Abit IB9

    I recently recieved a retail e4300 and an Abit IB9 from newegg and when trying to install the stock intel heatsink fan on my motherboard, I cant get all four plugs in. If I put on side in then I cant put the opposite side in. I have been pressing down pretty hard and I just can't seem to get it...
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    BSOD error when installing Windows XP

    I recently installed my new e4300, abit ib9, 2gb dd2 pc5300, and since I am changing motherboards I decided to re install windows xp. After the initial loading of the setup, before it gives me any options (besides the F6), i get a BSOD containg A probelm has been detected and windows has been...
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    having problems with XP pro install on newly purchased Sony Vaio laptop

    My friend just purchased a new sony vaio laptop (I will provide specs if needed) and it came preloaded with Vista. So when he was trying to install windows xp pro, leaving vista behind, it gave him this error: Setup was unable to find any hard disc drive located on your computer So we...
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    cpu/motherboard/ram or graphics card upgrade for 1680x1050 gaming

    coming from: AMD 3700, 1gb ram, x1900xt 512mb should i go with a core 2 duo upgrade or a 8800gt/x? I game at 1680x1050 on my 20" WS LCD so I am not sure how much of a difference a cpu/ram upgrade would do versus a graphics card upgrade..
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    FS/T: NIB 2x1gb DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 667 (PC2 5300)

    newegg link to the ram I am selling http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820161677 WINTEC AMPO 2GB (2 x 1GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 667 (PC2 5300) Dual Channel Kit Desktop Memory - Retail brand new still in box, too late to return to newegg $85 OBO Looking For: 2 x 1gb...
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    Which Desktop adapter to go with Dlink DIR-655?

    I am going to pick up the Dlink DIR-655 and was wondering which adapter i should get for my main gaming desktop? I was thinking a usb 108mpbs wireless g adapter like this one http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16833156162 What do yall think I should get?
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    WTB: ddr333 pc2700 notebook memory, wii component cables, bf2142 WTT:guitar hero 2

    Looking to buy: 512mb pc2700 ddr333 notebook ram (maybe even 1gb) battlefield 2142 wii component cables wtt: guitar hero 2 with guitar (pm me with offers and yes i am willing to sell for cash)
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    WTB: ps2 console, guitar hero (1st)

    hey all after playing guitar hero 2 i just had to get it. So now i need a ps2 to play it when im at my home. Either slimline (prefrence) or regular is good, as long its in perfect good condition. Also, i am looking to buy guitar hero, the original, and another guitar controller for multiplayer...
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    WTB: 2x512mb sticks of DDR400

    I want to buy 2 1gb sticks of DDR 400 with a case latency of at least 2.5 ill pay with paypal and i live in the USA pm me with offers or email me @ [email protected] or xfire me @ narius EDIT: i changed my mind i want 2x1gb sticks instead thx!
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    can my msi neo4-f run 4 sticks of DDR400?

    Can my msi neo 4-f run 4 sticks of DDR400 without bumping it down to DDR333? according to this link on the msi site im not sure... http://www.msicomputer.com/product/p_spec.asp?model=K8N_Neo4-F&class=mb i want to run 4x512mb DDR400
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    Gamespot complete or Founder's Club (ign/gamespy/fileplanet)?

    So im thinking about paying for an online subscription... should i get Gamespot complete or Founders Club (which includes ign, fileplanet and gamespy)? Gamespot is $20 cheaper annualy so..
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    so what games are yall getting at launch?! (wii)

    Right now it looks like im gonna get: Zelda: TP (duh!) Red Steel excite truck (mabye, help me decide) what about yall? and as for future games i definitly gonna get metroid and ssbb!!
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    Could I tell a difference if i got a raptor?

    Im thinking about getting a raptor to store mostly just my os and game files... Would i notice a big decrease in loading times in games and boot up times? Is it worth the $160 or should i just save up and upgrade to C2D?
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    What mousepad for mx518? Corepad magna? fUnc 1030 archtype?

    What mousepad should i get to go with my mx518? i was thinking about either the corepad magna (with the skatz) or the fUnc surface 1030 archtype (rubber base)? what do yall think?
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    looking for start a pc [H]ard racing club in test drive unlimited!

    I was just wondering if anyone is interested in starting a club in test drive unlimited (pc)? A club is just the name for the built it clan feature.. and im prettty sure the max for it is 16 i already got one person on board btw
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    im lovin mario kart ds but what to get next?

    Ok so i just got my ds lite today and have been lovin on mario kart ds.. great game. but what to get next? here are the games im thinkin about? metriod prime hunters tetris ds (mabye) new super mario bros super mario DS advance wars (mabye) animal crossings (mabye) what do yall think...
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    DS3 review (e6300 oc'ed to 3.2 w/ stock hsf)

    just in case any of you havnt seen this http://www.maxitmag.com/testing-bay/motherboards/gigabyte-ga-965p-ds3-motherboard-review/ :D lookin great
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    Real fps increase if i upgraded my 3700+ to am2/core2duo? (hi-res gaming)

    my current specs are as follows: amd 3700+ sandy msi neo4-f 2x512mb ocz x1900xt sytrin nextherm 460w BenQ fp202w x-fi xtrememusic I currently game at 1680x1050 (standard resoultion of my monitor) and was wonding if i upgraded my my cpu/mobo/ram to 3800+ x2 (am2)/ e6300/e6400 good...
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    No sound at all after windows re-install. Both x-fi and onboard

    Well i just re-installed Windows XP home and now for some reason my sound doesnt work. my computer doesnt even recognize my x-fi xtrememusic and even though i have got my onboard sound drivers installed i dont get any sound out.. I dont get it. Does anyone know of a way to fix it? Please help...
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    Sunbeam NUUO 550w good for this system and future?

    My system right now is AMD 64 3700+ @ 2.6 1gb ram 250gb sata 3.0 hd 200gb ide hd dvd burner floppy and im buying a x1900xt or a 7900gt and am going to need a new psu. I dont want to spend anymore than $100 (around there) on it and dont want to neccesarily spend that much. I was...
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    What are your must have Wii titles

    I just wanted to know what everyones most wanted, anticipated Wii titles are? Must buy for me is: LOZ: twighlight princess Super mario bros:brawl super mario galaxy red steel and mabye metroid prime 3 what about you?
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    Ocz GameXStream 600w/700w

    those Ocz GameXstreams are on the egg now! has anyone got their hands on one of these yet? http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.asp?DEPA=0&type=&Description=gameXstream&Submit=ENE&Ntk=all&N=0&minPrice=&maxPrice=&Go.x=0&Go.y=0 also those specs are wrong for the 600w look here...
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    WTB: X-fi xtrememusic

    I wanna buy a X-fi xtrememusic! contact: pm [email protected] aim: tpinky9202
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    Did my 6800gt just die overnight? HELP

    Ok well i went to turn on my comp and i had no picture when it booted, so i checked and everything was connected properly but my Xfx 6800gt fan wasnt spinning.. so now i dont know what to do becuase it was working fine the day before, and for the last 7 months, but now for some reason its not...
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    WTB: Beyerdynamic DT 770 and an amp

    i wanna buy the Beyerdynamic DT 770's... also i wanna buy an amp to go with them.. i have no particular amp that im lookin for, any amp will do... and ya i want to buy the 80 ohm version of the DT 770's.... though i am open to offers for the 250 ohm version.. thanks
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    Audio-Technica ATH-A900 vs Sennheiser HD590/HD595 vs Medusa 5.1

    alright well im lookin for a new pair of headphnes that will be used mostly for gaming but also for listening to music and occasianol movies (not much) my price range is $200 USD and was looking at Audio-Technica ATH-A900, Sennheiser HD 590 or HD 595 or mabye even the medusa 5.1's... the...
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    FS/T My Desktop for Dell m170 or Sager 5720

    MY rig: AMD 3700+ Sandy 512mbx2 Ocz platinum rev 2 2-2-2-5 WD2500KS 250gb sata 3.0 16mb cache Maxtor 200gb ultra ata 133 16mb cache Thermaltake Soprano, black with window MSI neo4-f skt 939 Xfx 6800gt pci-e thermaltake 430w psu NEC 3550a floppy drive internal BenQ fp202w 20"...
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    Dell M170 vs Sager 5270v

    Which should i get? im leaning toward the dell becuase i can get it a lot cheaper on ebay.... but it looks a little to flashy for my liking.. I know that tons of ppl here have a Dell M170 so if u would please post some pro's and con's of ur expirence with it.. As for the sager 5270v it...
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    Major Upgrade for my comp - $800

    current specs: AMD 3700+ Sandy @ stock w/ zalman 7700-alcu MSI Neo4-F 2x512mb OCZ plat rev 2 WD 250gb 16mb cache SATA Maxtor 200gb 16mb cache Ultra/133 XfX 6800gt @ 400/1000 Thermaltake Soprano (black) w/ window Thermaltake 430w w/ 12v @ 18amps Sennheiser pc160 Klipsch Promedia 2.1...
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    Cooler Master Aquagate Mini R120... Cheap and Easy WaterCooling?

    http://www.newegg.com/product/Produ...N82E16835103165 i read 3 good reviews on it and it seems to be a good product... this would be coming from a zalman 7700-alcu ..... do u think its worth it? also it doesnt have the hassle that comes with the usually water cooling deal.... id be...
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    Major HardDrive/Windows XP issues!!!! Need help ASAP!!

    Please help!!!! I installed another hard drive yesterday and today whenever i tried to start up my comp it keeps saying cant find NTLDR please restart... so i tried restarting, no dice... Then i try reparing using the windows xp install disk... nope didnt work either... so know i am trying to...
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    Internet Troubles

    Ok so i get home yesterday and for some reason the interent on my main gaming computer is not working.... so i check the labtop and the interent works just fine using the same exact connection (ethernet cable from modem)... whenever i go to my network connections it says its connected ... put...
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    Final Desicion

    Ok well im officialy ordering my new 20" widescreen LCD tomorrow... but i have yet to decide between: Sceptre X20G-Naga III Dell 2005FPW BenQ FP202W the sceptre seems pretty good as long as i get one that is already fixed (firmware RMA thing) it seems like a big steal.. the Dell is...
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    Dell 2005FPW vs Sceptre X20G-Naga III vs BenQ FP202W

    ok i have to give my current LCD back to its owner :( (Dell 17")... and i cant decide between these 3 monitors... Dell 2005FPW $475 shipped BenQ FP202W $415 shipped after MIR Sceptre X20G-Naga III $380 shipped after MIR a) the dell is definitly the most popular and most reviewed...
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    Time for a comp upgrade

    I got around $400 to spend on a comp upgrade... my current comp right now is AMD 64 3700+ san diego 1gb Ocz plat rev 2 Maxtor 200gb IDE 7200RPM 16mb cache Sennheiser pc160 headphones Kilpsch ProMedia 2.1 speakers MSI neo4 skt 939 Thermaltake Soprano (black) Thermaltake 430w psu (came...
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