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Power Supply for Gateway GT5238E
A friend of mine is looking to upgrade the power supply in his computer since he's getting an 8800GT. His computer is a Gateway GT5238E, here is some basic information on the computer. He chatted with a Gateway Upgrade Tech a few days ago and a...
A friend of mine is looking to upgrade the power supply in his computer since he's getting an 8800GT. His computer is a Gateway GT5238E, here is some basic information on the computer. He chatted with a Gateway Upgrade Tech a few days ago and a...
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internal usb splitter?
Here's the situation. I have a pc I am building that has 2 front usb ports, but no header on the motherboard to plug them into. I want to make them functional. I have a usb card with an internal usb, so I can take a cable and splice it, then c...
Here's the situation. I have a pc I am building that has 2 front usb ports, but no header on the motherboard to plug them into. I want to make them functional. I have a usb card with an internal usb, so I can take a cable and splice it, then c...
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noob query
Pardon my noob question here. What is the difference between thermaltake and thermalright? Are they belonging to the same brand?
Pardon my noob question here. What is the difference between thermaltake and thermalright? Are they belonging to the same brand?
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First Time Builder: Power Supply Help Please
Greetings everyone, I have been saving away and got the last of my parts for a new computer build today. I took the day off work, carefully read every manual and installed every device correctly. When it came time to power up, I got two bli...
Greetings everyone, I have been saving away and got the last of my parts for a new computer build today. I took the day off work, carefully read every manual and installed every device correctly. When it came time to power up, I got two bli...
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Cheap PSU for C2D, 8800GT, 4GB RAM?
This PSU on newegg seems like an insanely good deal. It's only $25 after mail-in-rebate. It does seem too good to be true though. My question is, what is your opinion? It will need to support the system I have in my "future" list in m...
This PSU on newegg seems like an insanely good deal. It's only $25 after mail-in-rebate. It does seem too good to be true though. My question is, what is your opinion? It will need to support the system I have in my "future" list in m...
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So what should I do with 2 Empty PC Cases?
Beside donating them. I want to make a good use of the 2 empty cases, but I don't know what I should do with it. One is an ATX Apollo Black, and the other is Scorpio case. Does anyone have a clue? FYI, I already have a main gami...
Beside donating them. I want to make a good use of the 2 empty cases, but I don't know what I should do with it. One is an ATX Apollo Black, and the other is Scorpio case. Does anyone have a clue? FYI, I already have a main gami...
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i want my system cooler
i want to improve the coolingin my system,Its fine just doing basic work like surfing the internet,listening to music as it sits around 35c ,the cpu,mobo and hard drive that is. But when i game,or doing alot of file decompressing changind vi...
i want to improve the coolingin my system,Its fine just doing basic work like surfing the internet,listening to music as it sits around 35c ,the cpu,mobo and hard drive that is. But when i game,or doing alot of file decompressing changind vi...
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GOOd or BAD?
I thinking about buy this case for my computer. what do you think of it? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll...MEWA:IT&ih=017
I thinking about buy this case for my computer. what do you think of it? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll...MEWA:IT&ih=017
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Magnets on case mess anything up?
I am building a pc for my kids to play childrens games on and they want to stick spongebob magnets and stuff like that to it to decorate. I am weary about sticking magnets to it cause of things like the ram and hard drive. Can this mess anythin...
I am building a pc for my kids to play childrens games on and they want to stick spongebob magnets and stuff like that to it to decorate. I am weary about sticking magnets to it cause of things like the ram and hard drive. Can this mess anythin...
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thermaltake tsunami
I am thinking of getting this case. Any comments or critiques about this case that you would like to share it with me?
I am thinking of getting this case. Any comments or critiques about this case that you would like to share it with me?
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Water Cooling Question
Greetings, I have a thread going in the Desktop Computers forum about a rig I'm putting together, or rather trying to put together, anyway the card I have chosen is the MSI NX8800Ultra-T2D768E-HD-OC GeForce 8800Ultra 768MB. Unfortunately many ...
Greetings, I have a thread going in the Desktop Computers forum about a rig I'm putting together, or rather trying to put together, anyway the card I have chosen is the MSI NX8800Ultra-T2D768E-HD-OC GeForce 8800Ultra 768MB. Unfortunately many ...
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Water Cooling Failure & Recovery
FrozenCPU.com Nice little article on what to do if you suffer a coolant leak. Just thought I'd post it to the community, although most of the people around here with liquid cooling probly know what to do if the unfortunate happens. Turn o...
FrozenCPU.com Nice little article on what to do if you suffer a coolant leak. Just thought I'd post it to the community, although most of the people around here with liquid cooling probly know what to do if the unfortunate happens. Turn o...
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Do Power supplies have surge protectors?
Do power supplies have any sort of surge proctection?
Do power supplies have any sort of surge proctection?
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Last case question!
I've already made 1 or 2 threads about a case I should buy, and this is probably the last time I'll bother this community about buying a case. I've finally narrowed it down. I am thinking about buying these products: Antec P182 SE ...
I've already made 1 or 2 threads about a case I should buy, and this is probably the last time I'll bother this community about buying a case. I've finally narrowed it down. I am thinking about buying these products: Antec P182 SE ...
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Rosewill Power Supplies: To be or not to be
I've lurked around in many PC forums and noticed one thing. Rosewill power supplies are said to be useless pieces of junk. While some of the comments I've read might be true, I don't see the reason why they're so bad. If you go on Newegg and l...
I've lurked around in many PC forums and noticed one thing. Rosewill power supplies are said to be useless pieces of junk. While some of the comments I've read might be true, I don't see the reason why they're so bad. If you go on Newegg and l...
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Painting my case
So I might decide the spray paint the back of my case, the part that's just the base metal color. How would I go about doing this? I have NO idea what I'm doing. What kind of paint should I use? What should I do to the metal before painting it?...
So I might decide the spray paint the back of my case, the part that's just the base metal color. How would I go about doing this? I have NO idea what I'm doing. What kind of paint should I use? What should I do to the metal before painting it?...
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True 3.5" front panel Cooler?
All, Looking for a 3.5" (floppy slot) fan assy for intake at the front of the box. The Vantec 3.5" (24.95) on Newegg is actually a mislabled 5.25 footprint unit. It'd be nice to find one with a true 3.5" footprint as the air f...
All, Looking for a 3.5" (floppy slot) fan assy for intake at the front of the box. The Vantec 3.5" (24.95) on Newegg is actually a mislabled 5.25 footprint unit. It'd be nice to find one with a true 3.5" footprint as the air f...
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loose wire in HP pavilion
I picked up an older H P pavilion computer at the thrift shop for my wife. Upon inspection I find there is a loose wire from the power supply. It is small 4 wire plug labeled "P8", wire colors yellow, black, black, and blue. I don'tse...
I picked up an older H P pavilion computer at the thrift shop for my wife. Upon inspection I find there is a loose wire from the power supply. It is small 4 wire plug labeled "P8", wire colors yellow, black, black, and blue. I don'tse...
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Intake and Exhaust Fans
How do I know which is which?
How do I know which is which?
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Should I get liq cooling or better pow source
I just purchased a bare bones system. I am building hopefully a nice system, its my first. I was wondering if I need or could use liquid cooling system and if I will need a better power supply. I plan on having a nice computer for video editi...
I just purchased a bare bones system. I am building hopefully a nice system, its my first. I was wondering if I need or could use liquid cooling system and if I will need a better power supply. I plan on having a nice computer for video editi...
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FSP Epsilon or OCZ GameXStream?
should I get a 700W FSP Epsilon or OCZ GameXStream?? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16817104015 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16817341002 the FSP is a bit cheaper but is there one that has a better reputation or any...
should I get a 700W FSP Epsilon or OCZ GameXStream?? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16817104015 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16817341002 the FSP is a bit cheaper but is there one that has a better reputation or any...
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Weird Case
For my upcoming build (once I get the RAM situation taken care of) I will be ordering this case. Is this case weird or what? At first I thought it was too messed up looking, but it grew on me...and now I actually like the looks of it (plus the ...
For my upcoming build (once I get the RAM situation taken care of) I will be ordering this case. Is this case weird or what? At first I thought it was too messed up looking, but it grew on me...and now I actually like the looks of it (plus the ...
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Good Fans?
Are these fans any good? http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showpr...odid=FG-002-YS http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showpr...odid=FG-009-SY Also, if I was to stick another fan at the other end of the duct on the front, so I'd have: MOBO - ...
Are these fans any good? http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showpr...odid=FG-002-YS http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showpr...odid=FG-009-SY Also, if I was to stick another fan at the other end of the duct on the front, so I'd have: MOBO - ...
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Project: Watery
This project is going to be based around acrylic, and lots of it. The basic plan is too have the PC parts (inc. water-cooling stuff) in a solid case measuring 320 x 320 x 400 (mm) and then around that box I intend to have a resevior covering...
This project is going to be based around acrylic, and lots of it. The basic plan is too have the PC parts (inc. water-cooling stuff) in a solid case measuring 320 x 320 x 400 (mm) and then around that box I intend to have a resevior covering...
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psu calculator
Is the psu calculator accurate enough for me to follow it closely? Just take for instance, the intel duo core 6850 and the 8800gt only need about less than 300W including other standard devices, eg. 2gb ram, 1 hard disk, 1 dvd writer and maybe...
Is the psu calculator accurate enough for me to follow it closely? Just take for instance, the intel duo core 6850 and the 8800gt only need about less than 300W including other standard devices, eg. 2gb ram, 1 hard disk, 1 dvd writer and maybe...
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pwm fans
Does anyone know how well PWM fans work? Are they quiet and do they adjust to the temperature well?
Does anyone know how well PWM fans work? Are they quiet and do they adjust to the temperature well?
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How much can a 300W Hipro run?
My new power supply I bought was DOA, so now I'm stuck with a Hipro PS until I get a replacement. Will it be able to run a Pentium D, 2 gigs ddr2, two hard drives, a radeon 9200se, and a dvd drive? Should I disconnect certain components? Oh...
My new power supply I bought was DOA, so now I'm stuck with a Hipro PS until I get a replacement. Will it be able to run a Pentium D, 2 gigs ddr2, two hard drives, a radeon 9200se, and a dvd drive? Should I disconnect certain components? Oh...
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Cooling for OCed 8800GT?
Thanks to everyone here I have decided on an 8800GT video card. I see there are some overclocked models and I read that those run beyond 'safe' speed. Should I mess with the overclocked models and would I be considering additional cooling mea...
Thanks to everyone here I have decided on an 8800GT video card. I see there are some overclocked models and I read that those run beyond 'safe' speed. Should I mess with the overclocked models and would I be considering additional cooling mea...
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Different sized power supplys?
AAARRRGGGHHH! computers are so confusing Are there different sizes for power supplys and how they connect to motherboards and so on so forth? and if so how to i determain which type i need?
AAARRRGGGHHH! computers are so confusing Are there different sizes for power supplys and how they connect to motherboards and so on so forth? and if so how to i determain which type i need?
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