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    Musicians in OT.. check this out

    put me down for guitar
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    8800gts 3dmark06 score

    Im using windows XP, with an e4300@2.7ghz, 2gigs of ram, and a stock 8800gts 640mb and i ran 3dmark06 without changing anything edit: im using forceware v163.71
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    8800gts 3dmark06 score

    What is a stock 8800gts 640mb with a e4300@2.7ghz suppose to score? I get 8800 but every review site seems to be over 10k
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    What is wrong with my 8800 GTS?

    im using a ga-965p-ds3, it might/might not affect you but when i OC my fsb, it lowers my pci-express x16 to 1x... use cpu-z to make sure ur thing is at 16x
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    AntiVirus Detection Rate Thread

    bump, why isnt this thread sticky anymore?
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    New 2.4ghz C2D rig is sluggish

    did you install your drivers? b4 i installed my video drives, it would be very choppy
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    Benifits of 512mb ram over 256mb

    Hey, i was wondering which games do, so i dont regret having gotten the 8800gts 640mb XD
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    help!

    Something is wrong with my internet, I spontaneously can't access many webpages but some seem to always work (like facebook). Five minutes ago, I couldn't get onto this forum because it couldn't find the server. Does anyone know what can be the problem? I only installed 2 new things recently...
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    Top free antivirus

    After reading the sticky thread, it seems that antivir is the best free antivirus, i just wanted more opinions because it also seems to be the least popular of the 3 (avast + avg). Do you guys think it is the best and what free firewall would you recommend?
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    stock e2140 vs stock x2 3800+

    Im trying to build a very low cost computer and was wondering if the intel is worth the extra few bucks. The reason they will be stock is because im getting low end motherboards.. m2a-vm mobo for amd or a 945 chipset one for the intel. Thanks
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    help with low budget build plz

    Crucial Rendition 1GB PC2-5300 DDR2-667 240PIN DIMM Memory ASUS M2A-VM mATX AM2 AMD 690G DDR2 PCI-E16 PCI-E1 2PCI Video VGA DVI Sound Motherboard Corsair CMPSU-450VX 450W ATX 12V 33A 24PIN ATX Power Supply Active PFC 120MM Fan AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ EE Dual Core Processor AM2 Windsor 2.0GHZ...
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    Employer won't pay me

    Im still in contact with him, but everytime i call he keeps saying he has to see his accountant so wait a week. Then two weeks ago he said the same BS and said i should receive my check by mail last week. I don't want to continue this BS anymore... i want to take legal action or else i dont...
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    Employer won't pay me

    Hi, i live in Quebec and i had a summer job for a week. My employer hasn't given me my paycheck yet and it's been 2 months, is there any legal actions i can pursue?
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    nvidia scaling help

    162.18
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    nvidia scaling help

    Hi, i got a DVI cable yesterday and when i plugged it in, scaling using the nvidia panel work but today everytime i choose a setting then click apply, it just goes back to "use NVIDIA scaling", what gives?
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    Antialiasing

    Hi, i have a 8800gts and i was wondering which AA settings don't work, i know 6x doesnt but does 8x?
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    Counter-Strike

    Can people with cs:source play with people without source?
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    Computer Instability

    Can programs that need to close because of an error be due to overclocking instability or does your whole computer just freeze/blue screen if its not stable?
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    2 Inputs on a LG L226WTQ Monitor

    I have the l226wt, which should be the same as yours and theres a button called source. That changes the input your using
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    Questions for Hackers

    Hi everyone... so what exactly happens when you hack into someone's computer (not physically), what exactly do you see on your screen and what can you do?
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    GeForce 8 Series and Flat Panel Scaling!

    Where do u find the 160.+ xp drivers on the site? I clicked the "try our beta drivers" thing and it only shows me 158.22
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    [Retired] The LCD Thread

    Hey xtknight, I have a request that i hope won't bother you, can you put a change log when you update the thread like before? thanks in advance
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    [Retired] The LCD Thread

    Well the thing is, I got an acer al2216wbd two weeks ago to compare side by side and it came with a DVI cable. The al2216wbd had a bluish tint and it was practically impossible to read text because the middle of the screen was fading, however it looked just fine when i played UT2k4 :\ I...
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    [Retired] The LCD Thread

    Hi, after researching a bit and reading your updated guide (by the way, great job), I have gotten that TN are basically simply bad at grayscale. So it's normal that my lg226wt really fails your grayscale test at your site right? :P
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    [Retired] The LCD Thread

    Hi, im curious about how a DVI cable improves the picture before I buy one. Does it help with dark colours or does the image get sharper etc.?
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    [Retired] The LCD Thread

    Hey BernardP, im using analog, ill try out DVI. Thanks for the input
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    [Retired] The LCD Thread

    I just tried the monitor settings, ill see the ICM now
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    [Retired] The LCD Thread

    hey xtknight, i tried your settings, however i can't stand sRGB, if i go to http://www.futureshop.ca/catal...25074&logon=&langid=EN I can't see the shades of grey separating each spec. Right now im using factory settings with brightness down to 45 and contrast down to 30 (but im trying 50 right...
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    [Retired] The LCD Thread

    Hey xtknight, im just curious, since the w2207 stands out so much compared to all the other monitors on display (the colours look saturated and vibrant), is it all because of the glossy coating? and do you also think that the dark shades of black are very bad for the l226wt? edit: for the...
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    [Retired] The LCD Thread

    Hey xtknight, i was wondering if you saw the w2207 in person, because i thought it looks stunning and it even has 1:1 aspect ratio. Now my question is, should i exchange my l226wt for the w2007 (which is slightly more expensive)? I need to make a decision soon because im over my 14 days limit at...
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    is my 3dmark05 too low?

    im using a e4300@2.7ghz ds3 2gb ram
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    calling all ut2k4 players

    e4300@2.7ghz ds3 8800gts 640mb 2gb ram
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    is my 3dmark05 too low?

    the reason im asking is because of this link... http://www.xtremesystems.org/f...howthread.php?t=147654
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    quick question

    Cpu-z says that my link width for my pci-express is at 1x how do i get it to full at full speed, 16x? im using a ga-965p-ds3
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    help, how do i get black bars when i play old games?

    mainly starcraft and diablo 2, so the early 2000s im running windows xp
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    help, how do i get black bars when i play old games?

    do u guys know if if the acer al226wbd or the lg l204wt have hardware aspect ratio? thanks and is a dvi cable compulsory for software aspect ratio? i read it somewhere...
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    Need help with my new school computer

    with a e4300, i got to 2.7 with the arctic freezer pro 7 (i got it for 24$ cnd)
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    calling all ut2k4 players

    in dm-curse4, at the sparkling water place, is everything suppose to slow down? my framerates are over 60 in that area so im not sure why everything goes slow mo
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    help, how do i get black bars when i play old games?

    i wrote the info in the topic summary, im using a l226wt and 8800gts, and that is the problem, i want black bars, the games are getting stretched