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    PC2-5300 vs. PC2-3000

    I'm thinking to buy this --> http://www.frys.com/product/5468099 The laptop is Toshiba Satellite U305-S7446
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    PC2-5300 vs. PC2-3000

    I'm planning to upgrade 1GB laptop of PC2-5300 DDR with 4GB PC2-3000, is there going to be significant speed difference? Any suggestions? Thanks, Grady
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    Compatibility Issue...? GA-965P-S3

    Forgot to say, it works well with Corsair Value Select that I'm currently using, but I can't combine them nor use OCZ's only with this motherboard. I got Corsair Value Select DDR2 2GB Dual Channel kit with 667 speed
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    Compatibility Issue...? GA-965P-S3

    I just bought a RAM OCZ DDR2 2GB PC6400 800 Dual Channel kit. But for some reason it didn't work very well on my Motherboard GA-965P-S3. There's no error message or anything, the screen is just dark when I'm trying to boot up to the operating system. Does anybody have idea about this? It got...
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    Power supply fan is not running...!!!

    cool, thanx a lot guys :)
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    Power supply fan is not running...!!!

    I forgot which one that I bought lol.. but I think it's SmartPower II...? if there's such a thing... haha.. but I remembered that it has a number with it.. anyways, what do you mean by... This design has led to unnecessary RMA and cap failures. thanx..
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    Power supply fan is not running...!!!

    I'm not sure whether this is fine or not, but i just realized that my Antec fan is not running... is it ok? I believe that it should be running at all time right to keep it cool down...? sigh... I tried to find the cable, but I'm not sure which cable is the one that is going to make this fan...
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    SLI vs. NON-SLI

    ow... thank you for your information... I'm not planning to go for 2 cards though hehe..
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    SLI vs. NON-SLI

    what's the SLI plug for? is that specially made to make the graphic card work in my PC? or just additional thing for SLI video card...? thx
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    SLI vs. NON-SLI

    what does SLI means on the PSU? I'm planning to get 8800 GTS, but my PSU doesn't have SLI ceritification whatever... It's Antec SmartPower 2.0 500W..
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    Help with Dual Channel

    I'm currently using: Corsair ValueSelect 1GB x 2 (2GB total) 667 But I'm thinking if I would ever buy the 800 version, is that possible to still run dual channel on my PC?
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    Help with Dual Channel

    Right now, my PC is on Dual Channel, however, i'm planning to upgrade my RAM to 4GB, do I have to choose the exact same brand, model, and memory specification to run Dual Channel? Right now my RAM is Corsair 2 x 1GB DDR2 667. please help and give suggesiton.. thx
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    Seagate vs. Western Digital 500GB External

    Which one do you guys think is better? I don't really know which one is better, but I kind of like both of them, I'm currently using Seagate for my internal HD, and it works great and quiet too.. but western digital seems also have good popularity in the external HDD... please give me your...
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    PSU Checking Question

    Yeah, mine is Antec SmartPower 2.0 500W
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    PSU Checking Question

    I just bought Antec SmartPower 500W, and I just picked it up today. I just wondering whether any way that I can check to see if this PSU is really 500W ??? Thanx :)
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    Bid on my system

    listed.. thanx
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    Bid on my system

    haha my bad.. Admin, you can delete or whatever with my post, and I'm sorry if I break some rules.. >_<"
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    Bid on my system

    Intel Core 2 Duo E6300 1.66GHZ Gigabyte GA-P965-S3 Corsair Value Select 2 x 1GB DDR2 667 RAM 512MB DDR2 ATi Radeon X1600 PRO x16 PCI-E Seagate 250GB 7200RPM Ultra ATA 100 16MB Cache Pioneer DVR-710 16X16 DVD-RW Double Layer Creative Sound Blaster Audigy SE 24-bit Hanns-G 19" LCD HW191D...
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    PC suddenly shut down..

    hey, I just realized that the PC ALWAYS shuts down after I'm playing music on Windows Media Player 10 What the heck is happening with my PC, however.. I just checked the CPU's temperature, it's all fine and stable... around 30
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    PC suddenly shut down..

    thanx soo much.. very appreciated! :)
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    PC suddenly shut down..

    1) Did the PC suddenly shut down while Windows was running, or did it shut down before Windows started? PC suddenly shut down while GAME was running, until now, I never met it shut down on Windows only.. :-/ 2) If you try to start the PC again after it shuts down, does it try to start, or...
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    PC suddenly shut down..

    I don't know why is this happen to my new built up PC lately... This is my PC specification: Intel Core 2 Duo E6300 2GB Corsair Value Select 667 Gigabyte GA-965P-S3 Pioneer DVD-RW 16x16 250GB Seagate 7200rpm HDD PATA ATi Radeon X1600PRO PCI-E 512MB Cooler Master Case with 380W PSU I'm...
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    Which Sound Card?

    do you have any recommendation? does it say on the specification? thx..
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    cD-DRIVE

    ....................... doesn't fit? are you sure?
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    Which Sound Card?

    and this right here.. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16829102007
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    Which Sound Card?

    this is also the first time, I actually need to buy headphone instead of speaker.. haha.. what do you think of this? http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16826159419 it seems interesting.. the price also..
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    Which Sound Card?

    Well, I was thinking Altec Lansing for the headphone.. Sound Card, I'm interested with Audigy or X-Fi.. But, I'm not sure too, on which model I should pick...??? :-/
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    Which Sound Card?

    yeah.. but I don't know which one is good for the budget.. :-/
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    Which Sound Card?

    Hi~ I have all of the other parts except: 1. Sound Card 2. Keyboard and Mouse 3. Headphone (Most likely than speaker cuz I live in an apartment, can't be too noisy..) I'm now thinking to buy Sound Card instead of using the on board sound card cuz I want to experience better sound in the...
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    Is 380 watt Antec enough for this system?

    would that be possible to crash down like that..? You make me scared cuz I just ordered a case that comes with the 380W Power Supply too, I'm not sure whether I'll buy a PSU or not that can replace the 380W to something else bigger.. :-/ but how can that be crashed down like that..??? I'm newbie
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    Is that true that..

    can we determine the timings of a RAM?
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    Is that true that..

    is that true guys? based on what? I heard about syncronized or something.. what's that?
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    Have you guys heard of this.. any comments?

    I saw there's only one user's review over this PSU, but the price interest me.. I just want to hear some opinions about this brand name whether you guys have heard or experienced with it..? thanx
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    How much power can PSU 380W Handle?

    sorry if this would be a stupid question but this is the first time I build up my own PC.. Do all PSUs have the same dimentions? Cuz I want to make sure that I got the right one for my case.. thanx
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    How much power can PSU 380W Handle?

    Then what would be the recommendation of PSU for my system then would be my question? I'm a little confused on what a PSU can harm for your PC..? thx..
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    Good quality LCD TFT Monitors..

    Does anyone have any recommendation of a good LCD TFT monitors that have a good price? How can I determine the sharpness and brightness of a LCD TFT monitors? Beacause, I saw there are many LCDs are way too dark for me.. I want some sharpness such as my Laptop's sony monitor.. I'm planning to...
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    How much power can PSU 380W Handle?

    Hi, I just bought a Cooler Master case that comes with a 380W PSU. I'm wondering on how much power can this PSU handle.. is there anyway possible to calculate this? Intel Core 2 Duo 1.86GHZ 1GB RAM DDR2 667 PC5300 Corsair Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi XtremeMusic 7.1 Channels PCI Interface...
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    Need a program to recover lost data

    Would Windows recovery work? Did you try it yet?
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    Gaming laptop

    umm... it's pretty hard to find a gaming laptop that cost less than ur budget rite now, when I'm talking about the GOOD gaming laptop.. but oh well, you can always try to find deals from DELL's laptop. My friend's mom got an employer's discount for DELL items + coupons.. and hell yea, you can...
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    Building up a Gaming PC -- Help!

    Why would DDR2 667 would be the best if I'm not going to OC'ing?