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    Forgive me father, for I have moved to team green

    Most likely does not fit the [H] profile.... but I fell pray to "wanting" a new GPU and the never ending search for price/performance/energy GPU Probably falls into close to being a "side-grade".. but as they say.. "it's your money... do whatever" Last Nvidia GPU was a GTX 950.... so it's...
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    5700X3D and 5500X3D potential release

    AM4 will never die! Potentially to launch are 5700X3D and 5500X3D CPU's https://www.forbes.com/sites/antonyleather/2023/11/14/amd-in-surprise-ryzen-5700x3d-and-5500x3d-gaming-cpu-launch/?sh=b8424c83f5c5 Hopefully these are not exclusive, like the MicroCenter 5600X3D
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    [Promo Dead][Newegg] - Seasonic FOCUS GX-750, 750W 80+ Gold, Full-Modular - $89.99

    Seems like a slightly toasty deal, for 750w, full modular gold rated.. $ 50 off with the FTTCX9357 promo code ( $ 139.99 original pricing ) https://www.newegg.com/seasonic-focus-plus-750-gold-ssr-750fx-750w/p/N82E16817151187
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    Windows 7/8 Product Key to install Windows 10 workaround - possibly no longer

    Looks like there has been an update to the free upgrade, and it is possible that using an older Windows 7 / 8 key for installing Windows 10/11 may no longer be valid/possible...
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    Phase Change Material (PCM)

    Is the hype warranted regarding PTM7950? https://thermalmanagement.honeywell.com/content/dam/thermalmanagement/en/documents/document-lists/technical/PTM7900-ThermalManagement-Datasheet.pdf What is the life of this type of thermal conductive material once it is put into application? (as...
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    [FS] Currently Out Of Stock

    Terms: - Items are in great condition and functional from a coronavirus & smoke free home. - PayPal / Zelle. - All prices are shipped, unless noted. (CONUS only) Purchase with confidence -- http://www.heatware.com/u/239 [202-0-0] Top 400 Rated [email protected] Items/Deals: Ryzen 5...
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    Intel Exiting the PC Business

    Ouch... previously the server market.. now the PC market. Loved those NUC's, as my lab consists of three i5 based NUCs in a vSphere cluster Source: ServeTheHome https://www.servethehome.com/intel-exiting-the-pc-business-as-it-stops-investment-in-the-intel-nuc/ “Intel has decided to stop...
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    Ryzen 5600X3D potential?

    Appears this is hot on the rumor/leak'mill https://wccftech.com/amd-ryzen-5-5600x3d-6-core-3d-v-cache-desktop-cpu-leak-best-am4-gaming-chip/
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    4060 announced

    "Introducing the GeForce RTX 4060 Family, starting at $299. Availability begins May 24th with the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti (8GB), a 1080p performance champ that starts at $399. For gamers playing on previous-gen GPUs, the NVIDIA Ada Lovelace architecture graphics card offers a substantial upgrade...
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    SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6700 10GB - $279 [Newegg]

    Seems like a damn good deal also. Non-XT version... 10GB of 160-Bit GDDR6.. priced lower than 6600 / 6650 XT's Comes with TLOU game as well https://www.newegg.com/sapphire-radeon-rx-6700-11321-02-20g/p/N82E16814202424
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    Seagate FireCuda ST8000DX001 8TB - $109.99 [Newegg] [DEAD]

    Seems pretty hot to me; would make for a good Steam games drive. Guessing this is similar to a Western Digital Black series drive https://www.newegg.com/seagate-firecuda-st8000dx001-8tb/p/N82E16822185036
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    [EPIC] MORDHAU - Free ( Through 4/20/2023 at 11:00 AM )

    MORDHAU is a multiplayer medieval slasher. Create your mercenary and fight in brutal battles where you will experience fast paced combat, castle sieges, cavalry charges, and more. https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/mordhau Free until 4/20/2023 at 11:00 AM
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    Gigabyte AM4 Boards (X570s Aorus Elite)

    What CPU cooler (air) are you guys using on these type of boards? It seems like these have very crowded VRM/power delivery portion around the CPU socket, compared to other boards like MSI Tomahawks, etc... Deepcool bracket on the left side would not sit down flush, as it rests against the VRM...
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    Steam - Hammered and down

    lmao... couple of highly anticipated games just released and Steam is taking a dump... can't add to cart... timeouts... etc... what a shitshow Sons of the Forest Company of Heroes 3
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    [FT]: Ryzen 5800x

    Main rig is going in a different direction, so this post is mainly for "feelers" and would be FT (not FS .. at least not yet). - Used (original retail box purchased in April 2022) Ryzen 5800x CPU Items on want list for trade possibilities: (both, based on "sold" eBay pricing). The 5800X for...
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    AMD admits to restraining chip supply to keep higher CPU and GPU prices

    Ouch... so I guess we can say fuck Nvidia and AMD. Apologize if this has been posted already. Hit em back by saying "No"! Smells like some collusion? Source: https://www.techspot.com/news/97462-amd-admits-restraining-chip-supply-keep-higher-cpu.html
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    VIVE XR Elite

    Whats the verdict on this for $1099 https://www.vive.com/us/product/vive-xr-elite/specs/
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    Ryzen 5 3600 [MicroCenter] - $79.99 [Dead]

    Damn... kind of hot, even though its 3000 series. In store only unfortunately https://www.microcenter.com/product/653895/amd-ryzen-5-3600-matisse-36ghz-6-core-am4-boxed-processor-wraith-stealth-cooler-included
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    Broadcom to buy VMware in $61 billion acquisition

    Goodbye VMware... it was good knowing you. https://www.reuters.com/article/vmware-ma-broadcom/update-4-chipmaker-broadcom-to-buy-vmware-in-61-bln-deal-idUSL3N2XI2A1 "Broadcom Inc said on Thursday it will acquire cloud computing company VMware Inc in a $61 billion cash-and stock deal, the...
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    Removing "Logos"

    I have this case- https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71TY-5Og3SL._AC_SL1500_.jpg How do you go about removing the logos like this from the front panel?
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    [Epic Store] PC Building Simulator (Free Till 10/14/2021)

    https://www.epicgames.com/store/en-US/p/pc-building-simulator
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    WTB: Nothing

    WTB: https://www.heatware.com/u/239/to
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    Access Points - best practices?

    The Asus router appears to be on its way to being a POS, so i put together some spare parts for a OpenWRT router. Access point - patch it off the switch? Or should it be patched off one of the ports from the router? Build specs are light- Asrock qc5000m ( amd a4-5000 ) 2gb ecc unbuffered...
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    Free - Hitman [Epic Store 08/27/2020 - 09/03/2020]

    Standard edition free on Epic https://www.epicgames.com/store/en-US/product/hitman/standard-edition
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    WTB: Done

    Looking for these specific drives; new or gently used is ok. Thanks!
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    Thinking of making the move to Ryzen

    Currently still gaming an FX-8350 , AM3+ based rig and really considering the option of picking up the R5 2600 + B450 combo. I know the benchmarks speak for themselves as the move would be worth it. One other primary concern is how is the power consumption compared to the 125W based FX-8350...
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    AMD 970 Mosfet Cooling

    Wasn't sure what section of the forum to inquire about this, so I'll give it a shot here.. Still hanging on to my AM3+ platform and noticed I have that light silicone residue from the stock mosfet thermal pad behind the CPU socket. From my understanding, this is fairly common due to...
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    Extended my system's life - RX 570

    Did something I couldn't imagine myself doing; purchased a used GPU off eBay. Grabbed an MSI RX 570 4gb Gaming X for $129 Been gaming on a budget build that I put together in 2016. (yes, I was aware AM3+ was a dying platorm back then) FX-6300 + MSI Gaming 970 Previously had a MSI GTX 950...
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    Anyone use oVirt ??

    Been looking to possibly take the plunge to try oVirt out. Looks amazing for what it is and it's capabilities. Will CentOS minimal ISO be sufficient enough for the base OS, or is the full DVD ISO required?
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    [FS] Out Of Stock

    Terms: - Items are in great condition and functional from a coronavirus & smoke free home. - PayPal payments are preferred. - All prices are shipped, unless noted. (CONUS only) Purchase with confidence -- http://www.heatware.com/u/239 [198-0-0] Top 400 Rated [email protected]...
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    FS: D-Link DSL-520B adsl2+ modem

    Terms: - Items are in great condition and functional from a smoke free home. - PayPal payments are preferred. - All prices are shipped, unless noted. (CONUS only) Purchase with confidence -- http://www.heatware.com/u/239 [178-0-0] Top 500 Rated [email protected] Items: [1] D-LINK...
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    [WTB]: WD VelociRaptor's

    Looking for some of the 2.5" "enterprise" VelociRaptors.. *edit* I need the WD1500HLFS, 150gb version, with yellow "Enterprise" sticker..
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    [FS]: TP-LINK TL-SG1016DE & SuperMicro X7DVL-3 / Combo / 24gb

    Terms: - Items are in great condition and functional from a smoke free home. - PayPal payments are preferred. - All prices are shipped, unless noted. (CONUS only) Purchase with confidence -- http://www.heatware.com/u/239 [173-0-0] Top 500 Rated [email protected] Items: [5] TP-LINK...
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    [FS] - Closet Cleaning - Make My Closet Great Again!!

    Terms: Items are in great condition and functional from a smoke free home. PayPal payments are preferred. All prices are shipped, unless noted. CONUS only. Sorry for those outside of the continental U.S. Purchase with confidence -- http://www.heatware.com/u/239 [173-0-0] Top 500 Rated...
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    [FS] - i7-2670qm , Toshiba P755-S5383 15.6" Laptop - $185, Shipped

    Terms: Items are in great condition and functional from a smoke free home. PayPal payments are preferred. All prices are shipped, unless noted. CONUS only. Sorry for those outside of the continental U.S. Purchase with confidence -- http://www.heatware.com/eval.php?id=239 [170-0-0] Top 500 Rated...
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    Building first computer in 10 years!

    Wow... Finally in position to be able to put together a complete, budget system capable of gaming after a 10 year absence from the component world. Last dedicated computer for any sort of gaming was a Cedar Mill based 651 system, with a 6800 GS for my GPU. (this was in 2006... the Cedar Mill...
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    FS: ASRock D1800M M-ATX J1800 + G.SKILL NS 4GB, F3-10666CL9D-4GBNS

    Terms: Items are in great condition and functional from a smoke free home. Motherboard is nearly new; only installed to test and realized I had 4 drives, so the 2 sata ports would be limiting. PayPal payments are preferred. All prices are shipped, unless noted. CONUS only. Sorry for those...
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    Web Development Forums

    Hopefully this is adequate enough of to get a positive response here.. What / where are some of the more popular web development (html, css, javascript) discussion forums out there on the internet? I took intro to web development this past semester and really enjoyed it. Would love to...
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    [FS] Computer Components Clearout! DDR3, Dual-Port NICs, Mini-ITX, and other stuff!

    Terms: Items are in great condition and functional from a smoke free home. PayPal payments are preferred. All prices are shipped, unless noted. CONUS only. Sorry for those outside of the continental U.S. Purchase with confidence -- http://www.heatware.com/eval.php?id=239 [182-0-0] Top 500 Rated...
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    <! -- [FS]: A Few Good Things -- >

    Terms: Items are in great condition and functional from a smoke free home. PayPal payments are preferred. All prices are shipped, unless noted. CONUS only. Sorry for those outside of the continental U.S. Purchase with confidence -- http://www.heatware.com/eval.php?id=239 [182-0-0] Top 500 Rated...
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