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    Best System for $1500

    Hi guys, I'm looking to build a new system for my brother and was wondering what would be the best gaming system for no more than $1500? Thanks, underground.shogun
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    Windows 7 RC Woes

    Okay, so I finally got my new comp parts in early last week and built my system. By last Thursday I had it all working great. Windows 7 install was quick and easy. Everything seemed to be working good. Then, I updated my Windows 7 with the optional updates (I had already done the...
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    Asus P6T Deluxe VS. Antec 902

    Okay, another problem here on my new system that I got the parts in for yesterday. I have an Antec 902 with a Asus P6T Deluxe. Has anyone had these parts as a setup? My problem is the first four SATA connectors on the MB are facing outward so that one has to plug in the cables horizontally...
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    Trouble with New System/Cooler Master V8

    Okay so I finally got my new system parts, etc. in yesterday and I am having a bit of trouble with the CPU cooler I ordered. The holes on the motherboard (P6T Deluxe) seem to be sufficient, but the holes on the brackets that came with and attach to the actual cooler (Cooler Master V8) seem to...
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    Win 7 64bit or 32bit?!?

    Okay, so I am finally building a new system since my current 5 year old laptop just isn't doing it for me anymore, nor has it for quite some time. I mainly play online MMORPGs, including Everquest 2, and soon to be Aion. I also played WoW for a bit but got bored with it! Anyways, I am tired...
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    Need a good Monitor

    I am looking to get a good 24-26" monitor and have around $400 to spend on it. I will mostly be gaming with it so from what I know that puts me in the *TN* category vs. the *IPS* (which I understand is more for video/graphics editing/creation. My only caveat is that it be a solid proven...
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    Gaming Rig for $1500-1700! Your advice appreciated!

    PLEASE when you POST threads asking for input on system builds tell us... 1. What YOUR PC will be used for. That means what types of tasks you'll be performing. Gaming Rig 2. What YOUR budget is. A price range is acceptable as long as it's not more than a 20% spread Shooting for around...
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    HD Issue

    I have just finished building a new computer for my brother and in it I installed a 500GB Seagate HD. When booting to the Windows XP Pro install screen, it only sees about 131GB. It is a SATA HD if that helps and an ASUS P5B motherboard. I just don't know why it is not showing the full 500GB...
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    What Would you Build for $1500?!?

    Looking for some advice on what are the best parts to build a new gaming computer for around $1500. I am building a computer for my brother, but he will mainly use it for school-work and gaming. Price range is about $1250 - $1500. Obviously I am not looking for the best that is out there, but...