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    Just Built my computer, POST was fine, still need to install OS... God damn AP exams!

    Anyway, how long should i wait before running graphic and proccessor intense applications like games and 3-d Modeling programs?
    A week? two weeks? and what should I be breaking in my system with in the mean time?
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    yeah i understand what you mean...freaking ap exams, what ap tests you got?

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    You can run anything right away but first install something to monitor the temps.

    You should even check the temps in the BIOS before installing the OS.

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    Quote Originally Posted by thecreator89
    Just Built my computer, POST was fine, still need to install OS... God damn AP exams!

    Anyway, how long should i wait before running graphic and proccessor intense applications like games and 3-d Modeling programs?
    A week? two weeks? and what should I be breaking in my system with in the mean time?
    You're not gonna break it in by doin shit all, start playing some games on that mofo.

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    Quote Originally Posted by suprafreak6
    yeah i understand what you mean...freaking ap exams, what ap tests you got?
    AP Spanish Language
    AP Literature
    AP Calculus BC
    AP Music theory
    AP Chemistry

    lifes' a bitch...
    Only 1 week more of hell, thoug
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    your a junior no?

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