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  1. bchreng

    FX-8350 vs i5-6402p for gaming

    Hey guys! I'm trying to game (possibly record/cast gameplay too via OBS) on a budget and would like your opinions. Most everything else being equal, (GPU, memory, and etc) which one would be better for gaming? Although the i5 seems to cost more upfront, I think it'll make up the difference in...
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    Is PC-cillin any good?

    I'm guessing that it doesn't work as well as the bigger names like Norton and McAffee, but how does it stack up?
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    Which Linux package should I download for my Athlon 64?

    According to /. a new version of Debian ('Sarge') has been released today. Which of the packages am I supposed to get for my Athlon 64 -based rig? I'm pretty sure the i386 will work, but is IA64 the one that I should get for my processor?
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    Filters on intake fans

    Does anyone here have filters attached to the intake fan(s) in their case? For those that do, do they do a good job at reducing the amount of dust that enters the system?
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    Is it safe to use this PSU on my rig?

    I'm building a new system and am a little budget-minded right now. Here are the planned components: AMD Athlon 64 3200+ (S754) ECS K8M800 Mainboard 1GB Corsair PC3200 DDR RAM (2x512) ATI AIW X800XT 16X DVD Drive Maxtor 250GB HDD w/8MB cache Would this cheap 350W PS be sufficient for...
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    How common are dead pixels in camera lcds?

    How common is it to have dead pixels in camera lcds? More importantly, are they covered under warranty? I ordered a SD200 recently (gonna arrive soon hopefully) and am really freaking out seeing as how most of the Sony PSPs I've seen had numerous dead pixels on them. I've had two SD100s in...
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    Dell 15" LCD opinions? (E151FPp)

    My monitor that I've been using for the past 6 years (an Iiyama 17" CRT MF-8617) recently broke down which puts me in the market for a new one. I went to Frys the other day and purchased a Samsung 151v for $300. A friend, however, recommends that I return it and get a Dell's 15" LCD (Dell...
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    Unreal Championship (for XBox) 29.99 + Tax + S&H

    Preorder UC for XBox at http://www.fye.com/catalog/gamesProduct.jhtml?itemId=10631455&_requestid=28310 for 29.99 plus tax and S&H. The total came out to be a little less than $35 for me.