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    "New" E6300 vs. E7X00

    I have an "old" E6300 currently but will be moving that to my HTPC so I want a replacement for my main PC but still use the same motherboard...it's an Abit IP35-E and it can take any of these three: E7x00 with R0 stepping E5x00 C0 or E0 stepping E6300 (2.8Ghz one) with R0 stepping I...
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    Variable idle temp on my GTX 260?

    I recently got an EVGA 260 216 55nm card so I've been monitoring temps a little more closely than usual and I've noticed that with ambient and CPU temps holding steady my GTX 260 will sometimes be 43C (40% fan) and other times is up to 54C (40% fan)...then if I reboot it will sometimes be back...
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    Any good c2d mobos with 2 IDE connections?

    I have an e6400 and 2gb of pc6400 memory that I have been using in the Asrock AGP/PCI-E board...it's done its job for a budget board but it o/c's like crud so I'm ready to move on...I just ordered a 7900GS for $100 (I only game occasionally but I do a ton of video editing) so now I need a...