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    Asus p8h67 m-pro - What updates?

    Hi, just got a b3 version of the asus p8h67 m pro motherboard. When I get around to doing my build on monday, what updates will I need to download and install? The web product page has lots of downloads available when using windows 7 x64, but as I'm on dial up (oh, the shame) at home, I'll have...
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    I7 2600 + Stock thermals

    Ayone running this chip with a stock heatsink and fan set-up, using only the intel supplied factory fitted thermal compound? ie, no added thermal paste. How has the experience been, thus far? Have to do my build soon, and I'm not looking forward to scraping stuff off and then applying grease...
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    Pick a case

    I've got my i7 2600 and Asus h67 board being delivered tomorrow, but no luck finding the case I wanted. The Gigabyte luxo m1004 mid tower isn't in stock with the distibutor, and as there's a month waiting time, I'm ruling it out. I was ready to go with an Antec neo eco 550w 80% certified psu...
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    Sandybridge build dilemna

    I'm wanting to build a Sandybridge system, and after alot of googling and research, still find myself torn over which case and chipset motherboard. I could do with some input from real people with actual hands on experience, rather than rely on sales blurb and specs. I'm in NZ and I'm trying...
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    Sandybridge 2500, 2600 and Onboard graphics

    Hi, first time poster, so apologies if this has been covered. I want to run either the i52500 or i72600 with an asus h67pro board. My question, does using the onboard graphics affect cpu performance? And if so, how? Will I lose much, if any, processor power by not having a discreet card...