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    My newly built Q6600 Idles way too high temp!

    My system is Q6600 @ 2.4Ghz, NOT overclocked or anything like that. I am running Windows XP Pro SP2 32bit with 4GB of DDR2 800mhz ram I have a huge ThermaLake Full tower with plenty of ventilation and a 850 watt PSU with only one 8800 GT card, one 500GB SATA harddrive and one DVDRW combo...
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    most efficiently coded game

    what is the most efficiently coded pc game you have ever played?
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    What is the Best A.I. Game so far?

    Without a doubt the best GRAPHICAL game of 2007/2008 is Crysis. But what about A.I.? What is the Best A.I. Game so far? IMPLICATIONS OF A FUNDAMENTAL CONSCIOUSNESS Facing Up to the Problem of Hard Problem of Consciousness
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    What is the Next Generation Game after Crysis?

    Okay, We have come long long way from the days of DOOM for the PC. DOOM back in 95 was the killer game that ushered gaming into a new era. So was the Quake III Engine of the late 20th century. Post Y2K and 4 years we are treated to the greatness that is MAX PAYNE 2 graphics and realism in...
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    I need CPU and MOBO .pdf MANUALS!

    I need CPU manuals for Q6600 also MOBO manuals for EVGA nForce 680i SLI Socket 775
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    Thermaltake Full - what is plastic sqaures for?

    I got 3 or 4 larger and smaller plastic thin square transparent patches with stickings on them, what is it for? I do not have the version of Thermaltake with the liquid cooling, air only. Are they user for Liquid or for spacers/?
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    How to install this Ram to Motherboard?

    http://images.tigerdirect.com/.../E145-2008-out2-hl.jpg I have 2 sticks of 2GB of ram, should it be on blue and blue or black and black?? or blue + black??? what combination? I have two sticks but four slots/???
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    About how long will it take for the QX9770 to drop below $300?

    Based on the historical trends, About how long will it take for the QX9770 to drop below $300? Will there be faster Socket 775 CPU or has INTEL phased out this socket and future improvements made only on 771?
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    Wipe paste of OEM Q6600 Heat Sink and use Artic Silver?

    I am building new PC with Q6600 (B3 stepping ) Should I wipe off Intel's heat paste and use Artic on the OEM stock fan? as far as artic goes the more the better?
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    Is this graphics card get good frames in Crysis and Mass Effect?

    I have Q6600, 4GB ram 2*2GB at 800mhz ddr2, windows xp pro sp2, what frames can I expect in Crysis and Mass Effect?????
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    Thermaltake Armor Full Tower Black Case w/ Window

    This is the 2nd time I am building a new pc with this case: Thermaltake Armor Full Tower Black Case w/ Window Last time I had issues with the mobo shorting out because I forgot to use the "spacers" and the mobo came into contact with the side metal of the wall of the tower.... Can...
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    Two quick questions for EVGA nForce 680i SLI Socket 775

    I have the following: Motherboard EVGA nForce 680i SLI Motherboard - T1 Version, NVIDIA nForce 680i SLI, Socket 775, ATX, Audio, PCI Express, SLI, Dual Gigabit LAN, S/PDIF, USB 2.0 & Firewire, Serial ATA, RAID CPU: Q6600 Quad Core (stock fan) RAM: Corsair 4096MB PC6400 DDR2 800MHz...
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    Q6600 Stock Heat Sink+Fan Too Loose! 57C

    I need help with the plastic twisting things. I hear and "snap" and a clicks when I push all four pins into the motherboard but every once in a while it will come loose and the CPU will shutdown. My CPU idles at 57C and its way too hot... Twice the whole Heat Sink Fan unit CAME OFF in the...