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Money
02-14-2010, 04:56 AM
I have my new box up and running went with the i7-920 and have it OC'd from 2.66 to 3.1 (Just used an auto overclock program that came with my mobo). Having not built a computer for 4 years or so and completely new to Windows 7... what do I need these days?

Sidgar
02-14-2010, 04:58 AM
Ventrilo
Steam

Dunki
02-14-2010, 05:17 AM
Windows starter kit
http://download.cnet.com/2701-19409_4-2-1.html?tag=rb_content;contentNav

Security starter kit
http://download.cnet.com/2701-2023_4-6-1.html?tag=rb_content;contentNav

Utility starter kit
http://download.cnet.com/2701-2018_4-432.html?tag=rb_content;contentNav

Money
02-14-2010, 05:59 AM
Danke Dunki

Prex
02-16-2010, 02:49 PM
http://windirstat.info/

http://handbrake.fr/

http://www.daemon-tools.cc/eng/products/dtLite

http://www.videolan.org/vlc/

Alita
02-16-2010, 03:01 PM
http://www.cccp-project.net/
video codecs, and player (vlc sucks :P)

http://www.rarlab.com/
winrar

Deadpool
02-16-2010, 05:39 PM
http://ninite.com/

Icirus
02-16-2010, 06:02 PM
holy shit I approve Deadpool. Added to favorites.

emmkaygee
02-16-2010, 06:17 PM
yeah that is seriously awesome

Failwin
02-16-2010, 11:43 PM
A stable fucking internet connection


ARARAWREIREIAWEIWRITRAGSDFIUASYDFUITGASFD

Deadpool
02-17-2010, 05:34 PM
best part is it doesn't install any bloatware (google/yahoo toolbar etc...)

Sidgar
02-19-2010, 01:14 PM
The first program I install is uTorrent because I'm a pirate! Arrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr

Failwin
07-04-2010, 05:59 PM
bumpin this cause I just updated from vista to windows 7 last night

- ninite got like 12 programs I wanted in no damn time at all.