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    cpu fan turns on for 1 second and then shuts down

    thank you, im about to finish work , so I will do process of elimination and provide feedback, I wonder if all fans kick in at once when machine boots up or if its in sequence, from what I recall, my cpu fan always started first, followed by case fans and then my GPU fan.
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    cpu fan turns on for 1 second and then shuts down

    HI jankerson, i'll give that a go and let you know, thank you
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    cpu fan turns on for 1 second and then shuts down

    Hi There I've had this system for 4-5 years never had an issue, suddenly went to turn it on and the CPU fan kicked in for about a second and then system shuts down Below is my Rig, nothing has been touched or overclocked (only when I bought the system) Anyone have any clue im thinking either...
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    Which notebook to buy

    At this stage I need the mobility, I know my way around Desktop PC's but unsure how notebooks compare in performance as i've never used a laptop to play online games before,...I'm heading towards the AMD aswell but for some reason its cheaper then the HP.. Thank you very much for the info..The...
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    Which notebook to buy

    Hi there. I would like to know which notebook I should buy.I'm stuck between HP Elitebook 8540p Core i5-540m notebook 4gig ram.1gig nvidia nvs5100m OR Acer aspire 5560G-7809 AMD A6-3420m.4 gig ram .1 gig and radeon HD 7670m I mainly wana use it for online gaming mmorpg and home use. Does it...
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    Best motherboard to get using 775 socket cpu

    Hi Guys,i have an intel core 2 extreme QX6700 chip, that I wana keep using but I wana get a motherboard that supports PCIe 3 If there is a motherboard that supports that, can someone please recommend which one to get. thank you. Atm Im using a Nvidia GeForce 9600GT 1 gig , and I want to get a...
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    Which is Better Asus EAH5450 Silent/DI/1GD3(LP) or Nvidia GeForce 9600GT 1gb

    Hi there, Can someone please tell me which of these two are better in performance wise Asus EAH5450 Silent/DI/1GD3(LP) or Nvidia GeForce 9600GT 1gb i know both are quiete old but im builing a system for my daugther and just wanted to know which of them would be better, Any suggestions is...
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    Overclocking Intel Core 2 ExtremeQX6700 with 4x 2 gig Ram Kingston DDR2 on P5KR Asus MB

    Hi there, can someone please tell me if these are good overclocked settings my CPu is a Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700 @ 2.66 Mghz overclocked to 3068.56MHz Multiplier is @ 9.0 Bus Speed is @ 340.95 Mhz Rated FSB is @ 1363.66 Mhz CPU cooler is a Coolermaster Hyper-212 EVO Universal ... in a...
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    CANT Update Bios from 0703 to 1201 on my Asus P5K motherboard running Windows 8.1 64bit

    Hi there, I'm Running Windows 8.1 64Bit with bios version 0703 and I know the latest bios version for my board is 1201 my problem is when I try to use easy flash, it gives me an error that it doesn't recognise the rom file or wrong version. Asus website has no support for Asus P5K running on...
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    Asus motherboard upgrade

    thanks for your info
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    Asus motherboard upgrade

    the current cpu I have is intel core 2 duo E7400, im thinking of buying a Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 chip, because ive noticed they are quite cheap, but my main concern is the motherboard atm.
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    Asus motherboard upgrade

    Hi There, can anyone tell me please what's the best Asus motherboard I can get that supports the old 775 socket, because I want to buy a new motherboard without having to change my ddr2 Ram, graphic card and intel chip. The current one I have is a Asus P5B-E any advice please. thank you
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    Asus P5B-E motherboard upgrade

    Thanks for the info, i'll look that up.. I can see few models here, can you give me more info on the one you have, AMD, Gigabyte , Asus ??
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    Asus P5B-E motherboard upgrade

    Can anyone please help me by letting me know what's the best Graphics card my Asus P5B-e motherboard will handle, I have a 550Watt Cooler Master power supply, Thank you