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    SUN microsys? what is it

    back when i used to be in school(graduated last year) some of the school's system used to run sun. i never really got into it but what is it exactly? i was able to run winnt within sun and many other os. is sun an os for the os? If you can't beat 'em kill 'em athlon "SLOTA" thunderbird...
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    Unlocking a athlon x2 7850

    Hello, I feel like my system is getting outdated. I have the Athlon 7750 black edition on a N68-S There are bios updates,but they don't seem to mention unlocking this cpu. I may just buy a decent am3+ board ,since building a comp is easy anyway. I wanted to see if i could unlock this chip...
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    My three little problems seem to have joined forces..

    Before we get to these little buggers... Here's my specs: MSI 990FXA-GD80 AM3+ AMD 990FX AMD Phenom II X6 1100T OC @ 4.0GHZ G.SKILL Ripjaws Series 16GB DDR3 1600 SAPPHIRE FleX Radeon HD 5670 1GB Mushkin Enhanced Chronos 120GB SATA III OCZ Solid 3 60GB SATA III Mushkin 650W PSU ARCTIC COOLING...
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    I have a OEM PSU with no cable, will this one work?

    The PSU says 100-240VAC And the cable has 10a 250v Will these work fine together?
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    850W PSU recommendation?

    Hi there, I am about to purchase a PSU and need help on which one to get, I will list all of my options (I have heard great things about all of them). As usual, it would be great if I could get the cheapest one, but I am looking for what I do and don't need. I will list my choices in cheapest...
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    Buy 2700k or wait?

    I'm planning on an upgrade from my current 920 setup. I realize the differences may be minimal but recent hardware failures on my evga x58 motherboard have made me want to move onto bigger and better things. EVGA support is great but I have had too many RMAs with motherboards and graphics...
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    Opinions needed on a gaming build

    Do any builders have an opinion on this gaming build: Motherboard: GIGABYTE GA-Z68XP-UD3 LGA 1155 Intel Z68 Graphics Card: EVGA 01G-P3-1460-KR GeForce GTX 560 (Fermi) 1GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI PowerSupply: PC Power and Cooling Silencer Mk II 750W CPU: Intel Core i5-2400 Sandy Bridge 3.1GHz Thanks
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    Crashing and Trouble Booting

    Hey all, I am new to the forums, so I am not quire sure is this is the right place to post this thread. If you think there is a more applicable location, please tell me. Here's my rig: Intel Core 2 Quad 2.66 GHZ 700 W Raidmax PSU (SLI Certified) EVGA NVidia nForce 780i SLI 2x GeForce 9600...
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    Quick Question About Static

    A guy is trying to tell me your fans create a static charge and attract dust. (mainly your cpu cooler) How could there be a static charge on your fan or heatsink? Your heatsink is mounted to your motherboard and touching your case, both of which are grounded...? I can see the plastic blades...
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    3.2 vs 3.4

    HI:) i am upgrading my server that i built out of an old dimension 2400. the cpu is bottlenecking. sooo, which would be better for my money? the 3.2 ghz northwood or the 3.4 ghz northwood? i need as much performance as possible, but is it worth an extra $20?
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    Cpu and ram question

    How much increase would i see in performance when switching from AMD Phenom II X4 940 3ghz to i5-2500K Processor? Also, i do a lot of hd video editing, would i see any difference in performance between 8gb and 16gb of 1600 mhz ram?
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    PC Won't Boot When Graphics Card PSU connected! Help!

    Hello all. I've been facing a weird problem, my PC Specs are here: 2B PW233 PSU 500W Intel Core 2 Duo E7500 GIGABYTE Radeon HD 5770 1GB Biostar G31 M7 TE Problem: Everything was working greatly until I switched on my PC that day, and it wouldn't boot. I thought that my past PSU unit (Digital...
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    Is a sound card recommended?

    Hey folks! My rig specs are in my signature. My onboard sound card is what I have for sound, but I'm looking for a li'l bit more! For eg, when I play Crysis 1 and Warhead, the volume is at full but the sound is very evry soft! It's only crysis that this happened with. All other games its ok...
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    Will an i5 processor play a quad core game

    i want to get a new computer for collage and play skyrim on ti but i have a very old mac and have not used windows in 10 years so i have no clue. will a i5 or i7 processer run a game that requires a cor 2 quad 3ghz
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    Vista

    Hello, I just upgraded my pc from a pentium d to a phenom ll ubuntu boots fine but, windows vista will not boot in either safe mode nor noirmal help please thank you