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    Just got my $199 e6600

    Just got my e6600 from fry's and the ah heck will post but not get past that. I had an e6300 ES in there previously but I rma'd it a few months ago. Put in my old pentD920 and it's been going smooth since then. Got in on the 6600 deal, and it's not working. It's Step F, but I'm not...
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    Incorrect Temperature Readings

    Ok, so the last 2 motherboards I've had have both had incorrect Bios cpu temp readings. My old one was with my pentium d 920 which gave me readings of 16idle/22load. RIIIIGHT. My external diode was 30idle, closer to reality. Now, in my new motherboard, p965-s3, my new core2duo was reading...
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    Slight problems with stutter - HELP

    I just upgraded most of my computer. D920 > e6300 4200ddr2 > 6400ddr2 7800gs > x1950xt foxconn > gigabyte s3 I'm now getting severe slowdown when doing HD intensive, and computer intensive tasks(copying files, Oblivion). So much that many times my (dialup :( ) internet disconnects, and...
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    Freezing problems - giga s3

    My old computer was freezing during games, videos, and when I had a few webpages open, especially image heavy ones. So, figuring it was either motherboard, ram or PSU problems, I basically bought all new components except hard drives (I had dual 7200.10 320gb seagates) I got most of my...
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    Clearance Issue

    I'm wondering if the 8000 would fit in my Foxconn P4M800P7MA-RS2. The stock Intel Pent-D cooler has the fins almost touching some transistor thingys in there, which are about 1" tall http://www.foxconnchannel.com/Upload/Ma...10210228030718_P4M800P7MA-EKRS_Big.jpg they are on the right...
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    Help! My video is screwy.

    So, my gf's computer decides to crap out and I have my old one sitting here. My vc served me fine for a few years, but apparently didn't like newer drivers. I reboot into safe and rollback. Reboot, vc seems fine, runs for a day fine. She takes the comp home and boots up, bam, screwy...
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    Graphics Slowing Down

    My computer is going slow on graphic applications sometimes. It will be slow for awhile, and then just go back to normal speeds, when I haven't altered anything. Temps have been constant. I see the slow down in games, then I test with performancetest, and performance has been about...