Recent content by misanthropy

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    z97 PC mate motherboard and dvd/cd drive selection

    Can any of you help me pick out a good drive compatible with my motherboard for under $20 on newegg.com? Mine went out and I need a replacement. It detects CDs but not DVDs, so I can't play my games.
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    z97 pc mate motherboard and RAM - does all RAM have to match?

    Right now I have this RAM: (CORSAIR XMS3 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model CMX4GX3M2A1600C9) http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820145260&cm_re=CMX4GX3M2A1600C9-_-20-145-260-_-Product I am wondering if I can use a different kind of...
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    problems with steam

    I did what you said and CS:S opened but I don't hear the sound of guns when they fire. I hear other sounds but not the sound of the shooting of weapons. What should I do?
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    problems with steam

    When I tried to install it after uninstalling it it said something like it couldnt install because the steam folder already exists. If I erased the whole folder would I have to reinstall all my games?
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    problems with steam

    When I did that the steam updating window came up and loaded. Then a window came up saying "Steam.exe (main exception): ERROR: deleted Steam.exe but the file is still there"
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    problems with steam

    When I try to start up steam to play counter strike: source a window comes up that says, "Windows is searching for Steam.exe. To locate the file yourself, click Browse." I couldn't find the file in the folder under browse. This is what shows...
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    LCD compatibility with GPU

    Could someone post a URL from newegg on something that'd work?
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    LCD compatibility with GPU

    Cool. I figured I'd need an adapter
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    LCD compatibility with GPU

    http://www.overstock.com/Electronics...duct.html#none Will this LCD TV work with the DVI I have on my GPU? The s-video on it is broken, so I can only use DVI. Specs Connections Connector Type 3 x HDMI input ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) , 2 x HD component input ( RCA phono x 3 ) , 2 x Composite...
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    LCD compatibility with GPU

    http://www.overstock.com/Electronics...duct.html#none Will this LCD TV work with the DVI I have on my GPU? The s-video on it is broken, so I can only use DVI. Specs Connections Connector Type 3 x HDMI input ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) , 2 x HD component input ( RCA phono x 3 ) , 2 x Composite...
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    PS3 burnout paradise help

    Is it downloading from the game or the internet? If it's through the disk that is really slow, and I haven't been able to get the wifi to work on my PS3, so that would be weird.
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    PS3 burnout paradise help

    I just bought the game and then when starting it up a screen came up and said Burnout paradise v1.90, 385MB update. This can be viewed here http://s115.photobucket.com/albums/n300/1owered_expectations/?action=view&current=CIMG5318.jpg The first time I went through this it was going extremely...
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    counter stike update

    After updating I've been getting this graph sort of thing above my FPS and PING numbers http://s115.photobucket.com/albums/n300/1owered_expectations/?action=view&current=counterstrike.jpg How do I get rid of it? Also, what should I set it for multicore rendering?
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    Help

    The video I believe was titled "Beautiful Minds- An Interview with John Nash and Son"
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    Help

    A important youtube video that was embedded on my blog was removed. This was the youtube video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zMz3l7IXKA&feature=player_embedded How can I get it back? Could I find it on my hard drive some how, and if so, how? I viewed it maybe a week ago. Is there a way to...