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  1. kdubbs

    Auria EQ276W replacement power supply

    Friends, Like many others, I jumped on the cheap 1440p bandwagon over a year ago, taking a risk on the Auria EQ276W 27" IPS @ Microcenter. A major problem with these monitors is the low-quality power bricks which come with the unit. Many of them go out while the monitor is still under...
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    Need cooler suggestion for Silverstone LC10B-E HTPC case

    My HTPC is a bit too noisy. Here's the current rig: Phenom II X2 560BE (unlocked to X3), stock speed Stock heat sink (yeah, this is a concern) 1TB Spinpoint F3 OCZ ModXStream Pro 500 Watt modular power supply Silverstone LC10B-E w/ two stock 80mm case fans I've already purchased an SSD as the...
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    How to remove voicemail notification from Samsung Galaxy SII (T-Mobile)

    If you have this issue, it drives you completely nuts. Here is how to get rid yourself of the hated false voicemail notification: First disable wifi (and thus wifi calling). This is essential for your success. Next follow these steps helpfully provided by milkmantep from the T-mobile forums...
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    Diamond HD 6950 2GB, Microcenter, In store only, $199.99 AR

    http://www.microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml?product_id=0376943 $220-$20 Rebate. Seems pretty good for the 2GB version. 5 year warranty w/ registration. For better or worse, the cooler looks like the reference version. Stock may be low, so you might want to check availability...
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    The mystery of the rapidly shrinking SSD disk space: A happy ending

    Like many of you who were relatively early SSD adopters on a budget, I opted for the Kingston SNV125 40GB about a year and a half ago. It was a nice boost for my aging C2D system from ’06 which is still kicking today. Obviously w/ only 40GB, space is at a premium. I basically only...
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    HTPC build vs. alternatives

    Howdy folks, I was hoping the AnandTech community could help me out with my latest tech dilemma: should I build a multi-purpose HTPC or just buy consumer electronics that accomplish the same thing. My goal is to stream media to my TV/living room HiFi system (music, ripped DVD movies, Netflix)...