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    Samsung 840 EVO Performance Restoration on a Mac

    I have a friend whose iMac we upgraded to a 1tb Samsung 840 EVO around 4 months ago. However, recently she's dealing with a significant slowdown. I've upgraded most of the other 840 EVO's I've set up over the last few years to the new firmware but this is the first Mac I've had to do. I see that...
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    Extremely Odd Word Document

    Ok here's one that has me stumped. I have a file that a customer of mine sent and she says it reads as gibberish. I open it and it reads just fine and I can print it. She's using Office 2007 and I'm using Office 2010. Here's where things get really odd: If I try to change the font in the text...
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    Performance on an LSI 8308ELP RAID Controller

    I have been using an LSI MegaRAID 8308ELP card in my "server" box for the last 3 years or so with 6x 320gb Seagate 7200.10 drives in a RAID 5. It worked ok giving me speeds around 180mb/s to 200mb/s with peaks around 220mb/s or so. I needed more space so I picked up 8 HITACHI Deskstar 7K1000.C...
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    Stop 0x00000024 in NTFS.sys

    Ok, here's an issue that has been perplexing me for a while now. I'm going to lay out all the details so please bear with me if you can... My file server has been randomly crashing with Stop codes ranging from Stop 0x00000050, Stop 0x0000008E, and most recently Stop 0x00000024. Below is the...
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    System Lockup Nightmare

    Hey everyone. I've got an issue right now though that has me ready to put a bullet through my computer and buy all new components... First off, here's my system specs: Athlon X2 3800+ DFI LanParty UT Ultra-D with the latest official BIOS Thermalright XP-90 HS with 92mm Panaflow fan 2gb...
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    Make your own IP KVM?

    I'm looking to see if there's any way to make one of these IP KVM devices relatively inexpensively... http://www.realvnc.com/products/KVM-over-IP/ Anyone know if such a thing would be possible?
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    Can I delete my own thread?

    Is it possible to delete my own thread? I have several threads that are no longer applicable but can't figure out how to delete them... Is it possible to kill my own thread on this forum?
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    Memory prices?

    Anyone know why the price of memory has been skyrocketing lately?