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    Win 7 Home Premium: Difference between US and non-US English retail versions?

    Hello, I was wondering if anyone could tell me what the difference is between Windows 7 Home Premium English US versus English non-US retail versions of the OS? I just bought a shrink-wrapped Windows 7 Home Premium English retail box off eBay, and instead of the described US English version...
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    New PS plugs compatible with Asus P4P800-E Deluxe?

    I am pretty sure my 470W Enermax power supply has died on my 3.2 GHz Asus P4P800-E Deluxe computer. I am looking at either a Corsair 650TX or 520HX as a replacement, but notice that both of these supplies have 20+4 pin main and 8-pin ATX12V power plugs (no regular 12V 4-pin plug). Would...
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    LCD monitor resolution question

    I was wondering it was possible to run a notebook 1600x1200 LCD at 800x600 without much degradation or blurring? I was just curious since text looks awfully small at that high resolution, and 800x600 is exactly 1/2 as high and wide as 1600x1200. I am looking at an older IBM notebook with a...
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    TUSL2-C + Voodoo 5500 AGP?

    I noticed on the Asus motherboard page that the TUSL2-C motherboard has an "AGP Pro/AGP 4X slot" and wondered if a Voodoo 5500 AGP video card would work with it. Thanks.
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    Abit BX6r2 system failure?

    Hello, I am looking for some help in figuring out what has happened to my Celeron 300A@450 MHz system (Slot 1), based around an Abit BX6r2 motherboard. Here are the specs: Abit BX6r2 motherboard Celeron 300A@450 MHz (100 MHz bus) Slot 1 processor 64 MB PC100 Micron memory IBM 10 GB 5400 rpm...
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    P3 850E Slot1 CPU + Abit BH6 v1.0?

    Hello, Will a Pentium3 850E (8.5 X 100 MHz) Slot-1 processor work with a BH6 v1.0 motherboard (what BIOS version would I need to use)? Or would I need to use a FC-PGA processor + Slot-1 adapter to get the correct voltage? Thanks. Gordon24