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    MotherBoard for amd 6 core

    Hi All, I really haven't kept up to date for a few years. I have a 6 core 2.6 gig ( X6 1035T ) I had for a couple years or more I would say, It's a retail cpu. I would like to put a system together and am wondering which motherboards are the best . I'm undecided if I want a atx or a Micro...
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    2405WFP or 2408WFP

    Hi All, I'm not much into monitors, I have a 2405 and going to buy another 24 inch. I'm wondering if I should stick with another 2405wfp or get a 2408wfp. All help and guidance is much appreciated! Ed
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    Best MB for Phenom II X4 940

    Hi All, I'm looking to buy 2 Mb's as the title states. I would like the Pro's opinion on the 2 best Mb's. The atx mb using a 790fx chipset, and a micro mb thanks in advance for your help ed
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    After market h/sf for xfx 4890 extreme 1G

    Hi All, I just ordered this card and have no idea which hs/f would be the best to get for it Thanks for all the help!!! Ed
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    LCd Panel

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    Macrovision

    Hi All, I have loads ( Hundreds ) of Beta and VHS tapes also hundreds of the old CC DIVX CD's. I would appreciate help in choosing the best Video Stabilizer on the market so I can transfer them to DVD, also the best Video Capture card be it internal or external. Hopefully I have the correct...
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    Best micro atx/atx motherboard

    Hi All, Can anyone tell me which is the best micro atx or atx 780g chipset motherboard . I welcome all and any opinions Thanking you in advance! Ed
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    formatting drive in vista home premium

    hi, I picked up a notebook with vista home premium, already installed. I did not get the cd's . I'm now trying to format the drive so I can install xp pro. Vista won't let me, states there's a new version of windows already installed. Does anyone have any ideas on how to accomplish this...
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    Help

    Hi All, I need a utility that will tell me all my system info. I'm pretty sure it's called cupid something. I can't remember the name if it, and can't find it searching the web. Thanka for your help!!! ed
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    am2 or am2+ matx mb w/oc'ing features

    Hi All, As the title reads does anyone know of a decent mb reasonably priced. I would appreciate some suggestions from the pro's. Thanking everyone in advance Ed
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    PC4200 DDR2 Ram

    Hi, I have a Noob question I guess you would call it. I'm not up to snuff on DDR2 memory at all!!!. I have a chance to buy some PC 4200 ddr2 for a pretty decent price at least I think it is. Whats the fastest CPU that this memory is good for, also how far would this speed memory over clock. I...
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    AMD 6000

    Hi all, I'm thinking about buying the AMD 6000 retail. I'm wondering which is the best MB for it, also I have that Talent 667 ram that was going for a 100 for a 2 gig set. I bought 2 of them , would that be good enough ram or would I need 800 All and any opinions welcome Thanks for your help...
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    soyo p41 fire dragon w/pny ti 4600

    Hi All, My buddy can use a little help. he bought a koolance water cooled soyo p4i with a pny t1 4600 video card. When he boots up in vga mode everything is fine, as soon as uses the drivers for the video card, the screen starts to blink. I don't think it's the video card, other wise it also...
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    Asus a8n32 sli deluxe Mb

    Hi All, I have two 7900 gs cards coming and a asus a8n sli deluxe. I'm considering going with the asus a8n32 sli deluxe mb. My ? is this. Are there any other MB's that are better then the a8n32 sli deluxe thanks for any and all help
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    Skt 754 Mother Board

    Hi All, I need a skt 754 MB and have no idea which are good, better and best. I would appreciate any and all help from the pros on which MB I should buy and most imporant stay away from. Also which are the best bang for the buck Thanks Ed
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    BBA X850Xt PE/ 6800 Ultra

    Hello, I already have a 6800 ultra. I have a bba x850xt pe coming for someone, who know longer really wants it. I may deicde to keep it. My question is this which is a better card Thanks Ed
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    9700 pro or 9800 se

    Hi All, I would like the pros opinion on which is a better card. The 9700 pro or 9800se thanks ed
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    LCD TV Inputs

    Hi All, I am getting a Olevia LT26HVX TV and it only has a DVI input. I'm wondering which input is better a DVI or HMDI. I've heard and read conflicting opinions. Any and all helpd opinions are welcomed Thanks Ed
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    opty 170 retail

    Hi All, I just received this from amd as a rma. Anyone have an idea how this overclocks thanks Ed
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    Help!!

    Hi All, While waiting for a cpu rma, I decided to hook my JVC XV-SA600 DVD player that does hardware 480i and 480p to the dell 2001. I'm only able to do 480i on the 2001 and when I try 480p I either don't get an image or I get a double image. I have tried going thru the controls on the dell...
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    bent pins on retail opteron 170

    As I was taking the heatsink off( the one that came with the cpu) the cpu came with it, now I have bent pins. I have tried and tried to straighten them out no luck. Does any one know of a way to straighten them out. I tried a knife, credit card, tweezers no luck at all.is there a chance amd...
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    Does a Epox rep visit this board

    Hi All, Does anyone know of a Epox rep who keeps an eye out here. I'm having problems big time trying to rma a epox mb and am becoming fed up. Thanks ed
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    video file conversion

    Hi All, I would like to try and archive my divx/xvid movies to a dvd disk I haven't been able to find a conversion program that will let me do this ( how about mp3 also). I must be missing something somewhere I would appreciate all help Thanks in advance Ed
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    256 mb video card

    Hi All, I am planning on using divx ver 6 to convert my dvd's to divx. I'm wondering if using a 256 mb video card will be faster than using a 128 mb card. Will the extra 128 ram be used. Does the core and memory speed really have anything to do with how fast you can encode Thanks for you...
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    X2 3800+ Overclocking

    Hello, I have a question maybe one of the pro's can answer. Which X2 3800+ ( Manchester or Toledo core ) will make the better overclocker Thanks for your help! Ed
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    watercooling a amd 64 3000 on a msi k8n neo2

    Hi, I'm in sort of a bind. I'm trying to use water cooling and not able to use my bfg 6800 ultra due to the placement of the northbridge on the MB. The card will not fully seat in the agp slot. It hits the top of the waterblock. If anyone knows of another really good MB to use instead of the...
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    Need help on Memory Identifcation!!!

    I bought some memory a while back from one the guys on the for Sale/Trade forum. I am just now getting around to putting it in a system. I have ADIA 32 and ran the memory module properties. It says that I have 2 Kingston K Memory Module's gives me 2 different serial number's and the memory...
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    Heatsinks on Video Ram

    Hi All, I have a evga ultra LE and am going to use watercooling (exos kit ). I am trying to put the heatsinks on, running into trouble. 1 They keep falling off 2 They are getting in the way of the tubing Do I really need them on the video ram Please feel free to give all advice/opinions...
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    AMD 90 nm skt 939 stepping

    Hi All, First off I did a search= no luck( including google) Here's what I have AMD Athlon 64 ADA3000DIK4BI CBBFD0436XPCW 1073918I41389 This is a retail 3000 I bought from ZZf can anyone tell me what I have stepping wise, if it's anygood. I'm going to try and oc this with a koolance...
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    Oc'ing a retail 3000 skt 939

    Hi All, I'm wondering if I would need a lot of amps on the 12v rail to oc this chip Thanks Ed
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    celeron 2.6 Gig to P4 A Model ?

    Hi All, My daughter has a compaq machine with a celeron 2.6 Gig cpu and a 512 meg module of ram I put in for her. The problem is , thing is a dog ,it's hard to believe how slow that cpu is. ( the os is XP home). I have no idea if the mother board has a 533 bus. I do know the. system is fairly...
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    ATI AIW

    Hiall, I'm wondering if it's possible to flash a pal video card to a ntsc video card All input welocmed and apprecited Ed I' should clarify. I would like to know if it's possible to flash a ATi AIW pal to NTSC Ed
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    fx 5600

    Hi All, I'm looking at a fx 5600 . I'm wondering if these cards are worth buying. What would be a fair price to pay for one Thanks ED
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    need the name of the program people use to OC in windows

    Hi All, I've seen the program mentioned in the forum many times, now that I need it, not able to remember the name . I just don't know about me Thanks for the help Ed
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    Amount of ram for axpm

    hi All, I'm now running 1 gig of hyperx 3000 in a 2500+ mobile overclocked to 2.2 gig. Whwn I boot ,screen tells me I'm running in dual channel mode. I'm using a 200 fsb for the cpu, the ram is runing @ 166 fsb ( I forget the divider, I think it's 6/5 ). My question is do the pro's think I would...
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    best overclocking micro atx MB

    Hi All, In your opinion which MB is the best overclocker Thanks for the input Ed
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    Drivers for Nec LCD 1760v

    Hi All, This is a stupid question, but are there any drivers for the flat panel. Win XP pro keeps loading it as a plug and play, which I find odd, I did a google for drivers , didn't find any ED
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    FX 5900se

    Hi All, I did a google for the 5900se,the results came back. When I read the reviews they all say 5900se, but the actual reviews talk about the 5900xt. I thought these were two different cards. Ed Forgot to ask, is the 5900se any good, whats a fair price to pay for one
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    pipelines

    Hi All, How many piplines dos the 256 MB 9800 Pro have, does the xt have more than the pro. Thanks Ed
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    BB BFG 6800 Gt deal (299)

    Hi All, Has anyone heard anything about BB shipping out the cards today. I have not received any e-mail from them since they said they were going to ship on the 6th ED