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    Help checking this build

    I'd very much appreciate any thoughts on this build from a compatibility standpoint. I only build a system every 6-8 years, and my current one is 7 years and starting to cause problems. Use is primarily a lot of image editing and some light video editing. I have several excellent components, a...
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    Advice on new build - wait or go?

    Current System Asus M4A785TD-M EVO with an AMD Athlon II X4 on Win xp Use: - Light photoshop work - Nero or Adobe Suite to burn DVDs that contain compilations of home videos - No real gaming - I tend to build every 3-4 years and spend ~1,200-1,500. I would like to get into more video editing...
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    Mac ignorant ipad questions

    Situation: Three PCs, two laptops at home with mp3s organized on mediamonkey Need: Tablet device that could be used to read PDFs (my weekend work reading), surf the web on wi-fi only, play games that keep the 4 year old occupied, listen to music, play ripped DVDs I own on plane rides for the 4...
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    Will this mixed OS Home-network function?

    My current setup: crappy AT&T DSL, wired PC running XP Pro SP3 and two other computers wireless on the same OS. With a new build planned for the wired PC, I'd like to upgrade to Win7 64. Any problems with the two older computers, which will still run XPSP3 connecting to the network? Also...
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    Upgrade or new build - help appreciated

    This was the build one and a half years ago: Asus M4A785TD-M EVO using onboard graphics AMD Athlon II X4 630 95W AM3 2MB 2800MHz Corsair XMS3 DDR3 4 GB (2x2 GB DDR3) Thermaltake Purepower W0100RU 500W V2.0 PSU WinXP Pro SP3 The machine served well enough for general household use. However...