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I have my cable modem and wireless router downstairs in the office. Upstairs the signal is week. I also am going to start watching unlimited netflix on my my Wii. However, the wireless signal is weak up stairs. These were the top rated powerline adapters on newegg. NETGEAR...

Sweet, thanks for the heads up. There is actually a micro center 10 minutes from my house. Save me some cash. ditching the H50 CPU cooler. Going to get Noctua NH-D14 120mm & 140mm SSO CPU Cooler http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16835608018 Go big or go home. Will be...

Thanks for the well thought out reply. I appreciate the help. On the PSU I got a little bit carried away. Am going to go with http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16817139013 for 150 bucks. I am going to drop my ram to 8 or 6 gigs. I've been really flip flopping on the CPU...

My 3.5 year old gaming rig died a hard miserable death. I had just upgraded the video card and switched to 64 bit Win 7 about 6 months ago. So already have an excellent Video card and Win 7 64 bit. The video card I have is XFX HD-585A-ZNBC Radeon HD 5850 (Cypress Pro) 1GB Black Edition...

Hum, I can't find my COD MW2 folders to copy my player data before I Install WIN 7. Under :\Program Files\Activision\Call of Duty 4 COD4 is under activision but not COD MW2 Is the player filer under STEAM ?

I am updating my graphics card and my OS to win 7 Backing up all my data (mp3, pictures) to two different USB hard drives. Plus have the date saved online through MOZY. I am going to put the new OS on the C drive. Question is, my D drive , where I dump all my pictures and mp3 can I just...

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Cool, thanks Going to get this http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16814150454

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16817341002 I have OCZ GameXStream OCZ700GXSSLI 700W ATX12V SLI Certified CrossFire Ready Active PFC Power Supply - Retail SO my new thinking is to update vista to Win 7 64 bit. So the 64 bit will see more of the Ram I have. Currently I have 4...

No current system is good and I am happy with it. But I have a small business and CPA said to buy more equipment so I can get better tax deduction for 2009 using section 179. So I use my gaming computer to do a little work and if I got audited my gaming computer would be up at the office...

Ok, Don't want to do entire rebuild as I am a newbie. I want to give the gaming rig a little more ummph to last a year or two more before I go for my next ulitmate build and go liquid cool. I would like to: 1. go up to Win 7 and run the 64 bit 2. replace current RAM to maximum amount...

Not an option to have the CDs that came with the computer. I don't think my sister has any of the orginal cds. Sisters computer was a Dell and had some major software issues. Sister had a pirate copy of XP on there before. I bought XP to put on her computer to be legal. So I guess I need to...

Did a clean install on my sister's laptop of Win XP pro. Everything went smoothly. But I can't get on the internet. Seems like XP does not recognize the ethernet card or the wireless card. Any ideas?

Sister has a dell laptop that is about 1.5 years old. She had been running a pirate version of XP Pro. She is having computer problems. Wife is faculty at a hospital and was able to get XP PRO for 30 bucks. I am going to my sister's house this weekend. For Christmas I got her a 500 gig...

I've only begun my research on it. But wasn't one of the knocks on Vista's Firewall is that it does not block outbound traffic?