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  1. coolguy2k

    Dead (That Was Quick) AMD Ryzen 5 5600X $129, AMD Ryzen 7 5800X $179, AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D $294

    Antonline store appears to be authorized seller and has NIB stuff for pretty great prices on their eBay https://www.ebay.com/str/antonline/Computer-Components-Parts/_i.html?store_cat=860597819
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    XCOM 2 - $25 Amazon

    https://smile.amazon.com/XCOM-2-PC/dp/B00YHZEILQ/ref=sr_1_1_twi_gam_1?s=videogames&ie=UTF8&qid=1474648915&sr=1-1&keywords=xcom+2&th=1 While looking at the doom collector's edition, i came across this physical copy deal. Pretty good. Just got mine in the mail today thanks to amazon prime. PC...
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    The case of the cpu at 99°c

    So I tilted my tower while snaking under my desk to insert a USB ant. The thing's Folding@home like normal. The second I tipped the box the cpu fans started screaming. Hwmonitor shows cpu at 99°. Reboot, computer slow as shit, clocks drop and temp holding at 99. Pissed, I give up for the day...
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    F@H Discussion

    A friend pointed me to this due to my repeatedly encouraging him and others to fold. Some great information from folks in the field. Side note: I don't remember if we should be linking to reddit or not /shrug
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    GPU3 Client, not completing

    My GPU3 client is at "Completed 660001660 out of 50000128 steps (1320%)" what do?
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    Bad Company 2 PC Clan

    Ima put [H] as my clan. Tell me if there's already a [H] clan therein. I be sonofapharmacist in game. Feel free to friend and join me.
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    coolguy2k GenMay Thread Starter :)

    hey guys, I've been folding for a few years under coolguy2k for team 33. Right now i'm folding the ps3, three q6600 cores at 3.0ghz and an evga 8800gt. Word to your mothers
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    WTB feature phone, verizon, in or around minneapolis

    My girlfriend's phone no worky and she's the broke. I tried to set her up with an old blackberry from work bit was reminded that she would need to add data to her plan. Anywho, anyone in or around Minneapolis have an old or extra verizon feature phone they would be willing to donate? If not...
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    FS: Acer x203H, Pioneer VSX-D412 5.1 Receiver (Twin Cities)

    Hi all, I picked up the Acer 20" monitor while my Samsung had to go to the factory for a couple weeks. I basically used it for two weeks and now it's been collecting dust since I no longer have a use for it. Basically new with no dead pixels. I have the box and all the goodies that came with...
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    New Phone Help

    Howdy-ho ladies and gentlemen. My contract with Sprint gets up in a month and I'm looking around for a new phone on any carrier (preferably at&t or verizon due to employer discount.) I used to have a curve at my old job and enjoyed having the qwerty keyboard. I like the look of the HTC...
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    MMO Suggestions?

    Howdy ho I was hoping y'all could suggest some good MMOs to pick for some coworkers of mine and I. We don't want to play EVE or WoW. So far we've come up with a list of LotRO, City of Heroes/Villains, PotBS. What do you guys suggest? Edit: Add Warhammer, Age of Conan, Guild Wars...
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    FS x-fi xtreme gamer (Discount for Twin Cities Customers :)

    Howdy ho I'll be moving to an HT Omega soon for easier linux support and would like to find a good home for the x-fi that I'm currently using. $55 shipped - I'll get pics up when I get home from work. Heat under coolguy2k. $45 to someone who lives in the Twin Cities and just wants...
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    xfi xtreme gamer setup help

    o hi so i have an xfi xtreme gamer card, have it all hooked up through the optical adapter i picked up, sound is good (compared to the headphone to rca thinger that i was using previously,) but i can't get it to recognize the 5.1 that i have on my stereo. i have a pioneer vsx-412 and all...
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    Qwest is out of the internet in my neighborhood

    so i just called qwest to order internet for next week and the guy says, "we are at capacity in your area." so i called back and talked to someone else, same thing. ??? (i'm in minneapolis, btw) (is this an appropriate place to post this?)
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    FS PS2 w/ controller and 2 memory cards ; Antec 430w True Power Trio v2.2 (NEW)

    Old style PS2, owned for 6 years, great condition, have never had any problems with this playing games/dvds, as well as no problems with the tray or overheating. It's still in great condition, it's simply collecting dust right now while I use the PS3. PS2 w/ controller, 2 memory cards - $70...
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    FS AGP BFG 6800 Ultra OC w/ nv5 silencer and Antec 430 True Power Trio v2.2

    AGP BFG 6800 Ultra OC w/ nv5 silencer -- $70 shipped! --sent (hasn't been OCed past said factory OC, good condition, ready to roll!) (and lol yes, i have kept this thing forever, i actually picked it up off here nearly two and half years ago - it has served me well and wish my computer weren't...
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    Antec True Power 430w

    Will this work for: q6600 (stock hsf in an effort to keep this psu for a bit, thus no ocing for now) GIGABYTE P35-DS3L xfx 8800gt 2gb xms2 250gb sata1 maxtor 500gb wd sata2 xfi extreme gamer plextor dvd+/-rw wireless nic p180 w/ 4 120mm fans all at medium speed thanks!
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    B&M Q6600 $199 @ Microcenter

    www.microcenter.com for the love of god would you all save me one for when i get out of work tonight, kthxbai
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    Q6600 GO vs. BX

    First off, are those the different versions of this processor? - just making sure I'm starting off from the right point. Second, if I run across a retail version of the B3 version for say $50 cheaper what's going to be worse about that than the Go version? From what I can gather it has to do...
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    sata2 on sata1 board?

    need moar hdd, i am going to be upgrading computer in a few months(tm), want sata 2 drive, have sata 1 board -- will it work? (i'm guessing it will work at the slower sata 1 spec and all that)
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    High End Rig Build Questions

    i've been in the thinking about new computer stages for a few months and i'm trying to plan for an end of january new computer. i've been getting into maya, after effects, and avid (and some others) and am wondering where i need to go with this new computer to be able to get reasonable render...
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    WTB Logitech z-5500 (hopefully in MPLS/STP area)

    hey hey, i'm looking to pick up the Logitech z-5500. I would like to pay $250 for it and hopefully find someone in the minneapolis/st. paul area to buy from. If not in the area that's fine, send me a message - i'm just trying to not ship this across country. (Heatware: coolguy2k)
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    iPod troubles

    about a week ago i started noticing consistent problems w/ my 4th gen ipod click wheel: some songs wouldn't play (ones that have played fine in the past). eventually the ipod would think to death on the song when i tracked back (to see if i just blinked wrong and that song did not just play.)...
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    ps2 to crt monitor help (vga and bnc connectors)

    i was wondering if there was any possibility of hooking my ps2 up to my crt monitor. The monitor has vga and bnc. Is there any solution available?
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    WTB Netgear WPNT834 RangeMax 240 Wireless Router

    Looking for Netgear WPNT834 RangeMax 240 Wireless Router i can get it new for around 120, (much) less than that would be great. heat under coolguy2k
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    WTB: 19"+ crt minneapolis/st.paul area

    hello all. I'm looking to get a 19" crt (or bigger if price is ok) and thought i would first try to buy from someone local so as to avoid shipping charges, etc. and perhaps allowing me to test 'er out quick. Anyway, looking to keep her as cheep as possible but ideally around $100-150. I...
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    Super faded crt, help!

    the picture in my crt is slowly becoming more faded. A few weeks ago i saw a thread in here about this subject exactly, but didn't pay a whole lot of attention to it and now i cannot track it down. I guess first off, what's the deal? Second, what can i do to fix it?
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    When is the right time to buy an agp card? i.e. When will price drop sufficiently

    How long should i wait to get the best agp card available? I want to make this final upgrade to my computer, which is a agp mobo, 64 3000, 1gb ram, etc. Basically when will be the best time to buy an agp gfx card be? And which is the best?
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