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    Game Developers on Gold Selling

    I used to play on Devianne((I started playing a few days before that server was launched so when it did,I wanted to start on a completely new server so I created a character a few seconds after the server launched)) I have to say though, out of all the MMOs I've ever played I haven't enjoyed...
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    Game Developers on Gold Selling

    Actually at launch the cap went from 40 to 70 then at about c2 it was 75 and then when I quit it was at 80...that was about c4 I guess According to rumors it took the same amount of time to get from 1-70 as it did from 70-80 things like grinding for an hour and only make like .05% exp((exp bar...
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    New Build

    hmmmm....building a great computer every nine years seems like a waist to me....it seems much more effective to buy a cheap computer every two years, so rather a 400 dollar computer every two year than a 1600 over nine years. Because, theoretically, according to Moore's law by the eighth year...
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    Rather good new that makes me rather sad....

    Earlier today while watching G4s coverage of GDC 09 they were interviewing a spokesperson about a new product called OnLive. For those that don't know as I didn't earlier today what this is, is a small device that plugs into your computer and allow you to play games on an online service. Whats...
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    Help understanding GPUs and PSUs

    I recently bought a GTX 285 stock settings. Upgraded from a 8800gt and have been trying to understand power requirements for GPUs. My current powersupply is a Corsair HX-520W and while trying to figure out if I needed to buy a new PSU I have become more confused than when I began my search...
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    Building a new computer would like some advice

    Let me clear that up. I'll be staying in the dorms at college but only from sunday night through thursday night, I'll be going home friday about 11am and going back to school on sunday evening, the college is about 30-45min away from my house depending on what kind of driver you are 15min in...
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    Building a new computer would like some advice

    I have looked at a few sites and most of the other problems are just complaints about problems running Crysis....:rolleyes: I read that review earlier and don't really have a problem with the size and weight....I just needed something that is all in one piece and can be lifted from one desk to...
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    Building a new computer would like some advice

    First, I'd like to thank everyone for their help in building my computer, its running great haven't had any problems at all.... Second, I used an 80gbHDD to make a dual boot system between 32/64-bit vista so I'm able to use a ps3 controller for certain games and thats turned out fine...
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    Building a new computer would like some advice

    Yes, I don't have enough money for it tho.... Hopefully that will be remedied soon....
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    Building a new computer would like some advice

    oh I have no qualm with the 8800gt it can run dmc4 and Mass Effect at 50-60 fps...I just really wanted to one day go 3 way sli and now I'm torn between getting a completely new card to one day do that or getting another 8800gt((Although its completely my fault since I didn't realize that the...
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    Building a new computer would like some advice

    ...I bought the 8800 gts but would have bought the 9800 gtx if it had been 200$ at the time.... ((Just to clear that up... in case))
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    Building a new computer would like some advice

    But a day and a half after I ordered it :(
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    Building a new computer would like some advice

    Haha...finally found the loose screw that was making the horrendously annoying clicking noise.....my sanity is safe....well safer.....
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    Building a new computer would like some advice

    Contemplating using the evga step-up program and getting a 790i mobo....
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    Building a new computer would like some advice

    I'd hate to see that too.... I have been researching :D I'd also like to know something....your OS is only in your HDD right? Does this mean to change operation systems I could just change out the HDD? and if so could I have two different HDDs in one with vista 64 and one with say vista32/XP...
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    Building a new computer would like some advice

    I haven't messed with it....didn't want to without know why it was like that....
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    Building a new computer would like some advice

    That driver problem brought something to my attention the memory clock is 950mhz...on newegg it says that the memory clock is 1900mhz...and even under rivatuner the max clock is 1475mhz and I get a small yellow warning sign when it goes above 1175mhz...can anyone explain this...?
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    Building a new computer would like some advice

    ......sadness......I updated the drivers for my 8800gt a few minutes ago and decided to run 3Dmark05.......my score droped from 20k to 11k I realized, thats not good, so I ran everest and after the update it changed from 650/1620/950 to 400/810/399.....help :(...
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    Building a new computer would like some advice

    Yes but did you mean I should just change it to what I want it at and test it or change it by a certain amount and test then change it some more? oh yea and my bios has the power managements all set to auto which seems to be working all right...when I changed the duo from 3.0ghz to 3.6ghz...
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