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    Upgrading DD-WRT

    I'm looking to upgrade my WRT54GL to a more update-to-date version of DD-WRT. The version installed now is DD-WRT v23 SP2 (09/15/06) std. I've been researching and found that the DD-WRT Database should not be used. I've found the Brainslayer 14929 version to be highly recommended. Is this...
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    Missing .dll file when starting Max Payne 3 on Steam

    I just recently upgraded to Windows 8.1 and then used Samsung Migration Software to clone my mechanical drive to my new SSD. Now I get an error message when trying to start the game, which basically says that my d3d11.dll and D3D11.dll file(s) cannot be located in System32 folder. I have...
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    Wireless AP

    My friend has built a shed around 200 ft from his house. He wants wireless access in his shed for how-to videos, etc. His house has Verizon DSL to an Asus wireless router. I asked him to check the WiFi strength in the shed, and he found the signal to be weak. What would be the best way to...
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    Asus Z87 Pro vs. ASRock Z87 Extreme6

    I just ordered the Asus Z87 Pro from the Newegg combo deal, and now I'm having second thoughts. I read the review from Tom's Hardware, and it says the Z87 Pro matches the feature set of the Extreme6. However, I can't find the Z87 Pro has a built-in amplifier. I have a pair of Beyer Dynamic...
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    Cooler Master Hyper 212X

    Is this cooler available online? I can't find a single retailer in the U.S.A. or a review. Should I just get the Hyper 212 Evo for a 4670K?
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    Windows 8 boot Problem

    I installed Windows 8 last night for the first time. After I restarted the computer for the first time, the splash screen would appear, then the screen would flash. I thought it was the BCD or MBR, so I followed these instructions. It didn't solve the problem. When I ran scanos command it found...
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    Question about DD-WRT

    I want to upgrade to the latest version of DD-WRT on my WRT54GL. I already have a previous version of DD-WRT installed. Can I simple install the standard version or do I need to install the mini version first, then the standard version?
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    Nvidia driver install fails

    I'm trying to install 285.38 drivers, but it will fail at the start of the installation. The only error message I received was unknown publisher. I had this driver installed previously, before upgrading to newest WHQL, then to 285.79.
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    Memtest86+

    I've been having problems with BSODs while playing Bad Company 2. The BSODs are for nvlddmkm.sys and dxgkrnl.sys. I ran Memtest86+ overnight for 9 hours and only did three passes with no errors. However, the program lists the run time at 3h 10mins. The program seemed to have stopped...
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    Excel 2003 Question

    When I click on a cell to highlight it, the cell below it will be highlighted. How can I turn this feature off?
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    Busted BeyerDynamic dt770 250?

    I've just setup my computer since January '10 and have noticed that my Zero DAC/DT770 configuration is playing sound very, very dimly. To even get a faint sound, I need to turn the dial completely to the right, whereas before, I only had to turn it a quarter turn or less to get loud sound...
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    Hard Drive not recognized

    I just installed a Hitachi drive into my computer running Vista 64-bit SP2. This drive is a secondary drive. The computer recognized the drive and installed the appropriate drivers for the hard drive and is recognized in the Device Manager. However, the drive is not showing in Computer. I...
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    Google Wave Invites

    Would like to trade at most two invites for Google Voice and a private tracker site that's not iptorrent, acid lounge or demonoid. I also have one acid lounge invite for trade.
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    Which hard drive for RAID

    I'm looking to add another hard drive and wanted to RAID the drives. However, my current drive is discontinued. What is the best 320Gb hard drive? Would RAID be faster than a single drive of a higher storage space?
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    Wireless Connectivity Problem

    I have a Toshiba Satellite M35X-S163 laptop. It can detect my wireless network, but can not connect to it when password protected. The WLAN card is Atheros AR5005GS.
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    Can't search for property on homesdatabase.com

    Like the title states, I've been unable to search for property on the site. My wife's computer, which is connected wirelessly, can search with no problems. I had been able to search a couple months ago, but that ability has stopped. What could be the problem? I'm using IE8 (wife,too) and Windows...
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    USB Clip-on Microphone

    Can anyone suggest a good, cheap USB clip mic? I'd like to have a USB connection since I have a USB port on my monitor's base. I don't want to have to stretch the mic cable across my desk if I can help it. This mic will be used with BeyerDynamic DT770.
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    Free program to convert .MVD video to .WMV

    Trying to convert a .MVD video to .WMV.
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    Zero Amp/DAC Question

    Do Zero amp/dacs normally make a clicking sound? This is my first amp so I'm not too familiar with their normalcy.
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    Fan control software

    Can anbody recommend a program to control fan speeds? I'd like to my case fans to a lower speed during idle. -Thanks
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    Playstation 3 Warranty Transferable?

    If I were to buy a used Playstation 3 from EBay (40% off), would the warranty transfer to me?
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    Computer speaker cable extension cord

    I'm looking to get a 12ft extension cord for my Altec Lansing speakers, but I don't know if the connector is 3.5mm or 2.5mm. I'm guessing the connector is 2.5mm. However, I'd rather have someone else's opinion before ordering the cable.
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    Free Temperature Monitoring Program

    Can anyone recommend a free program that will monitor my hdd, CPU and GPU temperatures?
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    Abit IP35 Pro memory question

    After installing 2x2Gb G.Skill modules, the POST screen said that my memory was running at 667Mhz instead of 800Mhz. Is there a setting in the BIOS to correct this?
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    New Build

    Hi, everyone. This is my first build since 1999-2000. I just need opinions regarding compatability (especially memory). The build will need to last several years, so I went with a GTX, Q6600, and 4Gb of memory. I will try to overclock slightly, maybe to 3.0Ghz. This rig will be primarily...
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    Mouse Cord Clip

    Where can I purchase a clip that attaches to my desk for securing my mouse cord? I've found some devices that sit on top of the desk, but they are a lot bigger than a clip. Thanks.
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    Updating Linksys WRT54GL Firmware to DD-WRT

    Do I need to install the generic file for my router, or can i select WRT54G version?
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    WTB: Coolermaster S4000 SX-1 PC Case

    I'm looking to buy a new or used (in good condition) a Coolermaster S4000 SX-1 case. Picture:
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    WTB: Coolermaster S4000 SX-1 PC Case

    I'm looking to buy either a new or used (in good condition) Coolermaster S4000 SX-1 PC case. Here is a picture of the item:
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    FX-55 for US$139.00 at Newegg

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16819103526 Type AMDROCKS at the promo screen for additional 50.00 off
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    Firewall question

    I recently got Verizon DSL w/ a Westell 327W modem. I try to login to the Westell's web-based configuration in order to port forward, but the default password and username don't seem to work. Any ideas why?
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