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Need recommendations for a new office computer

Here's my 2 cents worth for what i'm going to build!! Antec Nine Hundred Two Black Steel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case - Retail Item #: N82E16811129058 $139.95 -$30.00 Instant $109.95 Western Digital Caviar Green WD15EADS 1.5TB SATA 3.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive...
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- Post #4
- Oct 22, 2009
- Forum: Computer Building
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New system build

Sam here is the system that i hope to build in 2 weeks! Hope you can get some ideas from it! All NewEgg stuff Antec Nine Hundred Two Black Steel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case - Retail Item #: N82E16811129058 -$30.00 Instant $139.95 $109.95 Western Digital Caviar Green...
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- Post #12
- Oct 22, 2009
- Forum: Computer Building
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new computer

Helpme 22 this is the system i'm contemplating.. You'll notice some major upgrades to your list & Totals $1138 I order mostly from NewEgg Antec Nine Hundred Two Black Steel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case - Retail Item #: N82E16811129058 -$30.00 Instant $139.95 $109.95 [note; this...
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- Post #16
- Oct 22, 2009
- Forum: Computer Building
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HP 7160 won't print

Thanks mpilchfamily, i was expecting the worst case, as i had done extensive searching trying to find the answer myself !! The thing that perturbs me is , i have'nt used my photo printer for pics or graphics hardly @ all, but yet the ink still runs out !! These guys have quite a racket going...
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- Post #3
- Oct 27, 2008
- Forum: Peripherals & Components
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Which 24in Monitor?

I've got the 24" Samsung 245BW & have been very satisfied for about a year !! I see they're selling a 25 1/2" w/ built in HD tuner for around $500 now !! That might be my next one !! Ol'Pal :D
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- Post #6
- Oct 26, 2008
- Forum: Peripherals & Components
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HP 7160 won't print

My HP printer won't print because the yellow cartridge is empty !!! I've had it set to print black only, so i guess each time it turns on & goes through it's little clean it uses a good amount of ink !! Which is b.s. So my question, surely there is some setting where i can just use this...
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- Oct 26, 2008
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Peripherals & Components
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Are you happy with your upgrade to an E8500 or Q6600? I wanna know

Unless you have special needs for a Quad , theni'd stick with a E8600 for the nice stuff you allready have in your system !! Although if you can be assured of getting the newer stepping a E8400 or E8500 would be great also !! New Stepping is the important part !! These will run @ a much...
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- Post #15
- Sep 23, 2008
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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E0 Stepping clocking results collection (Q9650, E8600 etc)

What a sweet chip !! antec 900 case w/ zerotherm zen 120 cpu cooler Model : E8600 VCore : 1.208 V or 1.1625 vid in real temp Speed : 4.25 Ghz [ 10 x 425 ] Stable : 3D Mark o6 = 12,639 3o*C Idle & 41*C Load
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- Post #44
- Sep 18, 2008
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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*Official* ASUS P5Q Deluxe Intel P45 Board Thread

Thanks for the Help !! So far bios 1306 is performing just fine !! USB Flash with Easy Flash 2 is neat !! [now that i understand it a little better] ha ha !! Thanks again Guys !! Ol'Pal Gary :D
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- Post #309
- Sep 7, 2008
- Forum: Motherboards
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*Official* ASUS P5Q Deluxe Intel P45 Board Thread

So i can leave the U3 sandisk software on the USB flash & it'll be okay !! & just boot into bios normally , by hitting delete ?? I understand your meaning that there is no need for a dos boot disk or any special formatting ??? Thanks for your Help Larry !! Ol'Pal Gary :D
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- Post #307
- Sep 5, 2008
- Forum: Motherboards
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Microtek Scanners

Boy you, i, & zepper are showing our gray roots !!! I've been beating on my head trying to remember name of puter, i think it was 8086 [might have been Z-80] & the keyboard attached to the front with clasps for portability !! Compaq had one that was similiar...
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- Post #22
- Sep 4, 2008
- Forum: Peripherals & Components
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q9450 + p5q ws overclocking experience + questions

Welcome riddla !! You might try the motherboard forum as there is one there for the P5Q Deluxe dedicated with lots of posts !! I'm with Btry though, your asking alot out of that Quad !!! Look for some of Aigmorla posts, he's a quad guy & water cooling !! Ol'Pal :D
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- Post #4
- Sep 4, 2008
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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*Official* ASUS P5Q Deluxe Intel P45 Board Thread

Hey Big Lar or anyone.. As the BIOS file won't fit on a bootable formated floppy ! I see i'm going to have to use the USB to flash my BIOS newest ver. 1306 All i have is a new SAnDisk 4gig usb flash drive !! It has a bunch of programs on it from sandisk !! Can i leave them on there &...
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- Post #304
- Sep 4, 2008
- Forum: Motherboards
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Microtek Scanners

Zepper You sound like you've been in this as long as i have !! Commodore 64 , tandy 1000 was heaven & some trs or something !! $640 for a 10 meg hard drive.. As for things going obsolete!! How about when APPLE just up & abandond their original apple console users.. I still feel...
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- Post #20
- Sep 4, 2008
- Forum: Peripherals & Components
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Running hot on an e8400

Hey Shimm ! thanks for throwing this link up !! Just finished building my new E8600 & wanted to check out temps before doing anything else !! I got ver. 2.70 & i'm assuming this is the more accurate of the temp monitors.. Right now she is running 25*c stock with ZeroTherm Zen 120 cooler...
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- Post #18
- Sep 3, 2008
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking

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Are you happy with your upgrade to an E8500 or Q6600? I wanna know

E0 Stepping clocking results collection (Q9650, E8600 etc)

Official ASUS P5Q Deluxe Intel P45 Board Thread

Official ASUS P5Q Deluxe Intel P45 Board Thread

Microtek Scanners

q9450 + p5q ws overclocking experience + questions

Official ASUS P5Q Deluxe Intel P45 Board Thread

Microtek Scanners

Running hot on an e8400