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    PCI-E graphics card with minimum power consumption?

    I am looking for a PCI-E graphics card with the lowest possible power consumption. Any recommendations anyone? (it should be passively cooled BTW, no fans ) Does anyone know anything specific about the power consumption (as well as performance) of the following cards: * XFX GeForce 6500...
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    PAR2-benchmarks for Conroe CPUs?

    Hi! Does anyone know of any published benchmarks for PAR2-generation/repair using Conroe CPUs? Or maybe someone reading this forum who has a Conroe CPU could do a small test? I am just very curious as to approx. how many MB/sec one is able to achieve for PAR2 generation using various...
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    Challenge: Find a Conroe motherboard which....

    A challenge for all of you hardware experts on this forum: Are you able to find me an existing or upcoming Conroe motherboard which satisfies the following requirements?: * Core 2 Duo ready * Firewire integrated * at least 2 PCI 2.2 PCI slots * integrated graphics * (preferably 2 IDE...
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    MSI K8NGM2-FID versus MSI K9NGM2-FID

    I am thinking about upgrading my old Athlon XP system to a dual-core processor system for the smallest possible amount of money. The most important decision factors for me is: * stability (I have no intention/desire/need for overclocking ) * Reuse of my old components * price The MSI...