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    Multi-core/thread article

    AnandTech: Did you make use of auto-parallelisation compiler technology (like the auto parallelisation found in Intel C++ compiler) to make the engine multithreaded? Tim Sweeney: Auto-parallelization of C++ code is not a serious notion. This falls in the same category as the Intel compiler's...
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    Intel Fanboy needs directions...

    Hi ! first advice get quality brand name RAM. like kingston or whatever. For a good motherboard i would look at : MSI K8N NEO Plat Athlon64 Socket754 Nforce3 or ASUS K8N (deluxe or not )depends on the features you need. With a 3400 like you want, and a good vid card that will last you good...
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    Question about dual-channel configuration

    thx guys, so i guess it will be simple ! i don't think there will be a big diff in performance anyway.
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    Dual channel RAM configuration Question

    Hi guys, I got a asus a7n8x-x board with a DDR 400 512mb dimm from ( micron i think ) I plan on putting another dimm to have 1 gig running in dual channel mode. <b>QUESTION</b>: Do i REALLY need to buy the excact same dimm module, or another good quality dimm should run everything fine ...
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    Question about dual-channel configuration

    Hi guys, I got a asus a7n8x-x board with a DDR 400 512mb dimm from ( micron i think ) I plan on putting another dimm to have 1 gig running in dual channel mode. <b>QUESTION</b>: Do i REALLY need to buy the excact same dimm module, or another good quality dimm should run everything fine ...
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    5950U / 9800XT owners - heat issues?

    Got a 9800xt, case temperature is at 30c-35c. No problems whatsoever, then again i have 5 case fans :)
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    9600 pro overclocking ?

    Hi guys, i just bought a powercolor 9600 pro with SAMSUNG memory for about 150US. I was wondering what king of overclocking i can expect from this card WITHOUT special cooling. Well except my 5 cases fan and 2 power suply fan. Can I reach XT speed ?
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    9600XT recall ? prolbem?

    bump
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    9600XT recall ? prolbem?

    yeah i'd like to wait, but my GF2 is becoming really slow. And the next gen card just don't want to show their nose.
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    9600XT recall ? prolbem?

    yeah of course they're canadian hehe. here a 9800XT is about 650$, 9800 pro is 550$ fyi :) so a 9600 XT for 250-260$ for me it's the best bang for the buck. That's why i want one. And i wont buy a Nvidia.
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    9600XT recall ? prolbem?

    well, i'm sure the ASUS is a good card, but i don't want to pay 40$ more for TV-out and TV-in wich i wont use. O well, guess i'll wait and see, i could get a 9600 pro for 210$, XT is about 260$ + TX. we'll see... thx
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    9600XT recall ? prolbem?

    guys guys have some discipline :D no seriously, maybe it's a problem from a specific batch. Here's what i got from ATI website: SOLD OUT *DO NOT ORDER-PRE-ORDER RADEON 9600 XT 128MB AGP o well, ill try some more stores.
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    9600XT recall ? prolbem?

    Hi guys, i have question for you. I just went to buy a 9600XT and none of the store of my regions carries them. I asked one store wich i trust, and the salesman told me the 9600XT were recalled by ATI. Even the ATI website say the card is sold out. Futureshop(bestbuy) has it backorder too. The...
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    AGP4x and 9600XT question

    ok thanx guys !
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    AGP4x and 9600XT question

    I'm planning to upgrade my old GF2gts for a 9600XT. I was wondering if my EPOX 8KHA+(kt266A) and AGP4x will be a problem? I'm getting a XP2400+ too, so i hope the 9600XT won't have problems with AGP4x.