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    3.5 mm to RCA problems

    Hi guys, I've got a bit of strange one here that's really had me scratching my head. I've got an old netbook that I've decided to set up as a file server/HTPC. I've got a 3.5 mm to RCA plug going through through a 3-way RCA switch to the TV. I've got a Wii and a DVD player going through the...
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    Kinda off-topic... BUT...

    Hi all, I know this is kinda off-topic, but it is still audio-related. As an impoverished full-time student, I've come into an older free car. It has a stock CD player, but I'd like to ghetto-rig a 3.5 mm jack into it so I can play music off my phone. I've looked at the wiring diagram and...
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    WINE help for a newbie

    Hi all, I'm trying to configure WINE to run AutoCAD for a course I'm taking, and I'm having a helluva time. My problem is that I really don't understand terminal commands. I'm following the following instructions: http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&iId=6035 I'm fine up...
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    My rabbit is trying to kill the internet

    Hi all, This is a random question, and quite possibly in the wrong forum, but here goes anyway. My girlfriend's house-roaming rabbit has declared war on the internet. He has chewed through CAT5 twice, and now he just chewed through the 7.5 V adapter on the wireless router. I replaced it with a...
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    Definite noob question

    Hi all, I'm a total Unix noob, so please be gentle if this turns out to be an incredibly stupid question. I recently installed Solaris 10 on my secondary hdd. I've gotten everything working smoothly, except a) my Liteon DVD burner isn't recognized, and b) I can't access files on my main hdd...
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    Help me find the right external enclosure?

    Hi all, My girlfriend recently cooked her Dell Inspiron 1100 to death. I'm looking for an external enclosure so that I can save her data. My first effort using newegg resulted in me ordering the wrong part. My second effort with Dell service resulted in them taking an hour of my time, $20 of my...