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    [W7] Aero stopped working on a 8800GT for no reason.

    I tried to search the web for a fix but even Microsoft just provides a stand alone fix (which is the same as the integrated one...) that doesn't work, it says I should buy an 'at least dx9 video card and blahblahblah' while it worked for years with this one (obviously). The card doesn't flicker...
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    Help me identify this LCD TV brand.

    It's old stuff, around 2004. Thanks.
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    Cheap ass Ethernet cable Vs. decent cable

    So, I need 20 mt of ethernet cable. The cable have to connect a Gbit router and a PC and I would like to keep that speed: so, do I need a better cable or the cheapest cat5 will be ok? :|
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    Help me to eliminate a phantom HDD

    So, I have a non-existent HDD letter to eliminate. When I try to access to the (Q: ) drive windows says 'Q: ' is not accessible. Access is denied.' (obviously, the drive doesn't exist...) and when I go through 'Disk Management' I can't even see a (Q: ) drive to eliminate... I've already...
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    C5 Current sector pending count

    Should I worry about it? What is it exactly? Did Crystaldisk read smart correctly?
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    SSD+ICH9R+RAID=FAIL. Why?

    The cast: - The Mushkin 60GB Callisto Deluxe, with SandForce SF-1200 controller - The ICH9R southbridge - and the RAID In other words, "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly". I had a RAID on my southbridge, so the BIOS was set to RAID and not to AHCI but I simply tried to put the SSD on ICH9R port 0...
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    Three 2TB HDD + ICH9R + RAID5 = FAIL. Why?

    Hi, I just built a raid5 with three 2TB harddrives, but Windows (XP pro 32 bit) doesn't see it at all. That's strange because I've initialized the raid too and in the intel matrix storage console looks everything ok but it's not. It's 150 GB RAID0 (and windows can see it as I can use it) + a...