Recent content by gamer1000k

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    Trouble installing windows xp from usb flash drive

    Hi Everyone, I have an old Fujitsu Lifebook B series (I think its the 5020, but I'm not 100% sure since I can't find anything on the case about the specific model) and I'm trying to install windows xp on it. Since its an old ultraportable, it lacks a cd drive and the bios doesn't support...
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    should I wait until this summer to buy a new laptop?

    I have an old inspiron 8500 that's dying and I'm looking for a new laptop to replace it. I really liked the concept of the 8500 as a good blend of power and portability and I want a laptop that would be basically the same thing. The only laptop I've found that has everything I want is the Asus...
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    need help replacing an xbox hard drive

    I got a free xbox that someone was throwing out because the hard drive in it died. From all the guides I've read online about changing out xbox hard drives, it sounds like I need a mod chip, 3rd party interface, and some xbox system files. The guides said to get these from the old hard drive...
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    Help me get my RAID working!!!

    The Maxtor utility doesn't work on nForce 4 chipsets. It says so on the website, and I even downloaded it and tried it to make sure. Do you know of any other hard disk checking programs?
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    Help me get my RAID working!!!

    I just got my new computer and I'm trying to get a RAID 0 setup using 2 Maxtor Maxline III 300GB SATA hard drives and the nVidia RAID controller on the Asus A8N SLI Premium mobo. I followed all of the directions in the manual and got windows to install successfully, but now when it tries to boot...
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    Has anyone gotten the Asus A8N SLI Premium yet?

    I noticed that the Asus A8N SLI Premium just came out a few days ago and I was wondering if anyone has gotten it yet. I'm curious about what you think of the board, especially its overclocking performance. Please let me know if it's worth getting.
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    What are your opinions of crazypc.com?

    From your comments, it looks like this might be a good site to buy one or two parts from (such as modded items that the big vendors don't sell) but obviously not an entire system.
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    Thermaltake Tsunami Case

    I thought that the case descriptions said that the Tsunami has a removable motherboard tray.
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    Thermaltake Tsunami Case

    If you want me to consider that, it would be nice to give me a link to it.
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    How do these two PSUs compare?

    I'm trying to decide between these two power supplies and I was wondering which one is better. Antec Truepower II Enermax Whisper II Please help me choose the best one.
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    Thermaltake Tsunami Case

    What are your recommendations for a fan controller?
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    What are your opinions of crazypc.com?

    I ran across a PC hardware website called Crazy PC. I was wondering if anyone has had any experience with this site and if it is a good place to buy some parts.
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    Thermaltake Tsunami Case

    I'm thinking about a Thermaltake Tsunami case for my new gaming rig. I was wondering what your opinions of this case are.
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    my new and improved parts list

    Enough discussion about RAM. I've decided to stick with the XMS 3200 XL memory, and I'm also sticking with the Asus A8N SLI Deluxe mobo. For those of you wondering which hard drives I've decided on, I'm going to get 2 Maxtor Maxline III HDDs. Now can you answer my other questions?