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  1. Modding

    Improving the functionality or looks of your PC.
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    1. Modding Worklogs

    Latest: What have you done to your PC today? self_slaughter, Mar 26, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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  2. Hobby Engineering

    Discuss CNC Mills, Laser Cutters, 3D Printers, etc, and the projects involved in building with these devices.
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    Latest: Bambu Lab H2D/ A1/P1S/P1P/ X1C 3D Printer Thread Caffeine, Mar 27, 2025 at 12:29 AM
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  3. Electronics & Electrics

    If ohmly I could resist those capacitors..
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    Latest: Getting a little extra grunt from a mobility scooter Ratzz, Mar 22, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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  4. Extreme and Water Cooling

    Watercooling, phase-change etc. AIRCOOLERS GO IN OC&HW!
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    Latest: Something interesting arrived in the mail today.... The Beast, Mar 25, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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  5. Business & Enterprise Computing

    Star-trekkin', across the univ.. no, wait.
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    Latest: Consolidated Business & Enterprise Computing Rant Thread cvidler, Mar 26, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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  6. PC Audio

    Sound cards, computer speakers etc.
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    Latest: power consumption vs power output a/v receiver mtma, Mar 26, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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  7. Networking, Telephony & Internet

    LAN's and WAN's and fixed line phones.
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    Latest: Consolidated Major Australian Data Breaches Thread GumbyNoTalent, Mar 26, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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  8. Video Cards & Monitors

    Video chipsets, cards, screens etc.
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    Latest: 3DMark Steel Nomad (Time Spy replacement) Results & Discussion Slavetonet, Mar 27, 2025 at 12:20 AM
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  9. Storage & Backup

    Keep your data safe and speedy..
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    Latest: SSD Price Discussion bym007, Mar 24, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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  10. Memory

    Tasty DIMMs & SIMMs. SDR, DDR, DDR2 etc.
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    Latest: DDR5 HobartTas, Mar 17, 2025
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  11. Portable & Small Form Factor

    Laptops, notebooks, PDAs, SFF's, mini-barebones, etc
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    Latest: Framework Modular Laptop MUTMAN, Mar 21, 2025 at 11:30 PM
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  12. Retro & Arcade

    Love Retro Machines and old Arcade Machines/Games? This is the place to discuss it.
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    1. Retro & Arcade Worklogs

    Latest: The top dollar retro gear thread. "It went for WHAT?!" Inkblot321, Mar 26, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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