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    Planning on new card

    Is Nvidia launching new high-video cards this summer? Any home for a Geforce 10? I plan on doing some upgrades. Here's what I have: Asus P5B-Deluxe (Excellent Motherboard) E6600@3Ghz with Arctic Freezer Pro 7 8800GTS 640MB Windows VIsta and Windows XP Planning this summer: 2 sticks...
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    Whats wrong with Firefox and Hardocp.com?

    For some reason Hardocp is not being rendered correctly in Firefox. This problem started the other night. I havn't updated anything with Firefox since 1.04 update. Is anyone else having an issue?
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    More memory will my overclock still work?

    I have my E6600 at 3.4Ghz and a Asus P5B Deluxe and i have this memory..... http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820145015 2GB of it.........now if i were to order another pair of those to get 4GB, will my overclock be alright? Because i'm interested in getting Vista and i...
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    Core 2 Duo E6600 Overclock 3.4Ghz.......

    Well i did it. Thanks to your help. I've been on these forums a lot in the past few weeks trying to get my proc to overclock more. For the past week or 2 I have been trying to get my proc over 2.9Ghz and stay stable. It wasn't happening. So then I was reading I read that I should up the Dram...
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    Overclocking Failing

    I have an Asus P5B Deluxe and a [email protected]. I also have this Mem: http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16820145015 Through Asus AI Suite (which i'm using to overclock it to 2.8GHz since for some reason in the Bios it don't let me raise or lower the FSB) i upped the FSB to...
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    New Overclock results..........

    So my new Arctic Cooler 7 Pro came in today. It works wonderfully. With my old stock heatsink on my E6600 I had it overclocked to 2.6GHz and it idled at 42C. Here I am now with my E6600 overclocked to 2.8Ghz idling at 32C. Great cooler. So now here is my question. I have an Asus P5B-Deluxe and...
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    What are your thoughts on Dempsey?

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    Overclocked my 6600GT........

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    Response time.......

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    Looking for a cooler for my 6600GT

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    The Best TV tuner

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    Building new Computer

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    Overclocking E6600 on a Asus P5B Deluxe

    I'm wanting to hit around about 3Ghz with this E6600, but I'm worrying about temps. As of now I'm looking at this cooler: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16835186134 I'm overclocking my E6600 right now and it's at 2.6Ghz. Idles around ~42C on stock cooler. Would that...
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    Video card is HOT

    I have an 8800GTS overclocked @ 625/880. Oblivion runs wonderful with Max Everything. When touching the card it's HOT. I'm not seeing any texturing issues or anything while gaming. Is it safe?
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    Overclocking E6600.....

    I updated the FSB from 266 Mhz to 290Mhz. I'm now at 2.610GHz with stock cooling..............and sitting at 58C. Is that a safe temp? What would be too high?
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    Low CPU score on 3dmark06

    I just got a 8800GTS along with that i have a Core 2 Duo e6600 (stock). My GPU scores are perfect in 3dmark06. But my Cpu scores are lower than normal. I just updated the bios and it's still the same way. I get 0.429 in cpu test 1 and 0.686 in cpu test 2. My CPU score is 1357. Any other options?
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    8800GTS problem

    I have a Core 2 DUo e6600 8800GTS Corsair XMS 2 DDR2 675 Asus P5B Deluxe EVERYTHING AT STOCK Ok my Geforce 8800GTS came in today. I installed the drivers from the disk. I ran 3dmark 06 and got 5800 points should be around 8K. I ran 03 i got 23,000 points, should be around 28K low score...
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    CPU overheating??

    I have a Core 2 duo E6600 that just arrived in the mail today. I have an Asus P5B Deluxe mobo everything is at stock. I went into the bios and it says the temp is at 59C! I felt the heatsink but it is cool to the touch. Asus probe says the same thing. What do i do?? Thanks!
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    I ordered the last 2 parts for my new computer...........

    I ordered the Processor and Memory yesterday. Tell me what you guys think of this rig. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16819115003 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813131045 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16817341001...
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    Building new Computer

    My motherboard and powersupply came in today. I'm just wondering if i can see if they work. Is it safe for me to turn the computer on with no cpu or memory??
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    Is this memory good for Asus P5B Deluxe motherboard?

    http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16820145015 I don't plan on overclocking MUCH. I'm teaming the P5B Deluxe with a core 2 duo E6600. I just want ram that works great!
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    Building a new computer!!

    I just ordered this case: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811119068 I'm trying to choose between these mobos: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813127011 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813128012 I'm getting this processor...
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    New Hardware build

    I didn't know where to post this. I'm looking into parts for a new computer. I don't plan on getting a video card right away, because I'm wanting to wait until the 8800GTX or S to get around the $300-400 range. So here are the parts...
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    HD cables for Xbox360

    I'm looking at these cables here to hook up to my 19" widescreen LCD monitor: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16874102019 Are those any good? Also, how will i hook up the sound to my speakers? My speakers don't have any RCA inputs. I do have an Audigy 2 ZS, can i get an...
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    Suse 10 Root problems

    I have Suse linux 10. Suse 10 has been running perfectly for about a month or 2. Now out of the blue it has started taking forever for me to sign in as root and yes, even in the terminal . WHen i want to get into Yast, it will take a good min or 2 for me to get into it after i type in the...
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    Suse 10.0

    I am having issues getting my Suse Linux 10 to connect to my file server which is a windows Xp pro computer. The file server also has my printer connected to it. How do i connect the 2.
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    Intel's Clovertown may fall short........

    http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20060301/tc_pcworld/124900 Not good news for the Intel side of things. They need to get onboard with HTT to beable to compete with AMD's quad core. What do you guys think?
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    4MB of Cache for Athlon 64 FX Procs?

    http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=29738 4MB of L3 Cache would be nice for an athlon 64 FX 62 or 64. What are your thoughts?
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    Good News:

    http://www.techreport.com/onearticle.x/9384
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    7800gs

    Here is my situation. I have been debatinng a new computeg about buildir or getting a laptop. Right now I have an athlon xp 3000+, 1.5GB DDR333, and a 6600GT. I only have the money to either get a laptop, or build a new computer this fall. I have a $1500 limit for either one. Now here is my...
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    AMD 65nm coming soon.......

    http://www.dailytech.com/article.aspx?newsid=418 So it looks like we were all wrong (maybe just a few of us) about it being until the end of the year for 65nm. It looks like now it's only 6 months away. And it looks like quad core is coming out at the end of the year, not next year. Thoughts...
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    Conroe vs athlon 64

    http://digitimes.com/bits_chips/a20060125PR200.html Interesting article, what do you guys/girls think? You think DDR2 for AMD will help enough to beat out Conroe?
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    Too many devices for this power supply?

    I have a Thermaltake 420 Watt PSU, this one here: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16817153006 As of now i have a Athlon XP 3000+ (stock), 1.5GB DDR333 (512MB in 3 slots), 6600GT@550/1.15Ghz, an Western Digital 80GB 7200RPM Hard drive, Audigy 2 ZS, 2 optical drives, and 3...
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    Interesting TOMS interview

    http://www.tgdaily.com/2006/01/20/tgdaily_interviews_amd_q1_2006/ I found this interesting: "In the beginning of Nov 2005, AMD was valued at about $8 billion vs. Intel's $141 billion - or about 6% of Intel's value. Until today, AMD's market cap has grown to $15 billion, while Intel decreased...
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    Air conditioned case?

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811221002 Has anyone heard anything about that? I would be afraid of condensation. What are your thoughts? http://www.speezeusa.com/masscool/Product.aspx?ID=211
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    Half-life 2 water issue

    I am having problems with my water in HL2. It looks all white! In Lost Coast the water looks just fine. I have a 6600GT, i was using an older driver version, so i decided to update them, and i still have the problem. I've read elsewhere that the newer drivers have problems with the HL2 water...
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    Hector Ruiz, AMD CEO

    http://www.reed-electronics.com/eb-mag/article/CA6287342 That's a good article on AMD and it's CEO. What are your thoughts?
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    The Best TV tuner

    I'm looking for a TV tuner for my computer, what is the best TV tuner at a great price? I need somthing that will be compatable with my 6600GT. These any good? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16814122180 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16815116606 I...
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    Looking for a cooler for my 6600GT

    As some of you may know, I have overclocked my AGP 6600GT, from 500Mhz core to 549Mhz core, and my memory from 900Mhz to 1000Mhz. I have this 6600GT: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16814127150 The copper heatsink works really well, i believe that is why i can overclock my...
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    Overclocked my 6600GT........

    I have an MSI 6600GT. The default settings were 500Mhz core and 900Mhz DDR3. So i decided that i would edit my registry and see how well coolbits worked. I went in and had it "detect optimal frequencies" Few secounds later it was cranked 557Mhz core and 1.01Ghz Mem. So i decided to fire up...
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