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Old 09-17-09   #1 (permalink)
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O hai everyone!

After being stuck on a 360 for so long, I decided to get back into pc gaming goodness (lol finally) I'm trying to put together a decent gaeman rig that will last for awhile. but i don't know much so i asked around and one of my friends says i should come here... so here i am! lol
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welcome to OCN,Enjoy

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Hello and welcome to OCN

Whats your price range for that build (and currency)?
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1700 USD is my budget

i made a thread about it here, i hope i put it on the right board section
http://www.overclock.net/intel-cpus/...920-build.html
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Good job lol.
Yes, it's well worth it, we're all here to help you overclock that FRESH and JUST out of the box, i7. (I wanna put my hands on it! )

And your os? Sure, go with 7 if you want, but people prefer XP, up to you, I stick to Vista and 7, dual booted.
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Welcome and make sure you fill out your system specs in the user cp.
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Welcome
A fellow Japanese xD

Now we just need two more for the band
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Female? :O Haha j/k Welcome aboard
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Welcome to the forums, Katie. And for that budget, you should be able to build a really nice rig. Good luck with your build and post some pics once you're done.

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