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    Gigabyte motherboard and new ssd question

    Hey guys, Got a new SSD today. I've done the obvious and plugged into a SATA 3 port on my gigabyte motherboard but I just wanted to ask a few questions as I was looking through BIOS. PCH SATA CONTROL MODE - IDE eSATA3 CONTROLLER - ENABLED eSATA3 CTRL MODE - IDE eSATA3 TRANSACTION MODE - FW...
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    2nd SSD

    Hey guys, Bit of a noob question but I just wanted to make sure. Does anything else example.. cd drives ect need to be plugged into the SATA 3 port of my mother board besides a SSD that I have. Or can everything else besides my SSD be plugged into the normal ports...
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    Usb Mini cable question

    Hey guys, I've got a ducky keyboard, the Usb cable it came with wasn't long enough so for a while I used a usb extension with it but decided to buy a longer cable because I was experiencing random usb disconnecting/reconnecting sounds, as if I were constantly doing it myself. Just trying to...
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    SteelSeries Sensei Raw

    If anyone has the same mouse are you experiencing any problems with usb sounds of reconnection and disconnecting frequently? When you turn your system off does the mouse still flash the light on/off as if the computer was still on? Cheers.
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    Intel 520 Series (480 GB)

    Hey guys, Just been considering my options as I now will need more space for a ssd. I currently have a Corsair Force Series GT (120 GB ). Other then the OS I like to install all my games on the ssd aswell for quicker loading times.. ect. Windows updates might also be starting to take some space...
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    SSD and RAID

    Hey guys. I know literally nothing about what I think I am looking into, RAID. Is this the combination of ssd's? I've currently got a corsair 128gig but finding it's not enough at the moment. What are my options for a bigger C drive? am I going to have to get the same make and model of ssd I...
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    Freeing up space on the SSD.

    Hey guys. I've heard that ssd's can have a bit of space free up but unsure how.. Is it from turning hibernation mode off? If it's the case is there any disadvantages of doing this? Any other methods of freeing up some space? Cheers
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    Msi afterburn and bf3

    Hey guys, I've over clocked my gigabyte gtx 580 3gb with Msi Afterburn (2.2.3) to the settings of 1.1/900/2200 - this was stable with unigine benchmarking.. Go to play BF3 and within 30 mins or so of playing it I'll get cut out from the game. Is this a known case for BF3 to cut out like...
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    Unexpected heat gains

    Hey guys, I've got a Gigabyte GTX580 3GB on my original over clock I was getting temps not more then 65deg, I'm currently getting temps of 70+. It is getting into summer where I am but I have air condition that would keep the room temp and a cool temp. My question is through updates to nvidia...
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    Msi afterburn

    Hey guys, downloaded the new version of msi afterburn and it automatically downloads as a beta when I didn't click that download option from the page, wanting to download the non beta version and also saying there is a update available, when updated its still the same version.. anyone else...
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    usb port disconnecting/reconnecting by itself.

    Hey guys. Every now and then I'll be on the computer when I'll hear the sound of a usb port being disconnected and then reconnected when I hav'nt physically touched a usb port.. Because I have a fairly big table I've needed to get a usb extension cable to go from the keyboard to the computer...
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    GTX 580 3gb

    Hey guys. I've currently got mine overclocked, think its at its full potential but I'm just wanting to know what are the highest settings for anyone who has overclocked this card and have stability on. Cheers.
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    Power surge on hub port error

    Alo. Every now and then I'll get this error message on my computer. All I have plugged into my computer with a usb is my ducky keyboard and my sensei mouse. My ducky keyboard does have a usb extention though, could this possibly be causing the error message? Cheers.
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    Looking at buying a new router.

    Hey guys, I'm looking out to buy a new router but unsure of what brands or models I should be looking out for, haven't been in the loop in the area of routers. Suggestions and opinions would be appreciated. Cheers.
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    Wanting to get a new ssd. Opinions please.

    Hey guys, I've currently got a 120gb Corsair Force Series GT 120GB SSD but I'm wanting to upgrade to a 256 at least, 128gb becomes to full to quick with a few games.. I'm thinking of going the Corsair Force Series GT 240GB SSD or the Intel 520 Series 240GB SSD. I've heard good things about...
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