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    Monitor does not turn on

    I finished building my new rig, and everything works fine, except that when I turn on the computer, the monitor does not turn on. I cannot even manually turn on the monitor. The damn thing just wouldn't turn on. However, when I hook up the same monitor with my old computer, it works...
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    Gigabyte P45 mobo with G.Skill RAM

    I have heard some people from the Gigabyte tech support forum that when 2x2GB dual-channel memory is used, you have to manually tweak the voltage setting for the memory. Is that true? Have you experienced problem with this mobo-memory combo? Thanks in advance.
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    Thermal Paste

    What is the "correct" way of applying thermal paste to the surface of the CPU? I have seen the application of a skinny tube of the thermal compound and just seat the heat sink on top of it. I have also seen people using a credit card to spread the thermal compound until it's just a thin...
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    Please Review My Build Before I Order

    I am putting together a mid-range gaming rig. I plan to continue playing some Source games and other FPS games. L4D FTW! I am ready to hit the "Add to cart" button at Newegg, but I just want some expert to look over my list before I commit. Thanks in advance! ----- Microsoft Windows...