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    nForce mobo's

    Just noticed someone having a "tweaked" Windows XP. Im running XP Pro, but Windows says it isnt Genuine (what a shocker). Is there a way to get it to think its genuine, cos bloody Media Player 11 no longer works, and it may be feasible to get a Vista Upgrade when the time comes rather that the...
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    nForce mobo's

    Ok cheers for that. Had put my specs in but hadn't clicked to show them in profile... Silly bugger I am. Decided not to buy a new system for a good few months but can at least start looking properly now. If you can recommend anything for the overclocking I would appreciate it, cant...
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    nForce mobo's

    Hellooo all, Ive been out of the loop for a while, and Im waiting a bit longer to build a new system. I thought nVidia were bringing out nForce5 chipsets sometime soon but cant find owt on them. Are they now what the nForce 500/600 series are? Also, Im having trouble o/c'ing my current...
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    My overclock: Comments from the experienced w/ DualCore AMD Athlon64 x2 CPU users...

    On a side note... Hiya, Im a newbie having trouble, and this is the closest thread i could find to fit my predicament... I have an Athlon 64 3200 on a Gigabyte GA-K8N Pro-Sli mobo. Tried oc'ing the cpu through bios, just by upping the vcore and frequency a small way. However, when I then...
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    Upgrading Memory

    Hi quick question people - Im a bit thick so dont slay me too hard for this - Does the memory need to state "dual channel" for the feature to work? Will ordinary ram not do it on a dual channel capable mobo and cpu? Apologies for wasting your time with sheer ignorance x x x
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    X800 GTO² to X850 XT BIOS Mod

    Hey all Bit new to all this computers malarkey so please bear with me... Will this overclocking work exactly the same on all makes of x800gto. Cos I can get the sapphire version £4 cheaper than the rest, and the box is prettier! :laugh: Cheers
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