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    Just bought a new Hard-drive would it still work?

    I had just a bought a new hard-drive for a new computer that I am building for someone, left it inside my car for a couple hours (3-4 hours), during the day (around 2pm), when I got back into my car, i was just curious to check out my new hard-drive. When I unwrapped it from the bubble rap and...
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    Need new extra Rig till Nov-Dec 09

    I have this dilemma in where I am currently running a pretty ok 8800GTX gaming rig (the one I'm using right now) and I plan to retire this system to one of my siblings and are in need of slowly building 2 new rigs, one that I plan to build sometime during the month of December of this year and a...
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    NIBIRU and 2012????? not being superstitious but WTH?

    Before you all say that its all BS, just sit back and really think about it. TBH I dont really believe about the planet NIBIRU to the extent, but about the year 2012, it just bothers me and even more know, especially with all the youtube videos I had seen in the past and till now. Haven't...
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    Who here still plays Battlefield 2?

    I had been playing Battelfield 2 before but stop playing it for over 2 year now, I sold the game and moved on. But since games like Battlefield: Bad Company, for the consoles came out, I remembered the good old times when I was in a clan on Battlefield 2 and now I feel like playing the game all...
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    Office 2003/2007 on Vista 64-bit possible?

    I am very inclined to know if it is possible to run Microsoft Office 2003/ or 2007, on Windows Vista Premium/Ultimate 64-bit. Could I run the programs on Vista 64-bit? Or would I have to downgrade Vista on a 32-bit version of it, in order to run Office 2003/2007? Sorry for the noob...
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    Is anyone using another type of memory than Corsair, on a ASUS Rampage Formula mb??

    Is anyone, who has an ASUS Ramgage Formula mb, using another brand of memory aside from Corsair? I just ordered some OCZ Platinum memory for this board and kinda worried that it may not work? Saw someone on Youtube using G.Skill memory and worked, plus the memory wasn't on the list of...
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    What is the best single slot PCI-E 2.0 16x motherboard?

    :confused:I have this problem where I cant really find the most dependable single slot 2.0 PCI-E motherboard. ex: using only 1 HD4870 or 1 HD4870X2 for only a single videocard slot (2.0/16x) on a motherboard that is just as good as one of the high-end gaming boards. Too hard up in looking...
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    PC vs APPLE debate *which is better*

    I am currently having this debate at work with some people (4 all together) right now as I'm typing this thread. 3 of them have been using their Apple for the last 6-8 years and the last 1 had been using both pc and his mac, but the last time he used a pc over a mac was 2 years ago. Now I have...
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    Whats the worst that could happen? PSU vs Videocard

    I had always read on the needs of a Videocard, that sometimes you need higher wattage of a PSU just to run it, one example would be in order to run Dual SLI cards you would need arount 500-even 1200 for high end cards. I have always been wondering on what could happen if you tried to run alot...
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    Knowing a 8800GTX is HDCP compliant, Blu-ray?

    Since a 8800GTX is HDCP compliant, what kind of monitor would I need (size,brand,features) that would enable Blu-ray 1080p viewing on a computer? Assuming one would already have a blu-ray or HD-DVD drive.
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    What is the best overall 4GB DDR2 1066 or 1200 mem?

    What is the best overall 4GB DDR2 or DDR2 1200 memory in the market right not? Basically its 4GB memory with the best performance,very few negative reviews,durability, and most of all dependability. I have some examples: mushkin 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR2 1066 996599 OCZ Platinum...
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    Whats the best 1000W+ in t he market for an affordable price

    This is not intended for advice on which i should not be getting a 1000w+ PSU. Price is not a factor, but performance and depedability are the main factors. This thread is for people who have knowledge of 1000w+ PSUs I have some examples that could anyone give some feedback or info on the...
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    How long will 775socket motherboards last till the new Nehalem's come out?

    I was just wondering on the Nehalem on the horizon. Since it will eventually fase out the current LGA775 socket motherboards, how long will companies continue to make LGA775 socket boards *if they still plan to still make a x58 or 880i* till Nehalem eventually takes over? And when they do take...
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    Is anyone running a Thermalright IFX-14 on their cpu?

    I am planning on getting this cpu air-cooler for my system. Is their anyone in this forum using one? How has it been performing for you? The thing is i have yet to read a thorough review on it, since i have searched elsewhere with no amount of luck.
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    Did I make the right decision? what more/less do i need to do?

    1. What YOUR PC will be used for. That means what types of tasks you'll be performing. Some Animation/Blu-ray/heavy gaming 2. What YOUR budget is. A price range is acceptable as long as it's not more than a 20% spread I already got a monitor and speakers casing, the end budget is around...