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    pc hanging up on shut down since

    ok, so since I installed my new card the pc hangs up when turning it off and when booting up its a little slow with the loading of stuff but only started when I installed the card. at first I thought it was the catalyst slowing me down, but I uninstalled it and its still the same. so, right...
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    best $100 card??

    not looking to spend more then 100!!
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    pc hanging up!!

    ok, I always turn the pc off through the start menu, but only recently has it been acting like this. I dont know why. it shows me the "windows is shutting down" screen for I dont know how long and I get tired of it so I just hold the power button until its actually off. so, I was...
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    whats up with the 7950 gx2 card??

    I think I saw it in either popular science or popular mechanics but I cant recall for sure which one but they mentioned this card and I was curious as to why I haven't seen much spoken of this card. http://www.driverheaven.net/reviews/GX2/
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    cheapest card!!

    ok, so at the moment I dont need anything fancy just something to tie me down for a bit until the prices drop on the GeForce 8800GTS 320MB. I have a 19in widescreen, so it needs to handle 1440x900. also, itll be mostly for Rally, F1 and NHL 2K6 right now. thanx
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    how good is this dx 10 card??

    its 252.99 AR, a bit more then what I would want to spend but whats 52 bucks in the big picture right!! so, pretty much im wondering how good is this card being that its one of the first directx 10 cards?? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814133193 thanx!! ok...
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    significance of 10x cards??

    ok, so I built my new rig about a month ago and all im in need of is a gc. with all the hoopla about the 10x cards and the new ones coming out this month or early april, I want to know the true significance of them. now, a few questions, will a 9x card play 10x games?? I would like to...
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    just got me parts

    ok, just ot everything a little while ago and the psu hole dont line up with the case holes and there doesnt seem to be anyway to get this 2 to work together. this is the psu I got, http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16817104934 and the case I bought in Dec 2003, CASE...
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    loose connection when pc goes to standby!!

    ok, so here is the setup. my brothers pc is where the modem and router are attached through. at the moment im on my laptop with a wireless connection. recently for what ever reason, when his pc goes to standby it seems to disconnect from the net and I lose the wireless connection. this hasnt...
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    finally have decided!!

    ok, after all the threads I have made, hearing what people had to say and reading a bit on things, I have finally come to my final decision I think. E4300 GA-965P-S3 CORSAIR XMS2 2GB (2 x 1GB) DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) FSP Group (Fortron Source) AX500-A, 2.0 version, 2 SATA, PCI...
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    just some RAMbalings about ram

    ok, so im looking at this for the S3 mobo, G.SKILL 2GB (2 x 1GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820231098 (189.99 shipped) but I noticed these sets which are also pretty much in the same price range and was wondering what is...
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    ddr1 vs ddr2!!

    I was told today buy a friend at work that I should look into ddr1 over ddr2. rig would consist of e4300, and s3 mobo!!
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    best under 200 card!!

    ok, so I know what I will be getting but the gc still has be stumbiling around. I do game but im not a BIG gamer, so I dont need the best of the best. just want some thats pretty dang good. now, at the moment I dont have plans of upgrading to a dx10 card. 200 for the card is the max I am...
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    how are these for GC's??

    well, I will soon be buying cpu, mobo, ram, and psu now I need a gc and being that im on a budget I was looking at this one. SAPPHIRE 100165L Radeon X1650PRO 512MB 128-bit GDDR2 PCI Express x16 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16814102064 new choices 256bit cards...
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    what is the best way to arrange the many fans one has??

    ok, I have 3 case fans at the moment. 1 on the side panel, 1 at the top of the case, and one at the back of the case. which is the best way to set them up for the best cooling?? I will be getting a 2nd fan for the back of the case, as well as a cpu cooler!! thanx
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    64bit system backward compatible with 32bit software??

    something I was just thinking about today. my new rig will be 64bit, and I have official xp disc from when I bought my laptop. I know I can dl 64bit xp, but I was just curious. thanx
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    ok, going to need a little help here!!

    ok, I think I have made my decision on the E4300. Now I need a good mobo to go with it but nothing to pricey!! also, this will be my first attempt at oc'ing, so I will need any tutorials on how to do this without ruining anything!! I have built my own pc in the past, so im not totally new...
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    hows this for a ps??

    Ultra V Series 500W Power Supply, 40 bucks!!
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    anyone buy from Stalliontek.com??

    was wondering if anyone has bought from this site?? heard anything of this site, bad or good?? Stalliontek
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    Core 2 Duo E4300, where is it??

    the title pretty much speaks for its self, where is this card as I want it now!! I really want to get my build started and dont want to wait much longer. so, where will this cpu be available?? thanx!!
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    pc has died and I dont know why!!

    ok, heres how things went. I left my computer on through out the night, woke up and it was off. I turned it back on and it seemed to be working fine, and then about 30mins later it turns off and now nothing. so, I get no repsonse at all from the computer when hit the power button. the only...
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    new cpu, now I need a mobo!!

    ok, I have this cpu in mind, http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16819103747 now I was wondering what might be the best mobo for it to take full advantage of the cpu's power. I am on a budget, no more then 135 abouts!! looking for a good over all mobo and that will be...