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    Confused about my CPU architecture, x64 x86 ?

    Thanks a lot for the reply.
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    Confused about my CPU architecture, x64 x86 ?

    I have a Core 2 duo 6400 running on WinXP. Recently I am thinking about upgrading my OP. But following microsoft's checkup, http://www.windowsmarketplace.....aspx?ctId=396&tabid=1">Here</a>, it says my processor_architecture is x86 ??? 1) Confirm that your PC is capable of running 64-bit...
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    Looking for a Conroe mb around $100-150

    Other configuration is E6400,Evga 7900GT and 1Gx2 Crucial Overclockability is nice but not essential. I just want a stable/reliable board. Any suggestions? Thank you. Jacky
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    $1000 to upgrade this system, looking for advices

    My PSU is from a Thermaltake SOPRANO VB1430SWS Silver 0.8 mm SECC Chassis , Plastic Front Door ATX Mid Tower Computer Case 430W Power Supply As for CPU, oh my, my knowledge is totally outdated now. My previous setup is, EPoX EP-9NDA3J Socket 939 NVIDIA nForce3 Ultra ATX AMD Motherboard...
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    $1000 to upgrade this system, looking for advices

    I didn't expect to do any upgrades but my son's pc suddently died last night. Well, here comes an opportunity to build a pc for him using my old parts, and get some upgrades myself :) The budget will be around $1000-1200, which will include a new LCD as well. My current PC is AMD64 3200+...
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    DDR500 question

    Thanks all, i will try them and OC a bit :)
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    DDR500 question

    Thanks, but I am still little bit confused. I am not planning to overclock memory/CPU right now. I have a AMD3200+ CPU. What do you mean by "making sure your mobo is running at 1:1 Ratio/DDR400? Isn't that autodetected once i put the memory in, or do I have to change some settings? The...
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    DDR500 question

    Can I use DDR500 (PC4000) if my mb only supports PC3200? More spcifically, can this memory G.SKILL Extreme Series 2GB (2 x 1GB) 184-Pin DDR SDRAM Unbuffered DDR 500 (PC 4000) Dual Channel Kit (http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820231021) run on my EPoX 9NPA nforce 4...
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    Does Dell 2005fpw come with a DVI cable?

    Thank you very much. Now just waiting for the shipping :)
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    Does Dell 2005fpw come with a DVI cable?

    My Dell? UltraSharp? 2005FPW is on the way. I wonder if I have to buy a DVI cable for it first ? Thanks for the information.
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    Is this motherboard dead ?

    It's a two year old pc with EP-9NDA3J motherboard. I was using the pc while someone else pressed a switch on another computer. It immediately shut down my pc :D The pc can not be booted up again. Nothing happens when I turn the switch. No lights, no fans, nothing. I checked the power...