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    ZALMAN 9700 VS ARCTIC COOLING Freezer 7 Pro

    wrong.. the zalman has heat pipes and the zalman is the best cooler out there period. the only bad thing about it is how hard it is to install.
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    Looking at getting a new MOBO for 2 8800 GTX...

    most people dont have the money or the will to spend over 300$ on something other than a cpu. most people will settle for second best if it means they can save 200$ or more. and just so you know (i assume you arent from america by the wankers remark) most of us in america dont use google...
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    X38 Vs Evga 780i

    well i have a asus maximus formula and i have overclocked a cedar mill p4 to over 4ghz from 3ghz on air and it worked just fine... and i have also read about Vdroop and it shouldn't matter unless you are going to overclock that 9450 or (9550 in my case, when i get it) to way more than you should...
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    did i "properly install" the 8800gt

    I got a GT 2 days after xmas and went home and put it in exactly the same way I put my friends in not but about 7 days before and mine did not work in games and only scored about 3.0 on the vista scale (i know its not a very good scale but its the easiest way for me to tell if its working...
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    overclocking a cedar mill pentium 4

    thats just it... my room is extremely cold... like 68F, and Im using pc probe II from asus, and Ive used pc wizard, both say the same and the heat skink is cold to the touch even under load... I also thought it was crazy that you could push a p4 this far because thats all everyone complained...
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    overclocking a cedar mill pentium 4

    I just build ( in late november) my first computer. I got an asus maximus formula se mobo and a cedar mill 631 pentium 4, only to hold me over till I can get a new 45nm quad core, but I have been messing around with overclocking and this thing must oc like a chap because I can go from stock at...
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    Gears of War Problem

    happens to me too but i have never tried in in Gears of War... but it does it to me in Call of Duty 4 and the Crysis demo mine freezes to the point that i have to restart my pc by holding the power button and i hate doing that to a 1500$ pc WE NEED A FIX
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    8800GT Overheat?

    THIS HAPPENS TO ME TOO!!!!!! except that it does it to every game i have... it seems random enough but when i unplug everything like sound cards extra usb stuff and even lan cables it seems to run just fine (i have not played it for more than 30min like this cuz with out sound whats the point) i...
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    Beware X38 Buyers

    i have a maximus formula and the zelman 9700 works like a dream on my board and its the x38 chip set, although it may be because i got the se version of the mobo so it has some different heatskinks for the bridges
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    MAXIMUS FORUMLA oc ram

    yes this is a new build(my first) planning on getting a 8800gt and the new 45nm quad core intel when they come out and yes that is my mobo and that is my ram, and no that computer on my signature is a learning computer so now i have one i built also i dont know but i used my brain and thought...
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    MAXIMUS FORUMLA oc ram

    how do i over clock my ram to 1066 from 800mhz. i have gskill 1000mhz and want it to run at 1066 and i dont see how do overclock it in the bios. help please useful info? p4, 3ghz gskill 1000mhz 4gb Maximus formula se rom version 904
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    AGP slot speed

    how do you determine what your agp slot speed is, im looking into getting a new gfx card and this one is dirt cheep for the specs and just want one to get by till i build my new computer, but i need to find out my agp slot speed first help
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    windows and dual hdds

    what program... or trick do i need to use to get it to show me the contents of the drive
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    windows and dual hdds

    i have 2 hdds, one has windows and one has linux on it, the one with linux on it is a wd and it doesnt show up in windows and the one with windows on it shows up just fine in linux so how do i fix this?
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    ddr2 vs ddr3

    thats right you did vonfeldt7
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    ddr2 vs ddr3

    in the book (im going to say that from now on to make me sound intelligent) it says that you should have ram speed that matches your cpu socket speed which i think mine will be 1600 but im not sure about the 45nm core2quad chips, and it says this so that it will run as fast as possible.
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    ddr2 vs ddr3

    well in the book it says that 2008 is when they are going to ramp up the specs of ddr3, and im not building a computer till 08 so... yeah
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    ddr2 vs ddr3

    ok so i got a book (upgrading and repairing pcs 18th edition) and it shows the clock speeds of ddr2 and ddr3 ram. basically my question is it worth the extra cash to get the ddr3 ram witch is basically 2x as fast in transfer rates, or is it not worth it? just a bit of info that...
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    differences between 32 and 64 bit vista

    ok, i know this has been answered many times here, but every time it seems like there is a different answer. what is the real difference between a 32 and 64 bit os? I know about the ram, but i really want to know about program support, do 32 bit programs run on a 64bit os???
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