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    Help needed to cut cost on new midrange rig

    Gonna get the HD4870 1GB here -> http://www.ewiz.com/detail.php?name=XFX-487G1B and it comes out to be $128 after coupon. And also gonna get the Antec PSU + case combo here -> http://www.newegg.com/Product/...?ItemList=Combo.198951 for $105 + $15 shipping. I'm going to the local computer store...
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    Help needed to cut cost on new midrange rig

    Thanks for the feedbacks. I've decided to drop the video card down to a HD4850 1GB card. The deals on newegg look to be around $120 shipped. I'm looking at either the XFX or the HIS card. http://www.newegg.com/Product/...x?Item=N82E16814161275 I'm also changing the PSU to Antec 650W...
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    Help needed to cut cost on new midrange rig

    Hi guys, I'm building a new comp and the costs of the parts are running a little over budget so I need some help on finding alternatives. The comp will be used as my main computer and I'll be using it for mainly: web browsing, video playback, and gaming (once Starcraft 2 comes out). I want to...
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    HDD multiple partition question

    Thanks for the advice. I'll probably just use one single partition. A side question, do I need partition tools to partition my new 640gb HDD? or just use windows utility? Because I remember 2,3 yrs I had to download a tool to do this for my drive because XP wouldn't recognize the extra space...
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    HDD multiple partition question

    I bought a new WD 640gb HDD last week along with an external enclosure. I'm planning on using it as a file storage drive for my laptop because my laptop's hdd is running out. The thing is that I want to use this WD hdd as my primary drive for a desktop I'm going to build in a few months. So is...