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    New Haswell build

    Current Rig: Q6600@3.0, Xigmatek pipe heatsink 92mm fan, Asus P5Q-Pro, 6.0 Gb DDR2, Radeon 4850 0.5 Gb, WD 750 GB, WD 640 GB, Corsair 750W power, floppy drive, DVD-RW drive Win 7.0 retail, Office 2007 retail, various case fans. Parts on-hand: Samsung 830 128 Gb SSD, WD 1 TB black, Seasonic...
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    Choice of new vehicle

    If you could have your choice between a Ford Edge or a Ford Fusion (both the base models), which would you choose? Or would you want a third option?
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    An AIW 9600 and a Dell 2005fpw monitor

    I an thinking of getting a Dell 2005FPW to replace my Sony 17" CRT. Does anyone have experience this video card or one of similiar power working well with the 2005?
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    3D model of the human skeleton

    Does anyone know of a site that features a 3D model of the human skeleton? The bone test will have bones off a fake skeleton with various features number, and I am to ID the features.
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    Intel never needs to hire an American again

    This is the Inquirer, so read with caution. Intel I think Intel has ceased to be an American company.
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    Should I replace the MB?

    My Mom has an eMachine machine with a xp3000+ cpu. Purchased one year ago. I think the CPU is fine, but the networking port failed after 3 months. No big problem, I put in a network card, and everything works fine. However, when I work with the machine sometimes the on-broad video will...
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    A good MB for a xp3000+

    Is this a good MB for a xp 3000+? Link to MSI "KM4M-V" VIA KM400
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    xp 3000+ temps

    I'm getting 47C at idle on my Mum's xp 3000+. Is this high, low or just right?
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    Computer in oil

    This person put the works in an aquarium full of oil Link Slashdot has a thread on this as well. What do you ladies and gents think? From what I can read, the machine was a high-ender.
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    Charter service cutting out

    I have had Charter internet since Jan 04. For the past week, the service goes offline at ramdom intervals, and stays off for a few minutes or as long as an hour, then all is normal. Of course, I have reset the modem and router, etc. Charter's phone support is USELESS. All the robot at...
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    Odd Vcore readings.

    Whenever I wake my computer up after it has gone into sleep mode, I get high VCore readings. Asus Probe 2 - 2.44 Asus AI - 2.43 Sandra - 2.19 CPU-Z - 1.42 Only CPU-Z shows something normal. I have the VCore set in bios to 1.36 This is a P4 3.2E set to...
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    Using a receiver and stereo speakers for computer speakers

    Does anyone have experience with using a receiver with their machine. I have a mid-range Yamaha receiver, 2 bookshelf speakers, and a Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS. I mostly use the speakers for music, but I also play a few games.
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    Klipsch THX 2.1 Speakers

    I am on my second set of these speakers. They sound very good when they are working. This is the second time that the subwoofer has quit. The first pair lasted less than a month, and the second about a day. I swear that I did not push the volume of anything above the 1/4 volume level.
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    Primary ide out one MB

    Any drives attached to the Primary IDE slot on the MB are not recognized at boot time. At first, the HDs were on the primary, and the DVD drives were recognized. Then after switching the controller cables, the HDs work, but not the DVDs. I have managed to get the primary to work once with...
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    I believe that my MB is shot?

    The setup is : P4 3.2E Asus PSP800 SE Bios 1007 ( the latest version ). 2 X 512 Kingston HyperX 3200AK2 ( maybe 2-3-2-6 ) ATI AIW 9600 Antec 350S power supply Zalman 7000 AlCu 3 fans 120 exit out the back, 80 intake on the side, and a 92 intake at the front I had a P4 2.0A in the MB...
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    memtest error - RMA y or n?

    The error message occurs on test 5: 00031386f08 - 787.3 MB ff7fffff ff7ffdff 00000200. The error only occurs on test 5. I have looped the all test once for two hours without errors, but twice I ran the test and on the second pass this error appeared. If I loop test 5 this...