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Canon ip4000 photo printer $69.99 Staples YMMV REALLY VARY

Not trying to make you sound stupid, But are you sure you pulled all the protective film off the cartridges?? Sounds too easy but I know I sure have missed the most basic of functions. One was working 2 days on a cpu I built that kept rebooting for no reason. I forgot to change the voltage...
- billwinkle
- Post #6
- Nov 29, 2005
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Sad news,my father died

My condolences JK.:(
- billwinkle
- Post #151
- Nov 2, 2005
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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R.I.P. 9800pro

Whel I guess when the artic cooling fan dies so does the card. Just FYI for everyone. The other day my wife's computer was slow to boot. I opened it up and found the Artic Cooling fan at almost zero spin. Guess it was drawing off enought voltage to cause the slow boot. Anyway I oiled it up and...
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- Thread
- Oct 25, 2005
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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$4.1 Billion in unclaimed property in California

I found 58.39 from my insurance company. thanks op!
- billwinkle
- Post #10
- Jul 25, 2005
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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What Intel processor and MB for wifes computer?

Thanks everyone for chiming in. After reading everything, I think I will go with Viditor's suggestion. Looks promising. I did not realize how bad a heat problem Intel was having. And for the extra money, and having to buy memory to boot, it looks like AMD wins again. I sorry to bug everyone for...
- billwinkle
- Post #20
- Jul 7, 2005
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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What Intel processor and MB for wifes computer?

I cannot wait. her computer is DOA.
- billwinkle
- Post #7
- Jul 7, 2005
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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What Intel processor and MB for wifes computer?

Let's say no more than 400-500. I can't let her computer be better than mine. If at all possible I would like to keep the same video card. It is only 6 month old.
- billwinkle
- Post #5
- Jul 7, 2005
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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What Intel processor and MB for wifes computer?

My wifes mb bit the big one tonight. I decided that because she uses paint shop pro all day along with alot of other programs, that maybe a Intel hyperthreading compter might be better for her. Her computer has my old setup, Asus a782nx deluxe with a Barton that has been overclocked for too...
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- Jul 6, 2005
- Replies: 26
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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Zalman Mod.

I have never ever seen sarcasim in these threads. Everone that posts in hot deals ALWAYS has a great deal to contribute.
- billwinkle
- Post #21
- Jul 3, 2005
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Zalman Mod.

This is awesome for price match.
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- Post #16
- Jul 3, 2005
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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RTPE WAP Feeds Now Available

I just loaded link onto my phone, but please hou do I search? I have a nokia 6800, and when I go to the link I get a box to type somthing in, but when I try nothing shows up. Please excuse my ignorance as I have never really used wap before. TIA
- billwinkle
- Post #7
- Jul 2, 2005
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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FREE Crest® GLIDE® Comfort Plus floss

thank you OP.
- billwinkle
- Post #2
- Apr 27, 2005
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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New SLI Rig

good luck, your system is going to rock. Dont forget to do a format and clean install. Especially f6 when installing windows to get your raid drivers in right the first time. You may also want to take the spare drive and download all the updated drivers, MB, video, sound, etc. so you wont have...
- billwinkle
- Post #3
- Apr 26, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Burger King Double Cheeseburgers $1

vegetables have feelings too. They just die a slower and more painfull death.;)
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- Post #22
- Apr 26, 2005
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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X800XL SLI vs One vs 6600GT SLI vs One Any bench tests?

rollo, I find it amusing that with all the info and independant web sites testing all the various gear we have, that some trolls will doubt your posted test scores. I could understand if we were posting results 50-100% faster. But as soon as you type anything that you run and run again, they...
- billwinkle
- Post #107
- Apr 24, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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X800XL SLI vs One vs 6600GT SLI vs One Any bench tests?

awesome Rollo.:beer: btw I appreciate your posts in these forums. I have gotten alot of good info from you.
- billwinkle
- Post #103
- Apr 23, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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NVIDIA has sold 750,000 SLI southbridges in 5 months

I enjoy my sli setup. I chose to do it because I have never been in the position to run a high end computer before. It is kind of nice to be at the leading edge of new emerging technology. Right now I don't care if drivers are still in thier infancy. I know they will come around. There is...
- billwinkle
- Post #28
- Apr 22, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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I WILL TRY TO HELP YOU OVERCLOCK YOUR ASUS A8N SLI DELUXE!!

I can only overclock my a64 3000+ to 2.664 at 1.45v. what am I doing wrong? Is it because I am using the msi neo4 plat sli board? :evil:
- billwinkle
- Post #12
- Apr 22, 2005
- Forum: Motherboards
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X800XL SLI vs One vs 6600GT SLI vs One Any bench tests?

your completly right deadseasquirrel. I have to go to work, no time for downloading proof. I have many posts elsewhere in this forum already with proof. You are dead on right about chosonman. btw I like your nickname, how did you come up with it? My friends and I have a joke about that. I...
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- Post #78
- Apr 21, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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X800XL SLI vs One vs 6600GT SLI vs One Any bench tests?

3Dmark03 14405 3Dmark05 6711 aquamark 83031
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- Post #71
- Apr 21, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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X800XL SLI vs One vs 6600GT SLI vs One Any bench tests?

Only people I know who giggle are girls. btw did you get the nickname in prison? I dont give a crap what you think, I have the money to spend on my box. I like to try new things. lets see benchmarks on your computer. I guarantee you that mine will smoke yours.
- billwinkle
- Post #51
- Apr 21, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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X800XL SLI vs One vs 6600GT SLI vs One Any bench tests?

We need to listen to chosonman. If you check his rigs he is running one of those special 140gig western digital hard drives that only the real computer know-it-alls can get. BTW I enjoy my sli setup. Not to mention the cool factor. If you don't want SLI don't get it. CPU: AMD64...
- billwinkle
- Post #48
- Apr 21, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Post ended by athlonxp2200 because of arguments.

ones good for some people , one for the rest. End of aguement. End of story. No flamewars, fanboys, frivilous statements, conjectors, lies, insults, misspellings, outright lies, or anything else. So there.
- billwinkle
- Post #5
- Apr 19, 2005
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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first AMD dual core bench

Can we please stop the flaming? I joined this forum for it's integrety and expertise. Not spelling errors fanboy jokes, not calling people idiots, etc. I and as most of us here will always go with whichever company can make the best chip. All of us have had one or the other running at some time...
- billwinkle
- Post #30
- Apr 18, 2005
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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Damaged the CPU ?

That does suck when you have a killer setup and a killer game, but cant quite play it yet. What video card did you go with? good luck, I wish you nothing but smooth sailing from here my friend. bill
- billwinkle
- Post #7
- Apr 16, 2005
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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Damaged the CPU ?

If you have a friend that is more experienced than you with computers, have him go thru the complete install with you. Its sounds like you are not quite ready for this, no offence meant. You have a couple of nice pieces of equipment and I don't want to see you screw it up. BTW what is 10 dollars...
- billwinkle
- Post #5
- Apr 16, 2005
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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71.89 WHQL drivers up on nVidia's website

OK who posted my sex life timeline? jk:o
- billwinkle
- Post #38
- Apr 16, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Zalman 7000B-AlCu mounting question?

Strange that everyone has had to change the backplate. I had no problem at all using the one that came with my board. The Zalman installed with no problem. Good luck on your next install tj06.
- billwinkle
- Post #5
- Apr 16, 2005
- Forum: Cases & Cooling
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HELP 6800 CARD SCREWED AFTER OC'ING

I do hope you can salvage your card supertyphoon. Make sure you use driver cleaner wehn unistalling you card drivers. That may help. And maybe reinstall the drivers that came with the card. good luck
- billwinkle
- Post #29
- Apr 11, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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HELP 6800 CARD SCREWED AFTER OC'ING

That sucks dude. I shop at circuit city. They treat me good there. I would not return something that I broke just to take advantage of their return policy. YOU broke the card, not CC not the manufacturer. YOU should suck it up and BUY a new card. I overclock my system knowing full well I could...
- billwinkle
- Post #25
- Apr 11, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Final Word on A64 939/754, 3200/3000 Overclocking Debate!

winchester 3000+ 1800 to 2664 = 48% overclock
- billwinkle
- Post #59
- Apr 10, 2005
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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Post your 3DMARK05 SCORES.

3dmark05 score. .0005 my original pong game machine.
- billwinkle
- Post #186
- Apr 9, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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nVidia SLI

hey CC, How are those 6800gt in sli mode for you? I bet your game just rock with all the eye candy turned all the way up. congrats on a great system!
- billwinkle
- Post #14
- Apr 5, 2005
- Forum: Motherboards
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nVidia SLI

Tell you what my doubting friend, when I get home this afternoon I will take screenshots since my word is not good enough for you. What voltage are you running your winchester at? Have you tried to lower your voltage? And what study do you base your assumption that you HAVE to raise your...
- billwinkle
- Post #12
- Apr 5, 2005
- Forum: Motherboards
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nVidia SLI

kensai, What coolers are you using for you video cards?
- billwinkle
- Post #7
- Apr 3, 2005
- Forum: Motherboards
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nVidia SLI

My memory is on 188 divider. running at 266.4mhz. voltage at 2.65v. CPU voltage is at 1.45v. My memory is only rated ddr400, yet it is running at ddr533 speed with 2.5 3 3 6 timings. Oddly enough when I was trying to oc, I would loosen my timings and could not achieve a decent overclock. And I...
- billwinkle
- Post #5
- Apr 3, 2005
- Forum: Motherboards
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nVidia SLI

hey kman, I am running said setup with fantastic results. I could not run superpi stable at 300fsb. The sweet spot for me was 296fsb. I did not have to loosen my memory timings. I did not even try to lower my clock speed when I added my secont 6600gt card. But then again after reading alot...
- billwinkle
- Post #2
- Apr 3, 2005
- Forum: Motherboards
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*** Official MSI K8N Neo4 Platinum (nForce4 Ultra chipset) Thread ***

I too have read for quite a while now about the temp bug. People in other forums have said that if you have a 6800 card with temps problems, just overclock you video card by just 1 or 2 mhz. If I were you I would give it a try. It wont hurt youre card and you just may see youre temps drop down...
- billwinkle
- Post #304
- Mar 27, 2005
- Forum: Motherboards
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*** Official MSI K8N Neo4 Platinum (nForce4 Ultra chipset) Thread ***

I have the same board with 2 6600gts. the second card comes very close to the northbridge fan but does not interfere with it. BTW my fans runs around 5800rpm.
- billwinkle
- Post #295
- Mar 25, 2005
- Forum: Motherboards
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SUPERPI SHOOTOUT, 2 millionth calculation Anandtech Competition

finally. 1m 12s darn screwed pic up. oh well, I will just have to go for 1m 11s.
- billwinkle
- Post #32
- Mar 24, 2005
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking

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