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    my 3dmark 05 scores

    my self build rig 3500+ @ 2.8 (stock cooling) asus A8n SLI mobo 512meg generic ram :worship: :worship: :worship: single GDDR3 7300GT (550/1200)(stock cooling) 200gig HD non overclocked with latest drivers = 4200 overclocked with hacked drivers = 5152 not bad for a comp costing about...
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    "nonpreset mode!" what does it mean?

    I changed the rez on my screen (Benq FP92W, native rez 1440x900, 19" widescreen) to 1152x864 to run oblivion...problem is every time i change zones it says "nonpreset mode!"...what the heck does this mean lol
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    non widescreen rez on widescreen monitor = safe?

    just got my new 19" benq widescreen monitor (native rez 1440x900), although i have run my laptop screen at all sorts of whacky rezzes, i am not sure if it is the same for desktop screens. is it safe to run it at say 1024x768 stretched, for games like oblivion that need to be scaled down a bit...
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    best way to clean your compy? (air cooled)

    anyone got any suggestions? more than one would be nice as i don't have any computer cleaning equipment yet thanks!!!:worship:
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    best driver for 7300GT

    I have heard various people say that there is one (or a few) really good drivers for the 7300GT, if so, anyone know what they are, and is it worth rolling back (will i see any significant performance increase) to these drivers from my current ones (latest ones currently (93.71)) thanks again...
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    have i done everything right

    hey, just started to overclock my system a little I have A64 3500+ venice A8N-SLi mobo 7300GT DDR RAM (512) just curious if i have done everything correctly so far, here is what i have done: set the FSB to 250 (from 200) and the multiplyer down to 10X (from 11X) I did not touch any of...
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    200gig HD formated at 131?

    is this normal for the actual space to be so much less than the rated size..? I know to expect some space loss but with my 80gig laptop i am only losing 7gig out of 80...we are talking 35% with this new HD. is there any way for me to fix this or is it just normal? thanks :) oh yeah and is...
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    SATAII, is it really worth it?

    I am currently in the market for a new HD, the SATAII one is $5 more than the ATA one of the same size!!! however i am unsure of the installation process of SATA(II) drives, could somone please explain the process of installing an SATA(II) drive to me and how it differs from a typical ATA drive...
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    Temps going DOWN over time?!?!?!

    I know this is not a bad thing, but when i first got my computer it was running at arround 38 idol and 45 under load, now it is running at 32ish idol and never above 40 under load. is this usual, i ask mainly out of interest :D
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    new 500w antec smart power

    I noticed that one of the connections was missing of the main 24pin connector, after coparing this to another PSU i have it appears to be the white wire...is this usual? [edit]: 50 posts woo :D
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    mac questions

    I know i have asked alot of questions and i am very greatfull for the amazing response here at oc3d. I would like to return the favour by answering any mac based questions as accuratley as i can :rolleyes:.
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    CPU temperature monitoring software

    I know there are many, what would be the best one?
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    got my video card finally...turning on my comp finally!!!......and...

    woo, my computer turned on (after a scare i might add, i had connected the soft power on switch to the wrong set of prongs so i thought it was not booting). but yeah it works great up utill the part of the windows installation where it says "windows setup cannot detect any hard disks in your...
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    350W antec for low-end SLI setup

    ok i need some opinions on if 350W will run this system overclocked a little bit (might take the processor up to 2.4) 3500+venice two 7300GTs one HD 512meg ram A8N sli mobo no optical drives [lol please do not ask] i was planning on getting a 400W but the store did not have on in and i...
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    Best Brand of 7300GT to get

    What is the best brand 7300GT out there, i have heard that there are some with DDR3 and some with DDR2, is there a significant difference between the two? so far i am looking at the innovision/inno3d version [edit]: it seems the only DDR3 versions of this card in australia are the palit ones...
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