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    BTX CASE n Motherboard

    hi does anyone have any idea when intel\AMD will launch its BTX mainboards? I still dont see much BTX case in the hardware shops yet... :)
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    Abit KV8 OR MSI K8N NEO2?

    Hi everybody, 1)Need some advice. I was about to purchase a new mb for my A64 3000 and was considering the above two boards. I was quite concern as some pple told me that the PCI/AGP lock does not work. 2)I got 2 pcs of 512MB of DDR333 ram from my old setup and like to re-use it to save...
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    Half Life 2 not working!

    i got my copy working and im playing it half way thru. :) I figure out that it is actually the display drivers tat is creating the havoc. Try installing the lastest drivers or reinstalling it.
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    Athlon64 3000 With Abit KV8 Pro

    Thank you everyone for replying. Btw, how do i unlock the Althon64 3000 to overclock? Pls advice... thanks.
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    Athlon64 3000 With Abit KV8 Pro

    hi everyone, Like to have some advice from the experts here regarding the Abit KV8 pro. 1)Is it a good board and worth buying? 2)Currently, im using the Wins XP Pro(32bit) can i still use it after i upgrade to Althon 64 bit? 3)Do i need to buy 64bit graphics card n sound card or can i use...
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    Half Life 2 not working!

    hi all, Anyone got a solution for tis. The game just crash during loading and the PC just restart by itself. I tried everything i know to fix the problem ex: update drivers, disk check, tweak the bios...etc So disappointed...
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    Pentium 4 Newbie

    I have been wondering. A pentium 4 with a FSB of 800mhz and paired with a board with a 400mhz DDR memory bus. 1)Does asynchronous bus cause the P4 system to slow down as like the AMD based system? 2)For example a P4 3.2C (233x16 at default) 16 is the multiplier and wat does 233 stands for...
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    GIGABYTE GO-W0808A 8x8x Dual Format DVD±RW Writer

    GIGABYTE GO-W0808A 8x8x Dual Format DVD±RW Writer Anyone have tis product. Any comment. Cos i feel like getting tis as the price is good. Will used it for burning dvds backups for my pioneer dvd player...etc Any advice?:roll:
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    Poll: How smooth was your first build?

    No problem at all. Just install the AMD heatsink a couple of times to get the right temp. :)
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    AMD Althon XP

    Wat is the correct way of applying Thermal paste or Artic sliver on the heatsink/CPU core? I saw pple from the hardware shop applying low grade thermal paste on the HSF and stick it to the CPU. I think it is better just to apply a little bit of atric sliver on the cpu core n spread it evenly...
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    AMD Althon XP

    In tis case the moblie Barton 2500 is like a jewel for every hardware enthusiasts. I have a copper heatsink running my Althon Thunderbird 1GH @ 1.2GH.(overclocked) Can i use back my old copper heatsink to run tis new M-Barton 2500 CPU? Thanks :)
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    AMD Althon XP

    hi, i hope i can get my hands on one of the mobile barton 2500 and crank it up all the way! Out of curiously, for a destop barton 2500 how do i unlocked it or i do not have to unlocked it at all as the NF-7 can unlocked the processor multipler? Thanks for all great information guys.
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    AMD Althon XP

    I have a HEC 435watts power supply. Running: Althon 1GH @ 1.2GH. Asus A7V-133A. 512mb PC-133. Inno 3d FX 5600 128MB. Intel network card. Realtek network card. Sound Blaster live Card. Last but not least Wins XP Pro. Still manage to play Far Cry in medium to low setting. :) Do you think i should...
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    AMD Althon XP

    hi, Now i know the XP2600 has so many flavors. Thanks for making it clear to me. I was thing of getting a Abit NF7-s Version 2.0. Is it ok? I got a pair of twinmos PC 3200 256MB. And 1 piece 512MB. So im wondering how to put tis 3 piece into the motherboard to make it dual channel???
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    AMD Althon XP

    Hi guys, Im quite confuse with tis CPU Althon XP2600 @ FSB266mhz and XP2600 @FSB333mhz??? The XP2500 runs @ FSB333mhz = Barton 512L2 The XP2600 runs @ FSB333mhz = TBred 512L2 Since they are the same isnt the XP2600 also a Barton??? Am i wrong or confused? Pls correct me. Thanks.