Recent content by jbs2222

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    Should I ???

    I was checking out newegg and ran across the deal for the fx-55 with a free 250gb seagate drive ,while i was really just searching for a harddrive, this seems like a really good deal to me but ive been outta the cpu loop for awhile so would this be a smart upgrade? Oh yeah almost forgot i...
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    X-box 360 question

    Ok now that ncaa 07 is about to come out i wanna transfer the file for the rosters my qustion is that can i take an external hdd put the file i want on that then hook it up to my xbox via usb then transfer the file to to a memory card? will this work? Thanks
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    How Much More Performance?

    ok well i have decided on the msi x1900xt for 419.99 with a 30 MIR any objections cuz i want to order by 3 CDT
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    How Much More Performance?

    yeah i saw those cards are they really close to the gtx if so thats a great buy with the free game and all Oh yeah how big of a diffrence is the lacking of 512 mb of ram on the 7900gt gonna limit it in the future?
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    How Much More Performance?

    ok so ive come down to an evga 7900 gt or and msi x1900xt and yeah i like to mess around with overclocking but dont want to touch voltmodding (too dangerous to be playing around with $280 specially when money is hard to come by for a 18 year old going to college) so can i get good performance...
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    How Much More Performance?

    I currently have an x800xl gaming at 1600x1280 and i was just wondering how much more juice an x1800xt or an 7900gt give me. I can also afford an x1900xt but would this be overkill for me? Also i would like this card to last a good solid year/year and a half so if the x1900xt would give me...
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    Is this upgrade worth it?

    Ok i have some free money so i thought i might upgrade graphics to a 7900gt from an x800xl but is it worth or should i wait for the next gen cards to drive down prices on x1900xt and 7900gtx? If iam going to drop $300 on a vid card i would like it to last at least around a year. Thx for any input
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    500$ Upgrade or Wait?

    Well finally I'am graduating highschool and due to that fact i have come into some extra money i think its time to upgrade, i have set my maximum budget at 500$ with all the rest going into the bank. My current system is: Msi k8n neo4-f 3200+ at 2.35Ghz 1 Gig ocz value ram saphire radeon...
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    Think somethings wrong w/my new processor

    I finally figured it out i just set cpu vid to startup (for some reason default was 1.405 volts??)and bam problem solved.Hey amd crazy if cpu-z is telling you its 1000mhz its right b4 i was getting 25-30 fps on farcry (on high) now i average 70-80 fps thats a pretty big diffrence. Thx for all...
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    Think somethings wrong w/my new processor

    Hi guys i just bought a new system with a msi k8n neo4-f and an amd athlon 64 3200+.When i ran cpu-z it shows i have a 5x multiplier with 200mhz for 1ghz but in my bios it shows 2010 mhz.I dont have cool and quiet enabled and cant really figure why its reading it like that (Iam i noob).what do i...
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    Finally ordered me system!!!!!

    nah only my 5th just wanted to give you guys a little praise for all the help
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    Finally ordered me system!!!!!

    Just ordered a custom pc from monarch (it was actually the same price for building it myself since i had a 50$ off coupon) Antec slk 3000b antec 480 watt neopower msi k8n neo4-f amd athlon 64 3200+ venice 2x512mb of ocz pc3200 performance ati connect 3d x800xl 80 gig western digital 8...
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    Any last minute changes?

    what about that ram prolly not going to overclock just want some good stable stuff
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    Any last minute changes?

    Whats wrong with ati?
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    Any last minute changes?

    sorry forgot to mention is that psu overkill would the 450 watt ocz modstream be enough juice while leaving room for some upgrades?(will save me around 20 bucks)