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    FS: Entire Gaming Rig / Part-Out (i5-750, GTX 580, Antec 1200, etc)

    Edit 1! Prices reduced :) Edit 2! More info / pics added :D Edit 3! Some items sold or pending, prices reduced again Edit 4! GTX 580 status change "Pending" -> "Sold" List of parts for sale: I5-750: $70.00 Sold P55-GD80: $70.00 Sold ASUS GTX 580: $170.00 Sold...
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    WTB Xbox 360 + Kinect (working & unmodded) $150.00-$200.00 depending on extras

    EDIT: Purchased one, thanks all! Dead thread!
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    No OC options; nVidia Control Panel

    Hello all, The only tabs I have in nVidia Control Panel are: 3D Settings Display Stereoscopic 3D Video There is no "performance" tab... Any help would be appreciated, I'm going nuts. Btw! I'm running 266.35 (Beta) and previously I was running the current the most up to date...
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    MSI P55 GD80 + 580GTX SLI?

    Hey guys, I have a P55 GD 80, 8 gigs of ddr3, an i5 750 and a 240gig solid state HD with a GTX580 plus a 1000 wat psu. I'm wondering if it would be worth adding a second GTX580 in SLI even though the mobo would reduce each slot to 8x pci-e instead of 16x (which it has if only one card is...
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    Jerry's FS thread

    $140.00: 2 x Radeon HD 4870 512MB -Sold http://img29.imageshack.us/img29/8734/p9260185.jpg $120.00: 1 x Intel Core 2 Quad QX9650 3.0GHz LGA socket 775 (Just the CPU) -Sold http://img132.imageshack.us/img132/6888/p9260194.jpg $40.00: 1 x Killer NIC M1 -Sold...
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    For the life of me, how the heck to enabel crossfire!?

    **enable Ok so I got the new MSI P55 GD80 and tested it with one graphics card for a day. Plugged my other card in, and now I can't find where to enable crossfire with this new catalyst control center. My only options are: Welcome Information Center Desktop and Displays Desktop...
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    Just bought saphire 5870 Newegg!

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814102856&Tpk=5870 Go fast!
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    Thermalright 1156 bolt-thru-kit

    Just spoke with a Platinum Micro representative about an ETA for the "THERMALRIGHT 1156 BOLT-THRU-KIT." He put me on hold to call Thermalright... The news is pretty bad - they told him the wait should be between four to six weeks. Ouch!
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    Core i5 750 compatability question

    To make sure, http://www.zipzoomfly.com/jsp/ProductDetail.jsp?ProductCode=10011084 is the Core i5 750? And it is compatible with http://www.zipzoomfly.com/jsp/ProductDetail.jsp?ProductCode=10011081 ??? I don't know much about the current generation of processors so, thanks! Jerry
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    WTB ASUS P5E3 Premium or ASUS Rampage Extreme

    Hey, My Rampage Extreme crapped out and I need a replacement fast. I need a 775 board with DDR 3, and Crossfire support. Looking for a P5E3 Premium or Rampage Extrme... PM me with your price, I'll get shipping. Thanks, Jerry
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    Need a new 775 ddr 3 motherboard, plz help

    Hey, My Asus Rampage Extreme crapped out after a year of service. They still cost $300+ so I'm not keen on buying another one. Is there a cheaper 775 ddr 3 supporting mobo (with crossfire) out there that you'd recommend? Thanks, Jerry
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    Thermalright Ultra-120 Extreme (copper?), help please

    Hello, [BIG EDIT] I bought a True Black 120 Revision C, lapped it, now because of a motherboard problem I have the perfect excuse to upgrade to a core i5 (core i5 because my current ddr 3 is compatible). I need a retention clip to make the True Black compatible... Is there one? If so, where...
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    2 x 2048mb of Corsair XMS DDR 3, 1600 MHz

    FS: $100.00, I'm covering shipping and am ready to ship. Here are two pictures: http://img25.imageshack.us/img25/222/p9110178.jpg http://img35.imageshack.us/img35/9553/p9110179.jpg Includes the Corsair Dominator Airflow ram triple fan: http://img7.imageshack.us/img7/3173/p9120181.jpg...
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    something seems wrong with my catalyst control center

    That is it, no more options... It's been this way since I updated the driver a few days back. Anyone know why it doesn't look like this (and have all the normal options?): http://ati.amd.com/includes/popup.html?../../images/headers/products/software/Black-CCC-WELCOME.jpg
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    The card to buy, 4890? Please help

    Hello, I'm aiming to replace my 2 video cards (see sig). The 4890 seems to be the card to replace them with? If so I'm looking at: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814161298 Thanks, Jerryrigged
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    2 x 4870s 512mb $200 shipping is covered

    Edit: I have been advised to wait a week. Thank you for understanding. I'm selling my two 4870s. Currently they are in xfire mode on my Rampage Extreme and not overclocked. They are able to play Warcraft with max settings at 2560 x 1600 (Dell 3700). As the thread title states I'm selling...
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    wtb 3 sixaxis controllers

    lf 3 sixaxis controllers, Paying $25 each and shipping. ty
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    PS3, Grand Turismo 5 freeze @ startup

    Hey, every time I put in GT5 and the following screen displays: The controller can't move the arrow or press "ok." The only thing that works at that point is the ps button. I hope this post is allowed in this forum.. Anyway any help would be greatly appreciated.
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    crysis,,, lock on a target simple question

    Lots of people seem to have problems because of a bug stopping them from locking onto the final boss in Crysis... Well I don't even know how the hell to lock onto a target. Does it work through the binocs? wtf is going on how the hell do you do this lol.
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    is a core dead? benchmark

    Hey, I just got a brand new comp.. =D I used MemTest for the memory, that checks out, now I'd like to see if there are any problems w/ the proc. I can't seem to find a program that will check to see if any of the four cores are dead. Is there one out there? Thanks.
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    Problem, HSF backplate is stripped, and now stuck

    Hey, I screwed in my Tuniq Tower only to find that the top left screw kept popping out of its socket, the bottom left wasn't too sturdy either. I tested the screws on a seperate back plate and both check out... So I'd just switch out the plates but now the defective plate is stuck to the back of...
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    FS Unopened Q6600&P5q-E, from Newegg

    Hey, I bought these two things along with a bunch of other parts... I returned the DDR2 ram and these, but they replaced the items instead of refunding them. The items they shipped me are brand new and unopened. These items are NOT oem. The Q6600 is G0 stepping. The price for both with shipping...
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    OS used by HardOCP reviews/tests

    What is the operating system used by Kyle and co. for reviews/tests/benchmarks? Thanks. P.S. Yes I have looked and looked but I can't find the answer.
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    2gb of ddr3 enough for vista 64bit?

    Easy question inbound: Is 2gb (1x1bg sticks) of DDr3 1333 (or) 1600 enough to run vista 64? I have read that 2x2gb of the stuff will limit oc potential. 2nd question inbound: Will there actually be a significant oc difference between 1333 and 1600? (Planning to pick up ASUS Rampage...
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    Impossible! No stable OC for G0 q6600?

    Two nights ago I ran intel burn test at max 5 times, passed it, turned on and ran prime95 right after and let it go all night. When I woke up I stopped it; it had passed so I ran intel burn test again (right after stopping prime95) another fives and it passed as well. That was at 3.2ghz. BUT...
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    2x 4870 vs. 4870x2... where is the article?

    Hey.. If I'm not mistake Kyle did a performance comparison of two 4870s verses one 4870x2s but I can't find it after searching through his posts. I don't really need the article; I'm just wondering what mobo he used for xfiring the 2 4870s (I'm returning my Gigabyte x48-ds4 because it's a...
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    catalyst control center retardia

    I just put together an amazing new rig :D But... my c:users\<username>\appdata\local\ati\ace\profiles is a .xml file (not a folder). This is stopping me from accessing the profile i made to raise my fan speeds :mad: Anybody have a clue on what I should do? :confused:
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    gigabyte raid setup

    -Figured it out.
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    EVGA 750i FTW... works w/ crossfire?

    The confusion stems from the article "AMD Radeon HD 4800 Series" posted on June 25th. The test setup was as follows, "We will be using a quad-core CPU based platform with the new EVGA 790i Ultra SLI motherboard and an Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 (Overclocked to 3.66GHz), and 4GB of Corsair...
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    So confused!

    It's been six years since I was seriously scouring Hardocp as a hardware junkie. Now my six year old comp has been fried by lightnig... Yay =/ I'm up to the idea of buying two ATI HD 4850s but I'm absolutely clueless as to what motherboards you all are using! I was looking at Tom's Hardware...
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    WTB Asus p4p800 line or Abit IC7

    Hey, glad you may have what I need! Looking for either an Abit IC7-MAX3 or an Asus P4P800-E Deluxe. Can pay with paypall CC or USPS money order. lmk! Thanks. Edit: A kindly poster has informed me that the ABIT IC7-G MAX II may indeed be a better choice, so that is a board I will...
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    I hate ASUS right now

    Hey all, I cannot get this "asus update" utility to even install. I download the program, it opens up through winrar, there are two .exe files, when I try to open either, I get a message telling me no ASUS motherboard is detected! This computer is running on a p4p800 Deluxe! Any help...
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    Picked up Q4, doesn't run!

    Backround: Couldn't resist grabbing Q4 from BB @$13.60 Installed Went to play = white screen, tanish screen, back to desktop as if the game never opened. Now I think my widescreen 16:10 Westinghouse monitor is the reason, as Q 4 doesn't natively support widescreen resolutions (possibly...
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    OCing questions, getting back in the loop

    It has been a while since comp-hardware was on my mind, back when 2.6GHz (533 fsbs) Nwoods were second tier high end! (My 2.6 was 400MHz fsb, however) Now I've temp-upgraded to a 3.2 Nwood w/ ht and D stepping I have clockgen, what I don't seem to have is the knowledge of if and how the...
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