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    Upgrading to I7 and Z77, need opinions...

    1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc *I will use this pc for work and play* 2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included? *No budget* 3) Which country do you live in? If the U.S, please tell us the state and city if possible. *IN*...
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    Worst laptop touch pad ever

    I recently bought another laptop, Dell 1545 and it has the worst touch pad I have ever used. The biggest problem I have with it is the vertical scroll. It is very inconsistent and it doesnt have a continuous scroll. When I say continuous scroll, I mean by a quick swipe down on the right it...
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    Need your opinions on this Laptop

    After discounts the cost is $1200. I have upgraded almost every piece of hardware except for the hard drive because I have an extra 320gb 7200rpm. 17" Studio PROCESSOR - Intel® Core™ 2 Duo P8600 (2.40GHz/1066Mhz FSB/3MB cache) OPERATING SYSTEM - Genuine Windows Vista® Home...
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    Family Guy - The Complete Collection DVD (Stewie Head Packaging) $59.99

    http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001DEO7LK/ This is the deal of the day and the price is good only today. This Amazon-exclusive Family Guy - The Complete Collection contains every minute of Family Guy on DVD: 22 discs including over 100 episodes, loads of special features, plus Family Guy...
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    FS: 50 itunes song codes

    I have 50 itunes song codes that are worth one free song each. The codes are good until April 30th. Free email delivery. $25 Payment via Paypal. Please PM me with any questions. Heatware: Orionnt Ebay: Supercpe95
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    Win XP doesnt see hard drive in Gateway laptop w/ Vista

    A friend bought a Gateway ML-6232 laptop from Walmart and it came with Vista basic. The hard drive isnt recognized when attempting to install Win XP. I think I found the sata controller driver here...
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    Need help picking a new lens for XTi

    I dont know much at all about photography, but like to take pictures at sporting events. I used to have a digital camera with 7x optical zoom that did a decent job, but I recently bought a Rebel XTi with the standard lens. I would like to get a lens that is good for zooming in at sporting...
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    EVGA i680 problems?

    I noticed some people with problems with the Evga i680 and saw this on the end of the [H] review: "UPDATE: There are some boards showing up on the market that are NOT stable at all and seem to induce IO errors. We are following up on that now." I didnt see a date when that was updated, so...
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    Problem opening up programs in Win XP

    A friend called and said he cant open ANY programs at all. He can click on Microsoft word, IE, any program at all, and it wont open up. When he clicks on a word doc it does open up though. He ran mccafee and it didnt find a virus. Anyone heard of this?
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    Internet stops working after updating XP Pro

    After the automatic updates for XP Pro are installed and pc is restarted the internet will not work. It is unable to obtain an IP address from the router and I have to perform a system restore in order for it to work again. Anyone else experience this problem or have any ideas?
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    Vonage router problem with windows file sharing when connecting to main router....

    Whenever my print/file server is connnected to my vonage linksys router I am unable to print or see shared files. It connects to my linksys router and works fine except for the file sharing. I didnt see any obvious settings that would solve the problems in the software, so I have to...
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    Problems with side buttons with MX1000 in games...

    I upgraded from the mx700 duo to the mx3100 duo (mx1000 mouse) and everything works great except for the extra buttons in games. I have the latest drivers installed and the problem only is in games. Anyone have any suggestions?
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    Best option to help increase signal strength?

    There is one pc on the opposite side of a big house that receives a low signal and often loses its connection. What would be best for increasing signal strength? Any of these a good choice? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16833124037...
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    BF2 freezes when connecting to acount server, No BF2 4 U!

    Many others including myself are having this problem. It freezes when trying to connect to the account server. Anyone able to play?
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    Connection problems with BF2 when using router......

    I played the demo and the full version for a couple days without any problems using my linksys router, but now it says "conection lost" after a few minutes of playing. I have openned up the necessary ports and have even set my ip as the dmz host and this doesnt help. I have to connect my pc...
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    BF2 Full Verison still doesnt have WideScreen support

    I was hoping the full version of BF2 had widescreen support and it doesnt.
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    Deal on 1GB Corsair XMS 3200 512MB x 2 for $94.99 AR

    Corsair XMS 512MB x 2 @ Outpost for $94.99 after $20 MIR. I picked this up today at Frys for $109 AR and Battlefield 2 runs much better now.
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    Pictures from Wrigley Field in dugout box seats

    We made our first trip up to Wrigley this year and here are a few pictures that I took. We had a blast in those sweet seats. http://home.comcast.net/~ticketsindy/Wrigley/PICT3794.JPG http://home.comcast.net/~ticketsindy/Wrigley/PICT3830.JPG...
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    XFX 6600 GT AGP for $199 shipped

    http://www.monarchcomputer.com/Merchant2/merchant.mv?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=M&Product_Code=190327 I ordered this for a friend and think it is probably the best deal for an agp video card for $199. This is my first time ordering from them, but they have an excellent reseller rating.
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    Need help picking out a High End Intel System...

    A friend has decided to throw down some serious money on a new computer. He has already picked out the Vapochill Lightspeed and wants to go with a high end Intel system. He is willing to pretty much buy anything but an Extreme Edition chip. I have a Northwood and am not to familar with the...
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    Will a new DVD/CD-R work with Windows NT???

    I need to backup a few files on this old dell NT server that has a small scsi hard drive. There are no usb connections and the for some unknown reason it wont copy files from partition to partition. So, I was going to hook up a new dvd/cdr and hopefully find some cd burning software that works...
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    Trying to backup files from old NT server.....

    I have some files that need to be backed up from this old NT Dell server. It only has one small scsi hard drive, cd rom, and no USB. Not too long ago an IDE hard drive was installed, but here is the first problem. I am not familar with NT at all and for some reason it will not copy any files...
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    Hyperthreading not working with new 3.0c......

    Mobo: Soyo Dragon 2 i865pe V 1.0 (the free one after rebate) CPU: P4 3.0c OS: Win Xp Pro Sp2 I have enabled HT in the bios and have Win XP Pro SP2 installed and hyperthreading doesnt work. Is there a setting within windows to enable HT because it has always just worked in the past...
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    6002 Copper block started to oxidize

    I have been setting up my WCing system and the cpu block has been laying out and I noticed it was starting to oxidize. I wipped it down with some Isoprobyl alcohol, but that didnt do much. Whats the best way to clean it, so it looks new again?
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    Swiftech 6002-P finally back in stock!

    http://www.sidewindercomputers.com/swmcforinpe41.html The Swiftech 6002-P water block is finally back in stock after being MIA for several months. According to the chart below it is one of the best blocks available, especially for the money. http://www.procooling.com/html/pro_testing.php
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    WTB: Black Audigy Faceplate

    I looking to buy a black Audigy 2 ZS faceplate, but would consider a black audigy or audigy 2. LMK if you have one.
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    FS: Thermalright XP-120 and 120mm 151cfm DELTA

    Thermalright XP-120 and a hard to find 120mm 151cfm Delta Fan Used for about one month. Minor scratches (see last pic) on bottom of heatsink from installations, but nothing a little lapping wouldnt take care of. The delta fan is also one month old. I paid almost $90 shipped. Will sell both...
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    Anyone else having problems with HDTV wonder....

    The DTV works fine, but I cant get the regular TV to work. I am trying to record off my sat. through the rca inputs, but the regular TV "failed to initialize". I have installed the lastest drivers from ati which enable the DTV to work, but the regular TV wont work. I am tired of ATI's SHADY...
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    FS: 2 NEW PNY 6800 GTs and used MSI Ti4400 and more to come...

    ATI TV Wonder VE BRAND NEW SEALED in the box. $25 shipped Cat not included. References: Ebay business account 199 positive feedbacks Ebay personal account 43 positive feedbacks Heat: OrionNT. I will not ship first or trade, so dont bother asking. Paypal or money order only...
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    Simple photoshop question-can you resize multiple pics at same time?

    I have to resize a hundred pics all to the same resolution and was wondering with photoshop 8.0 if you could resize multiple pictures at the same time. I started looking through the tutorials, but havent found anything yet. edit: of course as soon as I post this message I see that there is...
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    Abit northbridge fans are a complete joke....

    I am getting tired of having to replace these dead fans on abit ic7s and is7s. The latest one is on my new IC7-g, it lasted a whole freakin week before sounding like a chainsaw. It is so bad now that I had to unplug it. I now need to find a good replacement that will fit with the massive...
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    Higher temps with XP-120 compared to SP-94

    I used to max out at 49C with the SP-94 and 92mm tornado on high, with the fan on low it would hit 54C. (See complete system in Sig and all temps are using two instances of Prime95) Now after "upgrading" to the XP-120 I reach a max temp of 57C even with a 120mm Delta fan flowing over 150 cfm...
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    Ati HDTV Experience and Screen Shots

    I had to use the latest drivers in order to get the DTV to function at all. The drivers can be located HERE . So, far I am very happy with it. I am able to get great signals on all the major networks. Here are a few screen shots I took today on a couple 1080i stations. I have reduced the...
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    The Official Doom 3 Sticky Thread

    See system below. Using high settings or any AA at all causes certain scenes to drop in the single digit fps. It seems that this is caused by certain lighting and fog. I am running 1024 x 768, medium detail, no AA for smooth gameplay. The bad part is you can definitely tell a difference from...
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    Wireless problem due to distance....

    A friend has a shop that is located about 50 ft from his house. I have located the modem and Linksys 802.11b router as close as possible with it also being on the top floor near a window. There is a computer inside that works fine and there is a Dell in the shop outside. The Dell has an...
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    Anyone remove hs on 6800 GT and use AS5?

    I was going to wait to remove the hs on my GT until I get a new cooler unless it worth the time. So, has anyone applied AS5? If so what temp differences do u get? The VGA Silencer needs to be available like now.
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    WD 250GB Drive reading SLOW, like 3MB/s

    I was going to reinstall win xp and backed up my arrary on the WD 250gb hd. I set up the transfer to backup everything, about 100gb, and went to bed. When I woke up it said something about a hard drive problem. I restarted and the drive wasnt there. I shutdown and unplugged power and waited...
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    Audigy 2 OEM Driver Problems.....

    When I use a regular audigy 2 disk or the files on soundblasters website it says something like required components not found. I managed to get the actual driver installed so the Audigy 2 OEM card is working, but the extra software will not install. I know several people have had problems with...
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    So close to a stable 4ghz...new 3.0c w/ 30 caps

    Received 3.0c today from www.newegg.com : SL6WK 03/09/04 30 caps See system specs below (first PC) I can run 4ghz (267fsb) @ 1.675V (the max Vcore I tried) but after testing with Prime95 I found that it is unstable. It looks like I need water or Vapo to actually run at 4ghz because my...
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