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    Xeon Quad or Core 2 Quad?

    The 3000 Xeons are to the C2D What the 939 1xx Opteron was to the A64 Same chips same die same package same everything just binned higher thus more relieable.
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    Apple Unveils New iMac

    Not true my 3.5 year old emac with a radeon 9200 can run cinema 4D, CS3, Final Cut Studio (1 not 2). It wont run aperture but runs the better Adobe Lightroom perfectly. All Apple apps will work on the new iMacs so will every other application. The old lowest end iMac (with intergrated intel...
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    Laptop hell, I mean help

    Ah you see the thing with HPs is, the ones built for home use are shocking and just feel really cheap (the plastic they use is awful). But the business notebooks(nc & nx ranges) are great, well built, good keyboards etc. I have to buy alot in for teachers and kids to use and they stand up really...
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    network attached storage server

    Havent got one but i know that it works as an iTunes music server so you can access your media files through iTunes as if they were stored locally, of course thats if you use iTunes!
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    Dual Wired Network

    Dual network ports can be used as a team to double the bandwith and speed of your connection. The switch/router on the other end needs to be set up in the same way though.
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    this is getting unreal Brisbane 3600x2 59.00

    Close but not quite
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    this is getting unreal Brisbane 3600x2 59.00

    Just wish these prices would come over to my side of the pond, an x2 for 30quid, itll never happen in the UK
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    any one have a piece o hardware they will always remember

    Hmmm either my voodoo 5 5000 or my althon thunderbird 700. Both part of my first system build. I was amazed by the speed of it, (upgraded from a p166 MMX 16mb ram) and the size of the voodoo. Wish i still had it really such a solid system didnt have one prob with it from start to finish.
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    [FS] MVP Deluxe X1900XT 1GB 275MHzDDR Mushkin SoundBlaster Xfi Xtream Music + more

    Edited the first post, i know about the ebay rules, all the things from my rig have been sold to a mate of mine at my local pub. The rest of the stuff is still available. oh and i dint post prices because with most of you lot living in the US i didnt know how much the stuff would be worth over...
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    [FS] MVP Deluxe X1900XT 1GB 275MHzDDR Mushkin SoundBlaster Xfi Xtream Music + more

    Skt 478 celeron 2.4GHz - comes with a free intel motherboard which i cant get to boot, others might have better luck SoundBlaster Live! 5.1 256Mb PC2700 DDR ram 512mb PC2100 I will ship overseas (im in GB) but it maybe costly thank you all very much for looking. I will be very sad to see...
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    Best Socket 939 MB

    The Asus MVP Deluxe, mines been running a Athlon 3000+ at 400FSB (bois limit it will do around 430ish stable through Systool if i lower the multi to X6) X7 Multi (2.8GHZ) for over a year now with no problems what so ever. Cracking board stable and quiet.
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    would anyone be interested in helping with an oblivion supermod?

    I can model if needed (3d model that is)
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    ASUS A8R32-MVP Bios Update

    The Asus. Dont know what people are saying about it being rubbish for clocking. mines running at 400MHz FSB as i type this, HTT 1200MHz althlon 64 3000 on a 7multi 2800MHz solid as a rock
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    US Stores that will ship to UK

    Ok i think iv put this in the completly wroung forum but hey! What im wanting to know is, is there any US stores that will ship to the UK? The reason i ask is because the pound is very strang against the dollar at the moment making computer goods a hell of a lot cheaper over the other side of...
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