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 Topic: To Sandy Bridge-E or Ivy Bridge: That is the question.... |
SuperChip64
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 Forum: Hardware Posted: Sat, 07 Jul 2012 09:09:31 Subject: To Sandy Bridge-E or Ivy Bridge: That is the question.... |
Not really a big gamer (Train Simulator is my most 'intense' game I play).
Mostly using this for music editing, music video grafting (taking videos with 'breaks' in the music or talking and imposin ... |
| Topic: To Sandy Bridge-E or Ivy Bridge: That is the question.... |
SuperChip64
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Views: 10342
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Forum: Hardware Posted: Sat, 07 Jul 2012 08:57:43 Subject: To Sandy Bridge-E or Ivy Bridge: That is the question.... |
Well, it's time for an upgrade to my beast. Four years and a mid-life update are now starting to show with my monster. Currently, I'm on my trusty Q9550 LGA775 box.
The real question is whether or ... |
| Topic: Whats the next phone you want? |
SuperChip64
Replies: 27
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Forum: Consumer Electronics Posted: Sat, 07 Jul 2012 08:31:25 Subject: Whats the next phone you want? |
| I've got an LG MyTouch4 Slide.... of course the Galaxy IIIS is out now.... can I con T-Mobile into an upgrade? Hmmm.... ;-) |
| Topic: SATA II Raid Cards? |
SuperChip64
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Forum: Hardware Posted: Sat, 07 Jul 2012 08:27:42 Subject: SATA II Raid Cards? |
It's hard finding decent cards with more than 4 ports that are good and inexpensive...
I've used this Rosewill nicely under Windows 7: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E1681613201 ... |
| Topic: PC BUILDING |
SuperChip64
Replies: 8
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Forum: Hardware Posted: Sat, 07 Jul 2012 08:16:24 Subject: PC BUILDING |
| I agree with Knight: 80Gb is rather tiny - especially if that is the only drive in the system. While hard drive prices are still fairly high, you can pick up about 250Gb for US$65 or so in the States. |
| Topic: Win a 128GB Kingston Solid State Drive |
SuperChip64
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Forum: Site Information Posted: Sat, 07 Jul 2012 08:10:09 Subject: Win a 128GB Kingston Solid State Drive |
Frank Burns: I have no interest in the compound.
Klinger: He has no compound interest.
But I do!  |
| Topic: Advice on new build |
SuperChip64
Replies: 13
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Forum: Hardware Posted: Sun, 06 Sep 2009 09:00:47 Subject: Advice on new build |
Did you make bad decisions? No, in no way. We're just offering maybe a little better bang-for-buck in some areas. The economy sucks, so efficient use of funds is paramount.
As was stated earlier, t ... |
| Topic: Advice on new build |
SuperChip64
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Forum: Hardware Posted: Sat, 05 Sep 2009 12:01:48 Subject: Advice on new build |
Well, you can go down to the Q9550 instead of the Q9650 and save $80. The only difference is speed (and a mild overclock will negate that).
If you REALLY want the Raptor, go for it. Many will still ... |
| Topic: Advice on new build |
SuperChip64
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Forum: Hardware Posted: Sat, 05 Sep 2009 10:45:11 Subject: Advice on new build |
| Well, 'Budget' is a relative term. How much were you looking to spend? Is there anything in your current build you'd like to incorporate into the new machine (OS, drives, etc.)? Do you own any of the ... |
| Topic: Continental captain dies while piloting international flight |
SuperChip64
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Views: 11160
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Forum: The Den Posted: Fri, 19 Jun 2009 09:14:57 Subject: Continental captain dies while piloting international flight |
| I watched WABC-DT Eyewitness News at Noon yesterday, and they had a retired commercial Captain on the phone. He described it as 'a non-event,' since Trans-Oceanic flights require a Relief Captain as w ... |
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