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    Extremely low write speeds/high access times- but only in Windows

    Specs: PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor ($89.44 @ Amazon) CPU Cooler: Cooler Master DK9-7G52A-0L-GP 27.1 CFM Rifle Bearing CPU Cooler ($18.58 @ Amazon) Motherboard: Asus M5A97 R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($79.99 @ SuperBiiz)...
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    Not sure if should replace dead/low cmos battery?

    Gotcha, will do. Thanks a bunch! I'll let you know how it goes.
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    Not sure if should replace dead/low cmos battery?

    Hi all. I am building a PC for a friend and all is mostly going well, but I now get messages on boot asking to set the date and time. From the research I've done, that indicates a low CMOS battery (or not inserted) and I'm worried if should replace it. There is also another minor problem that I...
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    GPU Upgrade Not Detected By Motherboard

    Actually, I do want to note now that I remember it, there is a 6pin power adapter thing on it. However, my PSU only has the two 4 pin ones and I need at least one of them for the motherboard. Do I need to have the 6pin for that? I was reading the manual and it told me to do that only if I'm...
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    GPU Upgrade Not Detected By Motherboard

    Okay, first off, here's my componets if that helps: Thermaltake VM54521N2U V2 ATX Mid Tower http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=7328068 2x Centon 4GB DDR3 1333MHz Asus M5A97 R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard AMD FX 6300 Galaxy Nvidia GeForce 650ti 1GB I was...