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    Building a blackintosh?

    First off sorry if this is the wrong section I am unsure which one to post it in. Figured it involves installing osx onto a pc so I figured software should be a good place. I was looking into building myself a computer similar to the old blackintosh as for the most part I have all the parts...
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    Is it possible to have 4 hardrives...

    In windows is it possible to have 4 hardrives where I would make 2 groups of 2 stripped array and then have those 2 groups mirror each other. So say I have 4 1tb hardrives. Is it possible to go into windows hardrive management and setup the drives so that it will show up as 2 2tb hardrives. And...
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    Is it a bad idea to put a kill coil in a loop with pre-additive water?

    I have some water that apparently has all the additives it needs. Would it be a bad idea to put a kill coil in the res anyways?
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    Maintenance involved with liquid cooling?

    Hi so about a year ago I built a rig with and xspc rx360 rasa 750 cooling kit. I used blue primochill tubing and clear thermochill ec6 liquid coolant. I heard you are supposed to clean it out or do water changes once a year? My temperatures never changed and looking at the reservoir the water...
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    My 2700k goes to 1.6ghz even when I am using it

    I have a pretty darn good computer if I do say so myself (2700k, 16gb ram, 6870). I was playing some deus ex when suddenly windows minimized the game and said something about performance issues and it was wondering if I wanted to disable aero theme. Even if I say yes I had these random moments...
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    Which mouse?

    My microsoft sidewinder x8 died on me and it jumps around wayy too much now, I am in the middle of the game and the mouse will like lag/ jump its very annoying. Regardless of weather it is plugged or unplugged it does this. I am now looking for a wired gaming mouse. I like steelseries mice and...
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    asus p8z68-v pro/gen3

    Ok I got this motherboard and built my pc with an i7 2700k a couple days ago. When I went into the asus utility and tried to download bios it didnt let me it just says "searching for server" forever. Also I thought it would be interesting to use the asus auto OC tool and see what it could do...
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    is it safe to run 4.8 at 1.416v 24/7?

    Alright I got my cpu/liquid cooling, mobo, ram ect for the ultimate PC upgrade and I used some guide to overclock to 4.8 ghz and it works nice. My cpu doesnt ever get over 65 degrees C under 40 minutes of prime95 and after constant streaming starcraft 2 while i play on highest settings it never...
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    bleeding xspc rasa rx360

    So I finally built my computer (Maybe some of you have seen my lame questions in the forums before). and I used the XSPC Rasa 750 RX360 kit with blue primochill tubing (slightly purple) and black kink coils. Well when i went to bleed the system something weird I noticed... the tubing is...
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    is this sapphire 6870 reference pcb?

    Hello I have this whole new computer system but I have 1 6870 (new computer consists of things like 2700k, 16gb kingston ram, new asus pro/gen3 mobo, 128gb ssd, xspc liquid cooled cpu, pretty high end stuff) but I was going to get new video cards, I am considering just sticking with this 6870...
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    xspc rasa 750 RX360

    I am getting a new cpu cooler to use and I really wanted it to be liquid cooling. It will be a CPU only loop but I am unsure of which kit to get. I would like to get it in a kit like EK and XSPC have to offer but I do NOT want those corsair things. I think I will be going with xspc rasa 750...
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    which EK kit is the best

    Hello I am planning on liquid cooling either a 940 or a 2600k (depending if i get the 2600k by winter or not) and I was looking at the water cooling solutions. I still have a lot of time to think but something I noticed is EK has a TON of choices for the all in 1 kits. I would setup the loop...
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    ssd for windows online

    I know this has been "answered" here before but how do I get my 80gb intel SSD to be ONLY windows 7 and have everything else automatically install to my HDD. Certain programs do not have the custom install option and I cant install it to my 1tb also it is a big pain trying to manage 2 hardrives...
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    Black widow or das ultimate

    I am going to get a mechanical keyboard and the black widow is only 80$ but das ultimate is 130$. I was wondering if I should go for the black widow or I should go for das ultimate. I hear the black widow has too many problems specifically with the keyboard hitting alt keys and pushing them in...
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    Looking for a keyboard

    Hello I am looking for a new keyboard. Right now I have the v1 of the logitech G-15 keyboard and a logitech laser m500 basic mouse. I am going to get a Sidewinder X8 mouse wireless so I have that covered however for the keyboard while i still belive this to be the number 1 keyboard of all...
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