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    Will an Artic Cooling Freezer 7 Pro?

    Made for Socket LGA 755 work with LGA 1155? Do they mount the same way? Just ordered a 2500k/P67 MB and was curious if it would work since I own one.
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    WTT 1Gig of DDR400 for AGP Video Card

    WTT 1 gig (2x512mb) of Kingston DDR400 Ram or buy an AGP Video card. Will consider all offers, but would like to get something at least as good as a GeForce 6600GT.
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    MSI Support Question

    Has anyone here dealt with MSI Support(I'm a first time MSI buyer). I got a MSI 8800GT OC that died on me. They granted my RMA request and said that once they got my old card I should get one sent back to me in 7-10days (plus shipping time I assume). I did call them and I didn't have to hold...
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    Is a Raid0 Live Partion Possible?

    I have 2 SATA2 hard drives in a raid0 config and want to know if it is possible to make a partition on it using the free space available on the drive without affecting the data on the drive right now. I've done this with Partition Magic before on a single drive without a problem, but not with 2...
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    Linux Advice Wanted

    What Linux distro would you guys recommend for a first time Linux user? I'm mainly going to use it to learn about Linux, but will be playing ET: Quake Wars with it also. I've very open to start using it for a lot of things, but I'm sure I'll still be using XP32 and Vista64 too(because I'm a...
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    I Need Help Proving Seperate Cores Speeds

    This is the deal, I have a friend that thinks an Intel quad core CPU that runs at 2.4Ghz is the total Mhz of all four cores added together. That's right, he thinks each core runs at 600Mhz. Here's the thing, He's like an IT guy and I need hard proof for him to believe that he's wrong. So if...
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    3870 512MB vs 8800GT 256MB

    I'm helping a guy update his PC and just wanted a little input and opinions from some of you guys. If you're a fanboy of ATI or Nvidia at least admit it in your post. I could care less personally about who makes the chip. I buy what is the best performing GPU for the price at the time. I know...
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    Beware of FrozenCPU.com

    I ordered a couple of case fans from them and one of the fans was not what I ordered. I thought it was a simple mistake and called them. They then told me that the company(Arctic Cooling) that they get there stock from sent them the wrong fans and so they then sent me the (wrong) fan because of...
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    DS3 temp monitoring question

    I just started to test out my DS3/e6400 combo out and I'm getting conflicting temp readings. With Core Temp 0.95 I'm getting 40c at idle and when running Orthos after 2 minutes or so I'm seeing temps in mid 60s. With easytune5 I'm showing around 30c at idle(didn't have it running at load). So...
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    DS3 Help Needed!

    I just put together a Gigabyte DS3 r3.3 with an e6400 and 2gig of Gskill DDR2 800 1.8-2.0v ram and it wont boot. The PSU starts up and the fan twiches a little, then I can hear the HD start to spin up and then it reboots and does this over and over until I switch it off. If someone can help me...
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    Hard Drive Gaming Performance

    I'm about to get a new drive and want to know what the best drive would be for gaming. I want to get a 250g or 320g drive and want to know what the best SATA 3.0Gb/s(7200rpm) one is. I've read about this, but want to hear all opinions from this forum. I want to get a 320g drive, but would go for...
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    What ram to get with my e6300?

    I've been reading about Core2Duo stuff for 3 days and this is the last piece of my puzzle. I'm going to get a Core2 e6300 Biostar TForce 965PT and the best 2g of ram I can get for overclocking for around $200 These are my options so far, please give me some opinions :) . BUFFALO Firestix 2GB...
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    Core2Duo Motherboard Advice Needed

    I'm thinking about getting a Core2 6300 soon and want some opinions on what the best motherboard would be for overclocking. I'm going to use DDR2 800@ 4-4-4-12 and want to OC it to at least 2.5ghz and up to 3ghz if possible. What would be the best bang for my $?
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