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    New rig, fan spins but no boot

    ASUS P5W e6400 Silverstone Strider 600W I'm not sure what seems to be the problem. Checked all power plugs and it seems to be fine. When I press the power button the fan spins up for a second and then stop. I do get a green LED light on the motherboard. What could cause this?
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    Overclocking questions

    How do I know what timing is valid? For instance what decides if I should change my timings from 2-2-2-2 to 2-3-2-2 or 2-3-3-3? I know as I OC my FSB higher I need to loosen up the timings, but how much do I loosen up? Like 2-2-2-2 to 2-3-2-2 or 2-3-3-3. Thanks.
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    Getting random reboots, some assistance needed

    Having random reboots on my rig. Asus M2NSLI 4200+ X2 w/ SI-128 Corsair DDR2 800 CAS4 Hitachi 160GB Enermax Noisetaker 600W eVGA 7900GT KO SC Temperatures seem to be fine, idling at 38C. I'm getting random reboots even when my computer is idle. I ran mem test and the computer rebooted...
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    Best way to remove the 2pin power molex from a 7900GT

    I am trying to replace the stock cooler and I'm having trouble in taking out the power connector? Is there an efficient way to get it out because i'm afraid that I might snap off the whole thing. Thanks.
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    Are SATA hard drives hot-swappable?

    Don't mind my noobish question. But I asume they are swappable right? I can just take out my old hard drive from one of my computers and retain all the files and stuff onto a newer computer? This is just a storage drive, not a boot drive. Thank you.
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    Question about a storage hard drive

    Hi, I am new around here. I got myself a Hitachi 160GB SATA hard drive during black friday. I have been using it as a storage drive for my currect computer. I was wondering can I actually use this hard drive on a future computer that I might be getting? I basically want to use my stored files...