Recent content by Baroo

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    560GTX ti overkill?

    LOL, thanks. I ordered the 560gtx ti. it was 229$ after Mail in rebate. The reason being is that after going over everything last night in my machine, I'm probably going to get a new motherboard/CPU/ram in a few months. thanks for everyones help.
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    560GTX ti overkill?

    LOL, thanks! I use to have my CPU overclocked, however my motherboard has an external button to reset my bios. After it got hit a couple times by the cleaning lady, and a few more times by my twins I gave up and run at default speeds now.
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    560GTX ti overkill?

    1600x1200 is my main monitor, but it's dying slowing. I'll probably buy a 1900x1080 monitor in the next month. I run dual monitors the second monitor is 1280x1024.
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    560GTX ti overkill?

    I'm looking to upgrade my GPU. I had a 9800gtx+ but it melted. I have listed my current specs below. I am looking at a Nvidia 560gtx ti[ http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16814130610 ] Would the 560gtx ti be overkill? Asus Maximus Formula Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 Wolfdale @ 3.0...
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    Dell XPS 1530 DVD not reading anything

    Got a XPS|M1530 TEAC DVD +- RW DVW28SLC that won't read a disc at all, there is power to it. It will eject disc and when you put a disc in it acts like it's reading it, but nothing. When I go to device manager and check the status is states, "this device can not start (code 10)." it's also...
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    Removing heat sinks from ASUS Maximus Formula

    this might change your mind about removing the heat sink/s. I guess asus put some pretty stong stuff on the heat sinks. but look for your self. http://www.clunk.org.uk/forums/1330-post164.html
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    With Nehalem on the Horizon...

    i think that is what Intel wants. i'm sure ATI/AMD is keeping a close watch of this situation.
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    With Nehalem on the Horizon...

    i think that is what Intel wants. i'm sure ATI/AMD is keeping a close watch of this situation.
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    With Nehalem on the Horizon...

    i think that is what Intel wants. i'm sure ATI/AMD is keeping a close watch of this situation.
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    Why does Gigabyte cripple their high-end mobos?

    i thought this was the the gigabyte high end board: http://www.newegg.com/Product/...x?Item=N82E16813128331 ddr3 version: http://www.newegg.com/Product/...x?Item=N82E16813128330
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    How much is enough?

    forgot to state that I use a g15 keyboard and n52 gamer pad, but still looks like i'll have enough.
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    opinions on radimax aurora 600w psu

    PSU's to avoid. http://www.hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=974240
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    Soyo 24 inch pearl

    yeah, I saw it at micro center and from an angle it look good, but i wasn't sure. but 299$ is making it tempting.
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    How much is enough?

    I'm looking at 2x HD 3870 x2's. - two cd/dvd players, one is a burner a single hard drive. 4 gigs ddr2. mobo + dual core intel cpu 2 case fans, 1 cpu fan, might add 1 or 2 more fans. I have a pc power & cooling PSU 750watt...
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    HD 3870 512MB vs 8800GT or GS

    here's a good little article. http://www.tomshardware.com/re...aphics-cards,1942.html