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    looking for budget ips monitor for photography

    Looking for a ips for photoshop and light gaming. I only play two games (minecraft and diablo3) and I don't play often. Photoshop is the main focus. Budget is 160 USD. So far I've found these but don't know Jack about ips...
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    polk audio monitor hookup question

    I just got a pair of the Monitor 70's. The manual sucks. Do I keep or remove the metal tabs that connect both the binding posts. Im not bi-wiring
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    small case doable with my current hardware?

    I was looking at MicroATX cases but dont know if I can use one with my current hardware. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811112279 and http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811144140 <-- so many from Apevia so Im just linking this one Hardware is in sig and here is links...
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    $800 build, need help tweaking

    Im helping a friend build a PC. So I might not have all the answers to the questions you ask but I'll do my best. 1. What YOUR PC will be used for? Gaming 2. What YOUR budget is? $800 3. What country? USA 4. Brand preference? Nope 5. Using current parts? Keyboard and mouse 6. Overclocking...
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    Need help trouble shooting a dell XPS

    EDIT: found out it's a XPS 720 EDIT2: Anyone know how to clear cmos on this thing? My mom just gave me a dell XPS to work on. She got it from a co-worker and if I can get it working she gets if for dirt cheap. I want to say it's a XPS 700 but I could be wrong. It has a core 2 quad, 4 gb ddr2...
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    Dayton Speaker Kits and others

    Ok, so Im planing on getting new speakers by mid/end of summer. I would like to get a speaker kit and have been looking at the dayton kits on parts express. The limited user reviews have been positive so thats good. But what kit to get? Budget is $400. Doesnt have to be dayton but does need to...
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    need help finding wireless keyboard/mouse

    Budget is $50. Here is my needs: - Must run off eneloops. Prefer AA for both mouse and keyboard but I do have a set of AAA's just encase. - needs to be black - needs to be usable at about 10 feet. - Prefer full to medium sized mouse. - needs to have usb dongle - no lag when Im...
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    SB or IB netbooks

    Will this every happen? I love the size of netbooks and want to get one but cant find any with a SB or IB cpu. Best netbook I found was this http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16834230364 . Any netbooks in the works that will use SB or IB?
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    creative fatality mic help

    I have a Creative Titanium Fatal1ty Champion and when I hook up my mic I can hear my voice and other sounds around the room through my headphones. How do I disable that? I dont want to hear my voice through my headphones.
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    Time to finally buy a video card? template followed

    System Specifications: CPU - Phenom II X4 965 (stock speeds) Video - On board HD4200 Display Resolution - 1600x900 right now. Will be upgrading to 1080p later in the year (November) Mobo - ASUS M4A785TD-M EVO 785G http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16813131406 Power - Antec BP550 Plus...
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    unable to open ports, please help

    Im unable to open ports on my router. Ive read guides but nothing I do works. Im trying to open a port for my xbox (cant connect to parties) and for utorrent (cant seed). But nothing I do works. The router Im using is Linksys e1000
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    looking for quiet 140mm fan

    Yep, whats a good quiet 140mm case fan? So far I've found this http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835185156&RandomID=3487224208016420120228010528 but what would you guys recommend? Im replacing the 140mm fan that came with my Roasewill CHALLENGER case
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    about to get first ssd. this the one?

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820148441 About to get the Crucial M4 64mb. This looks to be the best bang for the buck. Should I get this one or keep looking?
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    about to buy a X-Fi Titanium Fatal1ty Champion

    about to buy this http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16829102021 . But before I do I need to know if the Creative drives have improved. The biggest problem Ive read about is that the card will cut out after a few hours and the pc will need to be restarted to fix it. Did Creative fix this...
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    looking for headphones

    I was searching newegg and it looks like they have some good deals on headphones. But here is my problem, I know nothing about headphones. This is my budget, $50. I know thats not a lot but it's was I have to work with. I like the big ones that go over the ears. uses: Gaming (xbox360/original...
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    sandy bridge and fusion netbooks or laptops

    Im looking for the least expensive netbook or laptop I can get. Here is what I need it to do: Stream youtube hd, netflix, hulu, all online content really. hdmi out put Be as small and lightweight as can be. I like the netbook size. And here is the hard part and I dont really know if I can...
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    Wireless Router noob needs help

    I need help choosing a wireless router under $30. I've never bought one and only know how to hook them up. Can anyone help recommend one?
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    need help trouble shooting HK 3490

    So the problem Im having is the left output has a lot of noise/static sound coming out of it. It happens on all the outputs (cd/vid1/vid2/ect...) and both digital and analog . Ive tried switching out cable and wires and the static is still there. Need help trouble shooting this. Any ideas?
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    pc wont show temp when unlocking cores

    I have an Athlon II X3 445 and ASUS M4A785TD-M EVO with win7 pro 64bit. I use CoreTemp and it works fine when stock but when I unlock the 4th core it wont show a temp. Anyway to fix that? I also tried HWmonitor and same thing, no temp :(
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    cooler master hyper 212+ ?

    I just got the cooler master hyper 212+ and have one question. How tight do I tighten it to the mobo? I dont want to break anything but I do want the best contact I can get. How will I know when it is tight enough? edit: yes, Im a noob with after market coolers. This is my first one :)
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    Cooler Master Hyper 212+ question

    Im thinking about buying this cooler. Just one question before I do. Will it fit in my case? Rosewill CHALLENGER http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811147153
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    how to fix tearing when playing videos?

    Im having tearing problems when playing videos off netflix, hulu, and youtube. No problems with dvd playback. This happens on both my monitor and tv. Here is my specs: Athlon X3 II 445 ASUS M4A785TD-M EVO AM3 AMD 785G Radeon 4200 (128mb sideport) 4gb ram (512 is for video) Win7 64 Pro...
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    any games like dungeon hunter on pc?

    yep. looking for a fun action rpg like dungeon hunter for the pc.
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    problem with asus hdmi out

    I have a ASUS M4A785TD-M EVO AM3 AMD 785G. The problem is no sound using hdmi out on windows 7 pro 64bit. I dual boot winxp and win7 and in winxp i get sound using hdmi. Only thing that changes is the os. I have the updated drives from via and hdmi audio is enabled and it's not muted. Can anyone...