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    xfx 88gt video card pci 2.0

    my mobo is ABIT IP35 Pro LGA 775 , and video card is xfx 8800gt PCI 2.0. I already read about compability, just want to make syre I understood. So, PCI 2.0 cards are compatible with PCI 16 right? thanks
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    help designing computer

    THIS IS FINAL: Antec Nine Hundred Black Steel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case $119.99 ABIT IP35 Pro LGA 775 Intel P35 ATX Intel Motherboard - $179.99 XFX 8800GT 512 MB video card $300 OCZ GameXStream OCZ700GXSSLI ATX12V 700W Power Supply - $129.99 Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600...
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    help designing computer

    seems like only CPU cooler left, which one would you reccomend? Tuniq, XP120, Zalman& Thank you
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    help designing computer

    the PS I chose is cheaper than Corsiar after MIR. Does it make sense, or Corsair is more reliable?
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    question regarding Video card requirement and CPU

    so, it says that 8800gt card require +12 to be 20, but the power supply I am ooking for is this: http://www.newegg.com/product/...p?item=N82E16817341002 it's got 4 +12 outputs rated at 18 A. Do i need to multiply all4 of them or look at each +12v outlet separately? Thank you
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    help designing computer

    found whole bunch of them on ebay for about $370 shipped. darn, expensive.
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    help designing computer

    decided for this memory (2 of 2x1GB): http://www.newegg.com/product/...p?item=N82E16820146565 Harddrive: http://www.newegg.com/product/...p?item=N82E16822148288 for CPU cooler Tuniq? Cannot find 8800GT anywhere, so will have to buy 8800GTS. Also, will Crosair 520 will be enough...
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    help designing computer

    Almost final. Please help me save additional $$$ on MB and memory. Memory will be 4GB. And I need help selecting thermalpaste and CPU cooler. Thank you Update Antec Nine Hundred Black Steel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case - Retail Model #: Nine Hundred Item #: N82E16811129021 Return...
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    help designing computer

    come on guys, a little help. Want to do shopping tomorrow. Help with CPU/MB? Memory combo. Thanks
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    what games work in vista ult 64 bit

    as topic states, what games work in vista ultimate 64bit version?
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    help designing computer

    also, howabout this monitor? http://www.newegg.com/Product/...itors-_-E4D-_-24254024
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    help designing computer

    Want to get everything today from newegg, so here is my wishlist: https://secure.newegg.com/NewV...ndleExist=N&ID=9088287 Still need case, Power supply, HD, Motherboard, DVD-recorder. Please make recomendations on monitor, memory, and CPU. Need to lower budget a little. I 'd like to go...
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    help designing computer

    haven't decided yet on games, but the bigger resolution is better.
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    help designing computer

    the one that I have I'll give to my little brother, so no components will be used from the present one. Seems like Intel is the way to go right now, judging by what I have read. But i am still open to idea of using AMD processor. So many things chaged in 2 years!
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    help designing computer

    Well, it's been awhile since I assembled my computer, 2 years to be exact, running AMD 3800+ dual core. So, time to update, I mean to build a new one. Budget around $1000 no monitor, keyboard, mouse or speakers required. AMD or Intel system, 2Gb memory, average size disk, win vista ultimate...
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    Trying to repartition IDE drive

    try to disconnect the IDE drive, install your program, and then reconnect IDE drive.
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    need help to build a new system

    it's been a year since i built a comp. i just want to see if someone recently had something similar.
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    Trying to repartition IDE drive

    go to disk management, rename C: drive with another letter, then go back and rename D: drive to C: drive
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    need help to build a new system

    need to build a system, budget - $600-650 What i need: cpu mobo video card with tv tuner 1gb of memory dvd-rw monitor (flat screen) case with power supply harddrive (60-100 gb) the system is for programming, internet, video recording and editing, no games. WinXP pro (and vista...
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    AMD 3800+ dual core slow start?

    I have the latest BIOS
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    AMD 3800+ dual core slow start?

    2 HDD, 1 DVD-RW, the usuals, MSN messenger, Norton, Brother printer suite, google talk, etc
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    AMD 3800+ dual core slow start?

    SATA Seagate 80 Gb
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    AMD 3800+ dual core slow start?

    reinstalled winXp pro, all the drivers and programs, and now it takes only 2 bars. problem solved
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    Maxtor 6L200P0 200gb HD showing up as less?

    what OS? WinXP? SP2 installed? if not, then it might be a problem.
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    dvd-rw not recognizable on BenQ DW1640

    sorry i wasn't clear. Memorex dvd-rw that I had, I burned them on my comp, on BenQ dvd recorder. they play fine on my comp and on dvd player and recorder. However, when i recorded Sony dvd-rw disk on my dvd recorder (not on my comp), it plays on dvd recorder and dvd player that i have, however...
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    dvd-rw not recognizable on BenQ DW1640

    got it. still doesn't help. it's so strange. memorex dvd-rw works, Sony dvd-rw doesn't. go figure.
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    dvd-rw not recognizable on BenQ DW1640

    i recorded a dvd-rw disk on dvd-recorder from TV, finalized it, and it works on dvd player in my other room, but it's not recognized in my computer's BenQ DW1640 DVDRW. What to do? Get dvd+rw?
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    ** Official ** USA vs Czech Republic Thread

    because USA team did good on the previous world cup doesn't mean they are good. The last world cup was very pathetic, and everybody knows it. A lot of ridiculous calls. I've been following football since 70 ies, played too. People say USA didn't look good and could ve done better. But not...
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    harddrive data transfer test

    i believe i ve done it before, tested data transfer test on my harddrive under win xp, but i cannot find where. any help? thanks
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    AMD 3800+ dual core slow start?

    from day 1 it's been 5 passing bars, then boot. tried all the things you recommended, but it's still the same
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    AMD 3800+ dual core slow start?

    well, it's bugging me for awhile. I assembled my comp long time ago, everything is fine, it's OCed to 2.5Ghz, works fine. But when i start or restart computer, it takes some time for windows XP pro to load. it takes from 7 to 15 passing bars (you know while you see win xp screen, the bar goes...
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    dvd burner needs dvd blanks to write music mp3?

    i've got BenQ dvd-rw rom, and it wouldn't accept cd-rw blanks to record music cds. do i have to use dvd-rw blanks to make music and mp3 cds?
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    Urgent Help Needed

    let it sit for 20-30 mins computer turned on, it might come back. I had the same problem while ago.
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    AMD 3700+ San Diego vs. 3800+ X2

    i took my cpu to 2.7GHZ last night. vcore is 1.6, idle temp is 34-36 degrees celcius, under 100% load (prime95) it sits at 48-50. I have XP-90 hsf. I tested with PCmark05 and got 5407 score. on the side note. I ran prime95 overnight, and after 8+ hours no errors and no warnings. I'll keep it...
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    AMD 3700+ San Diego vs. 3800+ X2

    i have a 3800+ x2 system right now, OC to 2.65 GHZ. 31 degrees idle, 45 degrees under load cpu temps.
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    win xp installation question

    ok, I have hp pavilion, harddrive died. I want to put another harddrive and install Win XP home. all i have is the product key for win xp though. Also, I have another Win XP Home CD with another product key. it's currently installed on another computer. my question is: can i use that CD and...
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    what is a good DVD player software?

    I have NERO software. After checking I realized that I have it with DVD burning software.