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    Office / HTPC Hybrid Rig Woes

    I recently converted a nook in my studio into a double desk setup with all the goodies but I'm having some issues that are spoiling all the fun. The setup: i7-6700k Skylake 4.0 32gb DDR4 500gb Samsung Evo 840 SSD R9 Fury powering 2x 24" Dell U2412 IPS (1920x1200, displayport to displayport) 1x...
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    No good options in 13-14" range

    I'd like to upgrade from my Asus U31 13" but it seems like there are only bad options out there. I was looking at the new XPS13 and the X1 Carbon... XPS13 has no HDMI, only minidisplay which is nearly a full on dealbreaker for me X1 Carbon has mixed reviews, soldered on RAM... What...
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    Bluetooth Keyboard: Android-to-Android

    My Nexus 7 comes in today and I've been looking into bluetooth keyboards when it occured to me I like using my Nexus4 in landscape mode as a keyboard... Is there some way to use my Nexus4 as a bluetooth keyboard for my Nexus7?
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    Short and wide displays

    I'm curious if there is such a thing as short and wide displays, or horizontal wide? The reason I ask is because I want to have a side screen under my main display, but the height can only be around 10". Do I have any options... Even something 10x10 would be fine. I really can't dredge up...
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    Full Range

    Hey HF I've run Rokit 5's & a 10" sub with awesome results... At my new place I had to get rid of the sub and I don't the rokits are suitable for my casual use as they are too "true" -- I'd like some bass. I'm looking into what powered monitors might have a fuller sound? I was thinking...
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    WIFI Music Bridge?

    I was hoping to stream music wirelessly from my laptop as cheaply as possible and a friend turned me on to the Linksys WMB54G Music Bridge... I was wondering if the gurus of PC audio had any better/cheaper solutions or am I safe to order...
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    DAC Options?

    I am looking into DACs so that I can sufficiently power my HD595's from my laptop... What are my most cost-effective options?
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    Monitor A/C Female broken

    I lent my Samsung 226BW to a friend and when it was returned to me with the male end of the power adapter literally stuck inside the female on the monitor. Upon pulling it out the female receptacle looks damaged and the male will no longer fit in and thus I cannot power the monitor. I have no...
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    ATT Unlimited Data: What's it worth?

    A friend of mine is cancelling his ATT account with a $30 grandfathered data package... What is everyone thoughts as to what lengths should I be willing to go to make it my own? Does anyone have any experience doing something like this?
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    Intel Core 2 Duo Processor E8500 Socket 775

    Parting out an old rig and this is all I have left. Minimal use and never overclocked. Not sure what happened to the original box but it will come a q6600 box and original, never installed intel HSF Intel Core 2 Duo Processor E8500 Socket 775 $70 shipped obo
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    FS: Q6600 Intel Core 2 Quad 2,4ghz

    oops, thought it was a q6600 i had that was a mistake, its really a e8500 with the cooler from a q6600 Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor E8500 Parting out an old rig and this is all I have left. Minimal use and never overclocked, comes with original box and the stock cooler that has never been...
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    Best 12-13"

    About a year ago I created this same thread... And I have still sat idle waiting for the 12"~ market to mature. I cannot wait any longer, my PC is out of commission and my 10" eee has a broken screen. I've been waiting on the aluminum Asus 1218 but it is clear that it is never coming. My...
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    completely stumped!

    hey there [h] ive been building pcs for myself and others as a hobby for some years now. ive done a fair bit of self-diagnosis and troubleshooting over that time but after a recent relocation of my desktop, im encountering a problem that i just do not know where to start with. the specs... w7...
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    11-13" CULV/Netbook

    I've been searching tirelessly for a notebook that fits these requirements: - 11-13" (12" is preferred) - Upgradeable RAM (or over 2GB) - Webcam Seems easy... but not so much. I'd really appreciate everyones input on any notebooks they've had experience with these kinds. I am a college student...
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    Sennheiser DSP Pro

    I have a Sony DG510 receiver hooked up to my XFI Xtrememusic. I also have a pair of Sennheiser HD595s that I would like to be able to use: 595 > DSP Pro > Receiver I connect the DSP Pro RCA's to the Video 1 audio outs and connect the 595s to the DSP but I get no audio. My PC is connected to...
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    Sudden Background Static?

    So today out of the blue (possibly after playing BC2) a sudden static began in my headphones and has not since stopped. My setup... Steel P180 E8500 8GB OCZ DDR2 2x640 WD Black RAID0 ENERMAX 720 Modular with a XFI Xtrememusic card connected to... Sony DG510 Receiver Klipsch .5...
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    FS/T: AMD Opteron (2nd gen) 8220

    AMD Opteron (2nd gen) 8220 CPU part number - OSA8220GAA6CY Core stepping: F3 Processor core: Santa Rosa Number of cores: 2 Data width: 64 bit Socket: F I have two pairs and they come with the black case in the photo. Guaranteed non-doa. Price: $45 shipped each pair OBO Looking mainly for...
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    WTB: 1TB External

    Looking for a 1TB external of some kind, either a WD My Book or a normal drive with an enclosure. 7200 1TB (will consider 1.5) Minimum of USB 2.0 WD drives preferred post or pm.
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    Woot off...

    prepare for disappointment Pantone Huey Computer Monitor Calibrator $39.99 + $5 shipping CONDITION: New, OEM Packaging PRODUCT: 1 Pantone MEU101 Huey Computer Monitor Calibrator
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    FS/T: AMD Opteron 8220

    AMD Opteron (2nd gen) 8220 CPU part number - OSA8220GAA6CY Core stepping: F3 Processor core: Santa Rosa Number of cores: 2 Data width: 64 bit Socket: F No way to test these but can guarantee non-DOA. I have two pairs and they come with the black case in the photo. Price: $100 a...
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    FS/T: AMD Operton 8220

    AMD Operton (2nd gen) 8220 CPU part number - OSA8220GAA6CY Core stepping: F3 Processor core: Santa Rosa Number of cores: 2 Data width: 64 bit Socket: F No way to test these but can guarantee non-DOA. I have two pairs and they come with the black case in the photo. Looking mainly for trades...
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    Windows 7 - Lock up & Wont boot

    Strangest thing happened to me today. Was listening to some music and light web browsing today when suddenly my PC began locking up for 2-3 seconds, then normal use for a few seconds, then lockup again. After a restart I am stuck and the 'Windows is starting' screen and the logo swirls...
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    2.5" usb enclosure not plug and play?

    ive got this icy dock 2.5" enclosure with a wd 320g in it but i cannot get it to 'plug and play' for the life of me device is working normally in device manager and it shows up in disk management but cannot get it to show in my computer, id like not to have to not reformat it again... w7x64 --...
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    Xtrememusic

    well recently browsing this forum has gotten me motived to upgrade to a more custom solution than my z2300s... this is what i have access to and plan on purchasing within the next few days: receiver: (likely to change) http://www.amazon.com/Onkyo-TX-SR502-theater-receiver-Digital/dp/B000233T80...
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    Basic PC Audio Setup

    So I'm getting pretty tired of my z2300s getting distorted out at 50% volume so I've decided to go the route of getting a monitor and sub setup... Sadly I know little to nothing about any of the gear I need to setup my hardware to my PC. Currently I have: Creative XFI Sound Card KRK ST6...
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    WTB: DDR2 RAM, 1GB Video Card, CD/DVD Combo Drive

    RAM: Looking for 2GB sticks PC6400+ (Prefer 2x2gb sets) 1GB Video Card: Willing to entertain anything better than a 9800GT, nvidia or ati CD/DVD Combo Drive: Any normal sata cd/dvd drive/burner will do just fine. Cash waiting in Paypal. Heat: tosi
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    Gaming Headset Suggestions

    I use to be all about the headset with the pull down mic on it for gaming but switched to a headphone and standup mic setup about a year back. I'm just about over it now as the sound quality is relatively poor and it picks up background noises far too well so now I'm looking into headsets that...
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    FS: WD 80GB Velociraptor 6/09 - $65

    Newish 80GB WD Velociraptor with the date of 6/2009 (warrantied until 6/2014), very light use. Pics coming soon. No trades $65 shipped Heat
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    WTB: 35W HTPC Combo

    Looking for a intel/amd 35w processor paired with a motherboard capable of HDMI out... Show me what you've got ($200 max)
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    Loud Fans

    I recently took all the components out of my case to dust and everything is working perfectly with the exception that it seems like the fans are running at full 100% all the time now. I've got an Antec 300 with all available slots full (4x120,1x140) and my PC is audible rooms away when its...
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    FS/T: iPhone 2G 8GB

    Ive got a used iPhone 2G 8GB here. Condition is used, typical wear from everyday use. The microphone is broken or something.. people cannot hear me when I make calls. Everything else works fine. Screen is cracked (not shattered) in the places I've drawn red lines. They didn't come out in the...
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    FS/T: iPhone 2G 8GB

    Ive got a used iPhone 2G 8GB here... Do not confuse this with my other thread iPhone thread. Condition is used, typical wear from everyday use. The microphone is broken or something.. people cannot hear me when I make calls. Everything else works fine. I don't have Heat but I do have eBay...
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    FS: iPhone 3G 8GB - $200 shipped

    SOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLDSOLD Ive got a used iPhone 3G 8GB here... Switching to Sprint so I no longer have a need for it. Condition is used, the plastic backing has cracked somewhat at...
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    WTB: MicroATX MB / CPU / RAM Combo

    intel or amd... show me what you got aiming for CHEAP
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    office supplies

    this office week business has me thinking about some simple upgrades i can do in my workspace but im having trouble finding a good online retailer of office supplies that has some quality product at a decent price... im thinking dealextreme and newegg hybrid for office supplies... anyone use a...
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    WTB: RAM PC3200 ALL SIZES

    I'm looking to upgrade an old computer and I'm simply looking for PC3200 RAM... I'm not sure what size I want to put in yet so show me what you have and I'll definately consider if the price is right... First come first serve. Payment by verified Paypal only. aim - prefixtosi
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    TV Tuner Software

    I've been searching around for an alternative to this Pinnacle TVCenter to use with my TV tuner mainly because this one is lacking in features... What programs do you all use/know about that work well? Media Center is not an option as I need 64-bit.
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    WTT: Vista Home Premium for XP x64

    My dell laptop came with Vista Home Premium but I want to downgrade to 64bit XP. I'm willing to trade keys straight up. I don't have heatware but I do have tons of eBay and PBNation (14th largest vboard on the web) feedback... Willing to verify everything extensively. Located in Fort Lauderdale...
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    Pinnacle PCTV HD PCI Card

    I've been waiting to get one of these TV tuners for awhile and finally picked up one off Woot and I'm very impressed with the HD channels it can pickup... Now my only problem is it has hundreds of channels but they are all like 120.844 with no names and it takes a few seconds to flip through...
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    Disabled Peripherals?

    So today I broke open the case and took everything out including the mobo to install a PCI card and a new fan... When I booted up my 2 of 3 USB peripherals were not working... The only thing I can think of is a lack of power, this is what my build is like Antec 300 Gigabyte P35 E8500 EVGA...
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