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    Can i use a bluetooth mouse/kb when installing a fresh copy of win7?

    as title. its working now on another PC but win7 is installed by then. I'm hoping i can use the bluetooth mouse/kb during win7 installation. ty :)
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    vista/win7: partition that was mounted as a folder

    http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/196423-mount-dismount-drive-partition-folder.html It is possible to mount a partition/drive into an empty folder. e.g. drive c = hdd1 drive d = hdd2 temp (empty folder inside root of drive d) = hdd3 (was mounted into the empty folder temp) What happens if I...
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    help with remote connecting to a winxp box

    I just setup my old PC with winxp with a computer name "test1". The PC is not connected to a domain and is part of the default workgroup. I have created my own account which is a member of administrators. When I try to remote connect to it, it seems to connect fine but then I get the XP login...
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    install win7 on my new macbook pro

    I just got the laptop today. It's a work PC and as such, I need to install win7 for some of the software we used. When I said install, I meant I'll wipe the disk (or maybe just delete the HFS partition) and then install Windows 7. Is this the correct way of doing it? I thought of boot camp...
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    question on the black ports of an AV710

    is this the unamplified output (comparable to the L/R audio out of a standalone CD/DVD players)? thank you :)
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    how to properly use Windows Search (vista x64)?

    I have indexed all of my Drive D. I have selected several extensions that must be included in the index. One of these extensions is .wav. When I search for "*.wav" in my D drive, nothing comes up. But when I disable the Window Search service and try again, it works. Any ideas? I...
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    has anyone used thermoengine socket 370 coolers as northbridge cooler?

    back in the early 2000, these were famous for starting the use of "heatpipe" technology in CPU cooling (from what I remember). I'm just wondering what is there performance when used as northbridge coolers. If you are using one as a northbridge cooler, please reply: - with feedback on...
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    Dell perc6i: can it be flashed to an LSI?

    if yes, what is the compatible LSI model? If not, where can I get Dell vista drivers? thank you :)
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    question on 975x board and 2nd PCIe 16x slot

    I want to install a video card on the 1st PCIe 16x slot and and raid card on the 2nd. The card needs 8 PCIe lanes. How do I know that the 2nd slot is providing 8lanes? thank you! :)
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    anyone had problem with Samsung F1 drives dropping from the array?

    I have 2 F1 750GB connected an an ich7r (and now ich9r) and it seems one of the drives likes to drop from the array regularly. It degrades the array so I had to rebuilt several times. does anyone had similar problems? thank you.
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    how do I rebuild a raid1 array (using intel ich9r)?

    i have an raid1 array here. the 1st disk has gone missing from the config. but the 2nd disk is intact. I deleted the partition on the 1st disk and I'm hoping to use intel matrix manager to rebuild the mirror. Every time I select the 1st disk for the rebuild, I get some sort of message...
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    Antec Three Hundred & HSF compatibility

    I have a Thermalright Ultra120 extreme and a Noctua NH-U12P. My question is: Would either of the HSF fit with the top-exhaust fan installed? I asked since a similar HSF (found in a review) to what I have conflicts with the top fan. thank you :)
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    Abit Kn8-sli or Gigabyte K8n Pro-SLI or Asus A8n-SLI

    any feedback? thanks
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    help: djbdns config setup

    I have a obsd firewall/gateway. This PC has 3 NICs: nic1:connected to ethernet DSL modem nic2: 192.168.1.1/32 nic3: 192.168.2.1/32 nic2 is connected to my LAN and nic3 is for the DMZ. I'm trying to understand how to setup djbdns on the BSD box but I'm getting confused. I have read...
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    SATA RAID0 array built using ICH5R

    Am I able to transfer it to another chipset like Promise, NVraid or Via raid (built-in into SB) without much hassle? It's just that I do not have access to another P4 board and I really really want to stay away from Intel for the time being. :) Thanks
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    Does anyone has a Gigabyte K8NS-Ultra939? feedback please

    Can it accept Hynix D43 RAM? I look at the driver support site and the LAN has 2 drivers? a nvidia and a marvell? do I need both? If yes, what do I install first? Anything that you might want to share. :) Thanks
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    Intel 5xx J Cpus

    A member of an Australian computer forums mentioned that the Intel channel roadmap does not mentioned EIST in the J CPUs. Also this publicly available page (http://www.intel.com/products/...essor_number/info.htm) does not discuss EIST with J CPUs. Anand's Intel roadmap talks about EDB and...
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    75 ohm coaxial cable vs 75 ohm load (tvout related)

    well I was having problem getting my 9700pro recognize the TV. I browsed the ATI support site and found this (http://www.ati.com/support/infobase/3056.html#no%20load). It mentioned that I may need to buy a "75 ohm load" so the tv can be correctly recognize. Well my cable is a 75 ohm coaxial...
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    7VRXP rev2.0 and XP2200+ thoroughbred

    I'm planning to buy this combo but unsure if it would work immediately without doing any bios updates. Thanks for the replies. Jayel
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    swiftech MC462 and case

    Do I have to drill holes on the motherboard tray so that this heatsink will fit? I had a look at a review in hardocp and thought that the height between the board and the tray isn't enough to fit the mounting system. Thanks for the reply.
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    lower default vcore in 8k7a

    can you do this in this board? thanks
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    custom epox 8kta3+ bios

    anyone know where i can find this bios? thanks :)
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    fid dipswitch connection in the motherboard

    hi. i just want to know the correspoding pin allocated for R237, R238, R250 & R251. i'm not sure what it was. but i'm assuming it's fid0 to 3 in that sequence. thanks for the reply.