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  1. tinkerC

    Best processor performance/price

    My job fell through, and I now need a cheap solution to my i7-975. I am certain I will use all of my other components to their max, so I decided to cancel the 975 idea. So I am now looking for any advice on another processor to get, preferably less than 400 USD on Amazon, i7, and LGA 1366...
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    Did hackintoshing lead you to buy from Apple again?

    Did hackintoshing lead you to buy an Apple product? If so, then post your experience, and other things to do with your decision! Tom
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    LCD screen choices

    Does anybody have suggestions for a good LCD screen? I would prefer 1080p at minimum, and at least a 22 inch screen size. DVI input also preferred. Are there any suggestions/reccomendations? Thanks, Tom
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    New Mac Pro revealed

    Look for yourself, http://www.apple.com/macpro/. Tom P.S. Please respond with your impressions.
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    RTL8187L with SL (64-Bit mode)?

    I have used the Search feature on this site and found nothing, used google and got only bad news. Is it possible to to use a USB dongle of chipset RTL8187L with Snow Leopard in 64 bit mode? Has anybody here done it? Tom
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    Contrary to hackintoshing, laptops.

    What is your opinion on laptops and hackintoshing? For everybody who votes, please make a small post, at least a word, explaining why you chose whatever you choose. Tom
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    9800 GTX+, GTS 250... So many cards! Which one to choose?

    I am about to pull the trigger on my graphics card. One card, Asus VH226H 21.5" screen, and I am rather confused by which card would be better... I want to change my current decision, as the GTS 250 is better, and possible cheaper :!: The competitors are as follows: (Dual DVI:) eVGA GeForce...
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    What music...

    What music does everybody find helps them code better, more efficiently, etc.? I personally like Enya, but what does everybody else use? Tom
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    Processors... from eBay?

    I saw the i7-975 (regular price $1k) on eBay from sellers with 100% ratings from over 80 people, selling the processor (in condition: New) for <$500! For that price steal, why would I not want to buy it? However, there might be a reason not to get the CPU from eBay, so I am asking around here...
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    PSU selection...

    I am wondering if I should go with my PSU in my signature (modular), or with the "semi-modular/hybrid" Antec 650 Watt PSUs. Any suggestions? The Antec's are cheaper, but I think the Corsair is better, which should I choose? Tom
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    What do you customize first after installation?

    What does everybody customize after an install? Not including Multibeast stuff, of course :) Tom
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    [SOLVED!] Inter-Computer File Transfers (ICFTs)

    How do most people handle ICFTs? I personally use iChat, but it doesn't work all of the time, with people who use the google AOL client, and is also very slow. Does anybody else know of a free way to handle ICFTs? To,
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    How to extract a DSDT from Linux

    I know there are many guides online for this, but they are far to confusing, and they don't mention what to after the extraction, to make it useable in OSX. Could someone tell me what to do to manage? Tom
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    Rate your system/Show us your system

    Ok, the Show us your system was a cool topic, so I am expanding it here. Everybody who can should: Post a picture of the inside of their system, post a picture of the exterior (so we can see what the case actually looks like outside of an ad), and all of the specs for their system, and finally...
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    The average Hackintosher age

    This poll was suggested on this board by Lnx2Mac. More ages! More ages! I am very much looking forward to the results! Tom UPDATE-1: So far 21 people have responded, with most people in the age group of 20-29, followed up by 30-39, only one person short. The average age group right now is...
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    Modular or non modular PSUs...

    Ok, I have the option of buying a non-modular PSU or a modular one. Which should I pick? Tom
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    1.65 volts versus 1.5 volt RAM... [SOLVED]

    Is the 1.5 volt stuff preferred, or can I go with the RAM in my signature? Tom
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    Final fleshing out of computer parts...

    Ok, I now am getting all of that money I am making from programming, so will start buying things soon. Please give any feedback on the parts. Below are the product names, and links. For audio, $6: StarTech.com ICUSBAUDIO7 http://www.amazon.com/7-1-USB-Stereo-Audio-Adapter/dp/B002DW91F8 Using MB...
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    [SOLVED] Triple-Channel RAM issue

    Ok, I am getting a Triple Channel mother board, a ASUS X58 board (THE ONE IN MY SIGNATURE), and am going to have troubles with install. There are 6 RAM slots, and they only support Triple Channel, DDR3 RAM. I am getting 6 GB, costs quite a bit too, in 2 GB sticks. I have two questions: 1: Does...
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    [SOLVED] To Learn DSTS Editing

    Where is the best place to learn how to edit my DSDT? Tom
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