Are computer building advice requests welcome here?

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Requests for computer building advice are welcomed in the forum, with users expressing a willingness to assist others in creating their ideal setups. The discussion highlights the confusion in the current market for components, indicating that many users share similar sentiments about the complexities of building a PC. Additionally, there are personal anecdotes about existing systems facing issues, such as compatibility problems between graphics cards and power supplies, which further emphasizes the challenges faced by builders. Overall, the community is supportive and ready to help newcomers navigate the process of building a computer.
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I'm looking to build a new computer for myself but it's been a while since I've done so and I find the market to be more confusing now than ever. Are requests for such advice welcome on these forums? I figure a question on forum protocol would be more welcome than a blatant violation of them...

Thank you!
 
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Don't know about others, but, personally, I have no objections.
 
Jocko Homo said:
I'm looking to build a new computer for myself but it's been a while since I've done so and I find the market to be more confusing now than ever. Are requests for such advice welcome on these forums? I figure a question on forum protocol would be more welcome than a blatant violation of them...

Thank you!

I agree with hamster -- should be fine.
 
Bring it on.. I like helping others shop for their dream machine while I have to daydream for when I have enough money to slap another piece onto my baby.

For any who is concerned my baby is sick right now. The graphics card is too big for the power supply and the PS is slowly dieing... I can only wait until I can afford a replacement.
My poor baby.
 
I don't see why they wouldn't be. Most of us here would be willing to help you build one. What kind of system are looking to build?
 
Thank you everyone! My actual request is in this thread...
 
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I've been experimenting with ChatGPT. Some results are good, some very very bad. I think examples can help expose the properties of this AI. Maybe you can post some of your favorite examples and tell us what they reveal about the properties of this AI. (I had problems with copy/paste of text and formatting, so I'm posting my examples as screen shots. That is a promising start. :smile: But then I provided values V=1, R1=1, R2=2, R3=3 and asked for the value of I. At first, it said...

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