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    Power outage Fried MOBO and PSU

    so i should return the HD4850 too?? i thought it was a good card, and i got it for 99$. the restocking fee is gonna be about 45$ if i sent everything back+plus i would have to pay for shipping. to buy new mobo, cpu, and ram, i'll wait till next week for pay day. I have never been an amd fan...
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    Power outage Fried MOBO and PSU

    i also bought a hd 4850, should i return that too or should i keep that. i contacted newegg, and they said they are gonna replace the psu. they said they will give me a refund on the cpu and the ram which totaled about 150$, but they are gonna make me pay to ship it back to them, and are also...
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    Power outage Fried MOBO and PSU

    well, as i said, the new one died a week ago so i put the old one back. the old one is perfectly running fine, but it shuts down in 10 secs. so i am thinking the mobo died or something. does newegg refund RAM and CPU that have been opened? i have just had it for not even 2 weeks. any one...
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    Power outage Fried MOBO and PSU

    Hi guys. about 2 weeks ago i upgraded certain components on my current rig with the new E5400, Corsair 550 VX, Gskill 2x2gb DDr2 800 and an HD 4850. The mobo was the same one i had on my rig. So about a week ago, we had a power outage, which fried my new Corsair 550 VX. I replace the PSU...
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    +/- 300$ upgrade help

    Hi guys, i have a bit of a problem. I received my order today. I got the corsair 550 vx psu, 2x2 gskill ram, hd 4850, and an E5400. everything works fine except the cpu. i tested everything with my old cpu, and its flawless, but as soon as i pop in the new cpu, it wont recognize it. This...
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    AM2+ retention holder help :(

    hey guys. so one of the computers at my work, the retention holder broke. you know where the heat sink clips in, it wont anymore. this is the mother board. Newegg.com - Computer Parts, PC Components, Laptop Computers, Digital Cameras and more!. and the black thing where the heat sink sits...
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    +/- 300$ upgrade help

    ok guys, i am minutes away from ordering :). this is what i came up with, let me know what you guys think cpu- E5200 GPU- Newegg.com - SAPPHIRE 100245HDMI Radeon HD 4850 512MB 256-bit GDDR3 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX Support Video Card - Desktop Graphics / Video Cards Ram...
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    +/- 300$ upgrade help

    ok, i am doing some research on the 4670 and 5670's, but i cant seem find them on the GPU ranking list on our fourm. could you guys tell me where it stands. how much better is the 4850? any Nvidia equivalents of these cards? i've always been a fan of EVGA, but doesnt really matter. At this...
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    +/- 300$ upgrade help

    ok guys, i just got paid yesterday, so i am gonna order by this weekend. i need your valuable suggestions asap. I am thinking of the E5200, but also temted on the Q8200, and the Q9400 :) also i was thinking about an used Q6600 :). let me know what you guys think. any other suggestions on...
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    +/- 300$ upgrade help

    hey guys, i haven't upgraded my system in a while, and tax returns are coming soon, so thinking of upgrading. i don't really upgrade much as i don't use it that much. my current rig is in my Sig. MY VIDEO CARD JUST DIED, so i need one of that, plus maybe a new CPU and/or ram?? what do you guys...
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    Need help with an upgrade

    i was thinking of upgrading to windows 7 soon , so i wanted to go with the 4gb (2X2GB). i've had the board for a year, but i dont really know how to update my bios. The only reason that I was looking at the Q8200 is because it is the cheapest quad core out there. i dont know if i should go...
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    Need help with an upgrade

    hey guys, long time no see. TF has changed a lot :) well, my rig is in my signature. i was thinking of upgrading the processor to a quad core maybe. my current mobo supports only LGA 775, so i want to stick to something thats compatible. also maybe be looking for a memory upgrade. any...
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    recommend me a hard drive plz :)

    The WD 640 GB 16mb cache is better than the seagate 640Gb 32mb cache?? the only reason i was looking at seagate was because they had 5 years warranty, but if WD is better, then i will go with WD i guess.
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    recommend me a hard drive plz :)

    hey guys, i am in the market for a new hard drive. i need it asap. plz recommend me one that you think is the best. atleast 500GB plz i was considering either one of these. let me know Newegg.com - Seagate ST3640323AS 640GB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive - Internal Hard Drives or...
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    will this mobo work with P4??

    i looked at biostar's G31, and they seem to support the Pentium 4's. BIOSTAR does that mean all G31 supports Pentium 4's??
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