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    Help, no video with new system

    I'll try to keep this short. Had 1 Intel D915pbl mobo that was doa with no power whatsoever. Got replacment and now I have power, but no video. My cpu, psu, hdd, and optical drives are carryover from my previous system. New components are: mobo, memory Crucial ballistix pc4200 2-512, and XFX...
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    How tight should my hsf be?

    How tight is too tight? Do I run the risk of damaging my cpu? I have an Intel D915PBL mobo and P4 3.4 socket 775. Thanks for your opinions.
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    Hard Drive Dilemma

    What brand drive should I get? I'm looking for a 160 or 200GB drive. I've heard so many different things on brands and was just wondering what kind of experiences other people have had. Quiet, affordable and reliable are my main criteria. Right now, I'm leaning towards a WD or Seagate.
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    Quiet 120mm fan dilemma

    I need a recommendation for some quiet 120mm fans. I have a TT Tsunami which is kind of loud. Should I replace the fans or go with a fan controller? If the fans what do you recommend? Specs: P4 3.4 LGA775 Asus p5p800 BFG FX 5900 Samsung 80 GB...
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    Help with P4 3.4 prscott 775 cooling

    I recently purchased a 3.4 p4 775. My mobo is a Asus p5p800. Out of the box the temp was 65 C according to the Asus probe software that came with the system. The stock hsf was also extremely noisy. So I purchased a Thermaltake Silent 775. Now the noise level is acceptable, however the temp...