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AMD Processors forum discussing AMD CPUs, including Athlon 64 FX, Athlon X2, Opteron, Sempron, Athlon MP, Duron, and K6-2. Find help with overclocking, troubleshooting, shopping for a new AMD, and AMD chipsets such as AM2, 939 and 754.

Intel Processors forum discussing Intel CPUs, including Pentium D, Pentium 4, Celeron, Centrino and Itanium. Also discuss chipsets such as 480 and 479. Find answers for questions related to cooling, overclocking, troubleshooting, and buying new Intel

Motherboards forum discussing motherboard brands such as ASUS, DFI, Foxconn, Gigabyte, MSI and Abit. Also discuss components such as FSB, memory slots, RAID, onboard audio, etc. Find help for overclocking, buying, and fixing motherboards.

Memory forum for discussing chips and modules from brands such as Corsair, Patriot, OCZ, Mushkin, G.Skill, Crucial and Kingston. Learn to fix RAM problems, overclock memory, adjust latencies, change timings, and use Memtest86.

Video Cards forum for discussing GPUs from brands such as Nvidia Geforce, ATI Radeon, Powercolor, Sapphire, XFX, Leadtek, Gigabyte and 3DFX. These forums help fix video problems and answer questions about AGP, PCI Express, and video drivers.

Nvidia Video Card forum discussing Nvidia Geforce cards such as the 7900, 7800, 6800, and 6600GT. Fix BSODs (blue screens of death) and artifacts. Learn about Nvidia overclocking, VIVO, Forceware video drivers, and what video cards are best to buy.

ATI Video Card forum for discussing ATI All-In-Wonders and ATI Radeons such as the X1900 and X800. Read about stopping BSODs (blue screens of death) and artifacts. Learn to overclock ATI cards, use VIVO, use the Catalyst Control Center and drivers, a

PC Cooling forum discussing heatsinks, fans, water cooling, video cooling, HDD coolers, and HSFs. Talk about installation and cooling effectiveness of brands such as Thermaltake, Coolermaster, Zalman, Arctic Cooling, OCZ and Evercool.

Power Supply Units forum for discussing the stability of PSUs, including their voltage, amps, and rails. Discuss troubleshooting and fixing power supplies, as well as the best brands to buy, such as Antec, Enermax, OCZ, Thermaltake and Seasonic.

Computer Cases forum discussing cases from Antec, MGE, Silverstone, Lian Li, Xion, Thermaltake, Aspire, and Raidmax. See gaming cases and workstations, and talk about modding projects and the best cases to mod.

Computer Monitors forum for discussing display products from Samsung, Sony, Sharp, Toshiba, NEC, Dell and ViewSonic. Find help and information about high resolutions and refresh rates, VGA and DVI connectors, and using dual monitors.

Storage Devices forum discussing storage such as hard drives, flash drives, floppy and Zip drives, CD burners and DVD writers. Troubleshoot hard drive errors and bad sectors. Discuss brands such as Maxtor, Seagate, Western Digital, Pioneer, and Sony.

Networking forum discussing setting up network printers, Wi-Fi, GigaNet, 802.11, Ethernet, T1 and T3 connections, routers and firewalls, NICs, IP addresses, DNS errors, and troubleshooting networking problems.

Benchmarking Tools forum discussing benchmarks such as FutureMark's 3D Mark and PC Mark, SuperPi, Sisoft Sandra, Science Mark, CPU-Z and Memtest86. Learn tricks to raise your score, and compare your score to forum members'.

Hardware Development forum discussing the progression of hardware in the robotics field. Ask others about the history of the microchip and evolution of motherboard technologies.