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    Computer Rebooting/freezing issue...

    My PC has been restarting itself and not posting for a couple weeks now, from my past experiance these issues should lead to the ram. However, I tested each stick individually for 2 hours and got no memtest errors, I also rotated slots for this testing. What confuses me is when i run the test...
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    Need Urgent Help on Video errors..

    Well in the past week or so i have been getting a black screen freeze, then lockup while playing games and occasionly surfing the desktop. Also on a couple occasions the ATI vpu recover would come on and attempt to recover my card. So my first thought was the video card, so i went to Circuit...
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    Computer will not work, please help....

    okay i have the pc in my sig and was burning stuff onto a cd and bam the pc locks up. I try to turn it on and it goes to the boot screen for the motherboard and stays there, the keyboard will not power on to allow me to even enter the bios options. After removing all peripheal devices, ram...
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    X800 Pro to X800 XT

    Hey, I have the oppurtunity to sell my x800 pro for around 340 to a buddy of mine. Should i do this and get the x800 xt for around 430. What would i see an increase in and is sapphire a good brand?
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    Question about ATI's warranty Policy...and video Card Upgrade

    Hey, I believe i may have to rma my x800 pro, some lines are starting to appear at certain boot ups but are fixed after restart. Ive tried resetting and stuff, but didnt help. My question how long does it usually take them to get my card back. Also do they repair or just pop you another one...
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    Could my video card be going bad...!

    Hey ive gotten lines or something on my screen (look at thei picture) and am wondering if this is a hardware problem. I updated hard drives could this cause the drivers not to load properly? Thanks. and if it is going bad how long does it take ATI's warranty people to come through? Thanks, lets...
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    Need Opinion about this years hardware upgrade..

    I am going to step into the world of socket 939 from my system below. My question is will I see a performance increase with this setup especially in sythetic benches *(Aquamark, 3dmarks). Thanks for any info and i will be selling my old cpu mobo and video card to get a return on my new stuff...
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    How Far Can I overclock without PCI/AGP locks?

    My question is how much can i overclock my cpu (in sig) with no agp/pci locks? And what happens if i go to high, what parts are affected? Any help is appreciative, I really would like to go 200mhz more to the 3400+ speeds which is 2.4 ghz instead of 2.2, is this unreachable?
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    Could someone examine this motherboard with me?

    I found a microatx mobo on newegg for socket 754 that supports both PCI-E and Agp 8X and says it does dual channel memory. Now I thought that the socket 754 couldnt do dual channel? Here is the link to newegg and if you click on the product link it says that about dual channel. Also i thought...
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    Question about upgrade....

    I built my current system (in my sig) a while back and am now sparking an interest in socket 939. My question is i can get the socket 939 micro atx mobo from monarch, but what processor should i get? Should i go with the winchester 3200+ or the newcastle 3500+ (those two are withing my...