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    Vista will not boot unless cd is in drive

    ^^^ thats good to know, thanks
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    Vista will not boot unless cd is in drive

    I will from now on. thx
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    Vista will not boot unless cd is in drive

    did that, still needs cd, i just looked a few posts down...think this will fix my problem. Originally posted by: hardcandy2 3. By installing Vista and switching around his hard drives, he has bonkered his boot sector. Time for a WinXP re-installation, followed by the Vista...
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    Vista will not boot unless cd is in drive

    Just installed a copy of Vista ultimate. I had XP previous. had vista format my drive with xp on it, then installed vista..after rebooting a few times..took out vista cd....installed a game or two. when rebooting, it refuses to reboot unless cd is in drive? I do have another drive on system...
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    7900gtx with A64 3200 newcastle.cpu bottleneck?

    really depends on the game.. WoW i run 1280x1024 v sync off i get great frames 90s to 50s..very fluent. i really care for more speed in games compared to the AA/AF wowzers effect... you kind of need speed to be competive for CSS, Cod2. I am kind of an nvidia man myself..never took...
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    7900gtx with A64 3200 newcastle.cpu bottleneck?

    i have not really OC'd my cpu that much..i know i can get 225x10 ez.. just wondering if that high of a video card would be worth it to buy or step up cpu first.. games i mostly play are World of Warcraft, CSS, looking into some Cod2. thanks for the info guys..
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    7900gtx with A64 3200 newcastle.cpu bottleneck?

    i am curently running specs below..was looking into purchasing a 7900gtx and selling my 6800gt's.. is cpu going to be the bottleneck here? thanks for your time.
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    What's the BEST LCD Monitor I can get for ~$650?

    First off, good luck on your purchase...I purchased the gatewat 2185w from best buy..My first lcd experience..The wow factor coming from a crt was like W00000!! BUT after a few tests i decided to take it back.. #1 Lcd had 0 dead pixles. #2 Had a slight 4 corner backlight bleed... #3 Too...
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    1600.00 TO spend on system.what would you get

    Doesnt look too much like a gameing rig to me...lol ya i guess you can look at it that way also..but i rather faster vidcard bundle now than later
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    1600.00 TO spend on system.what would you get

    thx well i dont need an OS... cases alot like the lan li ? dont like the dfi sli mobo? cant decide if i wanna build or them...
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    1600.00 TO spend on system.what would you get

    THX for post...few questions why an OPT ?? & 6600? 512 ram? i want best i can get not not worried about upgrades soo soon
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    1600.00 TO spend on system.what would you get

    Monarch Furia Custom Desktop with SLI $49.00 Case: 100552 - No PS - Thermaltake VB1000BWS Soprano ATX $85.00 Power Supply: 100874 - PS 560W - Thermaltake W0023RUC ATX 12V Po $107.00 Case Fan: None Motherboard: 110397 - Gigabyte...
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    1600.00 TO spend on system.what would you get

    ill post a system i am looking into whats the deal with that raptor drive only 70gig?? whats so great about it?? (been out of the into loop) school me plz.. need case...i have one but building another one to lan at home so i need the whole deal. thx for looking
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    1600.00 TO spend on system.what would you get

    THX... thread got alot of looks but no replys... i guess ill read up thx mate
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    1600.00 TO spend on system.what would you get

    Hi guys...just got some tax $$$...looking to upgrade...looking into a SLI system for further upgrading in future.. also what is the deal with those A64 chips..the 90nm and stuff? good places to buy quality barebone parts or complete desktops with top of the line parts.. looking to game...