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    PVP Horde Server

    I currently play WoW on Shadow Song PVE server. I am playing a Dwarf Palidin but was thinking of trying a Horde charcter on a PVP server. The thing i like about Shadow Song is we never have a que and server is up most of the time. If I make the change I want a low-med pop server that has a good...
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    Older WoW players?

    I am a 34 yo WoW player. I can't be the only one. But it seems that all I run into are 14-18 yo's. Not that there is anything wrong with 14-18yo's I would just like to play with some people closer to my age. So if any of you are out there send me a pm or find me in game and we could run some...
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    WOW

    OK I found a copy of WoW and am planning on loading it up tonight. Any suggestions on which server is the best?
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    Benchmarks

    I was messing around with some minor overclocking of my video card ( BFG6800 0C NU ) and thought I would post the results. I used cool bits to overclock the card and used the detect optimal settings tab and set the card to 368 mhz core 737 mhz memory. My cpu is a 3200+ overclocked to 2.2. 220x10...
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    Who's pc was that?

    I saw a thread here a few days ago that had a link to one of your build jobs. It showed all the problems and answers with pics during his build of an AMD 64. It took him a month to build it but was really well documented. I can't seem to find the thread now and would like to show it to a friend...
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    Half Life Source

    I think I am the only person left that hasen't played the orginal Half life. I bought the retail version of HL2 that came with Counter Strike and HL2 Death match but not HLS. Is there a way to buy it? When I try to buy it on steam its says I already own a copy of HL2 ( I know that already ) When...
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    Is WoW worth $49.95+$15.99 a month?

    Ok I have finished HL2, Far Cry, I am no good at Counter Strike ( although I love it ) I still have COD UO to finnish up , but was thinking of entering the WoW. Is this game really worth 50 bucks + 15 a month to play? It better be better than crack at those prices. BTW Guild Wars looks...
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    How to tell the core of an AMD 64 chip

    I ordered an AMD 64 3200+ 90nm 939 chipset ( winchester ) from newegg. the front of the box says AMD 64 3200+ Socket 939. OK looks good so far right. When I run the CPU and BIOS Information utility in SiSoft Sandra it reports the "name" to be a "M1F Athlon 64 ( K8 ClawHammer ) 90nm ?GHz + ?V"...
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    BFG 6800 oc Best Buy rebate

    I recived my $105.00 rebate from the Best Buy BFG 6800oc + HL2 rebate today. I also got the 10% off discount at the register which means I got the card and game for a grand total of 249.35 after tax.
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    vcore @ 1.34

    In my bios its is reporting my vcore to be 1.34 but I have it set at 1.4. Is it normal to be this far off? My bios reports CPU temp at 40-42c.
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    MBM5 and MSI NEO 2 PLAT

    Any one useing MBM% and a MSI NEO 2 Platinum? I don't see the choice for it in the setup options, but it says it supports it on their web site?
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    vCORE

    I am still learning about overclocking ( its alot of fun ) and I figure there are no stupid questions so why lower the vCORE? Mine is currently at 1.5. I have the FSB @ 220, AGP at 67, HT@3x ( not really sure why on the HT either, Should I try to go to 4x? ) Whay advantage does a lower vCORE...
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    3200+ @ 2.2

    I am new to overclocking, but I have managed to get this thing to run @ 2.2 220x10. I have tried to go higher but I get some stability issues in HL2 and Aquamark. I also tried to go to 250x10 and it locked up tight. I had to pull the battery and reset the cmos. I have the AGP @ 67, HT @ 3x ...
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    Any good news on the MSI NEO 2 Plat?

    I built an AMD 64 3200+ system using the MSI NEO 2 Plat board a few months back based mostly on reviews found here and there on the net. I haven't had the problems other people are running into with my board, as a matter of fact it was easy to set up and runs stable. The only thing I have...
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    ECS&Sempron

    I picked up an AMD Sempron 2600+ and an ECS motherboard at FRry's for $89.00 to replace a DFI-1800+ system that was starting to die. This system is only used for a 3 year old to play kids games and I have it networked with my AMD64 system so the wife can surf while I am fragging people. It seems...
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    Home network help

    I am trying to set up a home network ( 2 computers ) just to share a DSL connection. I bought a USRobotics 8003 router and a cat6 network cable to do the job. I can't get the router to connect with the internet. When I go from my PC direct to the modem it works fine. And when I go through the...
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    system will post sometimes, sometimes not

    I have an old AMD 1800+ with a DFI motherboard. When I power the system on sometimes it will post and sometimes it won't. The fans, lights, CD ROM, ect all have power when I throw the switch. I changed the power supply, but the same problem. I have to turn it on and if I don't hear the...
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    Ahhh peace and quiet!!!

    Being the proud father of a 3 1/2 year old daughter and a 1 1/2 year old son I really appreciate peace and quiet. I built a AMD 64 system useing an Antec SLK3700AMB case that had a very loud PSU fan and after a few weeks of listening to it humm I decided to pick up a Seasonic Super Silent 400w...
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    Loud PSU

    I recently built a AMD 64 system useing an Antec SLK3700AMB case with an Antec 350w power supply in it. The first few weeks it was real quiet ( much more so than any other PC I ever owned ) but within the last few days the power supply fan has became really loud. I can place my hand over the PSU...