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    K8N Neo2 Platinum RAID help

    hi, i just got my motherboard today, and i was able to get it started and everything. But it seems like i'm having a hard time setting up the raid with SATA hdd. I have currently 2 WD SATA raptor 36.6GB hard drives in SATA slot 3 and 4. I went into bios to enable SATA 1, 2, 3, 4 for RAID...
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    Clicking harddrive == bad?

    what kind of clicking sound is it? is it... metal to metal kind of clicking sound... or a click followed by drive spinning up? because if its the latter... i had the same problem... and its not the hard drive....
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    heatsink/fan for AMD64??

    hmm... what fan should i get if i get the xp-90? i want something that's not too loud... and is still really good
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    heatsink/fan for AMD64??

    i'm going to get MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum... would either xp-120 or zalman fit? if both will, which one should i choose? I'm also getting corsair XMS series... i heard those are a bit higher than other rams... and it might cause problems... is this true?
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    heatsink/fan for AMD64??

    hey guys i would love some recommendations... i was considering zalman... but i'm afraid it might not fit... i want something that cools.. but is also quiet thanks~
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    Need Help deciding a motherboard for my new computer!

    yeah... people have been recommending that too... is that much better than MSI? or are there any other suggestions?
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    Need Help deciding a motherboard for my new computer!

    Hey guys... sofar i've decided on these specs.. please help me choose a good, very stable motherboard... with a lot of features.. thanks~ CPU: AMD64 3500 socket 939 PSU: Antec NeoPower 480W Mem: Corsair XMS extreme memory speed series 1GB(512x2) Heatsink/fan: Zalman CPU Cooler i...
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    Final questions for my build

    Hey guys... thanks for all your past help in helping me narrow my selections down... although i still have a bit more questions... so here it goes... What i'm planning on buying: CPU: Pentium 3.2E socket 478 PSU: Antec NeoPower 480 Memory: Corsair XMS Extreme Memory Speed Series...
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    New computer build help~

    lol i want to! but.... getting a dell with same amount of performance means that i would have to spend at least $1000 more... since it'll include a graphics card, and others that i don't need.... see this is the only reason why i'm going through all this.... heh
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    New computer build help~

    you don't understand... I probably did that at least 10 times.... this problem has been going on for like 6 months or so.... so during that time... i probably did almost anything imaginable... I really really really don't want to spend my money and replace all these parts..... but...
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    New computer build help~

    Hiya guys~ I'm pretty much fed up with my computer right now... My harddrive's been for some odd reason powering up and down constantly by itself... and yet... i know its not the harddrive problem because i have 7 of them which all of them i have RMA'd like 3 times... i know its not the PSU...
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    variance in voltage in a PSU

    Hi, I was wondering what the acceptable variance in the voltages for a PSU is.... like... for the 12V, 5V, 3.3V and VCORE... I'm trying to figure out if there's a problem with my PSU or not... THanks~!
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    My Hard drive Is ALWAYS having problems HELP!!!

    It was when i was using the other marvell network adapter, but since then i switched over to nvidia network adapter which doesn't seem to conflict with any other. Yet i'm still having the same problem... how did u go about fixing it?
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    I need Help deciding a PSU

    i am willing to spend up to $300... but i would rather not if i can find a comparable one for a cheaper price if u know what i mean...
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    My Hard drive Is ALWAYS having problems HELP!!!

    Hey guys... I would love it if you guys can give me some recomendations on a PSU... Thanks~
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    I need Help deciding a PSU

    Hey guys, I need some recomendations in deciding which psu to buy. I have 5 harddrives setup on a raid, and i've been having problems with it, so i need a good solid psu... with enough power, but not too much, and not too loud. more recomentaions the better~ thanks guys~
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    My Hard drive Is ALWAYS having problems HELP!!!

    Thanks guys for the posts sofar... As CraigRT said... I also think possibly its the PSU that's causing the problems... although... I would think that 430 is more than enough.... Ok... To be a bit more focused... the problems usually(from what i observed reciently) occur... 1. when...
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    My Hard drive Is ALWAYS having problems HELP!!!

    Hey guys... I currently have ASUS A7N8X-E Deluxe Mobo, with Antec True 430W Power supply. And my CPU is AMD 2500 Barton, and my video card is Radeon 9800 Pro. See... Sofar, I've replaced every single one of these because whenever i setup my computer on a raid, they start clicking... And...
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    What is the worst thing you've ever said to a girl?

    "Your too f*cking ugly to call my name" A friend of mine actually said it.. but i think its THE worst thing i ever heard...
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    A7N8X-E Hard drive Problem!

    Hey guys... I've had the A7N8X-E for quite a while now... And until reciently, I havn't had a single problem with it.... My current setup is such that I have two WD Raptor 36GB drives setup on SATA RAID. But reciently, I've started hearing clicking sound on my computer, so I backed up my...
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    Windows XP My Computer folder help!

    Hey guys... I've been having some problems with my windows xp pro. When I restart, or cold boot my computer, and try to open my computer folder, i get this flash light icon that flashes back and fourth as if its searching for the drives for a long time before it actually detects them. It...
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    HELP! MY HARDDRIVE HATES ME!

    Hey guys... My computer... Its giving me the biggest headache... When I cold boot my computer, during windows load screen, i start hearing these "clicks" i'm pretty sure its the harddrive... And it has a hard time booting! sometimes, it won't ever boot again! and when that happens, I have to...