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    Is intel HD3000 enough for an external display w/ 1920x1080?

    If I connect a Sandy bridge laptop with integrated HD3000 to an external 24'' lcd monitor with a resolution of 1920x1080, is it gonna work well? Should I go with a discrete video card? I use external monitor mainly for reading documents, programming, and video playback.
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    Which comb is better? dualCore i5+SSD or quadCore i7+7200rpm

    I am thinking about getting my first mac and have a budget around 2k-2.2k. I am wondering whether I should go with MBP 13 with SSD or MBP 15 for a i7 CPU. Which upgrade will give me more performance boost, SSD or quad-core CPU with larger L3 cache? MBP 13: 2.3G Dual-core i5 3MB L3 cache +...
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    Help: saving game on my Wii

    I just bought GT Pro series for wii but I cant save any game data. It always says "cannot find game data" when I tried to save it. This is annoying as I have to start from very beginning as a novice every time I play it and cannot unlock the hidden cars and tracks... I asked Ubisoft but they...
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    Japanese are sick!!!

    Japanese kill thousands of whales per year just for food!! So sick!! Just see the 2 photos! Killing whales! So sick!!!
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    Can I use router to share one SBC DSL connetction?

    Can I use a router to share one SBC DSL connetction among several PCs? If yes, does that mean I can just dial once from one PC and then other PCs can share the connection through router? Thanks!
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    Problem about Mandrake on HP DV1000 notebook

    I installed Mandrake 10.1 on my dv1000(PM1.6G,768MB DDR,60G HD). Everything goes fine in the process of installation. But when I try to load Mandrake, the system booting stops at "Initializing USB Controller(ehci-hcd)". I tried booting as text mode and graphic mode but both stops at this point...
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    HP's new ze2000, but not sonoma

    Just found it today~~~ But it is not a Sonoma~~~~ Looks like an upgrade for Compaq m2000~ Link
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    Is it best time to buy HP's older Centrino notebook

    I found HP has lowered the price of dv1000 a little and you can add 2nd battery for free. Since HP's sonoma has not appeared, will HP give better offer on the notebook with 855 chips after the sonoma notebook's release? I mean, which of the 2 is more possible? 1. Give best offer...
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    Anybody knows HP's online shopping price match policy

    If I buy a laptop starting at $1000 and add an upgrade for $100. Then, in a month, the price drops and the same machine starts at $900 and the same upgrade for only $50 , Can I get the price difference($150) back? Thx~
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    Compaq Presario B3000 in China. Expecting it in USA.

    HP's new product in China: B3800: PM725/735, 15 inch BirghtView TFT XGA, 512MB DDR333, Radeon 9700(128MB DDR SDRAM, 3DMARK2003 SCORE:2717), 60G(5400rpm), DVD/CDR Combo, 802.11b/g or 54M Wireless network, 3 USB ports, 3in1 media reader(SD,MMC,MS), 6cell battery, 5.62lbs, size...
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    Can I update to PC2700DDR for HP DV1000?

    The DDR in DV 1000 is PC2100, too low ~~~~ I wonder whether the mainborad support PC2700 DDR. Can I drop the original PC2100 DDR and replace with PC2700?