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HELP Choosing New CPU!

my 3000+ has amazing steppings too, i hope I can get around 45-50$ for it Im leaning towards the opty 165. Ill probably end up buying one from here soon!
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- Post #3
- Nov 28, 2006
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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HELP Choosing New CPU!

Hi, I want to upgrade my 3000+ venice to something new. I have been looking around but am unsure on whether to go with dual core or single core. 3800+ x2 / 4400+ x2 / Opteron x2 or FX-55 / Opteron? I want to stay around the 200$ price range. Truthfully, I use the comp for...
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- Nov 28, 2006
- Replies: 3
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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Error Loading Operating System?

wow.....I dont know what to say I ran killdisc cleared it out, loaded tony's bios tried it one last time before bed and now it is working!!! YEAH!
- smittysan89
- Post #9
- May 16, 2006
- Forum: Computer Building
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Error Loading Operating System?

I did a number of tests on the hard drive today and it passed all of them fine. Hmm this is really starting to bug me...
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- Post #7
- May 16, 2006
- Forum: Computer Building
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Error Loading Operating System?

No, I cant right now, maybe later this weekend.
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- Post #6
- May 16, 2006
- Forum: Computer Building
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Error Loading Operating System?

The hard drive is IDE I have been doing the full reformat which is even more frustrating since I am wasting hours trying to get it to work only to get an error message.
- smittysan89
- Post #4
- May 16, 2006
- Forum: Computer Building
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Error Loading Operating System?

I have a new build that i bought parts for located below in my signature. I have everything running fine, but now i have to install windows. I put in the windows disc, go through everything, reformat my hard drive etc, then the computer reboots. After it reboots i skip loading from cd and it...
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- May 15, 2006
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Computer Building
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Help w/ New Build

So you really think this could be the reason and would cause my chipset fan and cpu fan to turn off completely?
- smittysan89
- Post #7
- Feb 14, 2006
- Forum: Computer Building
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Help w/ New Build

What do you mean its normal behavior? How do i fix it? What is thermal throttling? Do you think its safe to run the computer for say 60 seconds to fix bios while the fans on the NF4 and on the heatsink are not moving?
- smittysan89
- Post #5
- Feb 13, 2006
- Forum: Computer Building
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Help w/ New Build

Well thing is my XFX 6600GT w/ VF700 doesnt have a spot for a power cord. But I dont see how that would affect the NF4 fan to shut down and then in turn the heatsink fan.
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- Post #3
- Feb 13, 2006
- Forum: Computer Building
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Help w/ New Build

Hello, I finally got all of my parts and screws to put together my system. Everything is put together and everything set up, but when I turn my power switch on the system starts fine then the motherboard fan stops, then the heatsink fan, and I turn off the system afraid the chips will burn out...
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- Feb 13, 2006
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Computer Building
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x800gt 128mb vs 6600gt 128mb for half life 2?

even though that card is only GDDR1? it is still better?
- smittysan89
- Post #24
- Jan 1, 2006
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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x800gt 128mb vs 6600gt 128mb for half life 2?

but are those vanilla x800 alot faster than a 6600gt?
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- Post #21
- Jan 1, 2006
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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x800gt 128mb vs 6600gt 128mb for half life 2?

are those x800 faster than a 6600gt? what about this? http://www.jr.com/JRProductPage.process...Source=google.datafeed.VSN+X800128PCIE
- smittysan89
- Post #17
- Jan 1, 2006
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Need help picking a heatsink

I dont have any yet thats why i was wondering. The ninja is only a little bit more than the XP-90. And the SI-120/XP-120 are only a little more than the ninja. I know that XP-90 is great but for 5$ if something else is better I am willing to buy it. Thats why I was wondering. What do you guys...
- smittysan89
- Post #15
- Dec 27, 2005
- Forum: Cases & Cooling

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