Recent content by Wiggo100

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    Biostar M7NCG 400 good deal?

    Personally I stay right away from Biostar, ECS, Jetway, PCChips, Syntax and other low name OEM manufacturers/suppliers and I'd advise you to do the same (a few extra $'s spent now will save ya more $'s later). :beer:
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    Is RAID worth it?

    IMHO unless ya doin' a lot of video encodin'/editin' or runnin' a database RAID isn't worth it (neither the cost of setup or hassle of havin' to rebuild the array when a drive drops out on ya). :beer:
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    Newbie question on Memory

    Showin' us screen shots of both the CPU and Mainboard tabs would help a lot but it sounds like ya either have a Northwood P4B version which runs a 133MHz FSB (533QDR) or a P4C version with the 3:2 CPU/memory ratio set. :beer:
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    How do I dual boot win98/2k?

    Your going to have to use a program like Partition Magic to do what you want. :)
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    Duron Overclocking question...

    << I've got it stable now up to 1 GHz - but cooling is an issue. - Good HSF recommendation? GlobalWin FOP32? Use shims? Arctic Silver Paste? >> Check this site out for your answers www.cluboverclocker.com as they have done alot of HSF and shim reviewing of late. Good luck. :)
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    Need Help with Asus K7M

    2 beeps has to do with your memory so try reseating it first and they need a firm push to seat them propperly. :) But it would help to have a better PSU too.
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    Direct X Blue Screen, VXD vmn error, etc.

    Are you sure that it's &quot;.VXD VMN&quot; or &quot;.VXD VMM&quot; because if it's the last then READ this article as I had the same problem and that is the fix.
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    Palomino to be released @1.2?!

    The 1.2g Palamino's are mobile processors guys so ya's can stop panickin'.
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    The Athlon name to be replaced by...............Barton???

    Relax guys it's only a Code Name like Palamino.
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    Classic System Thread!!! Post Specs!

    Got it given to me when I was 36. 386 DX 33mhz 4MB ram 42MB HHD 512k VGA 1 5.25 and 1 3.5 floppies 14&quot; VGA monitor I upgraded it to a AMD 586 133mhz 64MB ram 4.2g HHD 4MB SIS PCI VGA 40x CD rom 1 3.5 floppy SB16 sc but kept the monitor. The mother in law now uses it for word...
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    Lian-Li PC-60 w/ 2 USB's in front

    There is also the PC67 which I personally think looks better. PC67 PC68 And Lian Li's case page.
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    Where did you learn about PCs?

    I got given a 386 3.5yrs ago and was helped by mates but most I my learnin' came from the net.
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    Do all Athlon C's come unlocked?

    From all the reports that I've come across all C's below 1.2Ghz are locked and those at and above are unlocked.
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    About Dual Channel DDR Nvidia Chipset for Palamino.

    Anyone wish to comment?
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    About Dual Channel DDR Nvidia Chipset for Palamino.

    I came across this article for AMD notebooks, but these should come out in desktop form later on this year.