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    Question Exploring M.2 PCIe SSD . . .

    SO another Technology that I have not used is the M.2 PCIe. SO here goes: What are the Pros v. Cons of PCIe v. SATA? I assume direct connect is faster over cable. Little interference from other components. PCIe is faster, etc etc etc . . . I'm assuming they have the same MTF Can I use the...
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    Question Looking for an EXCELLENT, well rounded, real time system monitoring Software for my PC, any recommendations?

    Trying to find an excellent, well rounded, real time system monitoring software. I use hdinfo64, but that doesn't really do real time. For the last few weeks my system has been powering down when idle, ie I am not sitting there, actively using it. I've already checked power settings cause I...
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    AMD Wraith CPU Cooler Review

    My question is this: How many Gamers run their systems day to day as in your test environment? I run SETI on 5 cores which leaves the other 3 for whatever. SETI also processes data using the Video card, which generates more heat. I have 32gb of Mem. On a typical day I run 2 instances of...
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    New to Water Cooling - Looking to further my education

    So I've taken the proverbial leap and purchased a closed loop CPU cooler. Please no debates, I've already read the post were closed v. customer was debated, http://www.tomshardware.com/answers/id-2229333/water-cooling.html I'm looking for a good water cooling for dummies 101 type forum where...
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    Wireless Internet Telephone Headset

    Unfortunately wearing something that smashes my ears against my head isn't appealing. Ever since I purchased the Fata1ity Gaming headset, I've never worn any headset that hasn't been over the ear and haven't looked back. The gaming headsets are designed for comfort and to be worn for hours on...
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    Wireless Internet Telephone Headset

    I'm looking into purchasing a GREAT Wireless Headset to use at work for Internet Telephone calls. Currently we use a Plantronics headset that has a single speaker, it's good, but I want something better. I'm looking at these 3 options: Turtle Beach z300 -...
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    Looking for a SATA PCI-e Card

    Ya, completely agree. I've spent alot on my system. Thank you very much, I'll take a look at LSI, I didn't even think Adaptec.
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    Looking for a SATA PCI-e Card

    I've used the 6 onboard SATA ports on my MoBo and I'm looking for an expansion Card. I have a http://www.gigabyte.us/products/product-page.aspx?pid=4455#ov which has a total of 8 SATA 6.0 slots, but the 2 don't play well with the 6, not sure if it's because I use ACHI on the 6 or if it's...