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by bubu
Thu Feb 21, 2008 1:33 am
Forum: Tech Corner
Topic: Building a new computar
Replies: 64
Views: 9511

Re: Building a new computar

Well i'm not going to add onto the argument because nobody can "prove" eachother wrong - All we have are witnessed/testimony events with thousands of variables. So as far as keeping you up to date frag, power supplies today have the exact same interworkings as they used to, they only make ...
by bubu
Wed Feb 20, 2008 6:30 pm
Forum: Tech Corner
Topic: Building a new computar
Replies: 64
Views: 9511

Re: Building a new computar

I agree with you MrBlah, I keep seeing talk about the freaking balistix RAM... It's as some one here works for them and is trying to make a sale. We've already discussed memory to the max. - You don't need rip-off ram. Power supplies do NOT blow your system when they die. There are failsafe capasito...
by bubu
Wed Feb 20, 2008 4:09 am
Forum: Tech Corner
Topic: Building a new computar
Replies: 64
Views: 9511

Re: Building a new computar

As of right now, they do. It doesn't give you a full "twice the speed" but tests show the Q6600(the quad core) is on Par with the core 2 duo Extreme(an $800 dual core). The quad core extreme blows them both away, but you'll have to drop a good 1g to buy that thing...
by bubu
Wed Feb 20, 2008 12:53 am
Forum: Tech Corner
Topic: Building a new computar
Replies: 64
Views: 9511

Re: Building a new computar

Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 Kentsfield 2.4GHz LGA 775 Quad-Core Processor Model BX80562Q6600 - Retail $275.99 EVGA 122-CK-NF68-A1 LGA 775 NVIDIA nForce 680i SLI ATX Intel Motherboard - Retail $209.99 Thats at newegg.. I would go with that performace over the dual core that is being out dated. you'll get...
by bubu
Tue Feb 19, 2008 11:57 pm
Forum: Tech Corner
Topic: TF2 Minimizing to desktop
Replies: 8
Views: 959

Re: TF2 Minimizing to desktop

All the things listed above are viable solutions. The new versions or the "premium" versions of norton have built in firewalls (so does windows), quick view popups for updates, registry changes, and automaticly scheduled tasks, and a port blocker (The box that comes up when you send inform...
by bubu
Tue Feb 19, 2008 11:40 pm
Forum: Team Fortress 2
Topic: TF2 SPAM!!
Replies: 601
Views: 71136

Re: TF2 SPAM!!

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