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    New External Hard Drive when to power off....

    I just bought a western digital 160 gig hd (40 bucks after rebates @compusa) and a bottom of the line compusa usb external harddrive kit. I left it on last night and noticed it was still spinning this morning. Should I flip the switch on the back of the enclousere to off when I am not going to...
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    Ram in 4 dimms stupid?

    About to bulid a new sytem for gaming and photo/video editing. I have asked a couple of questions about it with much help and there is just one more thing. The motherboard is GA-K8NXP-SLI. The Ram. I keep wanting to order corsair 4x512mb. I guess this is stupid because I could get better...
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    RAM???

    What would be better? 2 gigs of pc3200 corsair ram @ $180 http://www.newegg.com/app/viewproductdesc.asp?description=20-145-440&DEPA=0 or 1 gig crucial 3200 ram @ $120 of always bought ram from crucial in the past but the stuff at newegg looks ok. I will be gaming, editing video...
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    LCD noob

    As far as the LCDs go whats the deal with 2d images? I've read in some reviews, that on alot of the new 19 inch low response time moniters movies dont look good.
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    bfg 6800gt oc vs eVGA 6800ultra

    bfg 6800gt oc vs eVGA 6800ultra at the same price of $425 which would you go with? Other recomendations welcomed. **** Practical same price bfg 6800 gt oc $425 eVGA 6800 ultra @ $14 more $ 439 Both PCI express
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    new pc video card choice geforce 6600, 6800, ati?

    I am building a new system and will be using a giga-byte nforce4 sli enabled motherboard. I have everything I want figured out except the video card and moniter. I cannot decided on a video card. I am afraid I will make the wrong choice. SLI seems to be a great option but reviews seem to...