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    Need a big case!

    Hey All I'm in a need of a new case. My Antec 1200 basically worn out now and decided to get something not so rice. Looking for: -Clean/sleek Case (Similar to Fractal Design Define XL or A71-F) -Wire management (Similar to Corsair 800D) -CPU Heatsink cutout (Simliar to 800D/XL) -Must fit 9...
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    What to upgrade?

    I hope this was clear enough.
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    Seagate's Momentus XT vs Seagate SAS

    I'm currently running two Seagate 15k.5 SAS Drives in RAID-0 on a dell perc 5/i controller. Would anyone recommend going to the seagate momentus over that? SSD is just too expensive ATM. Unless I can get a 128GB SSD around the same price.
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    Lapping Sandy Bridge

    Has anyone lapped their Sandy Bridge processors yet? I get my 2600K monday, and plan on lapping it to 2000 grit. Just wondering what everyone's experience is.
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    Z-5500 + Audigy 2 ZS for 5.1 Digital Output

    Hey everyone. I seem to be at an impasse right now with setting up these speakers. Currently I have it connected via 3 Cable Analog (for gaming), and Digital Coax (everything else). I am running the console in Diagnostic mode so I can see the stream info. While on Digital Coax the...
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    Anyone Play WoW

    Hey, Wondering if anyone is on the Illidan server. If so, would you be interested in shooting me a recruit-a-friend invite? Thanks :)
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    Need a new case

    Hey all, I've got a budget of about $150 (shipped). I'm thinking of getting the Antec Twelve Hundred (as per the newegg special I found). What are my other alternatives? And is there anything bad about the case? Thanks
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    Antec Twelve Hundred $143.99 Shipped

    Antec Twelve Hundred Black Steel Full ATX Tower $214.99 - Retail $179.99 - Sale Price Coupon Code: 20ANTEC $143.99 - Free Shipping. Offer good till 10/31
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    SAS & LGA 771/775

    Hey, Planning on building a rig, and I have 2 SAS drives here that I'm using. Would it be better to buy a LGA 771 Motherboard, or a LGA 775 with a SAS Card. I'd plan on running my OS off these.
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    Exporting Contacts from Exchange Server

    Hey everyone. I have all my phone contacts on my exchange server at work. I want to copy them from that to my computer so I can sync my iPhone with it. Any idea's?
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    Hamachi VPN alternatives

    Hey everyone. Seems hamachi seems to be failing more and more. I can't even play a game of WC3 on it anymore. I was hoping someone could name some alternatives for me. I tried openVPN, but I had no idea howto go about setting it up.
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    HID Bulbs

    Hey everyone. My HID bulbs finally went out in my car (after 90k miles no doubt). I've never purchased replacement bulbs before for these, so i was wondering what everyone recommends. a good bang for the buck is necessary. Mine are D2R bulbs. i was thinking 6000k would be fine, not...
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    Voice Print Authorization

    Hey everyone, I remember using some voice print software on OS9, is there anything similar to it for Leopard?
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    System32/Config Corrupt

    Hey everyone, I seem to be in a bit of a jam. I installed the new catalyst 8.1 drivers, did a reboot, and came up with a message in windows that says something on the lines of : System32/Config/ Corrupt or missing ... I tried " Last known good configuration " that didn't help...
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    Howto Install ChipSet Drivers

    hey everyone, quick question. How would I go about updating my chipset drivers? Would I uninstall them with Driver cleaner, or the Nvidia add/remove programs entry? Should this be done in safe mode? Thanks.
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    Modifying Video Card BIOS

    Hey everyone, I was wondering what program would you recommend if i wanted to make changes to the bios on my X1950XT? I want the 2d clocks to be the same as the 3d...as I've read there is a bug when it swtiches from 2d to 3d that causes games to crash.
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    AGP Writes Always off

    Hey everyone ^_^ I seem to be having issues with SmartGART. My AGP Writes setting is always set to off for some reason. If I try to enable it, and restart, it just shuts off again. Any idea's?
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    Getting a job

    Hey everyone ^_^ I'm currently in college right now, and I know I need some job experience, but it seems you need experience to get experience these days. I would love to have a part time job, in some kind of corporate environment (a little more formal) as my major is Business/Hospitality...
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    Is it good to put a router in the attic?

    Hey everyone, I'm planning on buying a new router (haven't decided on Draft 2.0n, or WirelessG-MIMO yet). I have my DSL modem in the way North East corner of the house. There's no way I can move it anyhow. I can get signal to about 1/2 way across my house on my Westel 327w. If I...
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    Increasing CPU Contact

    Hey everyone. Simply put, when I put my PC on it's side, the temps are 39*c Idle, and 49*c load. If the Tower is upright, my temps are *45c Idle (actually they fluctuate a lot from 42*c) And load is 60*c (I've seen it hit 65*c). What would be the best way to increase contact to my CPU...
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    Board wont POST? DFI Lanparty UT NF3 250gb

    hey everyone, i just decided to redo the first post after my troubleshooting efforts. simply put, I'm not receiving any post or video it just sorta hangs. i tried clearing the cmos, nothing helped. i'm not too sure on what it could be, this happened after i set my fsb to 240, and mem at...