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    Vista and it's power profile settings

    So recently my system was performing well below what I knew it to be capable of but because of the timing of events it took me a week to figure this out. About six weeks ago I for some reason choose to change the default power plan in Vista (Home Premium 64) to 'Power Saver'. At the time I may...
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    Power connections to the motherboard, why so many?

    So I have a new AMD single slot CPU mobo with one PCI-E slot for a video card. The video card is a single GPU core. The mobo has a 24 pin power connector, a four pin connector next to the CPU and also a auxiliary video power connector* just above PCI-E video slot. The video card itself has a...
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    Building a new system

    I am building to play mostly MMO's with. The cost factor was a big one in this system * 1 x Thermaltake A2491 140mm Case Fan - Retail $15.99 (Going to place this in front bottom to pull air into the case and push it over the HDD.) * 1 x Rosewill R218-P-BK Black 0.5mm SECC Steel ATX Mid...