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    Permanent Wood Foundation

    I'm looking at a home with a PWF (permanent wood foundation) and wanted to see if anyone here has or has had a home with a PWF? From my research it appears proper drainage is key to maintain integrity, however from what I can tell the basement is extremely dry and I didn't see any signs of...
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    Ductless AC - Mr. Slim

    looking at a home with boiler heat and a ductless AC system. They have two Mitsubishi Mr. Slim units in the home that are approximately 15 years old. I'm having a hard time researching the longevity of these systems. Does anyone here have these types of units? Good - bad? Thanks!
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    YAFFT

    Okay, I'm in a 16 team PPR league. We start 1 QB, 2 RB, 2 WR, 1 Flex (WR,RB,TE), 1 TE, 1 DEF, 1 K. I'm looking do an update at QB. I have the following . . . Matt Cassel Steven Jackson Ray Rice Greg Jennings Anquan Boldin Brandon Marshall Zach Miller Titans Robbie Gould JaMarcus...
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    Apply different domain policy to a group

    My objective is to change the password policy on a small group of people within our organization. Currently everyone receives their password requirements from our default domain policy. Is it possible to copy the existing default domain policy, rename it, and apply it to only a handful of...
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    775 Stock HSF Question

    While re-installing my E6300 I accidentally broke off one side of the plastic tips (here), and I'm wondering whether or not it is safe to continue to use this HSF? I can still push the tab down and the other 3 tabs are secure. Please advise, thanks.
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    Christmas bonuses . . . .

    Our President just gave me a $30 giftcard to Ace Hardware . . . seriously . . . I guess it is a step up from the previous year's gift wrapped maple syrup.
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    Top Gun 2

    I know he's crazy and all now, but sweeeeeeeeet. Text
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    New Puppy

    My wife and I are getting our first puppy in a few weeks. He's a Goldendoodle (Golden Retriever and Poodle) which is essentially a Golden Retriever with wavy/curly hair. We're trying to pick a name for him. The only name we've some up with so far is Jake. I'd appreciate any recommendations...
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    interesting day at work yesterday

    Ok so yesterday at work we had this awesome pizza party. THEN like an hour later this happened. She pert near went over the edge. The dude who worked on the 2nd floor who's window was right by her car busted out of his office and extracted her from the car. np for my mad ms paint skillz...
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    Dell Advanaced port replicator

    I'm considering hooking up my Latitude D630 to a D/Port Advanced Port Replicator and a Dual monitor KVM switch. The KVM is VGA only so my question is whether or not you can use a DVI-VGA adapter on the back of the port replicator and successfully hook it up to a KVM? Here's the KVM I'm...
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    YAFFT

    I've been offered Carson Palmer for Willis McGahee. Background: My usually starting running backs are Adrian Peterson (Vikings) and Willie Parker. I also have Lendale White on my bench. My QBs are Matt Hasselbeck and Eli Manning. However I'm considering asking for a WR instead of Carson...
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    Want to build HTPC (DVR)

    I'll start with what I have equipment-wise. Westinghouse 32" HD "Ready" TV DishNetwork 811 Receiver: Connected to TV via Component HD cables Samsung DVD: Connected to TV via HDMI out to DVI (not sure if this matters) Now that I have some HD channels I'd like to build a HTPC that operates...
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    Top 10 Most Popular Websites

    So I'm trying to determine the top 10 websites people between the ages of 18-30 visit for a class project. I have some in mind all ready like myspace.com, ebay.com, etc. Was hoping Anadtech crew could help. Thanks! *Edit* Thanks for the replys so far. Maybe I should rephrase my...
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    Run as Admin "Error Path not found" on network install

    I'm attempting to install several apps on a workstation as a user listed under the "Users" group on XP Pro. On a mapped network drive I right-click the .exe and select Run as. I choose the administrator and type in the password. I receive an error stating that the path could not be found and...
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    Install XP Pro with Xp Pro Upgrade Key?

    I'm wondering if its possible to use an XP Pro Upgrade key on a SP1 or SP2 XP Pro CD?
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    Anyone watch ABC News this morning? 6-7 AM EST

    I swear I heard the EPSN dude say "Hit it a quit it" when describing a play in a ball game. Made me go :confused:
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    Audigy 4/Headset Question

    I have an Audigy 4 soundcard, SteelSeries 3H headset, and Logitech Z540 speakers. I'm wondering how I can easily connect my headset to my PC. The back of my Audigy has both the green and black ports taken by my speakers. I'm wondering if it is possible to use the front red/green ports on my...
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    Fantasy Football Trade

    I traded Javon Walker & Julius Jones for Shaun Alexander. I'm hoping Shaun will come back and be better than JJ. Roy and Marvin are my starting WRs anyway. For now I can use Ahman or Foster until Shaun comes back. My Teams roster John Kitna Marvin Harrison Roy Williams LaDanian...
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    Getting married tomorrow . .

    well? besides don't do it. edit: that title edit should get more people in here. We're both virgins. I'm guessing the first time will be weird? Any advice here? :) pics US US2 US3 US4 *edit We got back yesterday from our honeymoon in Maui. Ugh jet lag. I enjoyed...
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    Job Descriptions

    I hate having to write my own job description. I'm not good at making BS sound all professional. Anyone have an IT admin template or something?
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    Wedding Question

    Who is responsible for decorating the bride & grooms car? I had thought it was the best man's responsibility.
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    Looking for a watch

    Max $250. I'm into WWII aviation and would love a Hanhart but I don't have that kind of money. What would you recommend I look into?
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    BK Stacker

    oh my goodness 4 beef patties plus bacon!?!?!? I don't want to die at age 22. Has anyone tried one of these?
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    Cash Money

    How do I find out how much money I should be making in my field of work?
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    Treo or Blackberry?

    My company is in the process of standardizing its mobile devices. Currently we have two people using Blackberry devices a two others using Treo 650s. My personal preference would be the Treo 650. The Blackberry seems restrictive to me. Either way does anyone have any input? We are...
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    Anyone else having trouble getting on Newegg.com?

    Keeps timing out on me.
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    Need help with vector image

    I need someone to save the attached image to a vector file. I don't care what format you use. Thanks Link
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    Good quiet cooling solution for SLI

    I'm tired of the loud noise coming from my 7900GTs. The lower of the two cards is using a Zalman 700 while the top card is currently using the stock copper heatsink & fan that came with it. I know I can't stick another Zalman 700 on the top card because it would never get enough air with the...
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    FYI Newegg has EVGA 7900GTs in stock

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductLi...TTR15=&ATTR16=&ATTR17=&ATTR18=&ATTR19= CO - $319.00 Superclocked - $359.00 Ordered mine this morning for future SLI goodness.
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    Where can I score an EVGA 7900GT?

    Everyone seems to be out of stock.
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    Reccomend a SLI powersupply

    I'm planning on going SLI and I currently have a Rosewill 500W PS. I doubt this will be enough so can anyone recommend me a PS for two 7900GTs? Preferably around the $100 mark that is also quiet/silent.
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    EVGA step-up program

    If I RMA my card due to artifatcs does that negate my chance to participate in EVGA's step-up program?
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    SLI worth it?

    Hi, I have about $300 to burn and I?m considering SLI. I?m looking for your advice on whether I should or shouldn?t go for it. I?m currently running a Gateway FPD2185W 21" (1680x1050) with an EVGA 7800GT on EVGA?s SLI motherboard. Before my FPD2185W I ran games at 1024x768 and got great...
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    7800GT artifacts

    Hi, I am using an evga 7800GT with a Zalman 700-Cu. After installing the Zalman I had the driver detect the highest overclock setting. Which it detected 480/1.4. So I decided to play some DOD Source and after 30 seconds of game play I started to get artifacts galore and my screen got all...
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    Possible to change the Widescreen resolution in games?

    I just got Gateway's 21" widescreen monitor and it beautiful and stuff but I'm getting some not so good frames in Day of Defeat Source. It forces me to run the game in 1680X1050 and I wanted to know if it is possible to lower my resolution to increase my frames.
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    Selling my 6800GT what should I do now?

    I'm getting rid of my XFX 6800GT AGP because I think it is causing problems with my ASrock board. So I want to take this opportunity to upgrade to PCI-E and eventually dump the ASrock but that?s another story. So I'm looking and see this new 6800GS. My only concern is that I don?t want to...
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    Pausing/Heat problem

    I have a question about my 6800GT temps. First I?ll start with I?ve been noticing pauses in games where my pc will freeze for 5-10 seconds and then comeback and seem ok, but It happens the more I play a game(hmm heat issue?). Also sometimes it wont come back from the freeze and it will blue...
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    Business Card Scanner

    Does anyone know of a business card scanner/reader that will sync with GroupWise?
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    Video Pauses/Freezes plus BSOD!

    I?m having an issue I think is with my video card. I?ve noticed in games like IL2:Sturmovik, NHL 2006, and DOD:S that my computer will freeze up or pause for 10 seconds or so. This happens with more than one game so I know it isn?t a single game causing this, but I have noticed that in IL2 it...
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    How do you pronounce SATA?

    I was talking with this guy at Dell and he kept saying SATA not S-A-T-A. How do people usually pronounce it?