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    5870 beeps solid under load

    I just got home from work an hour ago and troubleshot: each card individually, temps were fine, installed the new 10.4 drivers, but still got the audible alarm under test then i figured it out... it was an older UPS in alarm, which the PC was plugged in to (alone). I was likely pulling too...
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    5870 beeps solid under load

    I had a 620 watt corsair PSU (w/ two 6v connectors attached), and I got the beep-under-load using 1 card. I presumed the PSU, so I got the 750 watt to replace (and to support four 6v connectors).. same result I will have to try the cards individually again tonight... I don't think it's the...
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    5870 beeps solid under load

    hello i have recently upgraded my video card for a crossfirex / eyefinity setup i have the following: 2x XFX 5870 1GBs Intel DX58SO (latest BIOS) Intel i7 965 Corsair 750 watt PSU Corsair 3x2GB DDR3 Intel SSD X25-E 3x Dell U2410 everything configures fine, but under load (in game or...
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    WHich 2TB is more reliable: Seagate LP or WD Green?

    I'm using 6 of the Seagate ST32000542AS (firmware CC32) in a RAID6 in a NAS. Of course, I read plenty of ugly reviews between the WD green and this LP, finally went with the Seagate after reading simply about the head parking after brief no access. I have a 1TB green in an external...
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    Recommendations on a good UPS for a WHS server

    I got the Cyberpower 1500AVR from newegg for my new QNAP TS-639 setup. It read over an hour of battery runtime with the 6 bay NAS alone, which is more than acceptable. This morning I added my workstation and displays, with the modem/router as well (for a bit more realistic use). I like the...
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    DX38BT

    Thanks for the replies/ideas I have made progress but the root of my problem still exists. BIOS is the latest. I can run with 3 DIMMs no problem,Windows and Ubuntu ^^ I can put in the 4th stick and it boots, stable, but I only reach 3.24GB... :confused: Again, this is any...
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    DX38BT

    DX38BT 4x1GB DDR3 OCZ3P13332GK Q6600 Rosewill 750W PSU Zalman CNPS9500 (cheap/old pci video at this time waiting on funds) (no need for disk yet, 40gb 10k rpm standing by) I read there may be an issue with the memory voltage, or SPD. The first time I got it to POST, was with one stick of...
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    El Cheapo Screen 4/3 @ 66" x 50"

    you bet, read the comments on those articles for a bunch more links http://www.flickr.com/photos/shieldss44/sets/72157594165801536/
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    El Cheapo Screen 4/3 @ 66" x 50"

    here's the one i used http://www.engadget.com/2006/08/29/how-to-make-a-custom-projector-screen/
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    El Cheapo Screen 4/3 @ 66" x 50"

    i dunno i didnt pay for it, my dad did. Probably 28 dollars US (local fabric store $12 and Home Depot $16)
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    El Cheapo Screen 4/3 @ 66" x 50"

    66" wide, 50" high, 116" diagonal next up, ceiling mount projector, receiver/speaker package (must), and maybe a Mediagate, or similar? any suggestions? how about for sound, either coming from the mediagate, or a laptop .. what kind of receiver do i need :) oh, cover the windows for daytime...
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    Remote Solutions - OSX from XP

    In the next couple days, I'm gonna be setting up a G4 tower (circa 2000) with OSX Tiger on my home network. Mainly for serving torrents, simple local network storage, and maybe some small-time HTTP or FTP, possibly VPN from afar. This will be the only Mac on my network and the first time I've...
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    itunes alternative?

    i clicked on this thread thinking it was one i had read previously anyways, check out songbird edit: lol .. im in the apple forum, no wonder i'd thought i'd read this before, when i really havent -_- anyways, check out songbird, twas built up from mozilla or something. i liked the windows...
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    {weird question} laptop as monitor?

    www.videolan.org this is a streaming solution, rather than using only the laptop's display
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    Chinese in WoW

    here's some things i picked up zhen de = really? zhuai = cool yun = faint bu ke qi = np mei guan xi = np / dont worry xixi = giggle xiexie = thanks shuo hua = say something ni shi = and you? / who are you? zhong guo = chinese dui bu qi = sorry gege = bro wo lai le = i am coming...
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