Recent content by taz321

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    Bad Hard Drive?

    Thanks for all the sugestions guys, I am RMA'ing the drive. Foxery, I did do the longer version of formating before installing windows. Replaced all cords, tryed another PSU, ran all of seagates tools also ran HD tune it pasted everything. I am going to try the WD6400AAKS.
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    Bad Hard Drive?

    It is my boot drive.
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    Bad Hard Drive?

    I just put my new system together and I having trouble with my Seagate ST3640323AS 640GB. When I turn on my pc an get into windows after about 2-3 mins everything freezes I get BSOD blue screen on Windows XP Pro, then the computer reboots. If I go into the BIOS to check the drive it is not...
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    Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 ?

    Funny you say that, I was just checking out the Q9450 Yorkfield. I think I've made up my mind. Which motherboard would support this. Thanks guys, you have all been extremely helpful.
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    Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 ?

    I just want a CPU that I can do alot of multitasking, music an video editing. OC'ing is not a huge priority to me, I just seen alot of good feed back on it with the E8400 which is why I am considring it. I don't plan to upgrade again for awhile, so would a quad core like the Q6600 be more...
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    Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 ?

    Thanks for the input guys. Woody, you really think I would benefit more from a quad core? How would the Q6600 compare to the E8400.
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    Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 ?

    Thanks GuitarDaddy. Which motherboard an RAM would you guys recommend for OC. For the CPU heatsink I was thinking about the Thermalright Ultra-120 eXtreme.
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    Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 ?

    Budget does not really matter, just want it to be reliable. As I stated above I really don't play many games, but would like this PC to be able to handle it if I start. I would like to stay with win xp as I hate vista if it matters. My monitor is a 19" samsung 940BW wide screen. I...
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    Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 ?

    I am thinking about upgrading my computer, I'm a AMD guy but am going to jump over to Intel and try out the Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 cpu. I mostly use my PC for music editing an some video. Don't play many games but would like to have enough power to do so. What do you guys recommend as far...