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Hey guys, this post is made so that people can show the most ghetto part of their setup. This can be part of your PC, desk, peripherals etc. 

 

Go for it!

Main Rig: Intel i7 3930k @4.0GHz---8GB Ballistix @1600MHz---Asus P9X79 Pro---Samsung 840 Pro 128GB---3TB HDD Config---2x GTX 780Ti 3GB---Windows 7 Ultimate

Laptop: Late 2012 13" Retina MacBook Pro---2.5GHz Dual i5---8GB DDR3 @1600MHz---128GB PCI-E SSD---Intel HD4000 1GB---OSX 10.10 Yosemite

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Didn't we already have a thread for this?

RIG: I7-4790k @ 4.5GHz | MSI Z97S SLI Plus | 12GB Geil Dragon RAM 1333MHz | Gigabyte G1 Gaming GTX 970 (1550MHz core/7800MHz memory) @ +18mV(Maxed out at 1650/7800 so far) | Corsair RM750 | Samsung 840 EVO 120GB, 1TB Seagate Barracuda | Fractal Design Arc Midi R2 (Closed) | Sound Blaster Z                                                                                                                        Getting: Noctua NH-D15 | Possible 250GB Samsung 850 Evo                                                                                        Need a console killer that actually shits on every console? Here you go (No MIR/Promo)

This is why you should not get an FX CPU for ANY scenario other than rendering on a budget http://linustechtips.com/main/topic/286142-fx-8350-r9-290-psu-requirements/?p=3892901 http://linustechtips.com/main/topic/266481-an-issue-with-people-bashing-the-fx-cpus/?p=3620861

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old thread bt whatever i have a 320gb 2.5 inch hitachi hdd in mine

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I have an ssd that has been through 4 of my computers it is from 2011 early sata 3

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i was also using a early 1080p dell monitor it was ips but looked like a tn monitor viewing angles were horrible for ips i was also using a 10 dollar microsioft keyboard

ohh and on that 1080p monitor there was no stand for it so it was just leaning against hte wall at  precarious angle

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one of my LED strips is twisted and taped to a molex connector i sniped off of an antec tri cool. i also still have a 1080 display on my desk.

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The only thing i've really done which is ghetto is do the SATA Hack on my 2008 Mac Pro which is to use one of the 2 unused/hidden SATA Ports on the motherboard, put a cable into the DVD Bay and put a Hard Drive up there (I've got my 250GB Samsung Evo 840 in the 2nd Optical drive bay).

Main Machine:  16 inch MacBook Pro (2021), Apple M1 Pro (10 CPU, 16 GPU Core), 512GB SDD, 16GB RAM

Gaming Machine:  Acer Nitro 5, Core i7 10750H, RTX 3060 (L) 6GB, 1TB SSD (Boot), 2TB SSD (Storage), 32GB DDR4 RAM

Other Tech: iPhone 15 Pro Max, Series 6 Apple Watch (LTE), AirPods Max, PS4, Nintendo Switch, PS3, Xbox 360

Network Gear:  TP Link Gigabit 24 Port Switch, TP-Link Deco M4 Mesh Wi-Fi, M1 MacMini File & Media Server with 8TB of RAID 1 Storage

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Hi there, i just added a second monitor to my desk at my fathers house.

It's a really not very good monitor but it's just my way of having the forum constantly open :)

 

The picture's a bit crappy, it was hard to capture with 2 different light sources and still make it look legit

 

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Post your ghetto setups and poke fun at one another, we're all buddies here :D

that looks like mine right now lol

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My water cooling radiator didn't fit into the case I bought...

 

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That was fun  :lol:

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i dotn have any pics but i have a lenovo y510p which is a 900 dolar laptop on a nightstand with a 2 dollar mouse

My Cheap But Good Rig: I7-3770s, Intel Motherboard (actually made by intel), 16gb DDR3, Nvidia Gtx 1070, 250gb Samsung 850 EVO SSD, 750gb HDD, Evga 500 BR power supply

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Soooo need to post my Dell in this mess. :D

Main rig on profile

VAULT - File Server

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Sleeper HP Pavilion A6137C

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Intel Core i7 6700K @ 4.4GHz, 4x8GB G.SKILL Ares 1800MHz CL10, ASUS Z170M-E D3, 128GB Team MP33, 1TB Seagate Barracuda, 320GB Samsung Spinpoint (for video capture), MSI GTX 970 100ME, EVGA 650G1, Windows 10 Pro

Mac Mini (Late 2020)

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Apple M1, 8GB RAM, 256GB, macOS Sonoma

Consoles: Softmodded 1.4 Xbox w/ 500GB HDD, Xbox 360 Elite 120GB Falcon, XB1X w/2TB MX500, Xbox Series X, PS1 1001, PS2 Slim 70000 w/ FreeMcBoot, PS4 Pro 7015B 1TB (retired), PS5 Digital, Nintendo Switch OLED, Nintendo Wii RVL-001 (black)

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Then

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i7 950, GTX 570 DCU2 and lots of random crap

 

Now

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i7 4930K, 780Ti, Cooler Master Haf X

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This is currently under my bed. Not even close to as dodgy as some of you folks though...

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WHO LIKES TO BURN THEIR HOUSE DOWN?!

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