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    going new processor, athlon64 or xp-m?

    isnt the Thermaltake Volcano 12 w/Arctic Silver 5 enough or do i need more cooling?
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    going new processor, athlon64 or xp-m?

    if i got the xp-m i could get another 512mb ram as well. That surely woul[d be better for gaming right now than an AMD64?
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    going new processor, athlon64 or xp-m?

    also, is it the same, will I be able to use my current HSF (thermaltake volcano 12) because it looks EXACTLY the same as the venus 12 that i was gonna get, but just remade? Whats the difference? thanks
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    going new processor, athlon64 or xp-m?

    shall i go to the 3000 or the 2800, is it a big difference? and its £10-15 difference as well i think.
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    going new processor, athlon64 or xp-m?

    hey i'm getting a new processor and my budget is £200, so i was wondering if i could get a 2600xp-m and overclock it :) or get a new athlon64 3000+ (newcastle) and a Abit NF8 Motherboard. Which should i do? the athlon 64 combo adds up to £171 and the xp-m is only £70. I dunno which would be a...
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    NFSU2 slow on second run??!!!?!

    ive found the reason, its my processor. I dont know why, but i think its just not good enough for this. Its at 1750mhz (166x10.5) then i overclocked it to 2100mhz (200x10.5) and i could run it on slightly higher graphics than without. So ive decided that i hate sempron and im going back to athlon :D
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    NFSU2 slow on second run??!!!?!

    i didnt do anything at all between the 2 times running the game, but i just downloaded and installed the ati catalyst 4.9 drivers (i was on 4.11) and it made no difference whatsoever. What is happening???!?!?!? arg computers are so anoying, why cant it run it like it did the first time?
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    NFSU2 slow on second run??!!!?!

    When i first installed NFSU2, and play it, on full graphics, its about 25fps+ i would say all the time (1280x1024 max details). If i play it again the next day (yesterday) it was running less than 10 fps. What has happened? I can run it on 25+fps only on 800x600 and lowest details! ARG! Ive got...
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    5700 256MB or 9800 128MB

    I used to have a 5600XT 256mb and now i got a Radeon 9800 Pro 128mb, and its soooo much better, i got around 6000 on 3dmark 01 with the 5600 and now i get 14000 about. Radeon all the way :D
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    Sempron Overclocking

    Should i be able to Overclock my AMD Sempron 2500+ to around 2.1 or 2.2 GHz by just upping the FSB to 400 or do I need good ram? Ive just got some generic DDR400 ram from ebuyer.co.uk...
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    Nforce soundstorm

    Whats better, an NVIDIA soundstorm 5.1 (intergrated) or a generic 5.1 sound card that cost £10? Im guessing the nvidia,
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    Any point with the new sound card?

    do you use optical then because you have a Audigy 2?
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    Any point with the new sound card?

    Ive got the Altec Lansing 251 Versatile 5.1 Speaker System http://www.overclockers.co.uk/acatalog/altec_speakers.html 2nd one down on that page.
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    Any point with the new sound card?

    I'm thinking of getting a new sound card, the Audigy 2 of some sort, and i am actually wondering if it will be better than my one at the moment, (Abit NF7-S v2.0 nvidia soundstorm 5.1 intergrated), any help plz.
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    Slooooow pc...plz help!

    ok ive sorted the iexplore.exe but not the netdc.exe (ive also found a netda.exe) and in the registry there is a key in: hkey local machine/software/microsoft/windows nt*/currentversion/winlogon and there is a key called shell and data is: explorer.exe C:\Windows\system32\netdc.exe...
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