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10-29-2007, 07:58 PM
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| Gears of War King Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Under a rock...
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 |  Re: Its My Time.... Case? Monitor? Speaker system/headset? Sound card? You could save money on those...
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10-29-2007, 08:11 PM
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| teh Official Crysis Hatah  Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Lowell,Ma
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| Re: Its My Time.... Do you REALLY NEED a quad right now???
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10-29-2007, 08:12 PM
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| Monster Techie  Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: North Carolina
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| Re: Its My Time.... i'd go with a different CPU cooler. my Tuniq is alright. but the fan is louder than all my case fans. my case is dead silent w/o the tuniq running. and when it does run its LOUD. |
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10-29-2007, 08:20 PM
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10-29-2007, 08:21 PM
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| Super Techie Join Date: Oct 2006
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| Re: Its My Time.... If you really want to OC that quad you want to go with the TRU-E
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10-29-2007, 08:29 PM
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| Re: Its My Time.... why don't you ditch the sound card... and maybe get a smaller monitor....... ya.. i found the abit ip35-e a while ago.. then started recommending it heavily after it dropped to 70$ its a bit better than the ds3l
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10-29-2007, 09:03 PM
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| MetalHead Techie  Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Minnesota
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| Re: Its My Time.... isnt a monitor one of the things you shouldn't cheap out on because you dont upgrade it really sure i'll ditch the sound card....but thats only $27 :/ spose i could switch to the RC-690...guess i'll do that
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