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    What would be the Best Cooling Case

    I am thinking of getting Opteron and overclocing it and I havnt had the best of luck in the past with overclocking so far. Also would it be better to use water cooling over fans if the room your PC was in was not cooled real good? Thanks:
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    Pc not wanting to boot up and Crashes

    I wont be using this PC much longer but just recently it crashes and after I turn it off and want to use it again I may need to start it many times to get it boot. I get this Message for the Error after it finaly Boots to send To Microsoft like yea they will tell me what to do to fix it if I...
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    PC will not start most of the time

    I wont be using this PC much longer but just recently it crashes and after I turn it off and want to use it again I may need to start it many times to get it boot. I get this Message for the Error after it finaly Boots to send To Microsoft like yea they will tell me what to do to fix it if I...
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    What is the Best pay site for downloading music

    I ask this because I was thinking of using Itunes but heard there Music selection is not so good.
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    Looking for a good High-DEF 19-21" CRT or LCD for a G-5

    I will be buying a G-5 as soon as there next OS is out wich should be soon. Looking for a High Def 19-21 " CRT or LCD. I was going to get the 23 " Cinema HD from appel but was seeing a lot of complaints about bad colors in the corner's. I need one that will hook up to the XBOX and The G-5 Any...
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    G-5 AND OSX

    I was palnaing on building a Nice system for $2600.00 or so for my last PC then I guy I work with talks about His G-4 and how he refuse's to use anything else now. I went to Apple's Website and tried to see what a G-5 would cost me and wow they are very Proud of there machines. But I realy do...
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    New Dual Core System to be out Later this Quater

    Looks Like Intel maybe the first to get a Dual core system out to the public with the Help of Dell. Dells new Dual core system posed by Cnet
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    Question to Those that play WOW

    I played EQ of and on for 5 Years found the High end game not fun due to waiting for groups to long 3+ hours even with my 64 chanter. Basicly I find Grouping more fun than Solo but work odd hours 12 hr swing. So basicly are groups hard to find if you play a Warrior or Druid and is there a lot...
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    Windows Floder opens up on start up

    For some reason after uninstaling Micro Trends Antivirus every time I Boot up my PC the Folder for Widows opens up like it would if you were looking at it in your file system. I have run Spybot , adaware , Microsofts spyware program scaned for virus on micro trends web site and tried out...
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    Maybe a new way to use water cooling

    This was justa Idea I had dont no if it would work. Find a old small Freezer, I have some very small ones for sale kinda cheap think $150 new. Then cut 2 holes big enough for the Tubing and Gromet to seal the Freezer. then place the pupm and radiator whith a Fan in the Freezer. Then hook...
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    OC a FX55

    It will be some time maybe 3 mo's before I can build a NEW PC but I was realy looking at a AMD FX 55, but I see so many geting good overclocks with a AMD 64 3000 or 3200 I am wondering if it would be worth it to get a FX 55, I was planing to Overclock the FX 55 with a Water cooling system...
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    Huge CPU Cooler

    I havent noticed any reviews on this but wow this thing is huge I dont think I would like it in my case. Link to product is below. Star Ice Cooler
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    Question on Windows Media Center

    I Am about ready to give up on PC gaming, seems to be to costly to keep up with hardware . I hope to be moving in 3 or 4 months and then geting a Wide sceen High Def TV. I am aking about Windows Media Center because if I wont use the PC for Games much, Probly be using XBOX and PS2 for games...
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    Testing OF THE 6800 at Toms

    Justs saw this and no some are waiting for the 6800 so I thought you would like to see the test. www.tomshardware.com/graphic/20040414/index.html
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    New hope for the Nivdia Cards

    Just read this and for those holding out For a 6800 here is a link talking about the new driver do out tomorrow or today depending when you read this. www.theinquirer.net/?article=16313
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    64-bit around the corner for the Prescotts

    Another link from TomsHardware for the 64 bit fans www.theregister.com/2004/05/28/intel_64b_prescott/
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    New PCI Express From ATI

    Got this Link from TomsHardware site http://www.theregister.com/2004/05/28/ati_axiom/
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    Future of Gaming and PC's

    I am begining to feel that the XBOX and Playstaion will start taking over, I belived the PC was the best platform for it a year ago but for the following reasons it may change. Hitting a barrier on CPU speeds, result may be going to duel CPU mother boards and start having more...
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    Tweaking XP PRO, Need info

    I reformated some time ago and had a trial version of a program that realy seemed to help with boot time and just generaly making XP run faster but have searched the Forums and unabel to find it. Cant recal the name was not a popular progarm like Tweak XP but sure if I saw it I would...
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    Help with Back up Software Please

    I am wanting to buy a software program that I could backup my harddrive to were i could use the back up disk to reinstall after a format. From what I have read of software reviews there are many problems with the curent apps. under Windows XP, somthing to do with NFTS file sytem and the way MS...
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    What Can I Do With Linux ? more details in the Question

    Ok I no this has been hashed around a lot but I read all I could and did not see what I am Looking for addressed. I have Window's XP Pro right now and 2 hard drives that I am not using, I use to play Everquest and Have quit it for good this Time, Just takes to much of my time to play...
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    Seting Up Raid on P4C800 Deluxe ?

    :confused: I just built a new system using the P4C800 deluxe with the following parts: 2 x 256meg matched corsair twinmix 3700 ATI radeon 9500 pro ( wanted the 9700 or 9800 but low on funds) WD Raptor 36gig HD ( wanted 2 but agin low on funds) old ATA 133 WD 40 gig HD X 2...
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    Opetron and 64Bit OS ?

    what will be the advantages to the 64 bit operating system if any compared to the 32 bit OS, I ask this becuae tring hard to scape up enough to build a new PC and the Operron seems to be coming out in the near future and see were Microsoft is going to release a new Windows XP for 64bit and also...
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    FireWall Software

    Sorry I Posted this question In Software just a min ago but figured it would be better here. I just bought me a Router with a hardware fire wall so that I could be more secure when PC is shut down I use to unplug the cabel but other failmy mebers dont do that when I am working night shift. Any...
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    FireWall Software

    I just insatalled a Router to help out with Security when PC was shut down. I was using Zone Alarm Pro but they Offer a Firewall called Freedom, I have never heard of this but I now that dosnt mean it is not any good can anyone tell me if it is better that Zone alarm or recomend a one better...
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    Can Some One tell me the Advantage of Linux over Windows

    I am Asking this because I have seemed to outgrow most games and am looking for somthing more out of Computers, I have Windows 98,Win 2k pro, Win 2k advanced server, and curently using Windows XP pro, was thinking of going back to 2K pro scince I dont realy need all the Fluf that Xp has and...
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    WD Raptor For Sale

    I Hope this is not old news but I found a place to get the WD Raptor 36.7 GB for 179.95 hope the link works first time I have posted one . WD Raptor
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    Life of Overclocked CPU's

    Hello all, I am Curently thinking of Builing a New Pc and I have done a great deal of research on this forum and many more, ( AnandTech being my favorite). I am Thinking Of [Overclocling FSB and the core Voltage. Doing this to help lower the cost , get the bang for the buck, and to have fun...
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    Tweaking Cabel Modems

    Please if some one can help, AnandTech had a post on there web page about a week ago on geting the most out of your modems. If anyone can rember this site, have good infoon it or can direct me to there favorite site on it I would be thankful.:confused:
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    Singel or Duel CPU system ?

    Thinking of Building a new System, Will go with what ever is the best Vidieo card at the time and will do the same for the hard drives set up on Raid 0. This system will run High end Games, Adobe Photo shop, Corel Draw and Auot Cad. Operating System will be Windows XP PRO/ WIN 2K PRO and LinUX...