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    New monitor on a old PC

    priced at 6.3k
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    New monitor on a old PC

    Thanks. I got a new DELL IN2020M. Its working fine on my old PC with 1600x900.
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    Bandwidth usage

    I recently formatted my PC and have installed some new softwares on it. I found that my internet bandwidth usage is showing very high figures. I don't think I use so much of the bandwith and am feeling like some of the software I have installed is eating up the traffic. Is there any utility...
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    New monitor on a old PC

    Hi all, I am planning to buy a new monitor, DELL 20" LED preferred. I am not planning to upgrade my PC though. Its a old machine having P4 1.8GHz & 845G series IGP chipset. It does not have HD video capabilities and provides only D-SUB port. The mobo may not provide the wide screen...
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    SATA III 6.0 gbps HDD

    I m aware of the backward compatibility. Should I go for high priced SATA III mobo now is the question. I am worried that I would pay higher for a SATA-III mobo; but at the end, the SATA III HDD may prove the bottleneck. So I may not get much difference in performance even after paying higher...
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    SATA III 6.0 gbps HDD

    The question is not about going for SATAIII hard-disks; its more about SATAIII compatible motherboards. The difference is more for SATA II & SATA III mobo.
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    SATA III 6.0 gbps HDD

    How much difference does it actually make to use SATA III 6.0gbps interface over SATA II 3.0gbps interface? Currently 7200rpm HDDs are available for SATA II & SATA III. Would it make much difference in loading applications, file copy if I go for SATA III over SATA II? Or the HDD technology is...
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    PC config in ~20K (USB3 + SATA3 + 20"LED)

    Thanks. I checked the prices in Pune at some known local stores + ebay.in. But the prices are much higher than listed above. Anybody aware of a good shops in Pune / online stores where i can get these items at the mentioned prices?
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    PC config in ~20K (USB3 + SATA3 + 20"LED)

    Few things to be considered in the above config: The cabinet size is big, I want to consider something similar to iBall Baby 306. Hence the mobo also needs to be mATX. The mobo mentioned above for gigabyte is ATX. MSI mobo is mATX. Does the cooling, front panel for audio-in, mic-in, USB...
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    PC config in ~20K (USB3 + SATA3 + 20"LED)

    Help me build a budget PC pls: 1. What is the purpose of the computer? (Note: If you are planning to say multimedia, you will have to be more specific as all types of systems are capable of doing that) A: Browsing mild gaming HD movie music 2. Are you open to alternate ideas/products...
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