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    New Build / Timing Considerations

    Recently, the arrival of some new games has got me to thinking about an upgrade. My current system consists of this: Athlon 64 3200+ DFI LANParty Mobo 1GB RAM EVGA 6800GT Windows XP Misc. drives, keyboard, monitor...not looking to upgrade these currently I've decided on an Intel...
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    Texture Flashing with 6800GT

    I built my system with a new eVGA 6800GT PCIe card and it ran great for a while. Got my NV Silencer 5 and installed it(incorrectly the first time, but the core never even got close the throttle-back point) and temps went down nicely and all was good. I played around with overclocking a little...
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    Refurbished Viewsonic VP912b

    I've pretty much settled on the Viewsonic as my next monitor, but I'm curious if a factory refurb would be a risk worth taking. Retail the monitor sells for $539. Shipping is only $1, and I'd have to buy a DVI cable, but I'm assuming that would be my only other expense(which would bring my...
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    A64 Setup: Tried to Find a Balance

    I figured I'd give a rundown on what I bought, where I bought it and how much is cost me. Trust me...this is for me to simply brag, I'm sure this system could be bested by a number of you :). I found people's buying decisions and deal hunting helpful to me when I was making decisions, and I...
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    Dual Channel Ram Mixing

    I've been looking to upgrade my current P4 system and the new Athlon64's have really made me think the time to do so is fast approaching. After reading up on the new processors, I have a question. My current system has two identical 256MB sticks of Kingston Hyper-X PC3200 operating in dual...