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MSI Core center and vcore voltage

seeing that your using the core center, id really advise you not to use the auto overclock feature. it fried my motherboard and i had to rma it. i got it back pretty quickly but i havent been able to install it yet so i dont know if everything else is still working. im not sure if it was just...
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- Post #4
- Aug 23, 2004
- Forum: Computer Building
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Hows this setup?

If you do go AMD get socket 939 you'll be better able to upgrade. I would go with this cpu if you have the money but definately look into the 3500+ its quite a bit cheaper. For the video card id probably go with the 6800GT from what ive heard it has the best performance to cost ratio, but to run...
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- Post #14
- Aug 23, 2004
- Forum: Computer Building
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SATA power connectors

awesome, thanks
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- Post #3
- Aug 21, 2004
- Forum: Computer Building
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SATA power connectors

i had to rma a motherboard, and i packed it up and got the new one today. when i opened it up there was just the motherboard and none of the other components (didnt know you wernt supposed to send those too) i have everything i need but the sata power connector (4-pin to sata) i looked on newegg...
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- Aug 21, 2004
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Computer Building
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nikon d70

any comments about the nikon d70? any better recomendations? The camera has to have slr. i will be using the camera using the camera proffesionally.
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- Aug 21, 2004
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Computer Building
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First time system build - comments, suggestions, etc. appreciated!

i think that it would be much better to go to socket 939. the 3500s are pretty cheap now and you will be able to upgrade later on. i would alos get the sata drive. its a little more difficult to install( i had some problems but i figured it out fairly easily) but the sata drives are a lot faster...
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- Post #3
- Aug 10, 2004
- Forum: Computer Building
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need windows disk to turn on

when i turn on my computer it says please insert operating disk and press F1, and when i do it boots finebut it wont boot untill i do put it in. why is this and what can i do to stop it. this is my moms computer and she is going insane so any help would be nice. by the way its a dell 2400
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- Aug 10, 2004
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Computer Building
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CPU bottleneck?

my friend wants to buy a 6800GT as an upgrade. I told him that it would probably be better just to build a new system but he doesnt have the money. He has an athlon xp 2500+ and 512MBs of ram. He wants to know how much the cpu will affect the performance and if its worth it to buy the graphics...
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- Aug 7, 2004
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Computer Building
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Alienware?

id buy one just to see whats in that briefcase that comes with the alx...
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- Post #18
- Jul 4, 2004
- Forum: Pre-Built Desktops
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cpu dead?

i think im gonna take it in...ive tried everything and nothing seems to work.
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- Post #10
- Jul 3, 2004
- Forum: Computer Building
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I scratched my LCD, possible to fix??

googled this good luck!
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- Post #5
- Jul 2, 2004
- Forum: Computer Building
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cpu dead?

im not if its windows because ive tried several hard drives wiht the same results...
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- Post #7
- Jul 2, 2004
- Forum: Computer Building
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cpu dead?

ive already tried that. It shows the same error message when you press r for the recovery.
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- Post #4
- Jul 1, 2004
- Forum: Computer Building
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cpu dead?

ok my computer will boot up normally, all bios settings are at defaults, and an option comes up that asks how you want to boot windows (safe mode, last good settings, normally) and no matter what i press it always goes to a blue error screen that tells me to restart and disable any antivirus and...
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- Jul 1, 2004
- Replies: 12
- Forum: Computer Building
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i think i broke something again

the drivers for the serial ata. the motherboard board comes with two floppys and ive tried both but neither does anything. the windows cd is from dell so would that make a difference? thanks
- fishsgood
- Post #10
- Jun 29, 2004
- Forum: Computer Building

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