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    NVIDIA NDA & HardOCP - POLL

    NO. A sycophant nor a lapdog be. These words shall be backed with a fund transfer.
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    President Addresses Tech Industry And Discusses Encryption At SXSW

    What a hypocrite. Lauding the government's NEED for backdoor to citizen's property while the First, Fourth, Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments are trampled like so much toilet paper under foot in a backwoods outhouse. President Nothin'...don't the door hit your ass on the way out.
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    Corsair Graphite Series 780T Lucky Draw!

    A wider gamut of colors on case exteriors.
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    Seasonic Snow Silent 750W PSU LUCKY DRAW!

    Reliability. There are many concerns when constructing a new system. I know that utilizing a Seasonic with adequate amperage, quality power in no longer a concern.
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    ASUS Z97 Mark S Lucky Draw

    The screen shot above was taken to prove to my best friend that Windows 7 does not take 250GB of space. My friend was under the impression the primary reason for his 500 GB Samsung 840 being close to full was due to Windows 7 bloat. I told him Windows takes around 40 - 50GB of disk space and...
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    The [H]ardOCP Mini-Giveaway Sponsored by ASUS

    Size matters not when potential is maximized through thoughtful action.
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    ASUS & HardOCP 20th Anniversary GTX 980 Gold Edition Lucky Draw

    concrete-core chokes and hardened MOSFETs In for the giveaway...my best friend's birthday is at end of month (great gift from ASUS).
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    Do You Have a Case on Your Smartphone?

    No smartphone. I choose to stay with my dumb flip phone. No apps, no touchscreen, no exorbitant monthly fees. A phone...nothing more.
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    500 Million ASUS Motherboards. The Celebration Starts at [H]. - Lucky Draw

    My second build consisted of P5E-VM HDMI that overclocked to 3.4 (E8400). I gave that computer away four years ago and moved to i5 750. I just received the P5E-VM system back last week so I could clean out the dust and reload for a neighbor in need. The E8400 and ASUS mobo is still going...
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    ASUS Matrix OR Poseidon - CHOOSE YOUR WEAPON!

    I would utilize the video card as a foundational component for an awesome new build!!! Ok, just a mid priced build, but awesome for me.
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    ASUS GTX 970 STRIX DirectCU II Video Card Review @ [H]

    Great review and killer card by ASUS. I have looked at many 970 reviews of custom cards, but none provide a finite measurement of the additional portion of card, heat pipe(s) and shroud that sticks up rear I/O angle bracket. Some of us are running smaller cases where height, not length...
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    Antec EDGE 750W Power Supply Lucky Draw

    The first system I built was with an Antec power supply. I still have it in the closet for testing fans and such (300w PP-303X).
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    Hard disk choice for kids

    I have already broached this with their parents. The entire family games together routinely. The two kids and father typically play four to five different games a week. In a month they would use maybe ten to twelve discrete game programs. As they all game, re-downloading a game would impinge...
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