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    intel desktop wireless 6205 5GHz mode

    Thanks for your help. I was able to setup the access point using the link on your post. How about the other ports on the Linksys e2000? would I be able to use those?
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    intel desktop wireless 6205 5GHz mode

    I just found out today that Verizon router is not dual band. I have an Linksys e2000 router and that has 5ghz option. Now what I did is..on the Verizon router I connected an Ethernet cable on one of the 4 ports and connect that to the Linksys router internet port, I am not able to see that...
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    intel desktop wireless 6205 5GHz mode

    My Verizon fios router supports 5Ghz. How do I change the settings on my intel wireless card to connect on the 5Ghz?
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    wmc video stuttering for live tv

    Thanks. I have posted on the networking forum about how to connect on 5GHz.
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    intel desktop wireless 6205 5GHz mode

    I have a intel desktop wireless 6205 dual band wireless card. As per verizon fios my modem/router does support 5GHZ. I am having video stuttering issues in wmc on my hptc when connecting wireless to watch live tv. there is no stutter when connected via ethernet. I want to try the 5GHz...
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    wmc video stuttering for live tv

    I tested the pc on my living room using my ethernet cable and there is no stuttering..its only if I use wireless. Yes I meant the speedtest.net. My intel desktop card says it will support 5GHz also and my verizon modem/wireless router also supports 5GHz. is there anyway I can switch to...
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    wmc video stuttering for live tv

    When I watch live tv on my htpc from hdhomerun prime..the HD video keeps stuttering. My specs are: i3 3225 Intel mATX DH77EB 8gb RAM 120GB SSD Radeon 6570 Intel 6205 Desktop wireless card verizon fios 35/35 The HD video keeps stuttering every now and then. I tested the wireless speed and...
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    motherboard and win 7 performace

    It wont even boot and I kept getting windows could not login error. I had to reinstall win 7 again.
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    motherboard and win 7 performace

    I already got the Intel. I am going to install the board and use the same win 7 installation and just run the mobo CD. Let me see if it goes fine.
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    motherboard and win 7 performace

    My concern is, current windows installation has all of the software related to gigabyte board and if I just uninstall those and install the intel motherboard cd that would take care of it rite?
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    motherboard and win 7 performace

    I have an gigabyte b75m-hd3 board and I am thinking of returning that and getting an intel mAtx board. If I change the motherboard do I need to install win 7 again or I can use the old installation? I want to make sure there is no impact on the win 7 performance as the motherboard is going...
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    Gigabyte GA-B75M-HD3 question

    I tried to call their support and its closed. I have sent an email. Lets see what they say.
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    Gigabyte GA-B75M-HD3 question

    If I put only one stick from the same memory set which works..then also it wont boot. I tried both the open slots and it wont boot.
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    Gigabyte GA-B75M-HD3 question

    Ok I changed the HDD to an SSD and the boot time and IE opening time has improved. Only concern is it wont boot on any other memory other than the one which I used initially used. I have one 2x2gb corsair and one 2x4gb pny and both of it wont work but it works on my other desktop without any...
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    Gigabyte GA-B75M-HD3 question

    Its the booting time and the time it takes to open IE. I am wondering on why the motherboard wont boot with any other RAM other than the one which was used initially during the install?
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    Gigabyte GA-B75M-HD3 question

    any thoughts on why it wont boot on any other memory?
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    Gigabyte GA-B75M-HD3 question

    No luck on both of them. Went to peripherals option and changed the initial display to IGFX and also changed the memory. reset the cmos and started it again. I just hear continuous click noise and the case led is blinking red for every click sound. put my old memory back and the pc boots fine...
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    Gigabyte GA-B75M-HD3 question

    I just bought GA-B75M-HD3 motherboard and put my Intel i3 on it. The pc is too slow and I wanted to try a different memory to see if that was an issue. It would not boot with any other memory other than the one which I used initially (2x4gb corsair). I have 2 spare memory kits. One is...
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    AMD FX 6300 for htpc/wmc

    As blckgrffn suggested I am going to go with the i3 and the $50 off of the mobo if purchased together. If someone can suggest a good mATX mobo it will be helpful for me. I am going to buy them tomm.
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    AMD FX 6300 for htpc/wmc

    Ok I looked at the i3 3225 which is $119 and they give $50 off of the mobo. how about MSI B75MA-E33 which will cost me only $4 with the processor? is that mobo good? I see that it has usb 3.0 also. I am only going with mAtx board only because I want the pc to be small.
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    AMD FX 6300 for htpc/wmc

    I see only one Biostar board which has the 850. Is biostar any good? http://microcenter.com/product/383658/A880GZ_AM3_880G_AMD_mATX_Motherboard
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    AMD FX 6300 for htpc/wmc

    With respect to the motherboard they have 2 choices for mATX. Gigabyte GA-78LMT-S2P Asus M5A78L-M LX PLUS which one is good? is Asus better than Gigabyte? the asus one is $10 more than the gigabyte.
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    AMD FX 6300 for htpc/wmc

    Is AMD FX 6300 good enough for HPTC? I am planning to view 1080P video and use WMC for my HDHomerun Prime. planning to go with the AMD bundle promotion in Microcenter. Do I need to go with Intel or AMD is good?
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    Memory for Asus M5A78L-M LX PLUS

    does PNY memory work with M5A78L-M LX PLUS board? I don't see PNY listed at all on the asus site for this board. the memory I am planning is PNY MD8192KD3-1333. http://www.staples.com/PNY-8GB-2-x-4...product_330940 Also I read in some places that PNY works well only with Intel processors...
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    hp pavilion a1600n wont boot

    even if the mobo is faulty..would it still boot and would I be able to go in to bios??
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    hp pavilion a1600n wont boot

    its my friend desktop. they gave it to me to fix it. I have no clue on what the config on the desktop. on the good side it boots now and I am able to login to bios and it just hangs there.
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    hp pavilion a1600n wont boot

    ok. I found out the board on the desktop. its Asus A8M2N-LA . Does any one have an .iso file for this? I want to update the bios using .iso file.
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    hp pavilion a1600n wont boot

    I have an hp pavilion a1600n desktop. It turns on for a second or so then it turns off automatically. there is no beep sound or anything from the pc. could it be a corrupt bios or something else? If I want to update the bios? how do I do it? I am not sure on what brand the board is? any...
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    windows 7 activation

    Your link was very helpful. Thanks for your help.
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    windows 7 activation

    It's a retail version but it was purchased more than an year ago. I upgraded my hard drive to SSD and did a clean install of windows and trying to activate the copy now. All the places I look at only has the automated telephone system to activate and I am not able to find a telephone where I...
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    windows 7 activation

    Its the windows 7 3 user upgrade dvd. Its not an OEM version. I am not able go get any telephone support. It says I have to pay using my credit card to talk to them. is there an # I can call?
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    windows 7 activation

    I have an windows 7 3 user license. I had one of my license activated on my pc and I just upgraded my hard drive to an SSD. I tried to image windows 7 from my old hard drive and I could not do it successfully so I installed a fresh copy of windows 7. Now if I activate windows 7 on my ssd...
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    Radeon 5450 vs MSI N8400GS-MD512H/TC

    Yes I am using HDMI to connect to the TV. the cable is verizon with 35/35 internet speed. the htpc is connected with wired internet. and the tv is sharp lcd 47". As you said I want to try a different card other than AMD as I have one already..thats the reason I was leaning towards the...
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    Radeon 5450 vs MSI N8400GS-MD512H/TC

    my pc is a small form factor htpc with mini itx board. the psu is only 150W. will 6570 1GB or 2GB work with this psu?
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    Radeon 5450 vs MSI N8400GS-MD512H/TC

    I am using HDHomeRun Prime and when I watch live tv on the WMC the colors are washed out and the picture is not clear when compared to the verizon HD box. I am trying to find an way to increase the picture quality in WMC.
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    Radeon 5450 vs MSI N8400GS-MD512H/TC

    thanks...how about geforce gt430? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16814127602
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    Radeon 5450 vs MSI N8400GS-MD512H/TC

    I have an Radeon 5450 card installed on my hptc. would changing the card to MSI N8400GS-MD512H/TC help the pc in anyway? I am looking for a better picture quality in WMC.
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    computer turns on and off every 30 seconds - no posting

    I was able to get it work finally!! I removed all the connections including the bios battery and left it for more than 20 mins. then put evreything back and restored the bios again..then changed the jumper to 2-3 (configure mode) and went in the bios option and restored to factory settings and...
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    computer turns on and off every 30 seconds - no posting

    yes when I loaded the bios the screen was coming up and I was able to see bios update successful. still the pc gets turned on automatically as soon as I connect the power cord to the psu. could it be the processor?
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    computer turns on and off every 30 seconds - no posting

    I also changed the psu with a different one and tried it and still its the same.