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Looking for some build advice for upgading my wifes aging computer. It is currently running a C2D E6750 CPU and an 8800GTS video card. Some of the games she plays is making this thing show it's age. On to the questions: 1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web...

1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc Mostly gaming, occasional CAD. 2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included? I think if I go over $1000, the wife would be angry. Ignore tax and shipping. 3) Which country do you live in? If the U.S...

I've been running notfred's in VMWare Workstation utilizing 4 cores per client as in the guide posted here awhile back. Just recently, I've received a couple WUs that only push the CPU to 50%. I don't remember the first one, but it was 3300+ pts, and currently I have a 5101 at 2165 pts. Any...

I've been out of the folding loop for awhile due to all my F@H clients not wanting to function. But, I've recently rebuilt my computer and see that the Chimp Challenge is coming up, so I guess now is as good a time as any to get back into things. I have another computer in my house that I...

Here's my situation: I'm looking to use my home/gaming PC to do a little independent contracting. Some of the apps I'll need to use don't play nicely with my current OS (Vista Home Premium 64) and the OSs that they do play nicely with, I really don't want to use all the time. Thus I'd like...

I may be building a CAD workstation in the near future. In my free time I'm also a gamer. Is it possible to run both gaming class and workstation class graphics cards in the same computer? I'm pretty sure I read that Vista will choke on it if I tried to run them both at the same time, but I...

I own DVDs for Vista Home Premium Upgrade SP1 32 and 64 bit. I am upgrading my neighbor's computer and they have a newly acquired Vista Home Basic Upgrade (no SP) DVD. Question: Can I use my media (SP1) with their product key to install Home Basic and save some time not having to download...

1) This computer will be used for browsing, Word/Excel, learning games for young children. 2) The budget is around $300 +/- $25 or so. 3) This computer will be in SE Wisconsin, budget includes taxes and shipping. 4) Mobo, RAM, CPU, HDD, optical drive, PSU and case are needed...

Hey everybody! I'm looking for a little help setting my machines up for optimal folding. I'm new at this, so please forgive me for not using the word boxen. I've had my work computer folding for a month or so now and I've just set up my home computer for folding as well. I'll give you guys...

This is a brand new (never even been opened) MSI 8800GT OC 512MB. This is the card that Dell can't get out to people. I've got the BFG 8800GTS on its way, so I don't need the 8800GT. I'm looking for $250 + shipping. I'll ship it however you specify. If you live in the Milwaukee, WI area...