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    TigerDirect Deal: Radeon X850XT (PE?) $350.00

    mine came in a retail box!!!!! im installing windows now. thanks for the heads up all.
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    TigerDirect Deal: Radeon X850XT (PE?) $350.00

    I was wondering the same thing....i get my card finally on friday. I read the rebate but am not clear on what i send with the rebate for a receipt. Do i mail the tigerdirect order conformation.
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    TONIGHT'S WOOT - Um.. you decide... IBM Thinkpad T22 Intel Pentium 900 Notebook with DVD $399

    I love the Thinkpad keyboards theirs nothing quite like them.
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    TigerDirect Deal: Radeon X850XT (PE?) $350.00

    Its been 5 days since i ordered the card and its still in the warehouse tomorrow i am going to call tiger direct to see what all the hold up is and am going to try and get a upgrade on my shipping as a comp.
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    Farenhype 911 on dvd 3.00

    democrats on one side...:roll:...republicans on the other.
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    HELP Mobo wont boot!!!

    o yes and you would hear a (POST hardware diagonostic message) if the graphic adapter had a error usualy 5 beeps
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    HELP Mobo wont boot!!!

    these problems are the most difficult to troubleshoot becase it can be a number of things. My feeling is that its the motherboard or processor. Do you hear anything besides the fans....booting.
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    Whats the best brand of the 7800GTX

    evga or BFG they both give good support.
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    help understanding Mobo

    righto
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    ATI and Sappphire A board for AMD that rocks

    I read a good article at Tomshardware about this chip.
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    help understanding Mobo

    i pulled out one of my A+ books...3xx is a keyboard error and 6xx is a floppy controller error. I have never had those errors im gussing those are for older at and baby at motherboards which probably required them. good luck.
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    help understanding Mobo

    hi POST stands for "Power on self test" i test the bare minimum it takes for the computer to run. first it checks the processor memory and video output. you should hear 1 beep everytime you turn on your computer and post runs successfuly. if a crucial part of your computer fails you should hear...
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    DEAD: Athlon 64 3700+ San Diego Core OEM $260 Shipped Free

    you should be ok but on some motherboards it is recommend that you flash your bios to a new version to support the san diego core.
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    FIOS available in my area - any reason why should I get it?

    its probably due to the fact that they havent tweaked their upstream if there using bittorrent or azureus:P