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    Good laptop purchase???

    Did I make a good purchase?
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    Good laptop purchase???

    Getting this one. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834115524
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    Good laptop purchase???

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834115506 I need HDMI for HTPC use but will not do much gaming, mainly wireless web use. I am about to pull the trigger but thought I would get your opinion before I go with it.
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    Which laptop for HTPC use?

    Any specific models, links?
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    Which laptop for HTPC use?

    I am looking for a laptop to play movies and connect to my TV. I currently have a CRT with a single RCA input (yellow) but will be getting a LCD/Plasma soon. I have read that HDMI is the best connection for the flat panel TVs but is it a must have? Also for connecting to my current TV, S...
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    hot ? 750G sata $150 shipped

    Damm...I just ordered that drive from ZZF yesterday for $155:(
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    Looking for advice on proc upgrade

    AMD Athlon 64 4000+ San Diego 2.4GHz 1MB L2 Cache Socket 939 Processor - OEM AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+ Manchester 2.2GHz 2 x 512KB L2 Cache Socket 939 Processor - OEM Why does the 4200+ have a slower processor speed even though it is a higher model number? It does have more L1 cache and 2...
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    Looking for advice on proc upgrade

    Will the dual core processor be enough of an upgrade to be noticeable?
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    Looking for advice on proc upgrade

    I thought I might have problems going dual core on my mobo?
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    Looking for advice on proc upgrade

    I am wanting to spend about $60 or around there and need to know what I can go with and still be combatable with my mobo-ram. My rig is listed in my sig but here are some CPUZ info sheets. I was thinking about this one. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819103037
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    A few questions about converting existing comp?

    Got everything working but my tv display is black and white. Any ideas?
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    A few questions about converting existing comp?

    A friend of mine brought over cable that came with his videocard. It is 7 pin to 4 pin adapter and I have a svideo to RCA adapter so that should take care of the video. I also got a 1/8 phono male to RCA female adapter that should work for the audio. Will be trying everything out tonight :)...
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    A few questions about converting existing comp?

    That looks great but my video card has the 7 pin S video connection. So a cable like this should do the trick right? http://www.svideo.com/7pinto3rca.html
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    A few questions about converting existing comp?

    It has a Radeon 9700 which has a connection that looks similar to Svideo but appears to be slightly different. It is a 7 pin connector... So I can buy a cable like this http://www.svideo.com/7pintorca.html Is that correct? That still won't give me any sound...so to get by I can just hook up...
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    A few questions about converting existing comp?

    I have many videos on an extra PC I have and am tired of watching them at my computer desk. So I would like to setup this computer to export to my SD CRT TV. I would also like the audio to go to my TV as well. I am not concerned at the moment with having the DigitalTV signal go into the...
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    Best $400 laptop??? web surfing only purpose

    I was looking at ordering it but it says the item is only available for pickup... and not at my store location. Any other options guys?
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    Best $400 laptop??? web surfing only purpose

    Would 1 gig of ram be enough for vista? I would add a 512 stick to the laptop I buy.
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    Best $400 laptop??? web surfing only purpose

    I am looking to buy a laptop for some wireless internet usage. I have a tower PC for anything else I need to do. I haven't been keeping up with the latest news in mobile computing and need some advice. Here are a few links to a couple of laptops I have seen, what do you think of the...
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    The Official Dell E228WFP Thread! Info, Pics, Reviews

    Quote: Originally Posted by b18turbo View Post I was considering this display or trying to find a used 2407WFP ? My current monitor, a Sony FW900 24 inch CRT was scratched recently so I have decided it is time for a LCD. Is the tint a film over the glass? I can feel this scratch with my...
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    The Official Dell E228WFP Thread! Info, Pics, Reviews

    I was considering this display or trying to find a used 2407WFP ? My current monitor, a Sony FW900 24 inch CRT was scratched recently so I have decided it is time for a LCD.
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    Difference between 6800gs and 7800gs?

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    Comparing two speakers

    Thanks, I am going to pick up the Logitech's tonight. Man, I have 2 Best Buy gift cards for $25 but they want $60 for the speakers vs. $35 shipped at zipzoomfly.com :mad:
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    Comparing two speakers

    So the Logitech's have better sound quality?
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    Comparing two speakers

    Creative Inspire T2900 2.1 Speaker Set at www.woot.com or Logitech X-230 at http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?O=cart&A=details&Q=&sku=396454&is=REG I need to know today because the Creatives are only on sale today. The creatives are $30 shipped and the Logitech's are $52...
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    OT: Newegg won't load with firefox?

    I have had this problem on my work pc for a year now. That is the one time I have to use IE :mad:
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    Do you hate widescreen? Are you male?

    Male, widescreen, 2048x1280 resolution. Try topping that!
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    What mouse pad B 4 you?

    It seems that laser mouses like the G5 are more picky when it comes to mousepads. What mousepads have people had good luck with laser mouses?
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    What mouse pad B 4 you?

    The Steelpad QCK look pretty good on newegg. Anyone had expereince with them?
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    Digital Camcorders - What is a CCD?

    I recently researched cameras and bought the Canon Optura 50 for $450. It has a 1/3 inch chip which is larger than any others in that price range which are mostly 1/6 inch.
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    Free Subscription to EGM

    Do you have to register at WCG or is it an option?
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    24" Widescreen CRT (FW900) From Ebay arrived,Comments.

    I max it out at 2048x1280 until my wife works on it and it gets downed to 1600x1000. I have created seperate profiles in Windows which we each log onto but I wish their was a way to have the resolution change with the profile.
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    Good 2.1 computer speakers for under $75

    I already have a pretty nice pair of Plantronics headphones that I will be using most of the time. I just want some speakers for when I am showing someone else something. I think the Kplisch are a little out of my price range.
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    Saitek eclipse or g15?

    Is it easy to get your LCD to display that, or do you have to download a lot of plugins?
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    Best keyboard for gaming?

    My bad! The G15 is illuminated. The price is kinda high though.
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    Best keyboard for gaming?

    I don't think the G15 is illuminated and the G11 I mentioned isn't coming out until July. I don't know if I can wait that long.
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    Best keyboard for gaming?

    Are their any good light up keyboards out there? I know some people think it is gimmicky but with the lights off I can't read the keys and having a little lumination would help. How about the Logitech G11?
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    Good 2.1 computer speakers for under $75

    Has anyone had the Z4 and do you have any gripes with them?
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    Good 2.1 computer speakers for under $75

    What do you all think of the Logitech Z-4? The reviews say that the subwoofer isn't very loud, but I don't need to let the whole house hear it. They are 64 at newegg. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16836121130
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