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    LAN Reports 1.0Gbsp but Internet limited to 10Mbps

    Windows 10 (64 bit) Pro --- BigFoot LAN driver 1.1.65.1357, I have tried restarting atleast 3 times. http://www.speedtest.net/result/7106380601 it uploaded files at 48 megabytes per second to another computer on the network it downloaded files at 2.8 megabytes per second from another computer...
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    LAN Reports 1.0Gbsp but Internet limited to 10Mbps

    LAN Reports 1.0Gbsp but Internet limited to 10Mbps even though I have 90Mbps internet. I have reinstalled my Ethernet drivers. The other devices hooked up to the router is getting 60-100Mbps on internet speed tests. Running - GA-Z97MX-Gaming 5 with Killer™ E2200 gaming networking Netgear R6700
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    Forced ads on AnandTech

    The ads are getting as bad as Tomshardware......I feel that its time to go elsewhere for my content.
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    Logitech Z-5500 Dead?

    Called customer support this afternoon to no relief. They were able to get in into diagnostic mode but then it never displayed the firmware edition that it should have. They have no parts available to fix this system.
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    Logitech Z-5500 Dead?

    My Logitech Z-5500 have not been able to start. When you press the power button the pod turns on but will only stay on while you hold down the power button while displaying "Input: Direct 96-24, Effect: Detecting...". The second that you release the power button it returns to the idle red ring...
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    AMD Rumor mill?

    Got a new xfx 7950 the other day. So far no crashes during benchmarks or games. Games run much smoother with more eye candy to boot too.
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    AMD Rumor mill?

    The cooler was pretty full of dust so I cleaned it out. Now the system will not crash every time when running a bench at stock speeds but only can finish the test half of the time.
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    AMD Rumor mill?

    My 6850 1gb is starting to show its age with crashes and stuttering in some games. The crashes can be avoided if you drop the vram clocks from 1000mhz to 950mhz. My question is has there been any talk about when the next generation from AMD will appear? I don't mind waiting a few months of...
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    AMD 6850 Failing?

    I have a Gigabyte 6850 http://www.gigabyte.com/products/product-page.aspx?pid=3614#dl. I have been trying to run the new 3dMark 13 this week but have had trouble with my system. When the system is running the Cloud Gate benchmark stage the system normally crashes (appears that the monitors go...
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    Podcast Manager For Android

    Trying and enjoying BeyondPod so far. I was able to use my Amazon credit to purchase the full version.
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    Android users closing the 'paid app' gap with Iphone users

    Only have 5 paid apps but really enjoy the Free app of the day on Amazon. End up getting about three new games every month that I enjoy.
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    Podcast Manager For Android

    After using my ZuneHD 16gb for the last few years Im looking to replace it with my Samsung GS3. The trouble I am having is finding an app to manage my podcasts as well as my zune does. What apps do you guys recommend? Thanks
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    Open source Adobe Illustrator Alternative

    Does anyone know an open source program that would allow you to create layouts in a similar fashion as adobe illustrator? So far I have tried GIMP 2.6 but have found it very hard to make layouts nicely and quickly. For now I am having to remote desktop to work when I have to work on weekends...
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    Zacate 11.6" laptop now available from HP

    Im looking to buy a Dm1z to supplement my desktop pc for school and light mobile office work. How have these systems held up so far for the people that have bought them? Does it handle light photo editing (just cropping, changing brightness etc) of 10m pics. I have tried using single core...
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    WiFi Adapter Solutions

    Im looking to purchase a new wireless networking card for my desktop. I have had a few different usb type ones in the past but they always seem to start to fail after a year or so. This time around I'd like one that will last a long time and won't drop the signal for no reason like I have...
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    6850 Not Working

    Well it looks like you guys were right. My Corsair power supply is being shipped back first thing monday morning. I got an Antec Basiq 500W psu at the store thursday which solved my problems allowing me to play with my new card :D . The bad news is the cheap Antec Basiq only managed to last...
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    6850 Not Working

    Yes I do. Neither of them worked with the new vc, both work fine the with other cards.
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    6850 Not Working

    I did connect the 6-pin power cable....also tried it unplugged with no luck each time. I have a Corsair 650TX PSU with 52A on the 12V rail. I don't have a spare PSU to try, is there some way I can test this without getting a different unit?
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    6850 Not Working

    At my wit's end. I sent the card back hoping it was just a bad card. Im still experiencing the same problems as before with the replacement card. Today I reformatted my drive and update the Bios each with no success at all. Currently Im using the IGP and have the 6850 installed, the...
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    6850 Not Working

    Yes I did. I tried the new 10.12 drivers first then the 10.10 which came with the card. I don't even get video in the startup/bios stages.
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    6850 Not Working

    I just received my Gigabyte 6850 today and installed it in my system. It worked ok when I installed it but after I restart my system the video won't work. If I reinstall the video card it works but only for the that first system start. This system works perfectly fine when I switch back to my...
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    F@H Smp Config? [Solved]

    Seems to be working. Thank you very much Mr. Pedantic
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    F@H Smp Config? [Solved]

    Can you change just the single line in the config.cfg? Or is there a program to open the config.cfg to edit just the line i'd like?
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    F@H Smp Config? [Solved]

    I have a 955 BE that I regularly fold with set on -smp 3. I was wondering is there a faster way to change that setting to -smp 4 or 2 depending on what I feel necessary? In other words is there away to edit the config file without re-entering every line? Thank you for your time.
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    AMD OverDrive

    Already gave that a shot as well as restarting the machine a few times.
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    AMD OverDrive

    I decided to fire up AMD Overdrive and do some overclocking today since the weather isn't great to be outside. When I launched the program it said there was an update available so I said sure update. To my dismay when I launched the new AMD OverDrive tool my cpu core multiplier was locked...
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    Encryption software

    My brother-in-law is starting a business and has a need for encryption protection. I have heard good things about PGP Whole Disk Encryption but I have heard that during startup it requires a password. This won't be that convenient for us since most of the maintenance work done on the server is...
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    New Camera Battery?

    I just ordered a new camera Olympus E-420 and I'm wondering if I should get a backup battery. The Olympus brand battery costs $45 but I see lots of other brand batteries that say will work as a replacement for much less money. Are their any third party battery makers that you guys would...
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    Phenom ll X4 955BE C3 Temps

    I just built a new system with: AMD Phenom ll X4 955BE C3 Asus M4A785T-M (785G) Antec P180 mini Im using the stock cooler for the Phenom and am using asus Smart Q-FAN to control the cpu fan speed. What are the highest cpu temps that you can safely sustain for the life of the computer? Right now...
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    Slow HD Response

    I have had the "power-down' set to never and both drives are running on sata. Right now im stumped...i might try to reformat and see what happens. Any other ideas before I pull the trigger on a format?
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    Slow HD Response

    I just put together a new build this week as followed: Phenom X4 955 BE (C3) Asus M4A785T-M (785G) ADATA 2 X 2gb DDR3 1333 Samsung F3 500gb 7200rpm 16mb cache Seagate 250gb 7200rpm 8mb cache AMD HD 4670 512mb Corsair TX650W Win 7 64bit Pro When ever you have the computer run a task that...
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    New Set of Headphones?

    Any suggestions for a good set of headphones. I can spend up to $80 but would prefer to spend a little less if possible. I have really loved my Koss TD61 but they are wearing out. I must have a over the head set that cups around your ears since I have bad cartilage in my ears from wrestling...
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    Worth Upgrading Old Computer?

    No I don't need to upgrade but this system is in need of a reformat any so I may as well kill two birds with one stone. I have lots of reason to upgrade it. I already have upgraded my computer too Win7 Pro and I got another free copy this week but its only 32-bit, this is the only computer...
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    Worth Upgrading Old Computer?

    I got a free copy of Win7 Pro (32-bit) the other day and am thinking of installing it on my parents computer. The thing is my parents computer is very old. Its a an HP with the following specs CPU AMD XP3200+ Ram 1.5gb of 3200 (400mhz) HD WD 200gb 7200rpm GFX ATi 9600XT 128mb MB Asus...