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    Asus pb278q

    After lots of searching/research I think this what I'm going to end up with. Anyone have any last minute suggestions? Willing to spend a little extra for something better.
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    PWM in dell e6410 laptop screen?

    So I am looking for a new monitor for my desktop and there is this whole PWM vs flicker-free etc. And without actually using it regularly it seems hard to know by just going to the store if you are in the "minority" that are affected. I have a dell e6410 laptop and it is LED backlit, and I'm...
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    Best all around IPS display?

    So I'm looking for an IPS screen because I want a good all around screen. I do a lot of gaming, web browswing, and software development. I'm not a super competitive gamer so I don't think I need 5000hz monitor to prevent any ghosting or tearing. Right now I'm gaming on Acer X203w's and they...
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    New gaming build - Gimme your opinions!

    1. What YOUR PC will be used for. Primarily gaming/software development/playing with VMs 2. What YOUR budget is. 1200ish 3. What country YOU will be buying YOUR parts from. US 4. IF you're buying parts OUTSIDE the US, please post a link to the vendor you'll be buying from. Will be buying...
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    problem with spinpoint 2tb on windows xp

    I recently purchased a samsung spinpoint hd204ui 2tb. Following directions I saw here I formatted the drive on windows 7 using the defaults thinking it would align it. Installed the drive on the windows xp machine and it does not appear to be working correctly. I don't want to uninstall the...
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    2 microphones one jack

    Ok, here's what I want to do. I have a sennheiser pc 166 usb headset. I would like to run a splitter on the microphone side so that I can plug my iphone into the mic feed as well as my regular mic. What I want to do is be able to play sound effects from my mic occasionally through the iphone...
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    Problems with my HTPC (interference?)

    Everything is fine, except for occasionally I get 'noise' on my monitor. I am doing VGA out through my 8800gts to a 32" sony bravia. 60-70% of the time it's fine and dandy. But every once in a while I will get noise on the screen that looks like a tv channel that isn't coming in just right...