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pokerfan
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Sun Jul-27-08 05:43 PM Original message |
I need a faster 'puter |
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backwoodsbob
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Sun Jul-27-08 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. I know people here will hate it but... |
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pokerfan
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Sun Jul-27-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Why would people hate that? |
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Tektonik
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Sun Jul-27-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Dell |
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pokerfan
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Sun Jul-27-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. People will hate that you chose Dell? |
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backwoodsbob
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Sun Jul-27-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. there are some here that HATE dell |
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Tektonik
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Mon Jul-28-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
34. It's because of Michael Dell |
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Orrex
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Mon Jul-28-08 10:00 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. We bought a Dell in 2000. It's not speedy, but it works just fine |
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ghostsofgiants
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Sun Jul-27-08 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. I am almost finished building my new computer. |
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Chan790
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Sun Jul-27-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Nice. |
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ghostsofgiants
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Sun Jul-27-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Roughly $800 all told. |
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Deja Q
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Sun Jul-27-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. What are the specs of your old hard drive? |
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ghostsofgiants
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Sun Jul-27-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. I have an old 200GB IDE drive (stores all my music and movies), and a 120GB SATA drive (my C drive). |
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Deja Q
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Sun Jul-27-08 07:12 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. If possible, do some side-by-side comparisons of both monitors. |
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ghostsofgiants
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Sun Jul-27-08 07:35 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Word. |
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pokerfan
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Sun Jul-27-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Yeah, I saw that |
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ghostsofgiants
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Sun Jul-27-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Asus P5Q Pro. |
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pokerfan
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Sun Jul-27-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Sweet (n/t) |
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Deja Q
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Sun Jul-27-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Nice |
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ghostsofgiants
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Sun Jul-27-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Yeah, the Q6600 is what I have. Is it worth the effort to overclock? |
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Deja Q
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Sun Jul-27-08 07:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. That heat sink puts my Zalman 9700 in its place, and the 9700 is a great model... but I digress: |
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wain
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Sun Jul-27-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. Are you running Vista or XP? |
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ghostsofgiants
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Sun Jul-27-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Yeah, I know. I'll probably upgrade to Vista, but I have XP right now. |
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wain
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Sun Jul-27-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. beauty! |
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ghostsofgiants
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Sun Jul-27-08 07:34 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Actually I just read up on it and it's not so much an XP issue as a 32-bit issue. |
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democracyindanger
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Sun Jul-27-08 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
8. Are you using regular electricity? |
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backwoodsbob
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Sun Jul-27-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. exactly |
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pokerfan
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Sun Jul-27-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Is that like upgrading to digital cable? |
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backwoodsbob
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Sun Jul-27-08 06:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. even better |
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Chan790
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Sun Jul-27-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. more like... |
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democracyindanger
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Sun Jul-27-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. It's even better |
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jobycom
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Sun Jul-27-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
22. I found a great way to speed up my old computer. |
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Chan790
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Sun Jul-27-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Actually... |
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ghostsofgiants
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Sun Jul-27-08 07:04 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. But it has longer up time from the 20th floor. |
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pokerfan
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Sun Jul-27-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Not quite that quickly |
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jobycom
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Sun Jul-27-08 07:48 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Nah, that's wrong. |
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Orrex
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Mon Jul-28-08 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
36. No sex thread! |
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