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    CPU running hot? - Which cooling solution

    Thanks for all your suggestions. I have a Gigabyte GA-8KNXP wih the DPS daughter card. Will any of these coolers clash with the surrounding hardware?
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    CPU running hot? - Which cooling solution

    Hello, Processor Intel P4 2.8/800 with standard fan and heatsink. Intel m c 01 Pentium 4 2.80/512/800 SL6WJ Malay L317B032 M323B322 0369 My cpu runs well over 60c under load and around 40c when idle. This seems a little too hot! What should I do to reduce this? I have a...
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    Flat Screen TFT with AV/SCART connectors

    Hello, I'm about to put an old Dell Dimension into my son's room. At the same time I want to remove the 24' TV he has got, on which he plays his PS2. My question is are there any flat screen, TFT monitors available that would have the appropriate connectors. If so can you give any...
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    Time to upgrade.....need some advice please.

    When I first built my pc a couple of years ago I came to Anandtech forums for advice. It's now time to upgrade my system and I'm back! Current System:- Abit BE6-II Diamond Viper II Savage 2000 (410) 32MB 640mb 168pin DIMM SDRAM I've just recently gone from a dual boot WME/W2K set-up to just...
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    so many video cards to choose from, oh which one will I choose

    But what card is the most compatible for games. I have a Diamond Viper II 32 mb S3 chip and I find that there are a lot of games that will not run using this card. i.e. Novalogic Commanche 4 Cheers
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    BE6-II won't POST where to next?

    I've had the MB out of the case altogether, sitting on an anti-static bag on the table but still the same.
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    BE6-II won't POST where to next?

    I've just put together a PC built around a BE6-II MB. It wont BOOT up. I switch the power on and all the fans start-up, the hdd starts up but that's about it. I get no lights on the keyboard, no bleeps and the screen remains dormant. What have I done to troubleshoot: - Changed video cards (AGP...