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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Frustrating!

    My GTX 960 arrived today. Unfortunately, the PCI-E power cable I bought to go with it doesn't fit my PSU. The 6 pin slot I thought I could use is actually for IDE/SATA. My PSU (Seasonic X-560) has two 12 pin sockets for PCI-E, for which it came with two 12 pin to dual 6/8 pin cables, neither of...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST PC for music recording and general use

    Hi everyone. Hope you had a happy new year! I'm helping my friend spec a PC for recording music and general office, homework, internet use. He doesn't want to game on it, but the option to add this later would be nice. I wanted a modular PSU, the lowest of which is 650W - this should be plenty...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Got 5 minutes to spare? Please take my survey...

    Hi everyone, I have a massive favour to ask. For one of my course modules, I need to collect some survey results. If you have 5-10 minutes to spare, please could you take a look at the following link and answer some questions around energy consumption...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST RMA Rates?

    I went in a local PC shop the other day that had custom laptops advertised on their façade. I asked about them and the fella said they don't do them any more. He confirmed they used to sell Clevo-based laptops and went on to explain that they stopped doing them as the quality of the base chassis...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Anyone else get or try for Glastonbury tickets?

    Managed to get tickets again this year. Anyone else round here going?
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