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    If you already had a PC . What would be the first purchase?

    Check out the motherboard section of the website you're on. There's only one asrock board out right now, but the reviews are favorable. yep I think I'm gonna buy that board , thx for the heads up. I'm going to go read the review as we speak. I can still use my 9800pro then, and upgrade...
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    If you already had a PC . What would be the first purchase?

    Unless you want to change your decision regarding the neo platinum and snag one of those new ULi chipset boards. Which board is this ?, Is the new Uli board better ?
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    SO I commended my coworker on his new mullet today.

    I still feather my bangs lol. But no mullet. There's a scar right at the hairline left by an over rambuncious copper, sure i was drunk but didn't need 7 stitches and w weekend in jail,lmao. memories,lol
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    Name your city, state of residence

    Sault ste. Marie . Ontario . Canada
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    If you already had a PC . What would be the first purchase?

    You can see in my sig what i'm running right now. I would like some advice on which componet I should buy first. I want to go s(#( . I'm just going to buy one piece at a time and wonder which would be the best investment would be now as for price wise. The board I want is that DFI Neo Platinum...
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    Need help choosing CPU for a ASUS A8N-e

    I really need some advice here peoples. Should I go with a 3000 winchester (used), or should I go for the 3500 venice core. Time is of essence here, I really don't use my system for anything special. I game alot and like to research, but I'm really stuck here on which cpu to get. I already have...
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    Need help choosing CPU for a ASUS A8N-e

    I think that opteron is s940. I have a chance to buy a winchester 3000, or i could buy from a retailer here in town the 3500 venice core my main quetion is if a 3000 winchester would be just good enuff for me , since the 3500 venice is more expensive. my Local retailer says i should get the...
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    Need help choosing CPU for a ASUS A8N-e

    I'm between a 3000 winchester and a venice 3500 . The winchester is used, and the venice is new. I'm debating on which I should buy for my mobo in the title.Any help help is greatly appreciated. THX
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    HELP with New Build PLS.

    May be I should Just get a 6600GT / agp and be done with it for now? Would i see much performance outta a 6600gt then my 9800pro? comments welcome
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    HELP with New Build PLS.

    Abit AN8 AMD Athlon 64/64FX , DDR 400 Dual Channel, PCI-E, NV SATA Raid, NV GbE, (Socket 939) with a 3000+ venice , and a 6600gt Would this build be MUCH better then the one in my sig?. I need to know some responses before I go ahead and get these parts for the system. If any one has any...
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    I need some upgrade comments pls

    Should I keep my 9800pro agp version , and jump into a s939 board. If so,what board would you all recomend for me. Overclocking isn't a priority right now .
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    I need some upgrade comments pls

    Does this MSI K8N Neo4 Platinum board o/c well? Does it have a AGP slot?. It seems that the pci-e cards are expensive right now and I'm just thinking of keep using my 9800pro/agp
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    I need some upgrade comments pls

    I'm thinking of the Asus A8N-E (maybe deluxe) I already have a gig of ocz 3200 premeire And I'm not sure on the video card, I'm running AGP right now but I want to go PCI-E Would this setup last me a while in the future?, since I'm alot of a gamer I need some eye candy so I'm not sure on the...
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    9800pr0/R350

    I'm using Radlink to o/c my card,but i can't get it past 13,000 again. I tried to use default settings and running benchmarks, but I seem to get lower scores. I tried core speed/351, and memory speed/317. That gave me almost 10,000. What o/c utility is the best to use?
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    Radeon 9800 pro overclock

    what version of 9800pro do you guys have?. I here the ver. number r360 is capable of XT speeds. I'm buying one of these cards just so I can o/c it. My model is the Sapphire.
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    9800 pro biosed to XT

    Thx for the replies. And I have bought a 9800pro. I'll get 60 bux for my geforce for where I live. It still played all the games I play , and still made me happy till now ;) One question tho. Is it the bios flash that makes it a XT ?.
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    9800 pro biosed to XT

    Thx for your responses. I can get 50 bux for my geforce card as soon as I buy that 9800pro. I can hardly wait for it now, Also,with my core speed at 310 on my geforce and 585 on memory my geforce gave me 11,120 on 3dmark2001se. Will I see a difference in benchmarks too?,and about how much...
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    9800 pro biosed to XT

    Right now I have a geforce 4/4400. I have a friend offering me his 9800pro which is biosed flashed to XT version. How much of a performance increase can I expect over my Geforce 4400. He's asking 90 bux canadian now. I probally get about 65 bux for my geforce card from where I am . I'm just...
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    Swat 4 bug?

    I have swat 4. I haven't d/l'ed the patch for it yet. Does anyone know if I can download the patch to my pc . It's not original packaging, I bought it second hand. If the 45 fmj bullet fix is fixxed in this patch does anyone know if some servers will still allow the 45?. Most if not all the...
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    Swat 4 is pretty good, anyone tried it yet?

    Sorry to bring this thread back up. But why is the 45 illegal in most servers?. Is it becuzz it is deadly accurate and with a FMJ shell can take anything down it hits?. Does anyone know why the 45's are not allowed in game servers online?,I been told it's bugged or cheaters use it. I personally...
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    6600GT AGP and DirectX10

    If I go out and buy this card what will happen when X10 comes out?. Will there be a bios upgrade or something?. Now I'm not too sure about this purchase. I here directx10 is coming out next year.,,,Thx
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    PC froze in a game and won't bootup now.

    I don't have the specs on his machine as of yet. It's not my rig that fried ,it was my friends. I think psu maybe.. Any ideas ?
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    PC froze in a game and won't bootup now.

    Ok so I got a computer off of a certain person online and was told all parts were new. They look new. Bought it back in february i believe. Last night out of the blue when the hubby was online racing his game froze. So he shut down the computer and rebooted. The lights on the tower came on and...
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    Half Life 2 and Source problem...

    I think thats how maybe the mod was made. but it may also be your video card can't handle all the shading. Check requirements on the box and see if your card is there.
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    Whats the diffence between dual channel or not

    My board is an asus a7n8x rev.2. It has dual channel. I have a stick of 512 ocz in one slot. By the way there's two slots that are close and one about anch away from the ram slots. My friend says i have dual channel and why not use it. But I didn't see difference between performance wise. Any...
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    Oliver Stoned busted for drugs

    I misssed the report and wanted to know if anyone can fill me in with some info about it.
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    asus a7n8x bios =1010

    everything is working fine,so I won't bother even thinking about it for now.,thx
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    asus a7n8x driver update ?

    Ok,thx. Everything is fine,I won't bother with it .
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    asus a7n8x driver update ?

    I just cannot find if I need a bios update anywhere. It's 1010 bios now,but does anyone know if There is a new bios update for my board ?
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    asus a7n8x bios =1010

    I'm wondering if I need a bios flash?,I couldn't get any info from asus forums but no one has this board,anyone have a any ideas?
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    What should be my next upgrade to this system iyo

    I only have a AGP on my mobo. www.mocc.ca has some 6600gt's and they are pci-e or pci's...
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    Need help with my 6800 GT overclock

    What o/c program are you using for that card ?
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    X700 or GeForce 6600

    you make a decision on that card ?
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    What should be my next upgrade to this system iyo

    Only differnce now is I have 1024 of ddr in my sig.,but my sig. should break it down. I get 11,200 on futuremark 2001se,and 1850 on 2003 benchmarks. I'm just wondering what my next upgrade should be since I'm aspiring to a 64 bit sys.,
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    1024 ddr ram,How much of a performance upgrade

    I'm buying another stick of ocz premiere 512 3200. Will it help my machine at all ?,I'm hoping so as my rig is a bit outdated,but can play many games with it.,just a question
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    will a 256 of ram help my mobo ?

    Hi there,will a stick of 256 ocz performance series with heatsinks on it help my machine?,or should I just get a nother 512 of ocz instead ?,any help is appreciated.THX