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    So I can't part out my system...

    http://forums.anandtech.com/me...id=45&threadid=2077028 i can't part out my computer...should i just get a new motherboard? (my old one is blown).
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    cheapest data recovery

    so i used a pos external enclosure, and now my 80 gig maxtor drive is toasted due to overheating. The motor is bad, but the platters are good...is there a way to make my motor run?
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    What is a good SATA HDD enclosure

    So i got a POS external enclosure off of newegg for cheap, turns out to be a very bad move. This thing overheats all the time. I'm looking for a good enclosure that supports USB2.0 externally, and uses SATA interface internally. eSATA external connection would be a plus as well. I've searched...
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    Harddrive running unusually hot with an enclosure

    Hey guys, I recently purchased a SATA enclosure on newegg, paired up with my old barracuda 160gb from Seagate. At first, there were no problems, but after a few days, the drive would unexpectedly restart and make the "click" sound. I just stopped the drive and pulled it out, and it is running...
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    Beyond radioshack..

    What other stores besides radioshack sells electronic parts? i'm looking for a 8V 80mA halogen lightbulb.
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    Where to get boric acid!?!??!

    WalMart should have them, correct?
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    I'm looking for a new wireless router

    My di-624 from dlink is getting old. Eversince I got it, i've been having signal issues at where my room is. What is a good router with wireless broadcast without the need of a range expander? Also, routers that are capable of any 'mods' are also welcome. Also, the router has got to have 8...
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    Username change request!

    from infestedgh0st to TomKazansky, the legendary hero Wraith from StarCraft. I will be here to take over your bases, puhahahahah! --- YGPM Mod
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    Is it possible to change my username on here?

    Title says it all.
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    Someone Jipped me on ebay - process of refunding

    So basically, I sold him a power supply. He got a charge-back for it AND received the power supply. I asked paypal to reverse the reversal (because they made a stupid tracking number error) in the first place, but they told me the most they can do is to send a "courtesy email" to the buyer to...
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    x1900xtx @ $620 shipped

    hmmmmmm
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    x1900xtx pics, benchies on monday.

    http://www.room288.com/index/card01.jpg http://www.room288.com/index/card02.jpg http://www.room288.com/index/card03.jpg http://www.room288.com/index/card04.jpg http://www.room288.com/index/card05.jpg =O update: 5.13, and 6.1 does NOT even recognize the card - keep in mind this is an...
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    finally, pci-e 1x is put to use...

    http://www.powercolor.com/global/product_theater550pro_pcie.html hmm...
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    anyone going to blizzcon?

    my little 12 yr old cousin wanted to go but his parents won't let him. Maybe a t-shirt from blizzcon can make him stop whining. So would anyone be nice enough to get me a blizzcon t-shirt for a 12yr old?
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    logitech g15 w/ mx518 or g5? also what is a good mousepad?

    so i have decided that i will go with logitech. also what is a good mousepad?
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    help me pick out a 1gb kit

    edit: ok i've decided that i will go with wutever that is within my price range (below 150 dollars, sticking with bh5/6/utt) http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820227204 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820146387 someone comment on these please.
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    bored out of my mind...

    to celebrate the once-again paper launching, i made this while ati reps came into the building and threw it across half of the room ;) fixed IMG_0098.jpg
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    Need a SPD reprograming favor

    my mushkin 2x256mb pc3500 black level 2 doesn't match; therefore, it won't run on my stupid DFI nf4. Need match SPD to run somebody help me please.
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    sd 3700 vs x2 3800

    I've seen enough x2 3800 oc results to conclude that sd/venice overclocks on an average about 200 mhz higher than x2 3800. Would you rather spend the money on a x2 or stick with sd?
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    dfi nf4 ultra-d won't post under dual channel

    tried dimm 1 + 3 and dimm 2 + 4 with a pair of double-sided bh5s (2x256mb), HELP!
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    bad contact with memory on my dimm 1 slot

    So one of the pin on the dimm 1 slot isn't showing up.... and when i put in my memory it doesn't read it (because there's no contact on that pin). I tried to pull it out but it's not wokring. What should I do? btw the mobo is a dfi nf4 ultra-d
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    is it my dfi or my venice?

    so i've set everything at the absolute optimized, and the board (or the cpu) still won't read the extra 256 mb stick of bh5 (even though they're matched pair). can anyone help me?
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    need suggestions on my 939 system

    i'm leaning towards DFI, should i ge tthe sli-d or sli-dr? also i heard valuerams will do the trick, but is it better to oc your memory (1:1) when ocing the cpu? so far i hav: 3000 winchester CBBHD 500 watt ttgi x300se (i will soon get 6800gt's, don't worry) 200 gb seagate barracuda...
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    did anyone watched the american gp?

    http://sports.espn.go.com/rpm/news/story?series=f1&id=2089905
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    friend's 6800 artifacts

    there's pretty much no solution to this...correct?
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    if you live/work around downtown los angeles...

    word on the streets - no official soruce. since tomorrow is cinco de mayo, there's a very high chance they'll do this sh*t. beware.
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    my friend's computer keeps freezing

    so i already reformatted for him....and it keeps restarting on its own everytime he plays wow..... he runs a p4 on a via chipset, with a 400 watt enermax. 9800 on dual monitors, 1 gig of generic ram, a 80 gig maxtor harddrive, 2 optical drives, audigy. it has never happened before until...
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    does anyone hav hp laptop keyboard parts?

    well appearently the plastic under the key (that supporst it)has broke off and now i need a replacement.....i seriously don't want to spend 36 dollars just on a replacing the whole set, so anyone know where i may get the same part for a lot less?
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    is my harddrive dead yet?

    when i put in this harddrive, i cannot go into windows. The error msg is IRQ_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL. when i take out the harddrive, everything works. HMMMM.....anyone can help?
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    winchester or venice (E4 revision)

    according to the roadmap, the E4 seems to be coming in about a few months or so. Should I wait for the E4 revision cpus or just get winchester now?
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    amd @ 4 ghz

    claw fx-55 http://xtremesystems.org/forums/showthread.php?t=58642&page=1&pp=25 intel this.
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    abit an8 and dfi 939lp users...

    overclock results of your winnies, please =).
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    x800pro memory timings

    ATI tool lets me change my memory timings for my x800pro....anyone know what these timings are? and what can be changed to increase performance?
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    monitors...help?

    anyone know what I am talking about? there's this darkening screen on my monitor and I scratched some of it off....now the scratched area looks a lot more vivid compare to the screened part. How can i replace the screening? is there a way to save it?
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    need help on a harddrive part

    for maxtor sata, serial/calypso 301520104 the pcb board that connects to serial ata cable and power on the bottom of the harddrve btw, the harddrive is ruined once you open the cover and it contacts air?
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    about toastyghost

    http://forums.anandtech.com/me...5&threadid=1418358 i'm just a little scared that he might just run off....he gave me his # though and i called him and left a msg...but still no response, and i still havn't received my bh5 yet, can someone help me contact him directly? thanks btw i...
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    kingston hyperx on newegg

    http://www.newegg.com/app/View...=20-144-126&depa=0 is this the bh series? or the new samsung chips?
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    x800pro?

    is this thing good? anyone hav one?
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    hi i'm new here

    the title says it all