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    Macbook Pro Display

    Does the latest Macbook Pro Matte 15" have a TN Panel or IPS? Anandtech says IPS, and random forum-goers on google say TN (without proof or anything like that, so I'm skeptical)
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    FS: Samsung 226BW Montior, Mint, $260 Shipped

    This monitor has been lightly used for 2 months. A finger has never touched its screen. The screen is in mint condition with no marks, scratches, dents, or anything at all. You couldn't tell the difference between this and a new, retail monitor. It comes with the cable, original box, packaging...
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    need a cheap mobo

    I'm getting this Intel Pentium D 915 Presler 2.8GHz 2 x 2MB L2 Cache LGA 775 Processor to replace a dead P4 northwood s478. I need a cheap mobo that supports 4 slots DDR RAM (no DDR2), and AGP. and SATA. Help! I couldn't find any.
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    My Processor is Hot as Heck

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    WTB: SATA 3GBPS CABLE

    Yeah...it needs to work, and I need it shipped tomorrow via priority mail (which should only cost (4.05). 5 bucks shipped is my paying price.
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    Boot Problem

    I just repalced my Thermalcrap PSU with a new Xclio, and when i try to boot up the PC, it says "Disk Read Error, press CTRL ALT DLT to reboot" , and it loops like that. I am pretty sure I plugged in everything, but when I switched back to my Thermaltake psu, the same problem occured. I obviously...
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    lol My Computer is failing

    I was playing CS:S last night, and my frame rate suddenly dropped from 40ish to about 5ish. So I exited and restarted. It took me 30 minutes to boot windows. Compared to the usual 5. I have made no software or hardware changes recently. There are no heat problems. I re-installed my video...
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    I need a good VGA cooler

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produ...N82E16814102666 The above is my video card, a sapphire x1600 PRO. The cooling fucking sucks on it, it idles at 60*C, and udner a laod goes up to 70* My case is quite cool along with my CPU, so I just need a cooler for this. I need something that is...
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    I don't think my PSU is giving enough juice to my DVD drives

    I just installed a new DVD-RW drive to go with my other one. They are the same models. I am using a master/slave IDE cable to connect them to a single IDE port on the mobo. I have them hooked up with the jumpers correctly positioned, and they are connected with molexes to my Thermaltake 430W...
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    My Processor is Hot as Heck

    I just bought a brand new AMD 3500+ Venice from Newegg. I installed it with some Artic Silver 5 and the stock heatsink and fan. It idles at 50-70* centigrade! It should be idling at 30* too. I have 4 fans in my PC with optimal placement for airflow (The ambient temp. is 25* C) Everything is cool...
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    FS:Set of Computer Parts

    I am replacing the oldest computer in my house, so I am here to sell all of its archaic parts. *I have eBay Feedback, and I have various members at other forums who can put in a good word for me. I can accept payment in the forms of Paypal Non-CC or CC, but non-CC is STRONGLY preferred. The...
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    Free $10 Prepaid Mastercard

    http://www.riotexchange.com/freegift.html EDIT: Please de-parse the links to free stuff or they'll see it in their referral links and kill the deal. - Lethal That is what it says after filling out the form. Waiting for mine. Good luck.
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    WTB: X1600 AGP 256mb DDR Video Card

    I will pay about 100 shipped for a new one, and around 70 shipped for a used. Paypal non-cc only. I live in the USA.
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    WTB: Condition Zero

    I will pay 5-7 dollars for it, shipped. I can haggle. I live in the US. Paypal non-cc will be used.
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    My Onboard Audio No Longer Works

    I got everything hooked up in my new case, and now I've got all these cords connected to the case, but not connected to the motherboard. I hooked some of them up by trial and error so I could finally turn the thing on, but now the sound doesn't work. There are like 10 different wires for sound...
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    Quick Motherboard question...

    How the hell do I remove these standoffs? The screws on top of them, holding the motherboard to the metal plate, will not unscrew. This is kind of urgent too, I'm in the process of transferring the motherboard to a new case.
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    WTB: Socket 478 Heatsink & Fan

    I want one of good quality and one that still works (duh). I will pay up to 8 dollars shipped via Paypal Non-CC. Artic Cooling Brand is preferred, but I will consider any others.
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    Which Sound Blaster Sound Card is This?

    It is a PCI and i want to buy it from another member here...
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    Voting and Reputation

    I am guessing that this idea has been shot down before, but i might as well give it a try. Wouldn't it be cool if there was a sort of voting or reputation system where good posts can be given some sort of recognition?
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    An Interesting Idea: An iPod Slot

    I have just recently aquired a new case to move my old micro-ATX motherboard into. This PC has an inner USB 2.0 port that I never have used. I also have an extra slot that my old DVD Drive will no longer be using.I was going to the faceplate of the case for that slot, and cut a hole in the front...
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    New Case With Cheap Cooling

    I am getting a new, cheap case for a relatively cheap computer: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811164071 As far as I can tell, it comes with no cooling. I was thinking of using the following configuration: I would use this card to bring in air (since there is only...
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    Micro-ATX Motherboard in an ATX Case

    I want to transfer an Intel Micro-ATX form factor motherboard into a full ATX form factor case. Is this even possible? I'm not sure it will mount correctly.
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    Just a Suggestion...

    Has the possibility ever been considered (or rejected) about having some sort of points system for posting, and then when you accumulate a certain amount of points, you can buy access into the general discussion forums? I think this would increase activity and ad revenue if done correctly.
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    Office 2007 Professional Plus Will Not Activate

    I just downloaded the Office 2007 Professional Plus Beta 2 yesterday, and I installed it using a CD Key provided by Microsoft. When I open any of the programs, I cannot activate it. It will show the progress bar for activation for about a minute, and then it will say "No Internet Connection was...
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    WTB: Wireless Mouse/Keyboard Combo.

    I am looking to buy a Logitech Wireless Mouse and Keyboard combo. I would strongly prefer a laser mouse. I will pay via Paypal Non-CC. I am looking to buy it used for around 30 bucks (USD), and new will have to be 45(No higher, I can buy it from a retailer for anything higher.)
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    Stubbs the Zombie Problem

    I just recently downloaded the demo of this onto another machine of mine, and when I opened the game, I received an "Out of Frequency" error on my LCD monitor. At first I thought, "OK, the game must run above my maximum of 75hz." I thought I could just configure an .ini of .cfg file, but I could...
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    F.E.A.R. Tweak Guide

    I found that this game is the most resource-taxing game on my system other than the soon to be bought "Oblivion". Therefore, I decided that I would experiment with the graphics settings, and post the results here to allow people to tweak their systems in the most effective way. This guide helps...
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    FS: 1 Stick of PC2700 DDR/SDRAM (Desktop)

    This is a generic stick. No brand, but it works well. No porblems with it, no damage. I can provide prictures if needed. I will ship via USPS, no international. You will pay for the shipping which is 4.05 USD. I can receive payment via Money Order, Check, and PayPal Non-CC or CC. If you need...
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    Digital Video Formats Guide

    I am making this guide for all of those people out there who store digital video on their computers, or for those who want to know which formats to use. The Basics: What is a Codec, Format, and Who the Hell Cares? Digital video is an evolving technology. Every year, many new versions of...
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    A Beginner's Guide to a Computer

    This guide is made for all of you poor blokes who have no clue how a computer works, and for you desperate chaps who cannot get a game to run on your computer. Please read on to figure out how to use one of the most versatile tools on this planet. Also, ignore this guide if you have a Mac, they...
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