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    55% off Buffalo & Company T-shirts!

    B&C is having a 40% off sale on all T-shirts, and it is stackable with B&C's affiliate discount which is 15% store-wide discount. Click the link for the affiliate discount(15%): http://www.buffaloandcompany.com/?mw_aref=6d617f783c6600ef09eeac772a2edb16 Use discount code: 40OFFTEE Lots of...
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    F4EG, F3, or WD Black for boot drive?

    Hey guys, I still can't see spending $150-200+ on a midrange SSD and was wondering which of these drives would make the best boot drive? Also, would there be a noticeable speed increase in load times from my current 7200.10? Uses: Mostly gaming, web surfing, and that's mostly it. -The...
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    A few potential additions, thoughts?

    Hey guys, I am still on the fence on whether or not I should buy a few new parts for my rig. So far, my current rig is in my sig, and I have a single Samsung 216BW monitor. I really want to grab 2 monitors for the extra screen real estate, and maybe a third for eyefinity in the future...
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    Questions about using an old rig for HTPC.

    Hey guys, Been interested in making an el cheapo HTPC that I can play/store movies and Blu Rays on for awhile now. Was wondering if this would be a decent system for basic HTPC and/or Server tasks: - Win 7 64-bit professional. - Intel C2D e6420 @ stock speeds, so far. - ABIT QuadGT Mobo P965...
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    Selling my 216BW.

    I am considering buying two LG 23.1" IPS monitors and selling my old Samsung 216BW monitor. What would y'all think a good selling price would be for my roommate? He's mentioned maybe buying it.. (26) PRICE CHECKS are not allowed anywhere on the forums with the exception of the subscribed...
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    CF 6870, or 6950?

    Kind of wanting more power(and dual 23" 1920x1080 displays :D) and can't decide what I should do. Would adding an additional 6870 be the best bet? The same one I have can be had for ~$180 AR on newegg. Or, would buying a card similar to a 6950 yield better results? A 6950 can be had for...
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    Upgrading old-ass computer.

    Hey guys, Just starting at maybe looking at upgrading my computer. Crysis 2 and Shogun 2 look way too badass to not play them. Anyways, my current rig is in my sig. What would y'all suggest I look at in terms of upgrading? Budget is slightly low(Lower is better :p) around $500-600. But...
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    Best GPU? ~$150.

    Hey guys, rig is in my sig. What GPU would y'all recommend for around $150? My 8800GTX shut down a few months back, and I would really like to play Crysis 2 and TW: Shogun.
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    Booting from USB on abit AB9-QuadGT?

    I cannot find the option to boot from a USB stick. I am trying to install windows 7 and don't have any blank DVD's. :mad:
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    Desktop Wont Boot...

    It's getting frustrating. Brought my computer back from Lubbock, and it wont boot now. Everything powers on normally, but a few seconds after the XP loading screen pops up, my computer BSODs real quick and starts over. I've returned the BIOS settings to stock(Had it OC'ed to 3.0 Ghz @...
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    Warm? PNY 9600 GT $99 bucks at CC.

    Here in Southlake, Texas there is a PNY 9600 GT for $99. Not listed on the Circuit City's website though YMMV.;)
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    Corsair 4Gb DDR2-800 $69.99AR + FS

    http://shop4.outpost.com/product/5269577 Guess this isn't too bad of a deal since the OCZ deal is OOS. Specs: # Each module pair is tested together at 800MHz # Tested and packaged in pairs # Packaged together immediately following system test # Tested at JEDEC standard latency settings...
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    Wii's at CC

    21 to be exact! If you are in the DFW(Dallas Fort Worth) area head on down to the Southlake Circuit City tomorrow morning.
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    Fake emails from Valve.

    Just got one from an asshole named Steve, and I don't want anyone to fall for this. Link was removed. Heres the E-Mail: "Dear Steam User, In order to continue using Steam you must validate your account by loging in to this page. Our database will be formatted soon, due to some damage caused...
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    New Camera

    Short story shorter. My old Kodak found its way into a whataburger cup filled with Dr.Pepper, so I need a new one. I only want to spend $200 on the camera+ SD card and will hopefully purchase it in the next few weeks. The bulk of my pictures will just be close up shots from vacations/...
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    Temps right?

    I finally got my e6420 today, so I decided to over clock it just a little bit. At 2.6 Ghz and stock voltage the temps are 2-3C higher than ambient temperature. Ambient temp is 27-28C. Are these temps right?
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    Do I need an amp?

    I am about to buy a whole new rig, and I was wondering if HD555's needed an amp. I am going to buy an X-Fi.
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    Good FPS & RTS

    What are some good new games other than Supreme Commander and COH?
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    First build tommorow: $1500

    I am finally building my new computer and I am upgrading from a Northwood 2.4Ghz and an FX5500(PCI). :rolleyes: This is going to be my gaming rig, and I play at ~1600x1200 resolution. Excluding the price of the Hard drive, RAM, and PSU I can spend $1500. The components I am probably going to...
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    New Scythe: Kama Cross

    The Scythe Kama cross looks pretty Bad ass. I hope it comes to the states in the next month! http://www.scythe-eu.com/en/products/cpu-cooler/kama-cross.html http://www.fudzilla.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1135&Itemid=1 How do you think it will cool compared to the...
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    Gaming Headset?

    I need a new headset for my next rig, and only want to spend ~$150. They are going to be plugged into an Audigy 2 ZS Gamer, and maybe an X-Fi later-on. I was looking into a set of SteelSeries 5H V2 or Razer HP-1 Barracudas.
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    Another reason to not trust FaUD.

    http://dailytech.com/Article.aspx?newsid=7291&red=y#139212 :eek:
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    Future build

    I am building a new rig in a few weeks and I want to water cool it. The parts I have so far are: 1x Laing D5 pump 1x Apogee GT CPU water block 1x Swiftech Micro Res 1x R600 full GPU waterblock or G80 Block 4x Yate Loons D12SH-12 Fans 1x Swiftech UV reactive Coolant 10' of Masterclear 3/8's...
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    Luke Warm: Black P-180B $89.99 AR + shipping

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811129017 One of the best looking cases ever. $129.99 - $40.00 = 89.99 + Shipping.
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    Hot? Antec Neo 550 watt PSU; $49.99

    After a Mail in Rebate of course. :o
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    Power Question

    I need to have my current computer last another 3-4 months, and my FX55500 died yesterday. So, I went to FRY's and picked up an X1550 Pro PCI edition... The X1550 requires a 430 Watt power supply. But I am using it right now on a 200 watt power supply. Would switching to a bigger power...
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    Should I worry?

    I just got a new hard drive for my CSS server because my other one fried. And after a few days, my hard drive works fine still, but makes a certain clicking noise every time I turn off my computer. The hard drive I bought is a Western Digital Caviar SE 200GB. So, should I worry about the...
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