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My new motherboard will be coming with a 8pin CPU connector and I have only got a 4 pin on my PSU so what shall i do? any ideas

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I need your help and recommendations. Built my own machine. Two year old MSI motherboard when south on me so I decided to replace it and update CPU at same time. I want to keep old HDD, which is a 200 gig Sata Seagate. Probably should just reformat, but too …

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Hey guys I wanna ask if any one has got this mobo cos i want to get a reliable power supply for it as the one i have at the moment is a cheap one as i didnt have nay other option. MSI K9AGM2-FIH Socket AM2 690G and SB600 Chipset …

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Hello, Recently I have discovered through a Tech Help call that I possibly have a bad memory strip. The tech person suggested that I download Memtest-86 and test each strip individually. I have done so, but the results are a bunch of numbers that are confusing to me and, as …

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I have herd that AMD is a great CPU but i still have my doubts. This should be a good thread to see what you guys think. Consider overclocking, over heating etc.

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I have a gigabyte motherboard that can take ram(DDR1 266/333/400(pc2100/2700/3200) and c.l 2,5.I have a 512(DDR1 400 pc2700 c.l 2,5) My question is can i put a ram from the same company 1Gb(DDR1 400 pc3200 c.l 2,5) Sorry for my bad english!!!! Thanks for your answers!!!!!!

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Ok, About a week ago, i started playing around with an Ubuntu live cd that i had. The cd was the latest version (Feisty Fawn) and after a while i decided to install it. I was feeling rather enthusiastic and didn't think that much could go wrong so i proceeded …

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hey guys i wana upgrade my comp right now im using LGA775 GA-8I945P(Pro) and i was wondering if this motherboard support Dual Core Cpu thanx for your help

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I am considering getting a new computer. But I need advice. Every computer I've owned has been problematic in running smoothly because the hardware has been underpowered relative to the requirements of the software I've tried to run. I've certainly learned that systems off the shelf are often underpowered in …

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I opened up my pc to add a second hard drive and when i plugged it back in i noticed the power indicator light on the front was blinking faintly. I pushed the power button and nothing happened. When I opened the pc back up i heard a ticking coming …

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Anybody knows if it s possible to dedicate special tasks on a single CPU on a double processor Mac G5 1.8 ? I know that on PC s affinity can be set in the task manager but no idea if it s possible o Macs and reading that "Second Life …

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I recently decided to start looking around for more ram for my computer. I have noticed a big variation between the RAM amount and price. I use the site Pricewatch.com to find great deals. I came across 4GB RAM for only $88 then there is a 1GB that is about …

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Hello everyone, I am faced with tricky situation. I have an emachine computer the model is T2984 and the dam thing died recently. I think that the mother board is fried. The thing is that about 10 months ago I upgraded the the ram to 2 GB and also the …

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I have an ABIT IS7 motherboard with a fan that is making a ton of noise. I know for sure it is the fan, and no, it's not filled with dust or anything silly like that. My problem is that I don't know how to either replace the fan or …

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I was thinking of buying a new case for my computer and I was just wondering what you all recommened. The motherboard it has to fit is a MSI K8N-4/Platinum. I am looking for something cool and quiet. I don't need many drive bays, but I would like a case …

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I have E-1400 by second hand. Looks the same as the ESSENTIAL but has 800 MHz speed. This compact desktop of some time ago is rather noisy. The previous owner had mentioned about the fan noise. Does anybody know how to fix this?

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i've been a long time amd supporter and i have always had good luck with their processors, but with lackluster reviews of am2+ boards and phenom chips and no news of when we will see am3 sockets on the market... my next build is going to be intel. so i'm …

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Hello, I have a Fujitsu Siemens Amilo L7320 with an Intel celeron M 1.7ghz, I was hoping to upgrade to an Intel Pentium M 3.6ghz but I don't know if my motherboard will hack it. I can't find any model number on the mobo, and after running Belarc and Everest …

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My installed just ADATA 1GB PC2700 DDR mem is only recognised as 256MB. :sad: Previously I had 256MB and 512MB installed PC2100 working fine. I wanted to remove the 256 to upgrade to 1.5GB total. I tried many combinations to try and get it recognised but it only reads 256MB …

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recently, my pc got a problem. It a asus p4sp-mx motherboard. when i turned up the pc it can't detect the harware installed (e.g hard drive, cd drive etc and it stopped there. can you give me an idea on how to fix this kind of problem.

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All , I am planning to host website and planning to buy hardware for that and am expecting 200 website to host on the server and going to have 30 mb of space for each website and on average 100 people will be using different website . Could any one …

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All , I am planning to host website and planning to buy hardware for that and am expecting 200 website to host on the server and going to have 30 mb of space for each website and on average 100 people will be using different website . Could any one …

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My computer was running great but now seems to bog down easily it has 1 gig of ram but after start up it only has about 300mb of useable ram is there anything I can check for I am a novice when comes to registry and bios stuff I do …

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ok i just recently had to replace my motherboard and got a Biostar P4M90-M7A Ver:1.0. For some reason after my computer is running a while it starts to get a loud humming sound. i think it might be the fan. anyways to fix it?

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"Pentium 4 2.8ghz / 800mhz fsb / 512kb cache / windows xp / 4 memory slots that can be single or dual channel up to 4gb of pc3200 memory. I Have the following: 1gb and 512mb PC3200 memory sticks, also 256kb and 128kb PC2100 memory sticks. 1st Question: Should I …

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I installed another gig to my hp pavilion a1340n but computer does not see it I flip flopped them around started each stick only in each slot. each slot is working and each stick of ram works but when i go to a memory upgrade site and scan the computer …

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Can anyone give me help with this PC is working fine but boots 2 or 3 times on start up

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The bits I'm looking at buying are as follows: [LIST] [*]EVGA nForce 680i SLI 775 NF68-A1 [*]Kingston PC2-8500 CL5 2GB 2*1GB HyperX [*]Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 [*]Tuniq Tower 120 [/LIST] [LIST] [*]eVGA e-GeForce 8800GT SSC 512MB [*]Thermalright HR-03 GT [*]Nexus 92mm Real Silent Case Fan [/LIST] [LIST] [*]Antec TruePower …

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Ok i turned my PC on earlier an it wouldnt start up. I tried a restart and instead of helping it got worse. Now whenever the power cable is connected the fans and green power LED will come on. I try to hold down the power switch but it does …

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