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    New Build, have to buy new OS????

    well turns out, I had no issues at all reinstalling windows 7 on a new motherboard/proc, so not sure what circumstance this would not work, but mine worked fine. No extra authorization, just standard online auth.
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    New Build, have to buy new OS????

    I wasn't sure about this either, I have just ordered a new system, I am sure windows will tell me that the code was used already. The nice thing is that you can install windows 7 and have it up and running for 30 days before you need to activate it, so that leaves time to go through MS support I...
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    Upgrade or rebuild

    well 40 fps lags all to crap when it's on a PC, I don't think you can compare a PC with an xbox system. anyway since my replies were all moderated yesterday, I had to wing it a little bit, hopefully I made some good choices. 1 x ($189.99) MB ASUS MAXIMUS III FORMULA P55 R $189.99 (minus $20...
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    Upgrade or rebuild

    thanks for the reply. My machine is custom built I am using a nice big gigabyte case, and a koolance exos2 water cooler. Currently only cooling the processor and NB
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    Upgrade or rebuild

    do you think that the i5 is a good upgrade ? new egg has a package deal on this $300 ASUS P7P55D-E LX LGA 1156 Intel P55 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard Intel Core i5-760 Lynnfield 2.8GHz LGA 1156 95W Quad-Core Desktop Processor BX80605I5760 I just don't know if that is a good combo...
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    Upgrade or rebuild

    Yep I read that already, read a lot of stuff on Toms trying to figure this out. I currently run 90-125 FPS in black ops, my problem is when people get close to me :/ when my FPS drops in the 40's and under. Just trying to figure out if it's best either to upgrade to q9650 on my same mobo, or...
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    Upgrade or rebuild

    oh wanted to add, I have a water cooler on my cpu right now and running windows 7 64 bit OEM
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    Upgrade or rebuild

    Hey there all, great looking forums :D I am a gamer, and have recently purchased COD Black ops and have been getting a lot of stuttering when anyone comes near me in game. so here are my current specs. I have monitored usage for gfx and cpu while trying to play. CPU: Intel Core2 Duo CPU...
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