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    Will this build be able to run ARMA 3 on ultra?

    Hello again all! After numerous attempts at deciding what would be the best specs to run high-end settings on today's modern and previous titles, I'm utterly lost with a ton of responses, telling me which is the best choice for my dollar. Do I go with a Radeon or an Intel? An R9 290 or an i5, or...
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    Cheap but Effective PC Monitor

    Hello, I've been looking for parts for my computer and I know you guys rock at that so I'm wondering if I can get some monitor suggestions. I'm looking for an 18-20 inch monitor that had a sturdy stand. I have about 120 dollars to spend (the less the better please) and it needs to be compatible...
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    i7-4770k non-k and Z87 - Q87

    HI I am planiing to build PC for gaming and video editing. i dont plan to overclock. i7 4770k is good for gaming but it does not support Intel's vPro, TXT, TSX-NI and VTd while 4770 supports this technologies. so i will choose non-k version, but which mb is bettef for 4770 - Z87 which does not...
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    Question on 3770k (PCIE 3.0) and FX-8350 (PCIE 2.0) for future multi-gpu setup

    Hi all, I currently have an FX-8350 @ 4.7 ghz with Asus Sabertooth. I have been relatively happy with it, but kind of hit a snag when looking at my future plans. The sabertooth is limited to PCIE 2.0 and from what I have read dual high end GPU setups (ie GTX 780/R9 290X) actually benefit from...
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    gaming PC build under $800

    Hey guys, I'm going to build a new gaming PC for under $800 (black Friday is coming :D). I just put together this build http://pcpartpicker.com/p/262y9. Could anybody tell me: is there anything wrong with this build?
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    MSI Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition 2GB Video Card

    I am building a PC, and I am trying to make it pretty future-proof. I wasn't sure what Graphics Card to choose, and a friend suggested the MSI Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition 2GB Video Card Anybody know if this is any good?
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    i7 920 & motherboard died - Help with new build

    Hey guys, Ok, before I start here are my system specs and what I run: PC - Intel core i7 920 @ 4GHZ - DEAD - Asus Rampage 2 Gene motherboard - DEAD - 6Gb gSkillz 2000mhz DDR3 Ram - Two MSI GTX 660 Twin Frozr OC - (SLI) - Samsung 840 pro 250GB SSD - Primary Drive - Seagate Momentus XT Hybrid...
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    Advice on Building First Desktop

    So I am currently looking into building my own desktop and am a little lost in where I should prioritize the various components. The current setup that I am considering sits around $1250 if I bought everything from Newegg and while I understand that I can find some of these parts cheaper...
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    Presario 5000 (5002ca) Video Problems HELP

    Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.compaq (More info?) I cant get an Abit Siluro T400 64MB AGP to even post on Presario 5000. Nothing wrong with card as it works fine in two other pcs. I can get to work: ATI Xpert@play 8MB AGP, Aopen Ti4200 128MB AGP, and a Matrox 8MB AGP but not the...
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    Which graphics card

    I want to get a graphics card for 300 dollars or less if possible. The msi 280x or the gtx 760. I'm going to be playing mostly Battlefield 4 and dayz. Which one do you recommend
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    Looking for a monitor

    Hello, I think these are the best for the price range. What one? Or is there another I don't know about. ViewSonic VX2753mh-LED ASUS VE278Q Tx
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    Hard disk cannot be formatted

    Hello,
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    Scanning cloth.

    I have a Canon 5000F scanner. My wife runs a small textile shop and wants to put pictures of various types of cloth, (organic cotton linen silk), on her web site. When I put a sample of cloth in the scanner, it looked really odd, with patterns of wavy lines over it that are not there when you...
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    canon i350

    Archived from groups: comp.periphs.printers (More info?) I have a printer Canon i350 but it doesn't write in black. I changed cartridge and did the maintenace from the menu, but no way. What can I do? Thanx in advance.
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    Kodak premium picture paper

    Archived from groups: comp.periphs.printers (More info?) I do not print colour images very often, but in fits and starts, I *do* a series of 50 to 100 5x7 product pictures (two-up) on photo paper or as many as 400, two-sided brochures on HP brochure paper. I use an amazingly reliable HP 932c...