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    Need motherboard & case suggestions

    Alright, so the story: I upgraded my inherently crappy Dell Dimension E520 with a Corsair VX550 and a XFX9800GT. The rig was still under performing, and the problem was coming from an Intel Celeron D 3.06ghz bottle necking the system. So I went out and got an Intel Core 2 Duo E7300 along with...
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    New CPU... can't boot up.

    CPU Intel Core2Duo E7300 @ 2.66ghz Mobo Dell 0WG864 RAM 1GB PNY DDR2 PC2-5300 + 2X2GB KINGSTON DDR2 PC2-5300 PSU Corsair VX550 Graphics XFX 9800GT I first got some help here: http://forums.anandtech.com/me...=9800+poor+performance for my bottlenecked xfx9800gt. I confirmed that my...
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    Poor performance - XFX 9800GT

    So, I need help. In short, my FPS is ridiculously low. CPU Intel Celeron 3.06GHZ Mobo Dell 0WG864 RAM 1GB (PNY I believe) DDR2 PC2-5300 PSU Corsair VX550 Graphics XFX 9800GT CS:S - Medium settings @ 1024x768, I'm getting ~40 fps just running around, which dips to ~15 in a fire fight...