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    Help choosing notebook

    Hey guys, I will be travelling to US (Burlington, VT to be exact) and I m considering a laptop for my wife... she is currently using her Acer Aspire One in her room while accompanying our baby... and she finds that it's too slow for her (youtubing, email, webcams, facebooking at the same...
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    exporting to Excel 2003 using VB6

    Hey guys... i have a question, my company wants me to export the things done for the day from SQL server... i've written all the codes and they work fine, except that when outputting to Excel (2000 or 2003, but not 2007), there are these unknown characters in between the texts. I copied and...
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    Logitech G25 and Sidewinder X6 on XP Pro SP2 32-bit

    Hey guys, just purchased G25 from somebody in another forum, and i was testing it out (bought NFS undercover) So here's the problem, i installed the included cd in my win7 rc, didnt work, reboot comp and went to my xp, able to set up the buttons and everything. But KEYBOARD doesnt work at all...
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    Microsoft Sidewinder X8 + DOTA

    Hey guys, I just bought a X8 for gaming, and needs some info on how you guys use the numpad shortcuts on the mouse. I've changed the settings but i think the program thought it's using the number keys on top of the qwerty instead of the numpad. They are somehow different in DOTA. Help...
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    G skill DDR2-1000

    Hey guys, i have G-Skill DDR2-1000 F2-8000CL5D-4GBPQ. Been using this ram for a while, got it to 981MHz max :( @ factory spec v and latency. So I was playing around with my computer and go to CPUZ and noticed that my Max Bandwidth for this ram is pc2-6400..... so...... is the cpuz going haywire...
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    MSN on 64 bit vista

    Hey guys, I just dual boot my pc with xp x86 and vista x64, so i installed MSN twice and got the same result.. all my groups are showing twice with different contents... how do i solve this? i didnt get this in other systems. Screeenshot
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    SLI-ready memory

    Hey guys, i have this gskill ddr2-1000 2x2gb memory in my 780i right now and will be using 2 8800gt for sli, will there be any problem using my gskill memory? does it have to be sli certified? i went to slizone.com and i didnt see any gskill memories listed there.
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    oracle 9i -> oracle 10g

    Hi guys, i have questions regarding the oracle. Right now, i have this source code that access to an oracle 9i database, and thinking of migrating to 10g. How do i check whether it's compatible? do i have to check every sql statements and run them one by one (or through a script) or is there a...
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    24" LCD monitors

    Hey guys, I m thinking of upgrading my 20" to 24" with HDCP of course here's a list of the ones i m looking at: 1. ACER: a. P241WA - CAD339.99 b. X243Wbd - CAD346.04 2. BENQ: a. V2400W - CAD399.95 b. G2400W - CAD339.95 c. G2400WD - CAD379.99 3. SAMSUNG...
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    Need help deciding a system

    Hey, i m trying to build a computer for my friend, his budget is <1000CAD with monitors, i will sell him my monitor for 140CAD for the 20" i got, so that's left <860CAD for the system. He plays some moderate gaming most of the time, like DOTA and such, no FPS game that i know of that he plays...
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    HELP: my HDD couldnt be detected anymore

    yeah guys, my seagate 7200.11 1TB couldnt be detected anymore... i was playing DOTA and all of a sudden, it froze, so i rebooted my computer and couldnt find my drives in windows anymore... i use it basically for storage.. and now it cant be detected..... do i have to RMA this hard drive? how do...
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    MS SQL

    Hey guys, I've searched the web, and couldnt find any answer that can make me understand. Let's say i have a table called tblLocation and there's no primary key in this table by the way. They are connected to another table with LocationCode. Now, i have 2 of the same LocationCode...
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    nvidia 8800gts g92 512

    Guys, just traded my galaxy kfa2 8800gt for 8800gts g92 512MB, and i ran a few test at stock clock and oc'd... i got 13880 in 3dmarks06 for my 8800gt OC'd (forgot the clock), and then after i oc'd my 8800gts, the max i can go is 745/1862/980 and got 13945 at 3dmarks06???? is that normal?
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    MSSQL help needed.... just 1 simple question.

    Hey guys, tried googling but couldnt find any. I want to alter 2 columns in a table, how do i do that? ALTER table_name ALTER COLUMN column_1 VARCHAR(##) the code above only alters 1 column of the table right? how do i alter 2 columns of the same table?
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    100% and slowing

    hey guys, i have evga780i mobo and q6600 oc'd to 3.4ghz, i m transferring huge files to my partitioned drives. Right now, 1st core is at 100% and my computer is running really slow. I thought the thing with quad core is that u can multitask? by the way, i have TRUE and my highest temp is 44C...
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    POST but wont detect my SATA HDD

    Hey guys.... please please help me... i really dont know what to do... I received my evga780i (dont know which bios version yet; how to check?) yesterday along with all the important parts for my build. I've taken picture of my q6600 and TRUE and yes it's not flat at all.. only the middle...
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    Case fans

    Hey guys, just wondering if it's possible to control 2 fans using 1 header? is there a splitter available? Reason i ask this is that i m using ultra aluminus case and there's the vga vent there, i would like to put a fan (zip tied them) and would like to run in synch with the vga fan. or...
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    seagate 7200.11 1TB problem!!!

    drivers installed, but cant access the drive !!! anyone has advice ?!?http://i5.photobucket.com/albu...161/t_mo_t/seagate.jpg
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    PCI-E slot

    Hey guys, i m trying to get an evga 780i for my future build and have some questions. Let's say i m getting a 8800gt and i will be getting the x-fi SC (PCI-Ex1). My question is, can i put the 8800gt on PCI-Ex16 slot 2, instead of slot 1? If u wonder why, it's about the video card, some...
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    overclocking a celeron d 335

    Hey guys, This may have been discussed, but i cannot find any of it using the search. So here's my situation, my gf is running celeron d 335 (2.8GHz) on an asus p4s800 (not dual channel) and it really surprises me when the mult is at 21x (i never oc any computer before, still a...
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    OEM vs Retail Vista

    Hey guys, i know this has been discussed lots of times, but there are mixed discussions about this, so i need to know which one is real. First of all, i purchased OEM vista HP last year and now i m thinking of reformatting my hd. So, can i still use my OEM vista cd key to install? Second...
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    Nvidia vid card on non-nvidia chip

    Hey guys, just wondering, would the nvidia vid card have more performance gain on nvidia chips? or doesnt realy matter? cz from what i've read, sli onli works on nvidia chip. So, if i m getting the ds3l, would it make my 8800gt slower as opposed to getting a evga 780i mobo? thanks.
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    Need help

    Hey guys, i m reali in dilemma choosing parts for my new computer... here's what i want: q6600 (want to oc it) mobo (790/x38/p35?) ram (ddr2/3 800/1066) which ones do you think it's the best combo out there?? i m not looking for the best, but i m looking for the optimum in terms of...