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    Sleeping crash W7

    I'm also encountering this problem. I've been forced to disable the sleep mode. What does your event viewer show? On top of this, I'm also experiencing random restarting, no BSOD, etc. Really frustrated so far
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    DirectX/Cores

    I'm looking at getting a new laptop. I'll probably use it for mostly web browsing, but will also use it for light gaming (strategy games mostly, very few FPS). Is it worth it to go with a DirectX 11 card and quad-core processor?
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    $700 Gaming Build

    I'll probably go with the last build listed since it seems most everyone agrees on it. Thanks for all the help.
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    $700 Gaming Build

    Is the extra 20W on the power supply important? Or is the Basiq a poor performer? I know the fan is a little loud on mine.
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    $700 Gaming Build

    Thanks for the quick reply. Looks like maybe I was shooting a little low on the scale of CPU and graphics card. I've been lurking and seeing talk about CPU/GPU bottlenecks. Is this likely in this scenario? And yes, the power supply I am using is an ANTEC Basiq. Thanks again for the replies.
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    $700 Gaming Build

    I've never built a computer before and thought I would give it a shot. It seems to be a great value when compared to the canned PCs at Best Buy. I'll have to get a new OS (want 64 bit) and that is included in the budget. 1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web...
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