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    Questions, GPU Fan Speed

    I just purchased a new PNY 250 GTS 1GB card. Is there any way to control the GPU fan speed from the point that I start my computer? It seems to take about 45 seconds for the software to kick in and back down the fan from 100% to 35%. Is there a way to flash the card so that it will start up at...
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    With Warner going Blu-ray exclusive.

    Now that Universal's commitment to backing HD DVD exclusively has ended, Paramount preparing to use a, get out clause, Microsoft's X-Box could consider Blu-Ray and on Thursday, HBO added yet another nail in HD-DVD's coffin when they announced that they have sided exclusively with Blu-ray, who...
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    Warner Bros. Picks Blu-Ray Over HD-DVD

    Now that Microsoft's Xbox could consider Blu-ray support, Universals HD DVD exclusivivity has expired and Paramount preparing to use a, get out clause in its HD DVD exclusivity and go back to Blu-ray, it will not be long until you can use the hammer to drive the final nail in the coffin. My...
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    Blu-ray a sick joke on the consumer?

    You can serch both the Blu-ray and HD DVD Wikipedias. There are many other places to research information on the two formats. This is from one of them. 3.2 What benefits does Blu-ray offer compared to HD-DVD? Although both Blu-ray and HD-DVD are similar in many aspects, there are...
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    CPU Cooling for Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3R v1.0

    Hi, I am going to purchase a new CPU Cooler for my motherboard and I wanted to know if anyone was using a Zalman CNPS9700 LED 110mm 2 Ball CPU Cooler on thier Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3R (rev.1.0) motherboard? If so, are you using all four of the memory slots? I just ordered 2 more sticks...
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    Blu-ray a sick joke on the consumer?

    Lets sum it up this way Higher Storage Capacity + Higher Video Bit Rate = A Better 1080P Picture. DVDs have a max bit rate of 10.1 HD DVDs have a max bit rate of 29.4 Blu-ray has a max bit rate of 40.0 :D
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    Blu-ray a sick joke on the consumer?

    Just for your information, Blu-ray has a higher video bit rate(max). The bit rate is the amount of information that is processed and displayed on your HDTV. Blu-ray has a maximum video bit rate that is 33 percent higher then HD DVDs. Combined with a highter storage capacity, Blu-ray can produce...
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    Blu-ray a sick joke on the consumer?

    Just a little information for anyone considering HD DVD. Today, January 4th, Warner Home Video has decided to stop making HD DVD disc and will become a Blu-ray only studio at the end of May. This is a major blow to the HD DVD camp. The HD DVD Promotional Group had scheduled a cocktail party and...
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    Hp w2408

    The monitor was in a package deal. Costco had the monitor and PC together in 1 Box.
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    Hp w2408

    Does anyone have the Hp w2408 yet? If so, what do you think? I saw one at Costco today and it made the 24 inch Gateway next to it look bad.
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    939 Heatsink Information

    I have a Athlon 3000+ and I was looking to purchase a OEM 3800 x 2 or 4200 X 2 939 from New Egg or Tiger Direct. Has anyone used their single core 939 Heatsink on a dual core 939 processor? I am just using the system as a HTPC for watching TV and burning DVD's, so I am not looking to do any...
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    Worth waiting for April price cuts?

    I am waiting too. Here are the dates and price cuts for both AMD and Intel CPUs. I am looking to go with the E4300 and a Asus P5B or P5B Deluxe for my Media Center. I record shows, do a lot of DVD burning, watch TV on the computer while on the Internet, so I plan on overclocking the E4300 to...
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    Gateway FPD2485W - 24" HD LCD

    Yes, you are right. For anyone that is looking to wait just a bit longer, you can just type in HDMI 1.3 on your search engine and you will be able to get the information on this. (HDMI 1.3 PRESS) I know that it will take longer for the connection to reach LCD monitor displays. HDMI 1.3 will...
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    Gateway FPD2485W - 24" HD LCD

    Well, I just returned my Gateway FPD2485W to CC. I made sure that all of my drivers were updated to my ATI video card. The first problem that I had was the color calibration. I used two different programs including Avia. The colors on this monitor are just awful when watching TV and DVD'S. My...
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    Samsung SyncMaster 225BW 22"

    I built a Windows XP Media Center 2005 a few years back and I was wondering if anyone has tried watching TV on this monitor. If so, what do you think? Has anyone tried to hook the Samsung 225BW to a HDTV cable box yet? If so, how does this monitor look watching HDTV? Thanks for any imput that...
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