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    Does "Retrain PCIE dev to Gen2" affect a Sata III card in a x1 slot?

    I'm not sure what this setting does in my Bios (on an old EVGA nForce 730i motherboard.) The reason I'm asking is because I am, unfortunately, stuck with Sata II for my Sata III SSD drive on this board and I would like to plug in a bootable Sata III card to get more speed out of it, but I...
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    Good SSD for SRT use?

    Hey all, I'm open to suggestions from those more in-the-know about what SSD's would be good for SRT use.
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    $1082.00 of Gaming PDF's for $20. Proceeds to Doctors Without Borders.

    Here is a good way to get a ton of gaming PDF's and help a worthy cause (see Post #7 below for a description of what a "Gaming PDF" is and a complete list of the current books in the bundle!): Gamers Helping Haiti BUNDLE. Doctors Without Borders. EDIT: Since I've posted this they've been...
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    Nine Inch Nails new record--"The Slip"... FREE!

    Following up his download-only release of Ghosts I-IV, Trent releases his new studio album for FREE! Get THE SLIP here. Simple message from Trent: Thanks for thinking of us but already posted in Free Stuff. Moderator allisolm
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    Mystery Application in XP Auto Detect.

    So, I must have installed something strange recently because when I plug in my external hard drive I'm getting a couple strange software options in the auto detect window. Here is a screen-shot. The two with <need provider> next to them with the non-standard characters are the ones at...
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    Microsoft Visual Studio 2005.

    It's been a looong time since I've done any programming (we're talking Basic and Pascal over 20 years ago here folks!) ... But recently I've gotten an itch to take a look at some Visual programming languages and play around with what would seem to be a pretty simple application. So, the...
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    Do all 6200's support HD output?

    Does anyone know if all 6200's support HDTV output? I see that some come with component-out cables and some don't... but it looks like all might be able to use an Nvidia component-out cable (plugs into the s-video out port.)
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    Looking for small ATX case recommendations...

    I'm looking for a very small, mobile ATX case. I've got an old Nforce2 (Asus A7N8X) board that will make a nice base for an HTPC and I'd like to occasionally move the unit from where I use a projector to where I use a big screen TV. Any advice would be appreciated. Thanks.
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    Norcent dp220 DVD Player $46.99.

    This player was just showcased at CES in January and I haven't been able to find any reviews, but it looks good on paperand the price is right. This is the best price I can find, with a $3 instant rebate and free shipping from Buy.com until 2/7. Norcent DP-220 Any reviews would be...
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    Outlook Express Question.

    I know that .dbx files contain all of outlook express emails. But I was wondering if there is a different extension for files and folders that OE compresses? I'm trying to recover some lost emails and I've had very little luck getting the messages I want from recovered .dbx files, so I'm...