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Hi all, I recently smoked my wife's 8800GTS320 trying to upgrade the heatsink:( She is up and running again on an old 8600GT card but because she is even more of a gamer than I am, I am hearing about it every time she fires up a game. Now, I want to get her a new video card, and I know that...

I have been folding for a while now, and my production has gone up and down. I just moved all the clients I could back to team 33, and wanted to thank Xilikon for the collection of guides. I am now folding with a couple GPU clients and the SMP client, as well as an assortment of older PCs...

HI all, I want to upgrade the CPU in my AMD-based system. It's currently an X2 4600+ stuffed in an Asus M2N-E motherboard, with 4 GB of RAM alongside. I am not sure whether I should get this 65nm X2 6000+ that is clocked at 3 GHz, or drop a few more dollars and get one of those quad core...

I have a P5K mobo with a Q6600 B3 stuffed in it. It's been a great combo and still is, generally speaking. It overclocks nicely, I run it at 3 GHz with no troubles save one: when it's overclocked, no USB-connected storage works. Oh, it connects fine, and the hard drive/thumb drive/whatever shows...

I see folks talking about how they get 4K PPD from their Q6600. I am running the standard console client x4 on my q6600 and FAHMon reports only 600-800 PPD, depending on what I am folding at the time. What am I misunderstanding here? fake edit: I am not running the SMP client because for the...

Hi all, I just inherited a computer with an Intel CPU in it. It is a 3.0 Ghz CPU, with Hyperthreading technology. When I run an application, it only uses ~50% of the CPU, max. Is this normal? Does this actually mean that the app is only using half my CPU power, or it is some chicanery based on...

Hi gang. I am looking at upgrading the girlfriend's system. Just thought I would run the general specs past the smartest guys I know :D Sempron 3100+ Chaintech SK8T800 mobo 1024 MB DDR RAM GeForce 6600 video (256) 160 GB HDD I am wondering if this would be a respectable upgrade from...

Hi all. I have been asked to find a solution for a mysterious problem involving Microsoft Publisher. Basically, here it is. The individual in question has produced a web page in Publisher, and it shows up fine on his computer as well as most others. However, some computers display the page...