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    Question SYSTEM_SERVICE_EXCEPTION (3b) Ntfs.sys

    If that is the BSOD you got it might be corrupted system file(s). Try running SFC: System File Checker (SFC) scan: The SFC tool scans and replaces corrupted system files, including Ntfs.sys. To run SFC, open Command Prompt as an administrator and execute the command sfc /scannow.
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    Review Corsair iCUE H170i Elite LCD XT Review: Chart-Topping Performance

    Need a review of the Liquid Freezer II 420mm now to see how it stacks against this as I only saw the 360mm in the results.
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    Review Inland TN436 SSD Review: Retail 2230 Drive That Comes Up Short

    This review really needs to be updated with testing showing performance vs. other 2230 drives.
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    News Gigabyte Confirms X670 AMD Ryzen 7000 Zen 4 AM5 Motherboards for Computex

    Are they "Brining them" to test for corrosion perhaps? :sneaky: Seriously though I am of course very interested in X670 and the next generation of Ryzen.
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    Review be quiet! Dark Power Pro 12 1500W Power Supply Review

    Try the EVGA G+ instead, or you could buy the Dark Power Pro 12 on Amazon right now with the 1200W in stock and the 1500W coming and able to be ordered.
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    News Tom’s Hardware at 25: 1996’s Best Tech vs 2021

    Nice blast from the past! One small correction, the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra has a 6.8-inch screen, it was the previous S20 Ultra that had a 6.9-inch.
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    News You're Not Ready For Gigabyte's First Custom RX 6900 XT

    :LOL:Not ready? It is shorter in length and height than my VEGA 64 Nitro+, it is only marginally thicker.
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    News Asus Enables AMD's Curve Optimizer on 400-Series Motherboards

    Clearly this needs paired with an XFX THICC GPU.
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    News Ryzen 9 5950X, Ryzen 9 5900X Benchmarks Back AMD's Claim of 19% IPC Uplift on Ryzen 5000

    Magical 5GHz, like the FX-9590 I used to have, lol. Won that in a sweepstakes from AMD and paired it with an ASRock 990FX Extreme9.
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    News WD Announces SN850 PCIe 4 SSD, Dual-Drive Add-in Card, D50 Game Dock

    "familiar capacities of 500MB ($130) " Ah yes the value of the 500MB SSD.
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    News AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Is on Sale for $300

    $279 if you live near a Micro Center.
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    News Microsoft Promises Fix for Windows File Explorer Not Responding

    If File Explorer is locking up try clearing Quick Access.
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    Review AMD Threadripper 3970X and 3960X Review: Taking Over The High End

    Meanwhile over at Intel, "Introducing the 'brand new' 14nm+++++++++++++++++++ line of processors".