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    Would you upgrade and why or why not?

    Thanks COLGeek and volkgren. That's probably sensible. I'm curious what other people think, if anything, considering the age of the components. When I built this rig, it was already 18 months out of date when I put it together. I watched the parts pile up next to my desk as I bought them month...
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    Would you upgrade and why or why not?

    Hi peeps. To be honest, I don't feel a strong need to upgrade my PC. I'm 50 now, and I've built a fair few PC's over the years and I still totally love PCs! Having said that, I'm still using a Z77X-UP7 motherboard and an Intel i7-3770K (which isn't overclocked anymore). Cooling is a Noctua...
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    Should people have identity chips implanted under their skin?

    You need to see the full Aaron Russo interview with Alex Jones.
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    [SOLVED] My Kid's New Build Powers On But No Display

    I wonder if you have installed the drivers for that board from any supplied CD (you can update to the latest ones later when the video is working and you can go online.) I wonder if there is a setting in the BIOS to select VGA.