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    WiFi Range Extender Question

    I have an Asus RT-AC66R, I've set it up to send two WiFi signals (guest and private). I need a range extender to reach the far corners of my office, my question is will a range extender extend both guest and private signals?
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    R9290 & EVGA 780i / Q6600 = BSOD

    My current setup is old (built in eary 08, except for the PSU and Video card with were upgraded a year ago): Intel Quad Core Q6600 (45nm! kentsfield, Oc'd to 3.4Ghz) 8GB DDR2 EVGA 780i Thermaltake 850w PSU EVGA 660GTX Windows 7 Ultimate 64bit (Patched completely) I was given an Asus R9 290...
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    Multi-Monitor & Persistent Windows

    I have 6 monitor setup that's being used to display information in a lobby. Is there a program out that that can launch specific applications and browser windows and snap them to specific screens when the computer turns on? The video card that's being used is a VisionTek Radeon HD 7870. Thanks!
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    Find available expansion slots on a Mac remotely

    I'm working on a 10.6.8 OSX server, and need to know if there is any way I can find what expansion slots (PCI-E, PCI etc) are available, and I need to do it remotely because there is no one available to physically check. Is there a program or something built into the OS that I can use to...
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    Software to check RAID status

    Hello everyone, Here are a few details about the setup: Motherboards were manufactured around 2008-2010, and are running either Windows Server 2003 or 2008. Software provided by manufacturer does not work in above OS. Motherboards are mix of Intel or Asus brand. Is there any software...
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    Office 2013 Home & Business

    I have a new Dell Laptop and it came with a Office 2013 Home & Business key; normally they include a trial that you unlock with the key provided but there's no trial on this computer. I tried searching for a Office 2013 H&B trial download but could not find one. Anyone know where I can find...
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    OSX Server 10.6.8 Startup Disk Full

    Hello all, I'm working on a server that had a full startup disk, I managed to clean up unnecessary files and applications and recovered a lot of space. However, the startup disk got full again. If I "get info" on all of the folders on the startup disk, the space used only adds up to 20gb, the...
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    660ti in older generation PC

    Here's my PC specs (built in late 08): Intel C2Q Q6600 @ 3.4Ghz EVGA 780i Mobo (PCI-E 2.0 Only) 8GB Memory 10000RPM Sata HDD 650Watt PSU I had a 8800GT in this system that died this morning. From what I've read, there isn't a huge difference between PCI-E 2.0 and PCI-E 3.0. Not sure if...
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    IPAD VPN to Win2003Server - Shared Secret Problem

    Greetings, I'm trying to connect an IPAD to a Windows 2003 VPN Server (RRAS). The IPAD built in VPN client is pretty straight forward except for the shared secret field; it's not an option you can disable or skip, you have to enter in a shared secret. The problem is that Windows 2003 VPN...
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    Vista SP2 install off a bootable CD

    Just checking to see if this is possible; I just want to install SP2 off a bootable CD, is there a way I can make a SP2 redistributable.... err... bootable?
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    Vista Business BSOD'd during SP2 Install

    During routine maintenance (SP2 install) my computer BSOD'd :( Now when it comes back up during the Windows loading screen it crashes and i can briefly glimpse a BSOD. I tried performing a repair using my Vista Disc; the automatic repair function does not work, it returns with something...
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    Formatting Disk in Vista

    Hopefully someone will have some insight on this. I have a gateway laptop that needs it's OS re-installed (XPMCE). I don't know how but the owner managed to delete some of the recovery data in the recovery partition because when I try to start a recovery it'll go through and then come back...
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    Can you install XP without C: present?

    Anyone know a way around this? I want to install XP on anything but C: but when I partition the drive as anything other than C: it still creates a C: partition to put the mbr on it. is this possible?
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    Best 40-42' LCD for under 1000$

    Hopefully I can gain some insight here. What should I look for when I start shopping? Are there a handful of models to focus on?
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    PSU does not have 8pin CPU Connnector

    I recently purchased this 530W PSU: http://www.newegg.com/Product/...x?Item=N82E16817152028 and evga 780i motherboard: http://www.newegg.com/Product/...188024&Tpk=evga%2b780i I just realized that this motherboard has an 8pin power connector for the CPU, and the power supply I bought only...
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    Quick memory/mobo compatibility question.

    I'm considering buying this motherboard: http://www.newegg.com/Product/...x?Item=N82E16813128080 I already purchased this memory DDR2 800: http://www.newegg.com/product/...p?item=N82E16820146673 The specs on the motherboard says that it will work with: DDR2 1200 but will it also...
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    Group Policy Question

    Is there a way for a non-admin user to modify and view disk quotas when the disk quota tab is absent?
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    XP Key Changer

    My uncle upgraded his windows me machine to windows xp with an "acquired" disc... I talked to him and told him that if he ever did the windows updates he'll be locked out of his computer. I actually have a legitimate copy that I can give him, but he doesn't want to go through the process or...
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    USB on ethernet router

    I have a standard 4port wireless router. I want to know if there is a piece of hardware that will let me plug in an usb hard-drive to my router i.e. some how adapt usb to ethernet? Or do i just have to get a new router that has NAS capability?
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    wifi usb adapter for linux

    I want to buy a wifi usb adapter; is there one that has driver support for linux?
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    mebibyte?

    Text why can't we just say megabyte.. i'm surprised it's been around since 98
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    Where can i download WINME updates and service packs to file?

    Just as message title states... anyone know? I want to have all the updates and service pack(s) on cd for offline use.. -Thanks in advance.
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    Set my computer to hibernate (WinXPpro)

    Last night I set my computer to hibernate, I woke up this morning and turned my computer on and left the room, when i came back there was a BSOD. I really didn't pay attention to what it was saying, i just hit the reset button; now after the "Verifying DMI pool data...." nothing happens, it...
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    Set my computer to hibernate

    Last night I set my computer to hibernate, I woke up this morning and turned my computer on and left the room, when i came back there was a BSOD. I really didn't pay attention to what it was saying, i just hit the reset button; now after the "Verifying DMI pool data...." nothing happens, it...
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    Setting up a dual boot system.

    Allright, I used partition magic to set aside a fat32 partition for winME but how would i go about installing winME now? I can't install it within windows xp and when i use a startup disk and try installing form dos, i get the "do you wanna enable large disk support" message and then you have...
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    Hilarious Video of "Shovelball"

    I love it when he busts out the mini binoculars... lol!! btw anyone know the what the name of that song is? Text
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    Data Recovery from a password protected HDD

    Allright, I have a computer that died, but I have tons of files on that drive in the "My documents" folder that i need to get out. I stuck that drive in my system hoping to access the files in my documents folder, but my user account on that hard-drive has a password on it; and whenever I...
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    Ubersoldier demo rocks!!

    I can't wait till april for the final product; this game surpassed all my expectations. Runs solid @ 1280x1024 medium details on my 2800+ 1GB x850xt configuration, and it looks absurdly good! Gameplay is excellent, Physics engine is awesome! Totally blindsided by this game... Find out...
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    P.A.N.I.C.S.

    Text Probably a repost, but for those who haven't checked this out yet, click on the link now! Man, I can't stop laughing!! I think its funnier than red vs. blue. "thats one smart a@@ poltergiest!" lmao!
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    Superhot!! hp dv4150us notebook @ ccity - 550$ after mir

    They are phasing this model out, so ccity is trying to get rid of them; i work at ccity and thought i'd let people know about this deal. You won't see it on their website, but if you go to your local store and ask an associate to look up this model (hpdv4150us) for you they might still have...
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    Need Info on how to sell on FS/FT

    Allright, I have a Pentium D 2.8 and a mobo; I want to know what i need to have before I can sell on the forum, and how much do you guys think I will be able to sell this stuff for?
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    Software to change monitors H-size and V-size?

    Hello everyone, I just made myself a projector; the Overhead projector + LCD deal, like the one found in tomshardware. The results are pretty damn good; i offically have a 90 inch TV in my basement now, all for the low low price of $255 :) (I'm pretty happy as you can tell) One really...
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    File integrity check on windows ME

    Hello everyone, Here's my problem: my firend's windows ME machine is throwing up bad/missing file errors; it's pretty random, but usually the errors point to missing .dll's or corrupted .dlls So, is there a command that verifies the integrity of these files.. or is there anyway i can...
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    People need to open their eyes and READ!!

    wtf?! Link
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    X850XT for 299$ should I jump on this?

    Hi everyone, I'm getting a discount on the x850xt AGP through ATi, I can get one for 299$ shipped but the offer is good for April only... I have a 9800pro in my system right now; I was wondering if i'll be doing the right thing by getting one of these; my main concern is how all the new A64...
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    Poem For English Class

    yea
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    how high is too high on 2800+

    Hi, My CPU is a barton 2800+, unfortunately i got one of the locked ones, which means the multiplier is stuck @ x12.5 and the stock fsb is 166(332). I have PC3200 Ram and I can get stable performance @ 195(390)FSB, my question is: is it safe for me to leave it at this speed? I have...
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    9800 Pro Slow?

    I recently upgraded from: Athlon 1700+ Soyo K7ADA MOBO 384 PC 2700 RAM GeForce 2 Pro Segate 40GB ATA 100 x2 5400 rpm Sound Blaster Audigy To: Athlon 2800+ (Barton) Asus A7N8X Deluxe Geil PC3200 RAM Radeon 9800 Pro Segate 40GB ATA 100 x2 5400 rpm Soundblaster Audigy So, as anyone would...
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    Soundstorm Issue

    I bought an Asus A7V8X-E Deluxe mobo; recieved it today form newegg. OS installation and everthing else went off without a hitch. My only problem is I installed the nforce drivers and double clicked on the nForce control panel; I set up my speakers (I have a 4.1 setup) and I don't get 4.1...