Recent content by JeeperMan

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    Express for Men B&M...60-70% off sale. **Warm**

    [i]<<sounds "flaming" to me>> [i]hehe no offense but I'm not taking fashion advice from someone with over 1500 posts on a computer forum ;) great deal !!
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    HOT!!! Possible FREE 3COM 802.11B X-JACK PCCARD!! HOT!!! **DEAD!!!**

    Just FYI. I tried 10-15 times with IE, had absolutely no luck. I then opened up Netscape, cut and pasted and voila! I got in, and luckily I can back up my answers when they call me with the truth :)!
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    Cheap but very good 5.1 soundcard, $16

    I've had the Thundering 5.1 card for quite a while now and have been fairly impressed with it. I can't find the expansion board that everyone talks about (with the S/PDIF optical outputs) anywhere. Could someone give me a link? I want to plug this baby into my new Yamaha receiver minus the...
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    How do I revert back to Messenger 4.0?

    Ok, I just installed the Service Packs available for Win XP and one of them contained the Messenger XP 4.5 Upgrade. Now I'm stuck... The new Messenger doesn't have the ONE feature that I liked it for anymore. When you used to right-click on the tray icon, it would let you 'view' who's online...
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    What MB to upgrade to?

    Ok, I currently have an Abit VA6 and want to upgrade it due to problems I *think* are associated with the chipset. I want something bomb-proof and stable. I currently have a celery 433 on it (which will be the next thing to be replaced) on a slocket converter. What MB would be a good...
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    Ugh! I should never have decided to get back into computer gaming!! Help!

    Crap. I really don't want to buy a new Motherboard right now. Especially since the VA6 is supposed to be able to handle up to 1 Ghz. I'll look into the 4 in 1 tools, and see if they help any. I'm starting to think I should have bought a brand new computer...
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    Ugh! I should never have decided to get back into computer gaming!! Help!

    Ok, so this is a bit of a long story (and an irritating one at that)... I decided after seeing Half-Life I wanted to get back into computer gaming (hadn't done it in awhile)... So I went and got a Visiontek Geforce MX400 64 meg card to drop into my system and a new 52x Creative CDRom (old one...