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  1. rgldsmth

    ASUS Z87-PRO upgrade now to Z97 or not?

    Nope, save your money.
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    ASUS RAMPAGE 5 Edition 10 Review

    I had an old 775 Asus Rampage with a x2310 and 2 x raptors and a 8800 GTX with a PC performance 850W server P/S in raid 0 back in the day, it was the shiznit. Overclockers dream from 2.13 G to 3.8-4g with little voltage and good cooling. Great mobo price is ridiculous....... but I might get...
  3. rgldsmth

    What CPU do you use for your primary gaming PC?

    PC1-E3-1230v2 PC2-3570K
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    Power consumption and value in Intel's Sandy Bridge, Ivy Bridge, vs. Haswell...

    ya, I had a PentiumD [945]3.45@ 4.5 Ghz That ran very hot, used a peltier back then....
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    svchost.exe (netsvcs) eating CPU and ram.

    Me neither, and I would hesitate to install it on any system too....
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    How to unblock bios on my laptop?

    Some manufacturers have a bios tool that you input the error code you get when a unsuccessful bios login and it will generate a key. I do not know if Lenovo has one for the general public.
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    Huge problems with Windows 10

    Remove all traces of amd drivers with removal tool then try, I had issues too, now they are resolved.
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    Best Driver Updater Software 2015

    NONE
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    Any EverQuest players here?

    Use to play it in 99-2000
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    Please help me choose a motherboard for this 3570K

    I replaced a Asus P8Z77 Vwith a Asus Z77 Extreme4 due to Asus mishandling my RMA and I am very happy with product. Inexpensive and performs well.
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    How to get AHCI working....

    http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/61869-ahci-enable-windows-7-vista.html
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    accidentay disconnected my HDD while windows was updating

    I once stuck my finger into..................a 92mm tornado fan for kicks, broke a blade off, sliced flesh to the bone.....never recovered.
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    What is everyone favorite pc case?

    Lian LI PC7B/A Modded
  14. rgldsmth

    Pale Moon Just Updated

    I am liking Pale Moon very much........
  15. rgldsmth

    Looking for alternatives to Teamviewer

    LMI Rescue, Join.me, Google remote desktop
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    What do you think of TuneUp Utilities 2014?

    A total slick good looking suite that is a waste of money.......IMHO
  17. rgldsmth

    AV-TEST - Jan/Feb 2014

    Absofriggenlootly I made up a word........... Anyway I am starting to really like webroot secure anywhere endpoint protection....go figure
  18. rgldsmth

    Are there no good AVs out there anymore?

    I have no issue with speed or resources with any major AV Suite, with that being said, I hatem all. However I purchased Eset Nod32 v7 via newgg for $5.00 so I bit. Its ok, not a resource hog by any means, till I adjusted the annoy popups I hated it now all is well. All these major av have...
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    Dell Precision M90 will not post ... please assit

    I just replaced the vid card module $49.98 eBay, however most folks are asking for $80.00 to $120.00 for the module, easy to switch out. Yeah heat issues, big suckas though. Ya know I did not think to bake it, I have done this successfully with Desktop graphics cards, ow I will bake the one I...
  20. rgldsmth

    Is the Dell Optiplex 3020 A Good Business Compiter?

    Quite Satisfactory...solid line
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    I screwed up this time...

    Ya, reset bios first.......
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    Does this all hinge on my motherboard?

    Ram varies so much, I have Ballistix Ddr2-677 that will take my rig to Ddr-900 or better. It had D9XX modules. Right now I have Cheap G Skill F2-6400CL5-1GBNQ [$100usd for 4 1gb sticks] that do the same even better if I start to plat with all the timing adjustments in the bios. This time when I...
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    Anyone Holding onto their 8800GT

    Sold my MSI NX8800GT OC which was a pretty good card considering that I had a 9800XT prior to purchasing it but I have a EVGA 8800GTX (g80) I had waiting around looking for a home and thats what I'm using. Naturally it performs better than the 8800GT and although I would like to purchase a...
  24. rgldsmth

    ocz gamexstream 600 watt psu Now $54.90 AR + ship

    great deal, I paid over $100.00 over a year ago, good psu too.
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    Quad core or dual core

    4 memory sticks are not a problem if single bank sticks, this way the NB is not stresses as much, it still see's 4 banks, most folks have lets say 2 sticks double banked, thus also 4 banks, single side are seen as the same 4 x 1=4 banks..
  26. rgldsmth

    ---------- Quad Overclock Thread! ----------

    rgldsmth [python134r] X3210, 3.53Ghz, 1.35v, Air-Zalman CNPS80000 Low Profile, G0 Asus P5K Premium/wifi http://valid.x86-secret.com/show_oc.php?id=352123
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    What is your CPU History

    486DX/33-486DX/66-Pentium233Mhz-PentiumII400Mhz-PentiumIII600Mhz-Duron[MorganCore]1ghz-Athlon1700XP[t-bred]-Athlon2500[Barton]-Athlon2500Barton(M)-Athlon64(3000/754)Newcastle-Athlon64(3200/754)Venice->>Athlon4400 X2 Toledo-Pentium_D945<<-Currently>>E8400/X3210<<
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    Asus P5N32-SLI Deluxe compatible with Pentium Dual Core E2160

    I know its not compatable with Core 2 duo but I'm not sure about the allendale core Pentium DC and further more anybody know if the bios from the se or e or premium flavors of this board will work so a c2d could be made to work in it. I have read: The P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe board is nearly...