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    Computer locks up with black screen

    As the title says, one of my computers randomly(seemingly) locks up/freezes and at the same time the monitor has a black screen/loses picture. Pressing any buttons on the keyboard or clicking the mouse seems to have no effect after this happens, and the only way to recover from it that I know is...
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    Greece Arrests ARMA III Devs for Spying?

    http://www.gamespot.com/news/greek-police-czech-embassy-detail-arma-dev-arrests-6396318 Thought I would share this. One of the stranger stories I've seen related to gaming news, and I didn't see a thread about it here at AT. If it wasn't just a vacation for the devs, its kind of neat to think...
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    Upgrade Advice Needed

    I'm looking to upgrade my current CPU/memory configuration. I plan on keeping my current video card, PSU, case, and monitor. I like to play the latest PC games, and I'm upgrading with BF3 in mind. I won't do any overclocking. Here's my current setup: CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 RAM: 4GB DDR2...
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    Monitors and Gaming Performance?

    I'm thinking about getting a new monitor soon, but I've had some lingering questions. I know that running just about any computer game at higher resolutions on your monitor will be more demanding on the hardware... and generally tends to lower framerates. 1.) What I'm unsure about is.... does...
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    Graphics Card Upgrade Question

    I have an old 512MB Nvidia 8800 GTS that I've been using for over two years. Unfortunately, it seems to have died/failed recently. Now I'm looking for a cheap replacement for my 8800 GTS. Ideally, I would like to spend less than $100 on a new GPU. I'm not really looking for a significant...