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    Need a Cheap Build Reccomendation

    Guys my father needs a new computer because his is SERIOUSLY outdated and slooooow (Think P3 650, 256 ram, etc LOL). All he does is use E-bay Gmail and like microsoft office, so we definitely dont require a video editing powerhouse or anything, just something that can run smoothly and not...
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    Need Serious Approval for My New Build

    First of all, sorry if this is in the wrong section but im about to pull the trigger and i really need final approval from the geeks ;). CPU Intel Core 2 Duo E4300 Dual Core Processor Motherboard DFI Infinity P965-S - $166.31 Ram Buffalo Firestix FSX800D2C-K2G 2GB...
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    Please help me with my current setup

    this particular setup would cost me around 1050$ CAD. Now, i MAY go with the E6420 (Which is around 90$ more expensive than the 4300, Is it worth it?) Also, the reason im going with the ram is because i heard it can EASILY be oc'd to ~900 mhz. (Its also on sale, 70$ CAD) Im hoping to...
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    Cheapest Canadian Retailer?

    hey guys im just wondering what the cheapest canadian PC component retailer is? Im currently looking at directcanada.com, they're decent but im wondering if theres anything better. Thanks.
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    Trouble Defragmenting

    First off, Im not sure if this is in the right section, if its not i apologize. But recenetly i just cant defrag my Games hardrive, Theres about 80% fragmentation, i ran defragger, and only defragged like 2%. It's just ridiculous, ive also tried in safe mode to no avail. Any tips??? I...
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    This is REALLY annoying.

    I am just getting RAPED with popups/spyware so i did a spybot/adawre check and got rid of 1000+ items. then i did a full system scan with like 3 different updated antivirus scanners. But i still hvae a problem, I CANT CHANGE MY BACKROUND!!!! its just this REtarded black backround with this...
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    Ok, this is messed up!!!

    Well i downloaded a little program called aida32, just to check out my temps, then i notice that under chipset, it says AGP STATUS: DISABLED (but i have a geforce 2 ti) Then lower it says that my mobo supports 1x,2x,4x,8x agp speeds, and that my video card is running at 1x AGP!!!!! But im sure...
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    Does this affect me in any way??

    Well i just bought a soltek mobo along with a 2500+ mobile cpu. At post, it recognized my cpu But @ 900 mhz.. No biggie i thought, i went into bios and raised the fsb and bios to fit my needs (11x200) My new cpu is 2.2 ghz as said in windows, but it also says (under cpu description) "Unkown...