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    Sempron 3100 (754) 90nm in stock?

    Has anyone tried Sempron 3100 90nm? It looks like it is in stock here: http://www.techonweb.com/produ...tdetail.aspx?id=B51265 Link They have a high rr rating. However, I don't think many motherboards will work with this CPU before a bios upgrade.
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    AMD64 2800 w/1MB Cache (DTR) $100 Shipped, AMD64 3000 $108 Shipped (excaliberpc)

    This is the desktop replacement version, only 1.6GHz, but with 1MB Cache. http://www.excaliberpc.com/pro...o.php?products_id=3754 Link AMD 3000+ DTR (1.8Gz): Link
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    Crucial Memory? - Never again

    I bought two sticks of 512MB PC2700 crucial memory from CnetPC.com recently. And then it did not run at 166FSB on my nforce2 motherboard (many others had the same problem). It runs at 155FSB just fine. And I exchanged emails and then called Crucial customer service. First of all, they never...
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    External hard disk never stop spinning?

    I've just bought an external (buslink 40GB USB2) hard disk for backup purposes. What I noticed is: unlike internal ones which are turned off after a while of inactivity, this external one never stops spinning, even if the PC is powered off! Are all external drives like this? I hate its noise...
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    I built a very silent system, would heat be problem?

    I have built myself a Athlon 1700+ system in a Sky Hawk jupiter case. I have done the followings to make it silent: - Replaced power supply's first fan with a papst and disabled intake fan. - Replaced TI4200's fan with Zalman ZM-80. - Replaced CPU's heatsink/fan with AX-7 + papst. Both papsts...
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    Anyone has Dell 1900FP? Is height adjustable?

    I know that the height of Samsung 191T is adjustable, which seems to be an important feature to me (I don't want to put anything under it to make it higher). Since Dell 1900FP is rebagged Samsung, is its height adjustable as well? Thanks.
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    High pitch sound coming from memory chips

    Hi, By utilizing the tactics I read from this forum, I now have a very silent PC. (I changed the fan in the Enermax power supply with a papst 12dB, changed CPU heatsink to AX-7 and installed another papst 12dB on it). But now an annoying high-picth sound is coming from the memory chips. The...