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    Newbie question about Crossfire Cards

    Hey all, I been a long time NVIDIA user but decided to try out an ATI crossfire system this time around. Only problem is, I am getting confused by all the numbers and XT's and XTX's and crossfire edition/crossfire ready. If a card is "crossfire ready" according to newegg, does that mean I...
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    Can't get my 4400+ X2 to Overclock Properly

    Hey guys, I been trying to overclock my newly upgraded comp. The specs are as follows: Thermaltake Tsuanmi Dream Case Thermaltake 480w Power Supply MSI Neo Plat 2 K8N Nforce 3 Mobo 4400+ X2 2.2ghz (stock) w/ Zalman CNPS9500 (stock thermal grease) 2 gig Corsair XMS (3-3-3-8) T2 74 gig WD...
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    strange computer clock problem. never seen this before...

    I bought a new computer for the office. Everything works fine except the clock on the computer keeps pushing itself back 3 hours after I set the clock correctly. For example, I would set the clock at 12:00pm, and in 10 minutes, it would read 9:10AM. This happens when u reset the computer...
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    6800GT stock temperature? 121C?!

    hey all. I gotta 6800gt for 1.5 years now. just did a fresh format of my comp a week ago and noticed the GPU core temp (not overclocked) was running at 81C with an ambient of 59C while just web browsing. Figured maybe the gfx card was dusty so i cleaned it out. After cleaning, the GPU core temp...
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    any ideas about rear speaker placement/mounts?

    As anyone who has ever bought 5.1 or even 7.1 speakers should know, placing the rear speakers in an optimal position is a pain. Does anyone know of any rear speaker mounts that will allow you to place any speaker system's rear speaker in optimal spots? I remember a few years ago, Creative...
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    new dell 20.1 inch monitor dvd playback issues

    hey i was wondering if anyone might know wut could be wrong. i just got a new dell 20.1 inch ultrasharp LCD and it works perfectly except when playing back widescreen dvds, there is horizontal flickering (resembling static) all over the screen. it only happens on dvd playback and never while...
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    generally safe voltages for overclocking?

    These are my system specs: AMD 3500+ MSI Neo2 Plat 6800GT eVGA 1gig ddr400 pc3200 ram wd HD 74gig raptor Thermaltake 480w ps Thermaltake tsunami dream case. Just wondering if anyone has any idea what a safe voltage would be for overclocking both the CPU and the AGP. I believe the...
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    Can someone help me analyze this aquamark3 score?

    Just wondering why the score is bad in general and why the GFX core speed clocks at 6/5 mhz?! Username: Kiad Submit Time: 2005-01-21 05:12:43 General Name: Benchmark 2003-01-01 03-16-11 - high performance System Detail Information: System Memory reported...
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    3500+ & 6800gt. 40-60 fps?!? this cant be right can it?

    is this normal? my specs are: 3500+ .13 micron 1gig pc 3200 eVGA 6800gt (cant find the gainward anymore =[) WD 10000rpm raptor 74 gig msi nforce3 neo platinum 2 windows xp original (no service packs) for FPS in HL2 on default settings i get 50-60 fps constant. 85 fps max, 45 fps lowest...