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    How to prevent a device from accessing my modem the next time?

    Hi I've a usb dongle based internet connection from MTS, India in which they provide you a usb modem that can access internet and which also acts as a wifi hotspot through which upto 5 users can access internet simultaneously. (Huawei EC315) Now i'm concerned that some unsavoury people in...
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    ipad 3 (new ipad) vs. ipad 4 for gaming.

    Hey guys. Posting a query after quite a while. So i've got a new ipad, the ipad 3 gen on a very sweet deal. but i've previously been saving up for an ipad 4. and now i'm getting a little impatient after seeing that deal. so just want to know- not considering the AAA mobiles games like NOVA...
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    How to restore tuneshell app data on a freshly restored iphone5.

    Ok so i have just restored my iphone5 using itunes and everything was restored from the backup of the phone made before restoration. But tuneshell app's data was not restored. It's a music app and a great one let me add. But i'd really like to get back all the lyrics and artwork i had saved for...
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    Is my current rig enough to play at low res with high settings if not the highest.

    Hey guys. So finally the next gen of gaming is here and i find my self in a pickle like many others i'm sure as to whether to upgrade or hold on a little longer with what i have till the next gen hits it's stride. I plan to game on 1360 x 768 because its 16:9 which makes games look nice and...
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    how much future-proof is ipod touch (5G) gaming wise?

    hey guys. here i'm with another query. i'm planning to buy an ipod touch (5G) 32 gb in a few days. now i know that i'm not going on any other handheld with some other os because -it's definitive after searching on net that iOS has simply better games library than any other handheld OS...
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    tmpin1 in HWMonitor showing ridiculous readings!

    ok so i start up HWM and everything's normal but the tmpin1 is showing readings like 414ºC and it goes on fluctuating to 212ºC or suddenly to just 9ºC and back to 400ºC or something. everything else is normal within 50ºC. like tmpin2, remote, local, systin all are between 35ºC to 40ºC. just...
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    which thermal compound will be suitable for my needs?

    ok so here are the two options i have: 1. CoolerMaster IC Essential E2 Thermal Compound http://nextworld.in/product.aspx?sku=HW8569 2. CoolerMaster IceFusion Thermal Compound http://nextworld.in/product.aspx?sku=HW6954 what is the difference between the two? especially the icefusion one...
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    which platform i.e. amd or intel will suit my needs more

    ok so my current motherboard died on me about 10 days ago and now after sending it in for the warranty i don't think a new piece of the same model will be sent back to me because from what i've seen on net and after asking around a few IT retailers LGA 1156 has almost gone extinct from india's...
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    could my new audio setup specifically philips HTS8100 have killed my motherboard?

    ok so when 10 days ago my dad said that he's changing his home theater setup i thought i could have his current one, philips HTS 8100 and use it setup a new surround audio setup for myself. i already had nice logitech's X-540 5.1 PC speakers but when you're playing battlefield 3 regularly you...
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    which option would be better for a personal cloud storage system?

    hello everyone. i'm looking forward to have a personal cloud storage system for which i have following 2 options: 1.buy an external HDD that uses ethernet connectivity to connect to a modem and provide cloud storage. something like WD's My Book Live 1TB. this really seems nice and is quite...
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    can multiple catalyst application profiles be installed?

    hello everyone. i just wanted to know whether it is possible to install multiple catalyst application profiles on a single driver or not?. i'd like to have 12.6 cap1 as well as 12.2 cap1on 12.3 catalyst
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    can i back up my BF3 Back To Karkand DLC physically and use it later on?if yes, how?

    hey guys i think i need to re-install windows on my system(why?- system un-responsive even after uninstalling several games n other unnecessary stuff. even did a Kaspersky deep scan ...still nothing....no good) so if there is a way to make a physical back up of my bf3 Back to karkand DLC which...
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    is amd CCC 12.1 preview too prone to bsods and decreases performance?

    hey guys! i've been using the mentioned drivers for quite awhile now . completed batman arkham city on them only and now playing modern warfare 3. in arkham city and now in the current game too i have random (but not regular or frequent) BSODs. in arkham city it has happened usually when i was...
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    is steelseries siberia USB soundcard worthy over my on-board VIA HD sound card?

    http://steelseries.com/products/audio/steelseries-siberia-usb-soundcard this is the thing i'm currently interested in buying. but i haven't been able to find many reviews on this product. the one that i found recommends this "over a normal on-board soundcard". now the on-board VIA HD sound...
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    amd catalyst driver 11.xx+ 11.xx CAP VS. amd catayst 11.yy W/O CAPS?

    ok the title must be seeming really confusing so i'll just put in detail what i wanna ask.... now that modern warfare 3, batman arkham city & assassin's creed revelations are available should i go for amd catayst driver 11.11+ 11.11 CAPS or catalyst 11.12 without any CAPS? and is it like...
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    is nvidia quadro NVS 450 incompatible or has issues with intel DH67CL media series?

    hey guys ... i have a friend of mine who is trying to run a new machine with the following specs: intel core i7 2600k intel dh67cl media series nvidia quadro nvs 450 card xfx 450w pro smps 16 gb ram now issue is with his graphic card... it's his third card that has arrived since he...
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    is nvidia quadro NVS 450 incompatible or has issues with intel DH67CL media series?

    hey guys ... i have a friend of mine who is trying to run a new machine with the following specs: intel core i7 2600k intel dh67cl media series nvidia quadro nvs 450 card xfx 450w pro smps 16 gb ram now issue is with his graphic card... it's his third card that has arrived since he...
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    is it mobo, cards or the PSU?

    hey guys before i start. let me tell you that i'll also be referencing to the issue i had a couple months back which is here:http://forums.anandtech.com/showthread.php?t=2190137&highlight= so yesterday again something weird happened. i was playing bf3 when i suddenly encountered a noticeable...
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    is brian cox starring in upcoming Syndicate?

    hey guys just saw this screenshot released by the devs on yougamers and the guy on the right most had a strong virtual resemblance to brian cox... also read somewhere on net that some people are thinking it was him only doing the narration in the trailer........ so what do you think...
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    what's hit detection?

    hey guys i have recently started playing MP...so i'm reading this term "hit-detection" in some forums and not able to understand what that is...so please help me
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    can my rig handle bf3 on 1080p ultra?

    hey guys ....it's been a longtime since any game has made me feel like a spoilt child and bf 3 is now that game ...... so please tell me will my rig be able to handle bf3 on 1080p at ultra settings or will i have to bring the resolution down to 1600 x 900? in crysis 2 FPS fluctuates a lot at...
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    should i buy a 3D display now or wait longer for it?

    ok guys i'm planning to buy a 3d monitor for my gaming.... but here are few issues that are holding me back. Please advise me on them 1. has amd started to put out drivers that make crossfire supportable for amd's HD3D? if not how strong is single 6850 for 3D gaming, although it'd break my...
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    is there a one-shot-one-kill kind of a hack present in crysis 2?

    hey guys i had been playing a MP match today in crysis 2... team instant action to be specific... and there was this guy with id: KLOSTOR ...or something. either he was a GOD of FPS or he's got his hands on something that allows him to be one... at first i didn't notice and thought that...
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    gt 520 vs 9600 gt?

    ok guys i need your help..... specifically your opinions, advises or solutions if that's possible on this..... my older card, the one i had before my crossfire setup was a XFX 9600 GT with 1 gb video mem., 256 bit memory bandwidth and was GDDR3. it ran on slot power. anyways i sold it to a...
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    can i make an image of the retail discs?

    hey guys.... my collection has begun to take up a lot of physical space so i've been wondering that if i make image of the retail discs that i've to store in my ext. HDD then would it, in any way, affect the no. of installations, solidshield, etc. the DRM solutions that the publishers use on...
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    can i use my F710 like mouse & keyboard (with few keys) on different programs?

    hey guys just got my new logitech f710 gamepad..... so i was wondering if there's anyway i can configure it to use as a mouse and it's buttons assigned to few keys on the keyboard to control different programs like media players.
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    why did my linked GFX adapter in crossfire setup disappear n came back??!

    ok so something weird happened today...i started my pc, started deus ex n while it was going thru intro playing i suddenly noticed my crossfire icon was not being displayed, the feature which i have enabled in CCC. so many times it happens and i don't understand why- CCC itself turns...
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    the screen getting all pixelated and absurd after driver update.. WHY?!

    ok guys so here's the screen that my friend is getting after he updated his drivers to the latest nvidia 280.26 whql .... now he's saying the issue is occuring randomly can occur after few minutes, half an hour ...maybe after a few hours but it is coming... the pattern is like the screen will...
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    are things ok with my new cooler master hyper 212 plus?

    hey guys what's up? i just got my new cooler master hyper 212 plus. i've surely noticed the difference with it in temperature. but still at 100 % load it's maintaining temp around 65 c while before it was almost touching 95 n around... yes i'm running prime 95 with "small fft" torture test...
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    is there a loss in quality using a VGA from DVI-D source?

    hey guys how are you all? my graphics card has 2 dvi-d ports and one hdmi and display port. now i'm planning to use a vga cable which i'll be connecting to the graphic card through the dvi-d--> vga adapter that has been supplied as an accessory with the card. so will there be loss in quality due...
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    a buzzing sound from the SMPS when pc runs on Back-up UPS

    a buzzing sound from the SMPS when pc runs on Back-up UPS hey guys i just bought a new APC Back-UPS RS 1500 (BR-1500-IN) which also happens to be my first APC product and i really like the features especially the auto-shutdown software and other software-supported monitoring. but the issues...
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    a buzzing sound from the SMPS when pc runs on Back-up UPS

    hey guys i just bought a new APC Back-UPS RS 1500 (BR-1500-IN) which also happens to be my first APC product and i really like the features especially the auto-shutdown software and other software-supported monitoring. but the issues is that whenever i run SELF-TEST from powerchute personal...
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    does alt-tabbing out of the game stops CFx to operate on it??

    hey i read it somewhere that alt-tabbing out of the game or if the game due to some reason pauses n the user comes to desktop then going back in the game will let the CFx non-operational for the rest of that session of the game...... is it so???
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    does plugging out the cpu and touching inside of the case drains the electrostatic?

    hey guys .... back with my what maybe a possibly n00b query..... like the title is saying so is it so??..........i mean u get it right ??....plug the cpu out from the wall socket.....n then touching inside the case for draining the electrostatic will prevent from possible frying of components...
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    since the patch, crysis 2 demo crashes after loading screen in a match...wat do i do?

    hey guys like the title says..... since the ea has applied patch to the demo then just when the game is about to begin in the loading screen, like when u start hearing all the ambience in the game, the game crashes to desktop......
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    Dragon age 2 demo keeps crashing?

    guys wats the problem....... the game runs fine until the character modification screen comes up after which the game crashes to desktop........ i've noticed some of the direct x11 features are disabled.....but the renderer is still dx11 and graphics are high n AA n AF are 2x n 8x respectively
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    why flickering remains on changing drivers too?

    ok guys so i'm pretty much having nice time with my 6850 cf.... i don't know how many times i must have stated that in the forums:confused: so that itself should give u an idea:D..... but the thing is i was using 10.10d catalyst hotfix up till yesterday .....so i changed the drivers to 10.12...
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    how is 512kbps net connection for online gaming n which game to MP: BFBC2 or MW2?

    ok guys so i'm gonna be trying multi player in any game for the first time ever....so which game do you suggest n has better experience amongst the two?.....i've already completed single player campaigns of both ........ also is the net connection of 512 kbps good for gaming??....i mean the...
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    display supporting nvidia 3d vision will also support amd hd3d?

    hey guys... so this is my query ....if i buy a display that sports a nvidia 3d vision logo on it ..... then will it be able to support my 6850 too? because i don't think if amd updates it's list of hd3d displays properly..... i mean all the HD tvs mentioned there are way too costly ....so maybe...
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    is crossfire not supported by AMD HD3D?

    is it true?.....c'mon don't break my heart........ what about all that xfx video titled 'keeping it real'..........