Recent content by jaedaddy

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    Cant get windows 7 to load if i overclock at all

    Hello, and thanks in advance even if we don't figure it out... Here is my set up 2500k gigabyte ga z68x ud3h b3 2x4g ripjaws 1600 750w bronze rated 560ti zotac if you need other components let me know I try overclocking by setting my multiplier to 45 (4.5 ghz) steps set at 4 vcore set at...
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    buzzing noise coming from power plug

    I have an acer aspire 1690 yes please pity me... anyways My power plug is really annoying me. When plugged in sometimes for no reason at all it will act like its not plugged in... this switches like crazy (plugged in, not plugged in, in, not, in, not).. i can tell because the brightness goes...
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    Help with my pc, did something wrong

    drivers all installed? power cable for the gcard connected properly? jae mlb
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    HELP! New rig not turning on please read

    check the mobo manual... the series of beeps should be coded by manual jae mlb
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    Are there any cooling pads for laptops that will attach?

    Are there any cooling pads for laptops that will attach onto my laptop? so i can put it on my lap and it wont slide all over the place? jae mlb
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    Pulled trigger on Dell 2407....

    Dude, Ya got a Dell!!! Really, best LCD game in town, especially considering the cache... lol!!!! nice ... =)
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    wire management

    erm.. that or use twisty tie's to hold them down near the frame of the hd... thats what i usually do, makes for way better air flow and it looks so clean inside =) jae mlb
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    What have i killed, help!!!

    no beeps? or ringings?... try disconnecting one thing at a time especially the ram... although there should be beeps if ur ram is not being used correctly... also is ur video card hooked up correctly power plug/pci-e jae mlb
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    A little story with a lesson to be learned.

    im in class reading this and i just burst out laughing lol.. i was actually happy for you that that worked... because im a noobie with computers and have "fixed" my laptop and computer in funny ways my laptop charger plug (inside my laptop) broke once because i jammed my plug in the wrong way...
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    Budget gaming platform, please comment!!!

    im surprised very few have mentioned the fact ur going only 1 gig of ram... and 2x 512 too... i think its a waste to go 2x 512 when clearly, 1 gig is the new 512... 1 gig wont hold up for long and to eat up 2 slots with 512... i have to encourage you to go 2x1gig... especially with the...
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    Budget Gaming - First Build

    shame i couldnt find this post sooner... there was a reliable 600w ps that was free ar on a while ago... woulda helped ya in the wallet and elsewhere jae mlb
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    will this power supply power this system?

    what if i plan to overclock to about 3?
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    will this power supply power this system?

    Ultra X-Finity 600W Power Supply will it power a 2.4 ghz c2d probably a ds3 2 gigs 8800gts?? jae mlb
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    I'm Back! New Build $800

    Hi, So I built the system listed here except with a 650w power supply that had good reviews... I also got the 8800 gts... I ran into a problem which i read is basically a short on the mobo or ps... when i press the power button and the computer makes a sound and the fan moves for a second.. so...
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    Upgrade or Wait and build a new System???

    I'd wait... the reason being prices are ridiculously low on ram and cpu's right now... and I think this is the huge initial dip... once intel comes out with it's second price drop, it'll start evening out (the price that is)... for some reason ram is at an all time low too... so i'd wait til...