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  1. pfig88

    what computer should I get?

    If you're looking for processing power above GPU performance, then I'd suggest the OptiPlex
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    Monitor Display Issue

    http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/display_use_large_or_small_fonts.mspx?mfr=true If your DPI is 120, you might want to try lowering it to 96
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    Monitor Display Issue

    DPI is the dots per inch, basically, how close together your computer arranges each pixel on the screen. What OS are you using?
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    LCD making high pitch noise?

    this display sounds like it's going to die soon, I'd check the warranty or start looking around for a replacement monitor
  5. pfig88

    Monitor Display Issue

    you might want to check the DPI
  6. pfig88

    what computer should I get?

    If you're looking for two machines, one high power and one low power, you could get something even less powerful than the machines listed above for your less powerful machine. I'd recommend building the lower powered machine yourself, as you could save a lot of money picking the parts yourself
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    Intel Desktop Board DP55WB Motherboard for gaming?

    That's a decent board, and it'll be fine for gaming. It's got 10/100/1000 ethernet for online multiplayer, and supports 7.1 surround sound. Keep in mind that is is a Micro-ATX board, and only has one PCI-E slot, so that means only one graphics card. I'd make sure to buy a couple case fans to...
  8. pfig88

    what computer should I get?

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16883155060 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16883147370 I know you said your budget was ~800 and these two are a little more, but out of the ones you listed about, these two are the best. The OptiPlex has a better...
  9. pfig88

    AM2, AM2+, and AM3

    well, Intel does have the GMAs in Macs. well, older macs that is. Their GMAs are also in many other Windows laptops, and even bottom-line desktops
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    [C&C]Computer Build for 16th

    I second the get a car and sell it notion - how many build will that get you? ;)
  11. pfig88

    iPhone sync

    If your new laptop is a mac, look for an application like Senuti. If it's a PC, look for an application like Pod-to-PC
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    Choppy video in IE

    Haha, this is one of the reasons why so many of us build our own machines
  13. pfig88

    Core i9 Mini Preview

    My next build should have one of those beasts inside... I'll be waiting until 2010 for another build though
  14. pfig88

    Thoughts on this MOBO?

    that product is out of stock. please re-post a link if you want people to look at it! ;)
  15. pfig88

    Post Your Desktop "Background screenshot"

    nice! good thing support was *yet again* extended!
  16. pfig88

    Post Your Desktop "Background screenshot"

    i haven't abandoned XP, i dualboot into 64bit on 2 of my systems and have it in a vm on my mac pro
  17. pfig88

    Post Your Desktop "Background screenshot"

    i like the 7 taskbar much better than vista...
  18. pfig88

    crossfire question

    ah, ok, that makes sense
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    crossfire question

    remember that crossfire won't let you use all 1024mb of that card, it will scale the 1gb card down to 512mb to match the other, so you should try to match the memory
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    Post Your Desktop "Background screenshot"

    I do love Windows 7 :)
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