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    Lenovo International Warranty?

    i just spoke to the lenovo customer support in india and also US and both of them told me that the warranty would be valid....
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    Lenovo International Warranty?

    I was planning on buying a lap costing between 40-50k with a good gpu and processor and came across the lenovo y560 and in the US the i7 model is currently on sale for about 950$ and as someone i know happens to be coming from the US in december i thought this would be good buy.But i have no...
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    PC Peripherals Choosing a backlit keyboard

    Re: Help me choosing a backlit keyboard Well I have a sidewinder x6 and I think I bought it for around 3.6k. Its a nice keyboard, only problem might be that it takes a while to get used to the key positions; yes its qwerty but there is something unusual about the positioning(probably because...
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    Graphic Cards Sapphire HD5850, too hot?

    Great Ill have a look, thanks everyone. Now I need to find out how to OC this card, just for the heck of it :) Okay actually I am not happy with my card, I took some time to OC it today its currently at 900/1200 stable. But the temps are seriously annoying, I OC'd using MSI After Burner, set a...
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    Storage Solutions Suggestion Regarding HDD

    I got my samsung HDD at 2.3k I think, runs like a champ :)
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    Graphic Cards Sapphire HD5850, too hot?

    Damn I didnt get any bonuses/membership offers :( Also like I already said, I have re applied the TIM and changed the temperatures by only a couple of degrees, this was before the benchmarking. @vasim Is that an i7 930 and is it OC'd? If so, can you tell me what motherboard are you using and...
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    Storage Solutions Suggestion Regarding HDD

    Yep go for the Samsung Spinpoint F3, Model No. HD502HJ(just in case the shopkeeper doesn't know the name, I roamed around shop to shop for mine :P). Its the best HDD out there other than SSD's. Reviews: Review - Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB Review | bit-tech.net and this is the performance...
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    CPU/Mobo Thermal compound HELP......

    Same motherboard, same problems. I already cleaned the TIM and applied the Noctua TIM I had and it decreased my temps by a good 15C. I went to every medical shop I found and none of them had Isopropyl Alcohol, I ended up buying it in Ritchie Street for 50 bucks. Also you might need to use your...
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    Graphic Cards Sapphire HD5850, too hot?

    Okay then its safe to say that these temperatures wouldn't kill my card fast(er)? Also I don't have a room thermometer to check my ambients, but I live in Chennai(but its been pretty cool today, cool breeze :)) I just tried cleaning and applying the Noctua NH T1 TIM that I got with my NHU12p...
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    Graphic Cards Sapphire HD5850, too hot?

    Okay I recently bought a Sapphire HD5850 Card from ITWares, and I think that my card might be defective(i.e it runs too hot) The card at the moment is idling at 55C (with the case sidepanel open, ceiling fan on full, and cool air blowing through the windows), and when I run FurMark (old...
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    Audio Need advice on either z2300/Mx5021/X-540 :)

    Great! Please get back to me on the quality of the speakers. Also the MX5021 seems to be very hard to get, will go try ritchie street tomorrow to check out the availability of the above speakers and their prices :)
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    Audio Need advice on either z2300/Mx5021/X-540 :)

    So I recently finished building my computer, thanks to some great advice from members here. Now I was looking forward to get a good set of speakers, I have a budget of about ~9k for both the speakers and a sound card. I was thinking of the following: Logitech z2300THX 2.1Ch ~ 7.5k? Altec...
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    [Budget:70k]Building my first i7 rig, need suggestions!

    Okay then I'll wait for the thuban processor until May, and I'll take both your suggestions into consideration :) Thanks!
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    [Budget:70k]Building my first i7 rig, need suggestions!

    Okay so I went ritchie street and got the prices of the above stuff from sethia infotech, here are the prices they gave me: 1. Processor: i7-930 / 2.8 GHz = 14350/- 2. MOBO: MSI X58 Pro-E = 10800/- 3. RAM: G-skill 2X2GB 1600Mhz = 7100/- 4. GPU: 1GB Sapphire HD 5850 = 17500/- 5...
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    [Budget:70k]Building my first i7 rig, need suggestions!

    Okay then I have these two builds in mind, Processor: i7-930 / 2.8 GHz ----Rs14550 MOBO: MSI X58 Pro-E ----Rs11300 RAM: G-skill 2X2GB ----Rs7500 GPU: 1GB Sapphire HD 5850 ---Rs15800 Display: BenQ G2420----Rs10500 HDD: 500GB Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 ---Rs2300 PSU: Corsair 650W : ---Rs6000...
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