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    new pc for mom

    Ya I tried to say get a laptop with the way the market it is right now.. but she feels more comfortable with a old school tower right now
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    new pc for mom

    Hey guys havent posted in a while but mom needs a rig and im way to busy with work projects to even have 5 min to my life 1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? general computing.. facebook paying bills, some games... i.e. facebook games.. bejewled majong...
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    best Full tower case for around $150

    Phantom! It will.grow on you
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    video card for 1280 x 1024

    From ur current proc.. Yes
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    Intel i5 build

    Ya seriously... $344 and I dont have to touch it? Perfect upgrade for my.child.. Id go with it... But like everyone else... Iffy on tge stock psu and adding a.gpu
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    Wireless adapter "cover" question

    Doubt its generating.much heat... However the metallic cover is problably effectively spreading the heat across.it
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    Will I need to upgrade my PSU?

    Corsair antec xfx seasonic
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    Shipping complete build?

    h60 is gonna be one of the safest thing in there... The gpu however I would leave out and have her put it in
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    Explain this 5.9 Hard Disk score on my Performance Index

    This... Anyways mechanical drives can get up to 6.1 sata2 ssd's get around 7.5 and sata 3 ssd's are what will score u a 7.9
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    Help finish my I7 2600K build.

    Anand just did a very nice write up/comparison on ssd's id give that a loom to get the differences... But as tir mentioned that ssd is faster tgan any mechanical drive
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    $400-500 Bud

    I know...i was just wondering.if thats why he thought the thread was about something totally different
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    Nvidia 580 with ati 4870 for HDMI sound

    Will work... not as simple as that.... Why not get some sort of switch for an optical output?
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    $400-500 Bud

    Bud?
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    USB Power Adapters?

    For thr car I just have the verizon wireless dual car charger... Its got micro usb but also a regular female usb port on the car adapter side
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    get another 570sc?

    Honestly? U dont have a ssd in ur sig... Get one
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    Reliable USB communication over a long distance (~50 ft)

    If by kvm connection u mean the video I agree with ur post esoecially over hdmi he should be abke to fix this issue
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    $700 Build for College, Games and general web stuff

    What size monitor is he thinking about down the road? although the build.hoss listed would handle.most everything.to a 24"
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    Build new or upgrade?

    Going.with what danny posted and ur current parts ur futureproof for bulldozer since tge parts danny mentioned will all work on bulldozer... The only thing if u end up getting her a bd.board and proc is the gpu isnt the most recent... However all will work
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    Vote on my next upgrade! :p

    +1 for ssd.... Getting my first ssd felt like when I got my first discrete gpu as far as change in performance... 7 seconds to a usable desktop = amazing.... Nm the load times of games
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    SandyBridge Build

    Hah! Its even thinner than an empty wallet!
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    Overclock or undervolt i7-2600K ?

    I also like #2
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    First time builder...please advise on rig

    Ya problably shoulda mentioned it before... At 4.2 with stock gpu.. my temps are the best ive ever had
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    New rig. Red phantom almost done

    Dont worry about the questions... Thats half the reason were here... As far as the tim I had alot of tuniq tx 2 left over from my best friends build so I used that..
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    New rig. Red phantom almost done

    And yes it has made a difference.. One of these days while.im sleeving I will move the exhaust fan to the outside of the.case
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    New rig. Red phantom almost done

    Its a asetek lc550 w/enermax fans... The asetek 550lc is actually a corsair h50.. They are tge oem manufacturer
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    New Rig

    You could problably squeze a i5 2500k build with $750.. start getting some parts togetger on newegg and see what u can do with some good combo deals... Id post some parts but on my cell right now.. Im sure someone will post a build.for u soon.. Def a p67 board, 4 gigs of ram minimum, a 650w psu...
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    New rig. Red phantom almost done

    Bump for guiness07
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    First time builder...please advise on rig

    Lots of space cable management... Added 1 fan other than the stock fans and my cooling is excelent.. As far as the reader most are 3.5 however most.come with the adapter .... Im on my cell right now so cant really link... But look up my threads about 2 weeks ago I posted my rig... U will see...
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    Parts Install

    Also there should be some decent instructions in the mobos manual
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    $3000 Budget Building Gaming PC

    Hey guys I have a 3k budget and I want the super best! Oh u know what il just buy this lame laptop
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    New Build - Need Help with couple of issues

    My p8p67 pro did exactly that when cold.booting if I was running it overclocked on my 2600k.. Without the overclock it wouldnt do it... With the new bios 1606 it no longer does that when overclocked
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    new build questions

    Dont think danny is talking about ur new build... Likely talking about the rig ur selling ur parents
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    On The Fence About Upgrading....

    Kinda hard to explain... And most people dont thonl about this when they post about air versus liquid... But the simple way to explain it is that its alot harder to change the temp of a liquod than it is of air in a way... Not the perfect explanation I know... But the higher in temp u go the...
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    On The Fence About Upgrading....

    Def will see a world of difference especially in encoding.... Problably half the time.. I would suggest posting thishaving it.moved to general hardware as these are the types of question those guys deal with on a daily basis.. Danny bui and tiraides (problably spelled theyre user names wrong)...
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    Need a PSU and Video Card

    I heard this answer to the z68 question over h/p 67 on another forum... And its problably the best way to explain it simply... Instead of saying "its the best of.both worlds" as the saying goes... Its both worlds combined with a few extras (ssd caching)
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    RAM - Need Some Help

    Unless they send u bad sticks of ram or ur full of static while ur switching them out/putting them in ur all set
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    Affordable Gaming computer build, need suggestions!

    Talkin about gpu wise
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    Affordable Gaming computer build, need suggestions!

    Dunno if it.matter im def team green... But f I was to choose again I would go witg the amd option this season.... Wasnt on the boards much when I built my last system
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    Whoa, Really high temps, 460gtx

    No modding.needed to test it and see what happens... Load up crysis... Get some. Heavy load on the cards... Take the door off Put a household fan there and see if ur temps drop.... If they drop... Then u know that airflow to thw cards is an issue If they dont drop then u know airflow is not an issue
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