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The crt monitor on a new P4 1.8 system worked fine for a few hours, but now is barely bright enough to see. The monitor is an open box item, but it works fine on a different computer. The computer that is having problems has a Gainward GeForce3 and is running Windows 2000. THe computer that...

I am helping a friend build a computer with a Pentium 4 1.8 ghz cpu. I am wondering how hot it should run out of the box, and how hot it can run without doing damage.

Oops, I clicked on new topic instead of reply in the I Wanna thread.

I want to find the cheapest place to buy a set of Klipsch speakers. Preferably 4.1 or V2-400. Anyone know a good place?

They sell for $172 at www.essencompu.com and $173 at www.newegg.com. These are the cheapest that I have seen at good vendors.

I am currently looking to build a system, and I am wondering if the integrated C-media audio on the ASUS A7M266 motherboard will cause me any troulbes if I disable it. A friend told me of his experiences with integrated audio, and I would like to know if any of you have ever had trouble.

The title basically says it all. I am looking for any highlights or problems with the A7M266 motherboard. I know it is expensive, but is it worth the price?

ok, ok, I forgot the monitor and the floppy drive because I already have those already. Sorry. Any comments on what is on the list?

I am trying to decide what I want to put in my new computer system. I will be taking it to college this fall so it must be done by then. Here is what I am thinking about getting. Athlon T-bird 1.4Ghz ASUS A7M266 128 or 256? MB PC2100 DDR SDRAM Leadtek GeForce2 Ultra Maxtor? 60GB 7200 rpm HD...

I am looking to build my first system. I am thinking about getting an Athlon with the ASUS A7M266 motherboard. Almost every vendor I found included Cmedia CMI8738 audio with the board. First, I am wondering if that is a very good system sound system. I was thinking about getting a SBLive 5.1...